SEC EDGAR · Insider purchase
XBIT: SIMARD JOHN reported buying shares
1 reported purchase of non-derivative securities. Code P includes open-market and private purchases; it does not establish motive.
Follow XBIT- Became public
- Oct 28, 2026
- Event / period date
- Oct 26, 2026
- Collected
- Nov 8, 2026, 5:46 PM EST
Why this is connected
This filing identifies XBiotech Inc. as the issuer of the security. The company's SEC identifier connects it to XBIT.
Reported transactions
SIMARD JOHN (Director)
368,524 shares · Common Stock
Oct 26, 2026 · $1.93 per share
Value calculated from the reported shares and prices: $711,251.32.
Code P covers open-market and private purchases. Grants, option exercises, and tax withholding are excluded from purchase results. Read the source footnotes for ownership and pricing details.
Source evidence
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<periodOfReport>2026-10-26</periodOfReport>
<issuer>
<issuerCik>0001626878</issuerCik>
<issuerName>XBiotech Inc.</issuerName>
<issuerTradingSymbol>XBIT</issuerTradingSymbol>
<issuerForeignTradingSymbol></issuerForeignTradingSymbol>
</issuer>
<reportingOwner>
<reportingOwnerId>
<rptOwnerCik>0001639078</rptOwnerCik>
<rptOwnerName>SIMARD JOHN</rptOwnerName>
</reportingOwnerId>
<reportingOwnerAddress>
<rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>false</rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>
<rptOwnerStreet1>5217 WINNEBAGO LANE</rptOwnerStreet1>
<rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
<rptOwnerCity>AUSTIN</rptOwnerCity>
<rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
<rptOwnerZipCode>78744</rptOwnerZipCode>
<rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
</reportingOwnerAddress>
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<isDirector>true</isDirector>
<isOfficer>false</isOfficer>
<isTenPercentOwner>true</isTenPercentOwner>
<isOther>false</isOther>
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</reportingOwner>
<aff10b5One>false</aff10b5One>
<nonDerivativeTable>
<nonDerivativeTransaction>
<securityTitle>
<value>Common Stock</value>
</securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value>2026-10-26</value>
</transactionDate>
<transactionCoding>
<transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
<transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
<equitySwapInvolved>false</equitySwapInvolved>
</transactionCoding>
<transactionAmounts>
<transactionShares>
<value>368524</value>
</transactionShares>
<transactionPricePerShare>
<value>1.93</value>
</transactionPricePerShare>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value>A</value>
</transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
</transactionAmounts>
<postTransactionAmounts>
<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
<value>4191690</value>
</sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
</postTransactionAmounts>
<ownershipNature>
<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value>D</value>
</directOrIndirectOwnership>
</ownershipNature>
</nonDerivativeTransaction>
</nonDerivativeTable>
<remarks>Mr. Simard purchased the shares from Thorpe McKenzie.</remarks>
<ownerSignature>
<signatureName>John Simard</signatureName>
<signatureDate>2026-10-28</signatureDate>
</ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>Original documents control. Public records can be amended, and company connections may require interpretation. Nothing here is investment advice.