Xenon Pharmaceuticals Insider Trades
NASDAQ: XENEHealth CareBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical PreparationsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Last 12 months
- Purchases
- 2 · $1.68M
- Sales
- 26 · $21.97M
- Shares bought / sold
- 45.00K / 381.59K
- Net activity
- Net selling $20.3 million
Xenon Pharmaceuticals insider activity
Over the last 12 months, Xenon Pharmaceuticals insiders reported 50 transactions on SEC Form 4: 2 open-market purchases and 26 sales. Insiders bought $1.7 million and sold $22.0 million worth of stock, for net insider selling of $20.3 million. The largest seller was MORTIMER IAN, with $20.3 million in reported sales.
The most recent filing shows Kelly Thomas Patrick (Chief Financial Officer) buying 15,000 shares at $37.32 on Sep 30, 2026. Insider sales are common for compensation, tax and diversification reasons, while open-market purchases are rarer; tracking both helps put XENE's ownership changes in context.
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XENE insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Buy | 30,000 | $1.12M | Form 4 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Kelly Thomas PatrickChief Financial Officer | Buy | 15,000 | $559.74K | Form 4 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Svoronos DawnDirector | Option exercise | 5,144 | $41.92K | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | KENNEY CHRISTOPHER JOHNChief Medical Officer | Sale | 700 | $42.68K | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | KENNEY CHRISTOPHER JOHNChief Medical Officer | Sale | 6,368 | $383.15K | Form 4 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | GANNON STEVENDirector | Sale | 10,000 | $640.55K | Form 4 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Cannon GillianDirector | Sale | 1,190 | $63.24K | Form 4 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | PATOU GARYDirector | Sale | 1,322 | $70.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Cannon GillianDirector | Option exercise | 2,645 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | GANNON STEVENDirector | Tax withholding | 1,416 | $75.63K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | GANNON STEVENDirector | Option exercise | 2,645 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | PATOU GARYDirector | Option exercise | 2,645 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Svoronos DawnDirector | Tax withholding | 1,416 | $75.63K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Svoronos DawnDirector | Option exercise | 2,645 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | GAROFALO ELIZABETH A.Director | Option exercise | 2,645 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Gover Justin D.Director | Option exercise | 2,645 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Machado PatrickDirector | Option exercise | 2,645 | — | Form 4 |
| May 12, 2026 | GANNON STEVENDirector | Option exercise | 3,500 | $25.83K | Form 4 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | DiFabio AndreaChief Legal Officer | Sale | 1,342 | $74.11K | Form 4 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 7,308 | $403.58K | Form 4 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | KENNEY CHRISTOPHER JOHNChief Medical Officer | Sale | 1,410 | $77.87K | Form 4 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | DiFabio AndreaChief Legal Officer | Option exercise | 3,750 | — | Form 4 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Option exercise | 12,500 | — | Form 4 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | KENNEY CHRISTOPHER JOHNChief Medical Officer | Option exercise | 3,750 | — | Form 4 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | DiFabio AndreaChief Legal Officer | Sale | 2,607 | $156.70K | Form 4 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | KENNEY CHRISTOPHER JOHNChief Medical Officer | Sale | 2,771 | $166.56K | Form 4 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 11,269 | $677.36K | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | DiFabio AndreaChief Legal Officer | Option exercise | 7,500 | — | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | KENNEY CHRISTOPHER JOHNChief Medical Officer | Option exercise | 7,500 | — | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Option exercise | 20,000 | — | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 65,000 | $4.03M | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Option exercise | 65,000 | $613.60K | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 61,652 | $3.70M | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 43,348 | $2.57M | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Option exercise | 105,000 | $498.75K | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 2,449 | $150.03K | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 10,072 | $609.05K | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 12,479 | $742.50K | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Option exercise | 25,000 | $77.50K | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 21,515 | $1.30M | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 31,694 | $1.90M | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 21,791 | $1.28M | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Option exercise | 75,000 | $630.00K | Form 4 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 2,062 | $92.65K | Form 4 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 37,938 | $1.68M | Form 4 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Option exercise | 40,000 | $299.60K | Form 4 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 2,010 | $93.10K | Form 4 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 8,820 | $402.10K | Form 4 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 14,375 | $647.31K | Form 4 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT & CEO | Sale | 97 | $4.37K | Form 4 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT, CEO & INTERIM CFO | Sale | 25,000 | $1.00M | Form 4 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | MORTIMER IANPRESIDENT, CEO & INTERIM CFO | Option exercise | 25,000 | $192.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | GANNON STEVENDirector | Sale | 3 | $91.44 | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2025 | GANNON STEVENDirector | Option exercise | 5,144 | $64.66K | Form 4 |
Transaction codes follow SEC Form 4: P = open-market purchase, S = open-market sale, A = grant or award, M = option exercise, F = shares withheld for taxes. About Form 4