22nd Century Group Inc. (NASDAQ:XXII) shares rose 21.04% to $0.11 in after-hours trading Monday after the company announced an expansion of its Pinnacle Pure cigarette lineup with the addition of 100’s and menthol varieties.
22nd Century Group is a tobacco technology company focused on tobacco harm reduction and nicotine reduction products, including its VLN cigarette brand.
22nd Century Expands Pinnacle Pure Portfolio
22nd Century Group announced Monday that it had expanded its Pinnacle Pure tobacco-and-water cigarette lineup with the addition of 100’s size and Menthol (Green) varieties. The new products join the existing Yellow and Blue varieties, bringing the portfolio to six stock-keeping units.
The company launched Pinnacle Pure in the second quarter of 2026 at major U.S. retailers. It said the brand is growing at its launch partner’s approximately 1,500 retail outlets.
CEO Larry Firestone said initial sales volumes had gained traction within the segment and that the expanded lineup could help the company reach more adult smokers and open new retail distribution opportunities.
The new Pinnacle Pure 100’s and Menthol varieties are expected to begin shipping in December 2026.
Trading Metrics, Technical Analysis
22nd Century Group has a market capitalization of approximately $299K.
Over the past year, the stock has traded between a 52-week high of $540 and a 52-week low of approximately $0.09.
The shares have fallen approximately 99.98% over a 12-month period.
Benzinga’s Edge Stock Rankings indicate that 22nd Century Group stock has a negative price trend across all time frames.
Price Action: In the regular session, 22nd Century Group shares fell 55.29% to close at $0.088 on Monday.
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