Dogwood Therapeutics Raises Capital via Registered Direct Financing

Claim 70% Off TipRanks PremiumUnlock hedge fund-level data and powerful investing tools for smarter, sharper decisions Stay ahead of the market with the latest news and analysis and maximize your portfolio's potentialDogwood Therapeutics ( (DWTX) ) has provided an update. On January 11, 2026, Dogwood Therapeutics entered into a securities purchase agreement with a single institutional investor for a financing structure combining a registered direct offering and a concurrent private placement, issuing 2,338,948 shares of common stock and private pre-funded and common stock warrants tied to a total of 4,386,037 shares, at a combined price of $2.85 per share (or $2.8499 per pre-funded warrant) and warrant. The offering, which closed on January 13, 2026, is expected to generate approximately $12.5 million in gross proceeds, with the warrants carrying an exercise price of $3.28 and exercisability subject to shareholder approval, and includes customary ownership caps and anti-dilution adjustments; in parallel, Dogwood terminated its prior at-the-market equity distribution agreement with Northland Securities on January 9, 2026, after having raised only $89,792 under that program. The company has also entered into a registration rights agreement obligating it to register the resale of the newly issued shares and warrant shares within specified timelines, and retained Maxim Group LLC as sole placement agent under a placement agency agreement that provides for a 7% cash fee and expense reimbursement; taken together, the financing package of up to $26.8 million, including potential additional proceeds from warrant exercises, provides Dogwood with a significantly strengthened capital position to advance its lead non-opioid pain candidate Halneuron® through Phase 2b development and support future Phase 3 work, reinforcing its strategic focus on chemotherapy-induced pain and neuropathy where there are currently no FDA-approved treatments. The most recent analyst rating on (DWTX) stock is a Hold with a $3.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Dogwood Therapeutics stock, see the DWTX Stock Forecast page. Spark’s Take on DWTX Stock According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, DWTX is a Neutral. The score is pressured primarily by deteriorating financial performance (widening losses and rising cash burn) and a clearly bearish technical trend (below all major moving averages with negative MACD). A low-leverage balance sheet and positive strategic corporate developments provide some support, but do not offset the current loss/cash-burn profile and weak price action. To see Spark’s full report on DWTX stock, click here. More about Dogwood Therapeutics Dogwood Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DWTX) is a development-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing new, non-opioid medicines to treat pain and neuropathic disorders. Its pipeline includes two first-in-class candidates: Halneuron®, a non-opioid NaV1.7 analgesic in Phase 2b development for chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain and other cancer-related pain, which has fast track designation from the FDA; and SP16 IV, a low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein-1 agonist being advanced for neuropathy and nerve repair following chemotherapy, with an upcoming Phase 1b CINP trial funded by the National Cancer Institute. The company’s largest shareholder is affiliated with CK Life Sciences Int’l., (Holdings) Inc., listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Average Trading Volume: 55,230 Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell Current Market Cap: $84.72M For an in-depth examination of DWTX stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.