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8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer)

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Key takeaways

  • 8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 4 (a notice of a material company event).
  • Exposed: PCSA, XLV, XBI, LLY, JNJ
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHA8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals,Inc. (0001533743) (Filer)PCSAGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 4 (a notice of a material company event).

Directly affected

  • PCSA Processa Pharmaceuticals

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLV Health Care Select Sector SPDR

    Health Care Select Sector SPDR: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story.

  • XBI SPDR S&P Biotech ETF

    SPDR S&P Biotech ETF: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story.

  • LLY Eli Lilly and+22.4% 30d

    Eli Lilly and (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story.

  • JNJ Johnson & Johnson-1.7% 30d

    Johnson & Johnson (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story.

  • PFE Pfizer+5.5% 30d

    Pfizer (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story.

  • MRK Merck+1.9% 18d

    Merck (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
PCSA+0.26%-0.79%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLV-2.31%+0.48%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XBI+1.67%+0.67%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
LLY-8.42%+0.54%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
JNJ+1.93%+2.66%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
PFE-1.67%+1.73%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MRK-2.47%+3.37%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: 2026-11-04 AccNo: 0001140361-26-041901 Size: 265 KB Item 5.02: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers Item 8.01: Other Events…

Source: sec-edgar

How far Processa Pharmaceuticals (PCSA) has moved since 4 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)three days earlier+2.66%final price
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)five days earlier+1.93%final price
Eli Lilly (LLY)three days earlier+0.54%final price
Eli Lilly (LLY)five days earlier-8.42%final price
Merck (MRK)three days earlier+3.37%final price
Merck (MRK)five days earlier-2.47%final price
Processa Pharmaceuticals (PCSA)three days earlier-0.79%final price
Processa Pharmaceuticals (PCSA)five days earlier+0.26%final price
Pfizer (PFE)three days earlier+1.73%final price
Pfizer (PFE)five days earlier-1.67%final price
Spdr Series Trust (XBI)three days earlier+0.67%final price
Spdr Series Trust (XBI)five days earlier+1.67%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV)three days earlier+0.48%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV)five days earlier-2.31%final price

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Who is named in “8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer)”

Companies tied to this story

  • PCSA Processa Pharmaceuticals

    In “8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer),” Processa Pharmaceuticals (PCSA) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> PCSA

  • XLV Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer).” Reason on file: Health Care Select Sector SPDR: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story

  • XBI Spdr Series Trust

    In “8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer),” Spdr Series Trust (XBI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR S&P Biotech ETF: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story

  • LLY Eli Lilly

    Eli Lilly (LLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer).” Reason on file: Eli Lilly and (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story

  • JNJ Johnson & Johnson

    In “8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer),” Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Johnson & Johnson (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story

  • PFE Pfizer

    For “8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer),” Pfizer (PFE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Pfizer (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story

  • MRK Merck

    In “8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer),” Merck (MRK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Merck (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story

How “8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer)” reaches Processa Pharmaceuticals (PCSA)

“8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer)” (4 Nov 2026) reaches Processa Pharmaceuticals (PCSA) through this story.

What ties Processa Pharmaceuticals (PCSA) to the headline is this: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> PCSA

Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) is here too. Its reason reads: Health Care Select Sector SPDR: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “pharmaceutical” (pharma and health) in this story

Dates and price levels for Processa Pharmaceuticals (PCSA)

PCSA traded between 1.79 and 2.09 across 4 sessions. The latest close on file is 1.92.

How strong the case is around Processa Pharmaceuticals (PCSA)

46 out of 100

“8-K - Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001533743) (Filer)” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies.