Group 1 - The stock of Adherex Technologies (FENC) is experiencing significant attention due to high implied volatility in the options market, particularly the Feb 21, 2025 $05.00 Call option [1] - Implied volatility indicates the market's expectation of future price movement, suggesting that investors anticipate a significant change in the stock's price, potentially due to an upcoming event [2] - Adherex Technologies holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) in the Medical-Biomedical and Genetics industry, which is in the top 30% of the Zacks Industry Rank, indicating a relatively stable outlook [3] Group 2 - Over the past 60 days, one analyst has raised the earnings estimate for the current quarter while another has lowered it, leading to a shift in the Zacks Consensus Estimate from a loss of 11 cents per share to a gain of 56 cents [3] - The high implied volatility may signal a developing trading opportunity, as options traders often seek to sell premium on options with high implied volatility, aiming to benefit from time decay [4]

Group 1 - Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. will participate in the 15th Annual Craig-Hallum Alpha Select Conference on November 19, 2024, at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel [1][2] - The company focuses on the development and commercialization of PEDMARK, aimed at reducing the risk of platinum-induced ototoxicity in pediatric patients [2] - PEDMARK received FDA approval in September 2022, European Commission approval in June 2023, and U.K. approval in October 2023 under the brand name PEDMARQSI [2] Group 2 - PEDMARK has Orphan Drug Exclusivity in the U.S., while PEDMARQSI has received Pediatric Use Marketing Authorization in Europe, providing eight years plus two years of data and market protection [2]

Company Performance - Adherex Technologies Inc. reported a quarterly loss of $0.21 per share, which was worse than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.13, and compared to a loss of $0.07 per share a year ago, indicating a significant decline in performance [1] - The company posted revenues of $6.97 million for the quarter ended September 2024, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 23.61%, although this represents an increase from year-ago revenues of $6.52 million [2] - Over the last four quarters, Adherex Technologies has not surpassed consensus EPS estimates, and its shares have lost about 55.9% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 24.3% [3][4] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $0.12 on revenues of $16.53 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $0.08 on revenues of $58.33 million [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Adherex Technologies is mixed, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, suggesting it is expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6] Industry Context - The Medical - Biomedical and Genetics industry, to which Adherex Technologies belongs, is currently in the top 36% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% of ranked industries [8] - Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can impact investor decisions [5]

~ Achieved Third Quarter 2024 Net Product Sales of $7.0 Million ~ ~ Increasing Momentum and Successful Reimbursement in the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Segment Following Strategic Investments to Drive Awareness of Ototoxicity & Adoption of PEDMARK ~ ~ Strengthened Executive Leadership Team with Chief Medical Officer, Chief Commercial Officer & Chief Strategy Officer Appointments ~ ~ Company Has Approximately $40 Million in Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Investment Securities Expected to Fund Operations I ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: FENC; TSX: FRX), a commercial stage specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that the Company will release its third quarter 2024 financial results before the opening of the U.S. financial markets on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Management will host a conference call and webcast that day to discuss the Company’s financial and business results. Conference Call & Webcast Detail: Date:Thursday, November ...

Adherex Technologies Inc. (FENC) is expected to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended September 2024. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare to these estimates is a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price. The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report. On the other hand, if they mi ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:FENC; TSX: FRX), a commercial stage specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that the Company will be participating in upcoming investor conferences. The management team will also host oneon-one investor meetings at the conferences. Conference Details: Event: H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference Date: September 11, 2024 Time: Company Presentation at 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET Location: New Y ...

Adherex Technologies Inc. (FENC) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.20 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.06. This compares to loss of $0.21 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -433.33%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post earnings of $0.49 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.41, delivering a surprise of -16.33%. Over the last four quarters, the company has ...

~ Achieved Second Quarter 2024 Total Net Revenues of $7.3 Million ~ ~ Appointed Jeffrey S. Hackman as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Member of the Board of Directors ~ ~ Company Has Approximately $43 Million in Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Investment Securities ~ ~ Management to Host Conference Call Today at 8:30 a.m. ET ~ RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Aug. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:FENC; TSX: FRX), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today reported its financial res ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: FENC; TSX: FRX), a commercial stage specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that the Company will release its second quarter 2024 financial results and provide a business update before the opening of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Management will host a conference call and webcast that day to discuss the Company's financial and business results. Conference Call & Webcast De ...