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22nd Century Group, Inc. (XXII) Stock Price & Analysis

22nd Century Group, Inc. (XXII) — MoonshotScore 18/100 (Weak band), calculated Oct 5, 2026. Price $0.914 (+7.78%), as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session.

Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How to read this

$0.914 +$0.066 (+7.78%)

22nd Century Group, Inc. · XXII

is an agricultural biotechnology company focused on tobacco harm reduction through reduced nicotine tobacco products. The company also develops hemp/cannabis plants for medical, therapeutic, and agricultural applications.

Price as of Oct 2, 2026

Key Statistics

18 of 100

MoonshotScore v2 · 22nd Century Group (XXII)

Weak
Business Quality Poor (2)
Financial Safety Fragile (19)
Valuation Full (51)
Growth Durability Shrinking (11)
Momentum Falling (2)
Why this rating? Method, drivers & history

Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.

  • Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
  • Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
  • Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
  • Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
  • Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
The ten-second read ·

Bottom-tier quality, a fragile balance sheet and stalling growth — broad distress, a capital-preservation call, not a value entry. Business Quality: Poor; Financial Safety: Fragile; Valuation: Full; Growth Durability: Shrinking; Momentum: Falling.

  • quarterly revenue $3M (Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 2026)
  • EPS beat 3 of 8
  • Altman Z -22.38 · Piotroski F 2

Holding back: weak fundamentals, balance-sheet strain, soft growth, weak price trend

What has the MoonshotScore done over time?

MoonshotScore snapshots recorded for XXII (29 recorded, newest six shown)
RecordedScoreBand
18Weak
18Weak
22Weak
22Weak
18Weak
18Weak

The score was 18 in the stored Oct 4, 2026 snapshot and remains 18 in the current publication computed Oct 5, 2026 (0); the largest pillar moves were Growth Durability +1; the pillar moves offset under the sector-relative weighting, so the headline score is unchanged. This current publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive.

Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.

Computed · Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How the MoonshotScore is computed →

Price & valuation

Dates shown where recorded
MeasureValueAs of
Latest provided price$0.914
Change on the day+7.78%
52-week range$0.9114 – $540.00
Shares traded on the day120.7K

Price & events

Other perspectives

Council score for 22nd Century Group (XXII): perspectives

Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.

9-Factor Breakdown

Revenue Growth Neutral
Gross Margin Weak
Operating Leverage Neutral
Cash Runway Neutral
R&D Intensity Neutral
Insider Activity Moderate
Trading Liquidity Neutral
Price Momentum Negative
News Sentiment Neutral

Legends Council

4 lenses, 0 current

AI simulations built from the named investors' published principles. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or the opinion of these individuals. How these lenses are built

Dalio-style lens (simulated) Ray Dalio Favorable read
Englander-style lens (simulated) Izzy Englander Unfavorable read
Klarman-style lens (simulated) Seth Klarman Unfavorable read
Moon AI lens (model) Neutral read

Read on: Sep 11, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading

Munger's Mindset

Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical

Financial Health Negative
Margin of Safety Undervalued
Profit Margin Weak
Revenue Growth Negative
Debt/Equity Strong
ROE Negative
Gross Margin Negative

Read on: Sep 11, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading

How to read these bars and different assessments

Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.

Bars show each model's ordered assessment on its own scale, not a probability or a comparable investment return. The adjacent words give the assessment; more filled segments indicate a stronger model reading.

On Sep 11, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as undervalued against its own estimate of value.

Readings on this page are from Oct 5, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.

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1 · What is it?

What is 22nd Century Group (XXII), and what does it report?

Short answer · as of

A current FMP business description is unavailable; the listing and provider classification below are the available identity facts. 22nd Century Group, Inc. (XXII) is the company analyzed here. It employs 32 people and is led by Lawrence D. Firestone. In Q2 FY2026 it reported revenue of $3M and net income of -$3M.

2 · Latest results

What do the latest results show for 22nd Century Group (XXII)?

Short answer · as of

The most recent reported quarter, Q2 FY2026, carried revenue of $3M. Against analyst estimates the company has EPS beat 3 of 8 reports.

Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
Revenue, net income and earnings per share by quarter
PeriodRevenueNet incomeEPS
Q2 FY2026$3M-$3M-$15.99 (diluted)
Q1 FY2026$4M-$3M-$5.48 (diluted)
Q4 FY2025$1M-$3M-$5.95 (diluted)
Q3 FY2025$1M$5M$6.93 (diluted)
3 · Financial strengths and risks

What are the financial strengths and risks for 22nd Century Group (XXII)?

Short answer

What is holding it back is weak fundamentals, balance-sheet strain, soft growth, weak price trend. The distress and quality screens read Altman Z -22.38 · Piotroski F 2. Trailing ratios: ROE -20.5% · ROA -15.0% · current ratio 2.61.

Data-derived red flags

  • Financial-distress signal — its Altman Z-Score of -22.38 sits in the distress zone (elevated bankruptcy risk).
  • Negative return on equity (-20.5%) — the business is not currently generating profit on shareholder capital.
  • Inconsistent delivery — missed Wall Street EPS estimates in 5 of the last 8 reported quarters.
5 · Peer comparison

How does 22nd Century Group compare with its peers?

Short answer

22nd Century Group's score ranks 7th of 9 in the bounded comparison shown, against 8 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.

Peer set — price, market value and MoonshotScore
CompanyPriceMarket valueScore
Altria Group, Inc. (MO) Same industry, near in market value$67.35 Oct 2, 2026$112B90 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) Same industry, near in market value$187.46 Oct 2, 2026$292B90 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) Same industry, near in market value$52.64 Oct 2, 2026$114B81 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
RLX Technology Inc. (RLX) Same industry, near in market value$1.71 Oct 2, 2026$2.09B69 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
Universal Corporation (UVV) Same industry, near in market value$42.20 Oct 2, 2026$1.05B58 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
Turning Point Brands, Inc. (TPB) Same industry, near in market value$55.64 Oct 2, 2026$1.08B57 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
22nd Century Group (XXII) — this page$0.914—18
Greenlane Holdings, Inc. (GNLN) Named competitor$2.66 Oct 2, 2026—15 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026
Ispire Technology Inc. (ISPR) Same industry, near in market value$1.38 Oct 2, 2026$79.2M15 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026

Only 5-pillar scores are ranked together. Other models are not directly comparable. Price and score dates are shown separately; market-value dates are unavailable.

The records behind this page

Insider activity

Form 4 records via FMP · Most recent available transactions

Transactions
12
Identified insiders
6
Purchases
0
Sales
0
Other transactions
12

Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.

What has been published about 22nd Century Group (XXII)?

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Investor Questions: XXII Stock

These answers are editorial: they are written from question templates that restate figures shown above. They are not part of the source register.

What does the MoonshotScore mean for XXII?

XXII carries the MoonshotScore stated above — the Weak band. This is an educational research signal, not a buy or sell recommendation. The number comes from the five-pillar engine (business quality, financial safety, valuation, growth durability, momentum), re-ranked daily against sector peers.

Is XXII a good stock to buy?

Stock Expert AI does not rate XXII buy, sell or hold. 22nd Century Group, Inc. carries a MoonshotScore, in the Weak band, a research rating against its peers rather than a forecast. Whether it fits is your call: check what it sells, whether it earns and what the price assumes. This is educational content, not investment advice.

What is the XXII stock price today?

The last price recorded on this page for 22nd Century Group, Inc. (XXII) is $0.914, as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.

What are the key factors to evaluate for XXII?

(XXII) holds a MoonshotScore in the low range. Not financial advice.

How frequently does XXII data refresh on this page?

XXII's price is the last quote we recorded, from the Oct 2, 2026 trading session. Pages are served from a cache, so the copy you are reading can lag that quote. The quote is a provider snapshot, not an exchange feed. Fundamentals follow quarterly filings. V2 is recalculated from the most recent completed US trading session; the score's own date shows its last successful run.

What has driven XXII's recent stock price performance?

(XXII) moves on earnings results, analyst revisions, sector rotation, and market sentiment. Notable catalyst: Proprietary technology for producing very low nicotine tobacco. See the News tab for the latest drivers. Past performance does not predict future results.

Should investors consider XXII overvalued or undervalued right now?

(XXII) has no trailing P/E available here, so lean on price-to-sales and cash flow in the Financials tab. Compare P/E, P/S, and EV/EBITDA against sector peers for a full view.

How do I research XXII before investing?

Before investing in 22nd Century Group, Inc. (XXII), research these four areas: (1) the company's revenue model and competitive position (see Company Overview), (2) financial health through revenue growth, margins, and cash flow (see MoonshotScore), (3) analyst consensus ratings and price targets (see Analyst tab), and (4) specific risk factors that could impact the stock (see Risk Factors section).

Why might investors consider adding XXII to a portfolio?

Key strength of 22nd Century Group, Inc. (XXII): Proprietary technology for producing very low nicotine tobacco. Weigh rewards against risks and diversify. Not financial advice.

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research and consult a financial advisor.

Machine-generated analysis by Stock Expert AI — model gemini-2.0-flash, generated Mar 17, 2026. Editorial oversight is systemic, not page-by-page. Editorially accountable: Sedat ANAK, Founder and Editor-in-Chief.

Sources — records for every figure on this page (16 figures)

The 16 rows below are exactly the facts the evidence-backed sections of this page printed — the 10-second verdict, the MoonshotScore, price and market value, the five questions with their receipts, and the records behind this page. Known dates and sources are recorded on their own rows; an em dash or UNRECORDED tier preserves a stored observation without inventing either. The quarterly income statement is provider-standardized (FMP) under one row, and scale definitions — a 0-100 rating, the band ladder, the Piotroski 0–9 range — are fixed rather than measured. No number in those sections was generated by a model. The register does not cover quoted third-party headlines, the dated council readings, or the Frequently Asked Questions; each of those says where it came from where it stands.

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FMP — 8 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families

FMP facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
px.lastLatest provided price$0.914FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-04T21:14:20.930Z.
px.changeChange on the day+7.78%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.change_absChange on the day, in dollars+$0.066FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
fin.q_revenueRevenue, Q2 FY2026$3MFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly)
px.volumeShares traded on the day120.7KFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
fin.q_incomeNet income, Q2 FY2026-$3MFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly)
fin.q_tableQuarterly income statement4 quarters through Q2 FY2026FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed
own.insidersInsider transactions via FMP12 transactions · 0 purchases, 0 sales, 12 other transactions · 6 identified insiders · most recent available transactionsFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), carrying Form 4 transaction records — Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.

UNRECORDED — 6 facts from stored observations whose source was not recorded

UNRECORDED facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
earn.historyReported versus estimated, recent quartersEPS beat 3 of 8UNRECORDEDStored earnings-history observation — Captured 2026-09-17 · Expired observation
fin.scoresDistress and quality screensAltman Z -22.38 · Piotroski F 2UNRECORDEDStored financial-scores observation — Captured 2026-10-04 · Expired observation
px.range5252-week range$0.9114 – $540.00UNRECORDEDStored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-09-28
id.employeesEmployees32UNRECORDEDStored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-09-28
id.ceoChief executiveLawrence D. FirestoneUNRECORDEDStored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-09-28
fin.ratiosReturn and yield ratios (trailing twelve months)ROE -20.5% · ROA -15.0% · current ratio 2.61—UNRECORDEDStored key metrics — Date unknown

OURS — 2 facts from Stock Expert AI's own score and rank

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ours.moonshotMoonshotScore v218 of 100 · Weak · pillars 2 / 19 / 51 / 11 / 2OURSStock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine
ours.moonshot_changeMoonshotScore movement18 (stored snapshot Oct 4, 2026) → 18 (current publication computed Oct 5, 2026) (0)OURSStock Expert AI current score publication and immutable score snapshots — The current score publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive.
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