Major Psychedelic Compound-Based Research & Development Stocks: June Update
Our munKNEE Psychedelic Drug Stocks Index, has been revamped again with the removal of Cybin (CYBN). CYBN dropped below $100M in market capitalization several months ago and is now trading at $0.22/share, well below the qualifying minimum price of $1/share. That leaves 6 constituents in the Index, which are having for the most part a good month, and a good year. Here's the updated tally for the current index composition.
- GH Research (GHRS): up 10.3% MTD; up 28.3% YTD
- is primarily focused on the use of mebufotenin*, the new International non-proprietary name for 5-MeO-DMT, which stands for 5-MethOxy-N,N-DiMeThyltryptamine but is better known by its nickname, “The Toad”,
- Read: GH Resources: Focus On Treatment-Resistant Depression Paying Off
- Compass Pathways (CMPS): up 6.8% MTD; up 0.4% YTD
- is primarily focused on the use of psilocybin* (magic mushrooms) in their research. Go here for much more extensive information on Psilocybin.
- Mind Medicine (MNMD): up 3.4% MTD; up 71.8% YTD
- is primarily focused on the use of LSD* and MNMA*. Go here for much more extensive information on LSD and here for much more extensive information on MNMA.
- Read: MindMed: Researching LSD And MNMA To Treat Neurological Diseases
- Incannex Healthcare (IXHL): up 2.1% MTD; down 31.4% YTD
- is researching and developing therapies and products with the world's largest portfolio of medicinal cannabinoid and psychedelic pharmaceutical products.
- Read: Incannex Healthcare Has World's Largest Pipeline Of Psychedelic Products
- Seelos (SEEL): down 1.0% MTD; up 41.5% YTD
- is primarily focused on the use of ketamine*. Go here for much more extensive information on Ketamine.
- Read: Seelos Addressing Significant And Unmet Needs In Rare Psychiatric And Movement Disorders
- Atai (ATAI); down 2.2% MTD; down 32.2% YTD
- is primarily focused on the use of ketamine*, DMT* and ibogaine*. Go here for much more extensive information on Ketamine and here for much more extensive information on DMT.
- Read: Atai Life Sciences: Long On Money; Short On Success
*Read 10 Psychedelic Substances And The 36 Companies Researching Them for a description of each of the psychedelic-based compounds mentioned in this article.
Summary:
The munKNEE Psychedelic Drug Stocks Index is up 6.6% MTD and is now up 10.8% YTD.
If you are interested in this category of clinical-stage psychedelic compound-based stocks consider the AdvisorShares Psychedelic ETF (PSIL) which consists of 23 such stocks - but keep in mind that the vast majority have market capitalizations of $50M or less (i.e. are nano-caps). It is up 5.9% MTD and is now down 3.2% YTD.
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