The Elon Shock
All of Elon Musk's strange behavior in recent times is starting to make sense. His feuds with other leading technologists like Sam Altman and Bill Gates has all been building up to what he's been planning in Washington. It's a fascinating new financial story that some say could change life in America forever.
Financials
| Curr Year EPS Estimate | -1.79 |
| Next Quarter EPS Estimate | -1.21 |
| Return on Assets | -1.42 |
| Return on Equity | -6.94 |
| Earnings Per Share | -2.92 |
General
| Name | Aptose Biosciences Inc |
| Ticker | APTO |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 35 |
About Aptose Biosciences Inc
Aptose Biosciences Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, discovers and develops personalized therapies addressing unmet medical needs in oncology primarily in the United States. The company's clinical-stage oral kinase inhibitors include tuspetinib (HM43239), a once-daily oral kinase inhibitor that has completed Phase 1/2 clinical trial targeting a select group of kinases operative in myeloid malignancies, such as acute myeloid leukemia and the higher risk myelodysplastic syndromes; and luxeptinib (CG-806), a potent oral small molecule, which is in Phase 1 a/b clinical trial in patients with relapsed or refractory B cell malignancies, including chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma, and certain non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, as well as relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia. It has license agreements with CrystalGenomics Invites Co. Ltd. to research, develop, and commercialize luxeptinib; with National Cancer Institute for the clinical development of tuspetinib; and Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co Ltd. to research, develop, and commercialize tuspetinib. The company was formerly known as Lorus Therapeutics Inc. and changed its name to Aptose Biosciences Inc. in August 2014. Aptose Biosciences Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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