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Market Cap $71.28 million
P/E Ratio N/A
Dividend Yield 0.00%
Shares Outstanding 902.28 million
Earnings per share -0.005
Dividend per share N/A
Year To Date Return -20.62%
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  • Biotron Ltd (ASX: BIT)
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    Biotron share price rockets 47% higher on COVID-19 compound testing update

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    Biotron share price rockets 30% on latest antiviral drug data

    The Biotron Limited (ASX: BIT) share price soared by 30% today, after the biotechnology company released new data regarding the…

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    BIT ASX Announcements

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    About Biotron Ltd

    Biotron Ltd is a biotechnology company. It is engaged in the funding and management of intermediate and applied biotechnology research and development projects. Its antiviral drug is BIT225, which is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of HIV-1 and hepatitis C virus infections. Geographically, it operates only in Australia through biotechnology segment.

    BIT Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
    27 Mar 2024 $0.08 $0.00 0.00% 1,154,620 $0.08 $0.08 $0.07
    26 Mar 2024 $0.08 $0.01 14.49% 4,985,092 $0.07 $0.09 $0.07
    25 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 232,946 $0.07 $0.07 $0.07
    22 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 484,336 $0.07 $0.07 $0.07
    21 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 754,135 $0.07 $0.07 $0.07
    20 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 384,224 $0.07 $0.07 $0.07
    19 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 1,234,718 $0.07 $0.07 $0.07
    18 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 1,418,908 $0.07 $0.08 $0.07
    15 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 1,427,466 $0.07 $0.07 $0.07
    14 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 760,759 $0.08 $0.08 $0.07
    13 Mar 2024 $0.08 $0.00 0.00% 649,367 $0.07 $0.08 $0.07
    12 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 689,889 $0.07 $0.07 $0.07
    11 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 1,597,342 $0.08 $0.08 $0.07
    08 Mar 2024 $0.08 $0.00 0.00% 967,363 $0.08 $0.08 $0.07
    07 Mar 2024 $0.08 $0.00 0.00% 233,368 $0.07 $0.08 $0.07
    06 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 411,909 $0.08 $0.08 $0.07
    05 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 224,148 $0.07 $0.08 $0.07
    04 Mar 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 644,998 $0.07 $0.08 $0.07
    01 Mar 2024 $0.08 $0.00 0.00% 772,078 $0.07 $0.08 $0.07
    29 Feb 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 867,521 $0.07 $0.08 $0.07
    28 Feb 2024 $0.07 $0.00 0.00% 1,686,710 $0.07 $0.07 $0.07
    27 Feb 2024 $0.07 $-0.02 -23.53% 8,184,906 $0.09 $0.09 $0.06

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Mr Michael J Hoy Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman Feb 2000
    Mr Hoy has more than 30 years' corporate experience in Australia,the United Kingdom, USA and Asia. He is Chairman of Lipotek Pty Limited and a former director of John Fairfax Holdings Limited and FXF Trust. Mr Hoy has been a director since 7 February 2000 and Chairman since 16 March 2000.
    Mr Robert Bain Thomas Non-Executive Director Mar 2012
    Mr Thomas has over 35 years' experience in the securities industry, with Potter Partners (now UBS), County NatWest and Citigroup. He is the chairman of Starpharma Holdings Limited and a director of Clarity Pharmaceuticals Limited. He chairs Grahger Retail Securities Pty Ltd and is a director of O'Connell Street Associates Pty Limited.He is a Master Stockbroker. Mr Thomas was appointed as a director on 7 March 2012.
    Dr Michelle Miller Managing Director Jun 2002
    Dr Miller has worked for over 25 years in the bioscience industry, with experience in commercial drug development. She completed her PhD in the Faculty of Medicine at Sydney University investigating molecular models of cancer development. Her experience includes several years at Johnson & Johnson developing anti-HIV gene therapeutics through preclinical research to clinical trials. She has finance industry experience from time spent as an Investment Manager with a specialist bioscience venture capital fund. Dr Miller was appointed as Managing Director on 21 June 2002.
    Dr Susan Margaret Pond Non-Executive Director Mar 2012
    Dr Pond has a scientific and commercial background having held executive positions in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry for 12 years, recently as chairman and managing director of Johnson & Johnson Research Pty Limited (2003 - 2009). Previous non-executive positions include chair of AusBiotech Limited and director of Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Wound Management Innovation CRC and Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE). Dr Pond also served as a board member of Commercialisation Australia and Innovation Australia. Dr Pond is currently director of the Trusted Autonomous Systems Defence Cooperative Research Centre, Vectus Biosystems Ltd and the Australian Phenomics Network. She is a member of the Council of the Queensland University of Technology, the Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering, the Academy of Health and Medical Sciences and the Royal Society of New South Wales. She obtained specialist clinical credentials in internal medicine, clinical pharmacology and clinical toxicology and held academic appointments at the University of California San Francisco and the University of Queensland before joining industry. Dr Pond was appointed as a director on 7 March 2012.
    Professor Stephen Alister Locarnini Non-Executive Director Oct 2018
    Mr Locarnini is a past director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Reference Laboratory for Hepatitis B and D for the Western Pacific Region (WPRO). His current major research interests include viral hepatitis, hepatitis vaccines and antiviral chemotherapy with an emphasis on the basic virology of the various agents of hepatitis, the molecular pathogenesis of hepatitis, as well as prevention and public health control measures. Curative treatments for Hepatitis B infections with antiviral agents represent the current focus for Professor Locarnini who is also interested in intellectual property issues when applied to clinical and diagnostic virology. He is a named inventor on over 20 internationally granted patents. He worked at the Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (VIDRL, originally Fairfield Hospital Virus Laboratory) from 1989, as Director of Laboratory Services from 1990 to 1998 and, in 1993, he oversaw the amalgamation of all the Fairfield Laboratories into the one service of the VIDRL. He subsequently assumed the position of Head, Research & Molecular Development of VIDRL when the laboratory relocated to Melbourne Health in 1998. Professor Locarnini is the recipient of numerous awards including the European Association for the Study of Liver Disease (EASL) International Recognition Award in 2010, the Malaysian Liver Foundation's Medal for work on Viral Hepatitis in 2003 and the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) Distinguished Research Prize in 2013. In 2019 he received the William H. Prusoff HEP DART Lifetime Achievement Award. He is author of 289 peer-reviewed articles, 24 invited editorials and 100 book chapters and reviews and every year delivers numerous invited, plenary, and named lectures at major international meetings and conferences. Professor Locarnini currently has an academic appointment at the University of Melbourne. He is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of a number of emerging as well as established pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. In 2017, he co-founded the biotech start-up company CLEAR-B with the Morningside-Newton Investment group in Boston, USA focusing on curative strategies for chronic Hepatitis B.
    Mr Peter James Nightingale Company Secretary Feb 1999
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    Peter James Nightingale Company Secretary
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    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Name Shares Capital
    Jey Investment Pty Ltd 24,240,000 2.69%
    Rookharp Capital Pty Limited 15,267,176 1.69%
    Umbiram Pty Ltd <Michael Hoy Super Fund A/C> 11,217,352 1.24%
    Dr Angela Fay Dulhunty 10,000,000 1.11%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 9,464,208 1.05%
    Fordholm Investments Pty Ltd <Fordholm Super Fund A/C> 9,300,000 1.03%
    DNS Accounting and Law Consultancy Pty Ltd 9,089,820 1.01%
    Mr Travis Fountain 8,897,892 0.99%
    Attollo Copia Pty Ltd <F A Pires Super Fund A/C> 7,770,678 0.86%
    Sked Proprietary Limited <Sked Superannuation Fund A/C> 7,462,000 0.83%
    William John Dunn 7,300,000 0.81%
    Pathold No 222 Pty Ltd 7,010,000 0.78%
    Armco Barriers Pty Ltd 7,000,000 0.78%
    Mrs Zi Juan QI <Chen Family A/C> 5,878,488 0.65%
    Edstop Pty Limited <Superannuation Fund A/C> 5,845,906 0.65%
    Mrs Yang Wang <Aust West Coast Travel A/C> 5,108,912 0.57%
    Standby Forty-Six Pty Limited 5,000,000 0.55%
    Scott's A V Pty Ltd <Scotts Acorn EMP S/F A/C> 4,918,000 0.55%
    Mr Travis Paul Gloury 4,819,355 0.53%
    Vicex Holdings Proprietary Limited <Vicex Super A/c> 4,600,000 0.51%

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