Nasdaq· Pharmaceutical Preparations· Inc. DE· CIK 0001782223

PYXS

Pyxis Oncology, Inc.
$2.14 ▼ -2.28%
Prev close $2.19
Market cap$194.3M
ConsensusStrong Buy
12-mo target$8.67 (+305.0%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 9/10
11 New Institutional Positions4 Institutional Exits Biotech & Drug Discovery
Snapshot
The big-picture read on PYXS right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Market Cap
$194.3M
Cap Size
Micro Cap
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy (88%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$26.0M
Inst. Activity
11 buys / 4 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $123.0K sell
Insider Net $
-$123.0K
SEC Reports
9
Press Releases
3
Price chart 30d -40.0%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 2, 2026 offering
Pyxis Oncology Announces Closing of Up to $282.6 Million Public Offering
BOSTON, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS or the “Company”), a cl
Oct 1, 2026 Insider
GordonMD Global Investments LP bought 7,546,766 shares
10%+ Owner
Oct 1, 2026 Insider
GordonMD Global Investments LP bought 5,517,000 shares
10%+ Owner
Sep 9, 2026 SEC
Pyxis Oncology appointed interim CEO Thomas Civik as permanent CEO and Chairman, replacing John Flavin who becomes Lead
8-K — Impact 3/10
Sep 9, 2026 SEC
Pyxis Oncology announced positive updated Phase 1 monotherapy data for micvotabart pelidotin (MICVO) in second-line and
8-K — Impact 6/10
Sep 4, 2026 Insider
Civik Thomas was granted 2,503,050 shares
CEO & Chairman of the Board
Aug 28, 2026 SEC
Pyxis Oncology's S-3 shelf registration (File No. 333-298461) became effective on August 27, 2026, allowing the company
EFFECT — Impact 6/10
Jun 30, 2026 Press
Pyxis Oncology announced a $50M private placement (plus up to $64M from warrants) led by BVF Partners, extending cash ru
Impact 6/10
Analyst ratings buy % +1.1%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
Strong Buy 88% rate it Buy or better · 16 analysts
Strong Buy 7 44% Buy 7 44% Hold 2 13% Sell 0 0% Strong Sell 0 0%
Recent analyst actions
DateFirmActionRatingFirm rating
Sep 10, 2026WedbushMAINTAINOutperform 57%
Sep 10, 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MAINTAINBuy 43%
Sep 9, 2026Wells FargoMAINTAINOverweight 54%
Aug 18, 2026HC Wainwright & Co.REITERATEBuy 43%
Aug 3, 2026Wells FargoINITIATEOverweight 54%
Jul 2, 2026Leerink PartnersMAINTAINOutperform 49%
May 5, 2026WedbushINITIATEOutperform 57%
Monthly consensus history
PeriodStr. BuyBuyHoldSellStr. SellBuy %Distribution
Sep 1, 20267720088%
Aug 1, 20267620087%
Jul 1, 20267620087%
Jun 1, 20268620088%
May 1, 20267620087%
Apr 1, 20267620087%
Mar 1, 20267620087%
Feb 1, 20267620087%
Price targets
Where 9 covering analysts think PYXS trades over the next 12 months.
$8.67 +305.0% upside Strong Buy
Current$2.14 Low$6.00 Median$8.00 High$19.00 9 analysts
$6.00$19.00
Analyst rating Strong Buy· 1.3/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
9 SEC filing reports analyzed · 1 bullish, 1 bearish, 2 mixed, 5 neutral · avg impact 4.3/10.Plus 3 press releases.
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Oct 2, 2026
offering
Pyxis Oncology Announces Closing of Up to $282.6 Million Public Offering
BOSTON, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS or the “Company”), a clinical-stage company developing next-generation th
Oct 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PYXS — 62.7% short (1.1M / 1.8M)
Short: 1,104,674 | Exempt: 97,030 | TRF Vol: 1,761,917 | Short Ratio: 62.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 30, 2026
offering
Pyxis Oncology Announces Pricing of Up to $282.6 Million Public Offering
BOSTON, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical-stage company developing next-generation therapeutics for d
Sep 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PYXS — 57.0% short (1.8M / 3.2M)
Short: 1,843,285 | Exempt: 267,667 | TRF Vol: 3,233,946 | Short Ratio: 57.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PYXS — 61.7% short (1.1M / 1.8M)
Short: 1,120,895 | Exempt: 155,524 | TRF Vol: 1,815,756 | Short Ratio: 61.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth30d RevUp/DnRevenue#
Current Q$-0.28$-0.36–$-0.2220.6%-0.4%4↑ 3↓$0.0B9
Next Q$-0.26$-0.38–$-0.189.6%+5.6%6↑ 1↓$0.0B9
Current FY$-1.22$-1.49–$-0.994.7%+0.3%3↑ 5↓$0.0B9
Next FY$-1.13$-1.70–$-0.737.6%+6.1%4↑ 3↓$0.0B9
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
WhenEPS estimateChange vs now
Current$-0.278—
7d ago$-0.278—
30d ago$-0.277-0.001
60d ago$-0.275-0.003
90d ago$-0.281+0.003
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own PYXS (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $26.0M total value (8,633,165 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: VANGUARD, BlackRock,, MARSHALL. Net buying activity: 11 institutions added/increased vs 4 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
FundSharesValue% TrackedLast move
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2,075,997$6.2M24.0%—
BlackRock, Inc.867,934$2.6M10.1%TRIM -26.2%
MARSHALL WACE, LLP830,544$2.5M9.6%DOUBLED +134.3%
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC772,232$2.3M8.9%ADD +26.4%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC591,849$1.8M6.9%—
Woodline Partners LP523,999$1.6M6.1%—
JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC428,606$1.3M5.0%—
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO302,986$912.0K3.5%—
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC290,090$873.2K3.4%TRIM -61.3%
STATE STREET CORP248,837$749.0K2.9%—
Recent position changes
FundActionPrevCurrentChangeValue
MARSHALL WACE, LLPDOUBLED354,417830,544+134.3%$2.5M
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLCTRIM397,625233,004-41.4%$701.3K
UBS Group AGTRIM254,124155,217-38.9%$467.2K
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/DOUBLED16,80780,464+378.8%$242.2K
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORPADD50,53770,437+39.4%$212.0K
Qube Research & Technologies LtdDOUBLED11,28649,932+342.4%$150.3K
LPL Financial LLCADD33,55443,554+29.8%$131.1K
CITIGROUP INCDOUBLED1,74038,205+2095.7%$115.0K
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLCDOUBLED25337,902+14881.0%$114.1K
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPADD25,91236,175+39.6%$108.9K
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
10 insiders, 20 transactions. Net -$123.0K — $0.00 bought, $123.0K sold.
DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Oct 1, 2026GordonMD Global Investments LP10%+ OwnerBUY7,546,766——
Oct 1, 2026GordonMD Global Investments LP10%+ OwnerBUY5,517,000——
Sep 4, 2026Civik ThomasCEO & Chairman of the BoardAWARD2,503,050——
Aug 20, 2026Dupont JakobDirectorAWARD46,000——
Aug 12, 2026Civik ThomasInterim CEOAWARD250,956——
Jun 30, 2026Dupont JakobDirectorSELL35,000$3.06$107.1K
Jun 30, 2026Dupont JakobDirectorEXERCISE35,000$1.60$56.0K
Mar 24, 2026Lewis-Hall Freda CDirectorAWARD45,867——
Mar 24, 2026FLAVIN JOHN LDirectorAWARD45,867——
Mar 24, 2026Palani SanthoshDirectorAWARD45,867——
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for PYXS.
Shares short
4,678,522
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+17.9%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
3.6
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈5.6%
Estimate — not % of float
HaltedCodeReasonStatus
Aug 11, 2026LUDPVolatility PauseResumed
Aug 11, 2026LUDPVolatility PauseResumed
Aug 11, 2026LUDPVolatility PauseResumed
Aug 11, 2026LUDPVolatility PauseResumed
All PYXS filing & press-release reports (12)