Exagen (XGN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Exagen Inc is a molecular diagnostics company focused on improving the detection and management of autoimmune diseases. Headquartered in the United States, the company develops, manufactures and markets laboratory tests designed to help clinicians address diagnostic challenges associated with complex connective tissue disorders.

The company’s flagship product portfolio, marketed under the Avise® brand, includes multi-analyte assays such as the Avise® Connective Tissue Disease (CTD) panel, Avise® Lupus panel and Avise® Sjögren’s panel. These tests combine proprietary immunoassay technology with algorithm-driven analysis to deliver more precise and actionable diagnostic insights. All assays are performed in Exagen’s CLIA-certified, CAP-accredited laboratory to ensure consistent quality and reliability.

Exagen works closely with rheumatologists, immunologists and other healthcare providers across the United States, and is pursuing strategic partnerships to extend its reach into European markets. By filling critical gaps in standard autoimmune testing, the company aims to support earlier diagnosis, guide treatment decisions and improve long-term patient outcomes.

The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen Heyser, whose background spans diagnostics, biotech and laboratory services. Under his leadership, Exagen continues to invest in research and development to enhance its existing testing platform and explore new assay applications within the autoimmune space.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $4.36 to $4.63
• 50-Day Range: $2.68 to $5.35
• 52-Week Range: $2.59 to $12.23
• Volume: 145,704 shs
• Average Volume: 188,629 shs
• Market Capitalization: $106.30 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $9.11
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Exagen Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Exagen scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 165th out of 848 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Exagen has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 8 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Exagen has a consensus price target of $9.11, representing about 107.1% upside from its current price of $4.40.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Exagen has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Exagen are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.70) to ($0.49) per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Exagen has a P/B Ratio of 5.71. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.93% of the float of Exagen has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Exagen has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.86, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Exagen has recently decreased by 26.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Exagen does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Exagen does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Exagen to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Exagen insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

10.40% of the stock of Exagen is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

75.25% of the stock of Exagen is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/11/2026
• Today: 7/06/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: MED PRODUCTS
• Sub-Industry: Healthcare
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:XGN
• CIK: 1274737
• Web: www.exagen.com
• Phone: 760-560-1501
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 220
• Year Founded: 2002

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Exagen: $9.11
• High Price Target: $10.00
• Low Price Target: $8.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +107.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.90
• Research Coverage: 10 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.89)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$19.95 million
• Net Margins: -29.49%
• Pretax Margin: -29.36%
• Return on Equity: -94.37%
• Return on Assets: -28.96%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.67
• Current Ratio: 3.47
• Quick Ratio: 3.47

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $66.57 million
• Price / Sales: 1.60
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.77 per share
• Price / Book: 5.71

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 24,160,000
• Free Float: 21,647,000
• Market Cap: $106.30 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.02