Why GUTS fell 26.2% on Oct 16 2026: positive pivotal data
GUTS-26.2%on Fri Oct 16 2026
Fractyl Health, Inc. Common Stock was down 26.2% on the day at $3.07, ranked #2 on 1778× its usual five-minute volume, when TapeRank recorded this drop at 07:21 ET during the pre-market session.
THE DAY ON THE LIST · 1 EVENT
- 07:21 ETMOVER · PRE-MARKET
$3.07 · ▼ 26.2% ON THE DAY · 1778× 5M RVOL · RANK #2
JUSTIFIEDCONFIDENCE5/5Fractyl Health reported positive six-month REMAIN-1 pivotal data showing significantly better weight-loss retention than sham, alongside Breakthrough Device status and a planned FDA submission. The stock is up 7.8% pre-market on a concrete clinical milestone with quantified efficacy, making the move proportionate to the news.
WHYUp 7.8% on statistically significant pivotal-study results showing 80% versus 67% weight-loss retention is a meaningful but not excessive reaction to the catalyst.ANALYZED 07:06 ET · 15 MIN AGO · OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNATHE ROW AND SESSION LEVELS AT 07:21 ET
LAST3.07DAY▼ 26.2%5 MIN▼ 34.41%5M RVOL1778×5M $VOL$4.0MFLOAT*159.2MRANK#2SESSIONPRE-MARKETVWAP4.42HOD4.84LOD3.32OR HIGH—OR LOW—PREV CLOSE4.16PM HIGH4.84PM LOW3.32GAP▼ 14.66% (indicated)* FLOAT IS SHARES OUTSTANDING; TRUE FREE FLOAT IS NOT AVAILABLE
— MEANS THE LEVEL DID NOT EXIST YET AT THAT INSTANT, NOT ZERO
THE SESSION
- 09:30 ETOpened at $2.14, -48.6% on the previous close of $4.16
- 10:16 ETRegular-session high, $2.30
- 15:51 ETRegular-session low, $1.53
- 15:59 ETLast trade of the regular session, $1.55, -62.6% on the previous close of $4.16
- Volume: 6.4M shares in regular hours, 8.3M before the open
GUTS opened at $2.14 after TapeRank read its premarket move as tied to Fractyl Health’s positive REMAIN-1 pivotal data, which showed 80% retention of GLP-1-induced weight loss versus 67% for sham, along with Breakthrough Device status and a planned FDA submission. It briefly reached $2.30 before reversing through the session to a $1.53 low and finishing at $1.55, down 62.6% from the previous close; TapeRank recorded no halts.
WRITTEN FRI OCT 16 2026 16:00 ET BY OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNA FROM THE FACTS ON THIS PAGE
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