NASDAQ:PEPG PepGen (PEPG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $8.83 -0.03 (-0.34%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$8.75▼$9.2750-Day Range$7.75▼$18.5552-Week Range$3.72▼$19.30Volume208,464 shsAverage Volume128,396 shsMarket Capitalization$286.24 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$19.33 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get PepGen alerts: Email Address PepGen MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside119.0% Upside$19.33 Price TargetShort InterestBearish3.14% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares$710,169 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($3.16) to ($2.82) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.01 out of 5 starsMedical Sector770th out of 910 stocksPharmaceutical Preparations Industry360th out of 426 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPepGen has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePepGen has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about PepGen's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.14% of the float of PepGen has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPepGen has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PepGen has recently increased by 36.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPepGen does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPepGen does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PEPG. Previous Next 0.0 News and Social Media Coverage News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for PepGen this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added PepGen to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PepGen insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $710,169.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.60% of the stock of PepGen is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions58.01% of the stock of PepGen is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about PepGen's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for PepGen are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($3.16) to ($2.82) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PepGen is -2.72, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of PepGen is -2.72, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPepGen has a P/B Ratio of 1.94. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about PepGen's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Sasco Gold LLCSay Goodbye to the US DollarThe warning signs are everywhere… According to experts, the United States Dollar is "as good as doomed." I believe the American people deserve to control the fate of their own life savings which is why I had my team put together our latest guide to protect your hard-earned wealth before it's too late... [RUSH MY FREE GUIDE] About PepGen Stock (NASDAQ:PEPG)PepGen Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development of oligonucleotide therapeutics for use in the treatment of severe neuromuscular and neurologic diseases. Its lead product candidate is PGN-EDO51, an EDO peptide that is in Phase 2 clinical trial to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients. The company is also developing PGN-EDODM1, an EDO peptide-conjugated PMO, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of myotonic dystrophy type 1, as well as EDO therapeutic candidates, such as PGN-EDO53, PGN-EDO45, and PGN-EDO44 for the treatment of DMD. PepGen Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.Read More PEPG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PEPG Stock News HeadlinesAugust 25, 2024 | stockhouse.comPepGen Inc Is Being Investigated For Securities Law Infractions And The Schall Law Firm Is Looking For Shareholders To ParticipateAugust 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPepGen Reports Inducement Grant under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) to Newly Appointed Executive Vice President, Research & DevelopmentSeptember 7, 2024 | Sasco Gold LLC (Ad)Say Goodbye to the US DollarThe warning signs are everywhere… According to experts, the United States Dollar is "as good as doomed." I believe the American people deserve to control the fate of their own life savings which is why I had my team put together our latest guide to protect your hard-earned wealth before it's too late... August 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPepGen Appoints Paul Streck, M.D., MBA, as Executive Vice President, Head of Research & DevelopmentAugust 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs PepGen Inc. (NASDAQ:PEPG) Trading At A 34% Discount?August 13, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comPepGen Inc. (PEPG)August 13, 2024 | globenewswire.comPepGen Inc. (PEPG) Investigation: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Investors to Seek Compensation for Alleged WrongdoingsAugust 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPEPG Stock Earnings: PepGen Misses EPS for Q2 2024September 7, 2024 | Sasco Gold LLC (Ad)Say Goodbye to the US DollarThe warning signs are everywhere… According to experts, the United States Dollar is "as good as doomed." I believe the American people deserve to control the fate of their own life savings which is why I had my team put together our latest guide to protect your hard-earned wealth before it's too late... August 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPepGen Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Recent Corporate HighlightsAugust 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comPepGen Inc. (PEPG) Investigation: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Investors to Seek Compensation for Alleged WrongdoingsAugust 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for PepGen Inc. as PGN-EDO51 Shows Promise in DMD Treatment LandscapeAugust 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comOptimistic Outlook on PepGen’s DMD Therapy Despite Initial Data: Analyst Reiterates Buy RatingJuly 31, 2024 | tmcnet.comPEPG Investors Have Opportunity to Join PepGen Inc. Securities Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law FirmJuly 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPepGen reports positive data from Phase II Duchenne muscular dystrophy trialJuly 31, 2024 | seekingalpha.comPepGen: EDOs Could Enhance Dystrophin Expression Beyond Scope Of Current TreatmentsJuly 21, 2024 | investing.comPepGen's chief medical officer sells shares worth over $229kJune 11, 2024 | businesswire.comPepGen Announces Executive Team PromotionsSee More Headlines Receive PEPG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for PepGen and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings8/08/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:PEPG CUSIPN/A CIK1835597 Webwww.pepgen.com Phone781-797-0979FaxN/AEmployees64Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$19.33 High Stock Price Target$26.00 Low Stock Price Target$12.00 Potential Upside/Downside+119.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($3.25) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-78,630,000.00 Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-62.74% Return on Assets-50.37% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio7.45 Quick Ratio7.45 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$4.55 per share Price / Book1.94Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares32,417,000Free Float30,926,000Market Cap$286.24 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.70 Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. James G. McArthur Ph.D. (Age 62)President, CEO, Treasurer, Secretary & Director Comp: $834.98kMr. Noel P. Donnelly M.B.A. (Age 54)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $650.17kMr. Niels Svenstrup Ph.D. (Age 54)Senior Vice President of Chemistry, Manufacturing & Control Comp: $455.15kDr. Michael Gait Ph.D.Founder & Scientific Advisory Board MemberMs. Emiko BryantChief of StaffMr. Kyle BreidenstineVP of Finance & ControllerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsDay One BiopharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:DAWNTango TherapeuticsNASDAQ:TNGXProthenaNASDAQ:PRTAGyre TherapeuticsNASDAQ:GYRETyra BiosciencesNASDAQ:TYRAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsPoint72 Asset Management L.P.Sold 47,004 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.448%Marshall Wace LLPBought 12,251 shares on 8/14/2024Ownership: 0.038%Point72 DIFC LtdBought 2,621 shares on 8/14/2024Ownership: 0.008%Sofinnova Investments Inc.Bought 57,504 shares on 8/10/2024Ownership: 1.731%Renaissance Technologies LLCBought 12,000 shares on 8/9/2024Ownership: 0.037%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PEPG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PEPG shares performed this year? PepGen's stock was trading at $6.80 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PEPG stock has increased by 29.9% and is now trading at $8.83. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were PepGen's earnings last quarter? PepGen Inc. (NASDAQ:PEPG) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The company reported ($0.87) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.72) by $0.15. When did PepGen IPO? PepGen (PEPG) raised $126 million in an IPO on Friday, May 6th 2022. The company issued 9,000,000 shares at a price of $13.00-$15.00 per share. Who are PepGen's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of PepGen include Sofinnova Investments Inc. (1.73%), Point72 Asset Management L.P. (0.45%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.14%) and American Century Companies Inc. (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Ra Capital Management, LP, James G Mcarthur, Jaya Goyal, Michelle L Mellion and Niels Svenstrup. 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