SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif and VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 25, 2025 /CNW/ -- ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA," or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EPIX) announced on August 14, 2025 that, in connection with the Company's previously announced return of capital distribution in the aggregate amount of US$80,000,000 (the "Distribution") to the holders of common shares of the Company ("Common Shares" and the holders of such Common Shares, the "Shareholders") as part of the discontinuance and winding-up of the business of the Company pursuant to the Company's previously announced transaction with XenoTherapeutics, Inc. ("Xeno"), a non-profit biotechnology company, under which Xeno will acquire all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (the "Transaction"), the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") had determined that the ex-dividend date for the Distribution would be August 25, 2025 (the "Ex-Dividend Date"), the first business day after the payment date. The Distribution was paid to Shareholders on August 22, 2025 and Shareholders received approximately $1.6910318 per Common Share in the Distribution (subject to applicable withholding).
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