Fortress Biotech, Inc.
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First SEC filing: Jan. 6, 2026 · Latest: Jan. 6, 2026
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Fortress Biotech Inc., commonly known as Fortress Bio, is a biopharmaceutical company that acquires, develops, and commercializes innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology products. Led by CEO Lindsay A. Rosenwald, M.D., Fortress and most of its subsidiary companies are headquartered in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida.
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Fortress Biotech Inc., commonly known as Fortress Bio, is a biopharmaceutical company that acquires, develops, and commercializes innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology products. Led by CEO Lindsay A. Rosenwald, M.D., Fortress and most of its subsidiary companies are headquartered in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida.
History
The company was founded in 2006 under the name Coronado Biosciences, initially as an oncology company. In 2011, it was announced that Coronado raised $47.4 million in funding. Shortly thereafter it became a public company by registering all of its private shares as common stock. The company changed its name to Fortress Biotech in April 2015.
In November 2019, Fortress Biotech was ranked number 10 in the 2019 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 annual rankings.
Subsidiaries
Fortress Bio has 10 biopharmaceutical subsidiary companies which cover a range of medical therapy areas, including potential cancer treatments and therapies for rare diseases and conditions. These subsidiaries include Aevitas Therapeutics (formed in 2017), Avenue Therapeutics (formed in 2015), Caelum Biosciences (formed in 2017), Cellvation (formed in 2016), Checkpoint Therapeutics (formed in 2015), Cyprium Therapeutics (formed in 2017), Helocyte (formed in 2015), Journey Medical Corporation (formed in 2014), Mustang Bio (formed in 2015), Tamid Bio (formed in 2017) and Baergic Bio (formed in 2019).
Products
Fortress Bio’s marketed products are developed and commercialized by its subsidiary Journey Medical Corporation. These include Targadox tablets indicated for acne, eczema emollient Ceracade, wound cream Luxamend, topical corticosteroid Triderm, topical broad-spectrum antifungal solution Exelderm, Ala-Quin topical cream for skin conditions, and Ala-Scalp hydrocortisone lotion for skin conditions.
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Insider transactions
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 | FBIOP | S | 100,000 | $1.29 | $129,000 | 6,122,249 Direct | -1.61% | Disposed | 1322.5% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)
Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2025 | FBIOP | CLASS A COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.0001 | Common Stock (700,000) | $4.10 | — | 700,000 | Disposed |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 12 holdings
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 3, 2025 | FBIOP | COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.0001 | 6,552,784 | Direct |
| Jan. 3, 2025 | FBIOP | COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.0001 | 294,800 | Direct |
| May 31, 2024 | DERM | COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.0001 | 4,110,467 | Direct |
| May 31, 2024 | DERM | Common stock - Class A, $0.0001 par value→ Common Stock (6,000,000) | 6,000,000 | Direct |
| May 24, 2024 | FBIOP | COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.0001 | 3,589,193 | Direct |
| May 24, 2024 | FBIOP | CLASS A COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.0001→ Common Stock (700,000) | 700,000 | Direct |
| Aug. 23, 2017 | FBIOP | Common Stock | 3,316,259 | Direct |
| Aug. 23, 2017 | FBIOP | Class A Preferred Stock | 250,000 | Direct |
| June 7, 2017 | FBIOP | Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | 1,981,006 | Direct |
| June 7, 2017 | FBIOP | Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value→ Common Stock (7,000,000) | 7,000,000 | Direct |
| June 7, 2017 | FBIOP | Common Stock, par value $0.0001 | 9,000,000 | Direct |
| June 7, 2017 | FBIOP | Class A Preferred Stock, $0.0001 par value→ Common Stock (250,000) | 250,000 | Direct |