Palisade Bio (PALI) reported a net loss of $14.6 million, or $0.07 per basic and diluted share, for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. The clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company reported $113.6 million in cash and cash equivalents at quarter-end.
The company dosed the first patient in its global Phase 2b ASCENTRA-UC trial of PALI-2108 on October 27 and said topline results from the 12-week induction period are expected in the fourth quarter of 2027. FDA clearance for the Phase 2a ASCENTRA-CD trial was received in September.
- Third-quarter research and development expense was $10.6 million, versus $1.4 million a year earlier.
- General and administrative expense totaled $5.1 million, compared with $1.5 million in the prior-year quarter.
- ASCENTRA-UC is expected to enroll about 204 patients across approximately 115 total sites.
- ASCENTRA-CD enrollment is targeted to begin in the first quarter of 2027, with a primary efficacy readout expected in the first quarter of 2028.
$PALI Insider Trading Activity
$PALI insiders have traded $PALI stock on the open market 10 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 8 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $PALI stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- JOHN DAVID FINLEY (CEO, CFO) sold 146,798 shares for an estimated $303,343
- ROBERT JR. BALTERA has made 6 purchases buying 125,000 shares for an estimated $250,182 and 0 sales.
- MITCHELL LAWRENCE JONES (Chief Medical Officer) sold 51,880 shares for an estimated $106,535
- DONALD ALLEN WILLIAMS has made 2 purchases buying 20,000 shares for an estimated $28,800 and 0 sales.
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$PALI Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 67 institutional investors add shares of $PALI stock to their portfolio, and 58 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- SOLEUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. added 13,063,687 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $27,303,105
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 8,560,420 shares (+456.2%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $17,891,277
- COMMODORE CAPITAL LP removed 7,181,062 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $15,008,419
- POINT72 ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. added 4,841,631 shares (+1175.8%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $10,119,008
- AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC added 2,370,049 shares (+27.2%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $4,953,402
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP removed 2,355,613 shares (-85.5%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $4,923,231
- GREAT POINT PARTNERS LLC added 2,284,819 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $4,775,271
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