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8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer)

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Key takeaways

  • 8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 3 (a notice of a material company event).
  • Exposed: AQST, XLV, LLY, JNJ, ABBV
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHA8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc.(0001398733) (Filer)AQSTGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 3 (a notice of a material company event).

Directly affected

  • AQST Aquestive Therapeutics-23.8% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLV Health Care Select Sector SPDR

    Health Care Select Sector SPDR holds the health sector that Aquestive Therapeutics belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.

  • LLY Eli Lilly and+20.6% 30d

    Eli Lilly and is a peer of Aquestive Therapeutics in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news.

  • JNJ Johnson & Johnson+0.5% 30d

    Johnson & Johnson is a peer of Aquestive Therapeutics in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news.

  • ABBV AbbVie+8.9% 30d

    AbbVie is a peer of Aquestive Therapeutics in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news.

  • MRK Merck+3.3% 18d

    Merck is a peer of Aquestive Therapeutics in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news.

  • ABT Abbott Laboratories+8.1% 30d

    Abbott Laboratories is a peer of Aquestive Therapeutics in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
AQST+9.02%+0.64%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLV-2.42%+0.36%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
LLY-8.25%+0.73%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
JNJ+2.19%+2.93%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
ABBV+0.42%+3.41%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MRK-1.72%+4.16%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
ABT-5.79%-2.52%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Filed: 2026-11-03 AccNo: 0001398733-26-000073 Size: 2 MB Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

Source: sec-edgar

Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) since this story, compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
AbbVie (ABBV)three days earlier+3.41%final price
AbbVie (ABBV)five days earlier+0.42%final price
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)three days earlier-2.52%final price
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)five days earlier-5.79%final price
Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST)three days earlier+0.64%final price
Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST)five days earlier+9.02%final price
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)three days earlier+2.93%final price
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)five days earlier+2.19%final price
Eli Lilly (LLY)three days earlier+0.73%final price
Eli Lilly (LLY)five days earlier-8.25%final price
Merck (MRK)three days earlier+4.16%final price
Merck (MRK)five days earlier-1.72%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV)three days earlier+0.36%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV)five days earlier-2.42%final price

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Who is named in “8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer)”

Companies carried with this story

  • AQST Aquestive Therapeutics

    For “8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer),” Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> AQST

  • XLV Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer).” Reason on file: Health Care Select Sector SPDR holds the health sector that Aquestive Therapeutics belongs to, so it often moves with news about it

  • LLY Eli Lilly

    Eli Lilly (LLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer).” Reason on file: Eli Lilly and is a peer of Aquestive Therapeutics in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news

  • JNJ Johnson & Johnson

    For “8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer),” Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Johnson & Johnson is a peer of Aquestive Therapeutics in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news

  • ABBV AbbVie

    AbbVie (ABBV) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer).” Reason on file: AbbVie is a peer of Aquestive Therapeutics in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news

  • MRK Merck

    Merck (MRK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer).” Reason on file: Merck is a peer of Aquestive Therapeutics in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news

  • ABT Abbott Laboratories

    Abbott Laboratories (ABT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer).” Reason on file: Abbott Laboratories is a peer of Aquestive Therapeutics in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news

How “8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer)” reaches Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST)

“8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer)” (3 Nov 2026) reaches Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) through this story.

For Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST), the reason on file says SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> AQST

Also listed, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV): Health Care Select Sector SPDR holds the health sector that Aquestive Therapeutics belongs to, so it often moves with news about it

Dates and price levels for Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST)

AQST traded between 3.63 and 4.97 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 3.77. LLY traded between 1131.55 and 1447.86 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 1411.75.

How strong the case is around Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST)

46 out of 100

“8-K - Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (0001398733) (Filer)” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies.