enGene (NASDAQ:ENGN) Shares Gap Up to $14.85

enGene Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ENGN - Get Free Report)'s share price gapped up prior to trading on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $14.85, but opened at $15.49. enGene shares last traded at $15.00, with a volume of 3,243 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on ENGN shares. UBS Group started coverage on shares of enGene in a report on Thursday, March 28th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $37.00 target price on the stock. Guggenheim initiated coverage on shares of enGene in a research note on Monday, April 15th. They set a "buy" rating and a $34.00 price target for the company. Wells Fargo & Company initiated coverage on shares of enGene in a research note on Monday. They set an "overweight" rating and a $30.00 price target for the company. Leerink Partnrs reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of enGene in a research note on Tuesday, February 20th. Finally, SVB Leerink started coverage on shares of enGene in a research report on Tuesday, February 20th. They issued an "outperform" rating and a $31.00 price objective for the company. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $34.40.

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enGene Stock Performance

The firm's fifty day moving average price is $16.11.


Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, major shareholder De Solidarite Des Travai Fonds sold 47,854 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.00, for a total transaction of $717,810.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 3,036,153 shares in the company, valued at approximately $45,542,295. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Vivo Capital LLC acquired a new position in enGene during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $6,264,000. BVF Inc. IL acquired a new position in enGene during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $20,777,000. Omega Fund Management LLC acquired a new position in enGene during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $10,441,000. Finally, Fcpm Iii Services B.V. acquired a new position in enGene during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $80,097,000. Institutional investors own 64.16% of the company's stock.

About enGene

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enGene Holdings Inc, through its subsidiary enGene, Inc, operates as a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops genetic medicines through the delivery of therapeutics to mucosal tissues and other organs. Its lead product candidate is EG-70 (detalimogene voraplasmid), which is a non-viral immunotherapy to treat non-muscle invasive bladder cancer patients with carcinoma-in-situ (Cis), who are unresponsive to treatment with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin.

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