Shakeup In Neptune Wellness Executive Suite During Earnings And Share Price Washout

“In recent years, this stock has performed terribly,” Wright Investors analysts note after Neptune Wellness receives notification Nasdaq would delist its common shares because share price closed below $1 for 30 consecutive trading days. Firm puts “employees, including certain key executives, on mandatory unpaid leave of absence.”

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Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc.’s CEO recently stepped down after he was among “certain employees” the plant-based health and wellness consumer packaged goods manufacturer put on unpaid furlough in a “rapid cost-cutting and restructuring effort” after its latest quarterly net revenues dropped $3m.

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