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APTO Stock  USD 0.24  0.03  11.11%   

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Aptose Biosciences is selling at 0.24 as of the 22nd of November 2024; that is 11.11 percent decrease since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 0.27. Aptose Biosciences has a very high chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years of operation. It has also generated negative returns for investors over the last 90 days. Equity ratings for Aptose Biosciences are calculated daily based on our scoring framework. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 23rd of October 2024 and ending today, the 22nd of November 2024. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
IPO Date
23rd of October 2014
Category
Healthcare
Classification
Health Care
Aptose Biosciences Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, discovers and develops personalized therapies addressing unmet medical needs in oncology primarily in the United States. Aptose Biosciences Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The company has 19.52 M outstanding shares of which 123.22 K shares are presently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 1.82 trading days to cover. More on Aptose Biosciences

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Aptose Stock Highlights

Chairman, CEO and PresWilliam Rice
Business ConcentrationBiotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences, Health Care, Health Care, Biotechnology, Biotechnology, Healthcare (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Debt Levels
Aptose Biosciences can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Aptose Biosciences' financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Aptose Biosciences' total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Aptose Biosciences currently holds 1.01 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.01, which may suggest the company is not taking enough advantage from borrowing. Aptose Biosciences has a current ratio of 6.75, suggesting that it is liquid enough and is able to pay its financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Aptose Biosciences' use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Capital Expenditures

27,550
Aptose Biosciences (APTO) is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in USA. It is located in 251 Consumers Road, Toronto, ON, Canada, M2J 4R3 and employs 35 people. Aptose Biosciences is listed under Biotechnology category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Nano-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 4.76 M. Aptose Biosciences conducts business under Biotechnology sector and is part of Health Care industry. The entity has 19.52 M outstanding shares of which 123.22 K shares are presently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 1.82 trading days to cover. Aptose Biosciences currently holds about 62.41 M in cash with (44.59 M) of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 0.68, which can makes it an attractive takeover target, given it will continue generating positive cash flow.
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Ownership Allocation
Aptose Biosciences holds a total of 19.52 Million outstanding shares. Aptose Biosciences shows 15.87 percent of its outstanding shares held by insiders and 16.68 percent owned by other corporate entities. Please note that no matter how many assets the company secures, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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Aptose Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Gleason Group, Inc.2024-09-30
1.2 K
Newbridge Financial Services Group, Inc.2024-06-30
832
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.2024-06-30
420
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co2024-06-30
133
Group One Trading, Lp2024-06-30
115
Federation Des Caisses Desjardins Du Quebec2024-06-30
102
Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors, Inc2024-09-30
6.0
Citigroup Inc2024-06-30
1.0
Fidelity International Ltd2024-06-30
1.0
Armistice Capital, Llc2024-06-30
1.7 M
Drw Securities, Llc2024-06-30
592.8 K
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Aptose Biosciences Historical Income Statement

At this time, Aptose Biosciences' Cost Of Revenue is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 22nd of November 2024, Interest Income is likely to grow to about 1.5 M, while Depreciation And Amortization is likely to drop about 83.6 K. View More Fundamentals

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Aptose Biosciences Corporate Management

Brooks MBAVP ControllerProfile
Philippe LedruSenior OfficerProfile
Janet CAVP FinProfile
Rafael MDSenior OfficerProfile
Roger BScVice OperationsProfile
Marc WilesSenior AffairsProfile

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The danger of trading Aptose Biosciences is mainly related to its market volatility and Company specific events. As an investor, you must understand the concept of risk-adjusted return before you start trading. The most common way to measure the risk of Aptose Biosciences is by using the Sharpe ratio. The ratio expresses how much excess return you acquire for the extra volatility you endure for holding a more risker asset than Aptose Biosciences. The Sharpe ratio is calculated by using standard deviation and excess return to determine reward per unit of risk. To understand how volatile Aptose Biosciences is, you must compare it to a benchmark. Traditionally, the risk-free rate of return is the rate of return on the shortest-dated U.S. Treasury, such as a 3-year bond.
When determining whether Aptose Biosciences offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Aptose Biosciences' financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Aptose Biosciences Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Aptose Biosciences Stock:
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Is Biotechnology space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Aptose Biosciences. If investors know Aptose will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Aptose Biosciences listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Earnings Share
(2.92)
Return On Assets
(1.36)
Return On Equity
(6.94)
The market value of Aptose Biosciences is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Aptose that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Aptose Biosciences' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Aptose Biosciences' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Aptose Biosciences' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Aptose Biosciences' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Aptose Biosciences' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Aptose Biosciences is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Aptose Biosciences' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.