Exicure Inc’s filing revealed that its 10% Owner HiTron Systems Inc. acquired Company’s shares for reported $8.7 million on Dec 26 ’24. In the deal valued at $3.00 per share,2,900,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, HiTron Systems Inc. now holds 3,333,333 shares worth roughly $25.33 million.
Then, DGP Co., Ltd. bought 237,223 shares, generating $711,669 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $3.00, the 10% Owner now owns 849,223 shares.
Chardan Capital Markets downgraded its Exicure Inc [XCUR] rating to a Neutral from a a Buy in a research note published on December 13, 2021; the price target was decreased to $0.40 from $2.25. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BMO Capital Markets’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid December with a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating. Guggenheim began covering XCUR with “Buy” recommendation on November 20, 2019.
Price Performance Review of XCUR
On Monday, Exicure Inc [NASDAQ:XCUR] saw its stock jump 10.37% to $7.6. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.26%. Exicure Inc shares have risen nearly 246.95% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -44.40% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Exicure Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Exicure Inc stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 99842.0 shares to a total of 0.11 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 13495.0 shares. There was a rise of 88.09%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
