LON:ONT Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 181.80 -1.20 (-0.66%) As of 12:42 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsInsider TradesNews and Trends About Oxford Nanopore Technologies Stock (LON:ONT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get ONT alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 176.10▼ 184.4050-Day Range 107.70▼ 18352-Week Range 95.61▼ 204.66Volume3.34 million shsAverage Volume9.54 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.77 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice TargetGBX 193.25Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Oxford Nanopore Technologies' goal is to bring the widest benefits to society through enabling the analysis of anything, by anyone, anywhere. The Group has developed a new generation of nanopore-based sensing technology that is currently used for real-time, high-performance, accessible, and scalable analysis of DNA and RNA. The technology is used in more than 125 countries, to understand the biology of humans, plants, animals, bacteria, viruses and environments as well as to understand diseases such as cancer. Oxford Nanopore's technology also has the potential to provide broad, high impact, rapid insights in a number of areas including healthcare, food and agriculture. Read More Oxford Nanopore Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks27th Percentile Overall ScoreONT MarketRank™: Oxford Nanopore Technologies scored higher than 27% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.7 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingOxford Nanopore Technologies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Oxford Nanopore Technologies is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageOxford Nanopore Technologies has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Oxford Nanopore Technologies' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Oxford Nanopore Technologies is -12.04, 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 Oxford Nanopore Technologies is -12.04, 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 RatioOxford Nanopore Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 2.71. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for ONT. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldOxford Nanopore Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthOxford Nanopore Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media1.2 / 5News Sentiment-0.05 News SentimentOxford Nanopore Technologies has a news sentiment score of -0.05. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.87 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Oxford Nanopore Technologies this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Cluster Insider Buying2 insiders have purchased shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Oxford Nanopore Technologies insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £898.94 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.54% of the stock of Oxford Nanopore Technologies is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions18.32% of the stock of Oxford Nanopore Technologies is held by institutions.Read more about Oxford Nanopore Technologies' insider trading history. Receive ONT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Oxford Nanopore Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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ONT Stock News HeadlinesOxford Nanopore strengthens executive team with senior product and marketing hiresAugust 26 at 7:29 AM | theglobeandmail.comOxford Nanopore Technologies (LON:ONT) Earns "Buy" Rating from Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftAugust 22, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comThe retirement stock I'd buy before Nvidia todayIn 2014, Marc Chaikin pointed readers toward Nvidia. Now the 60-year Wall Street veteran and creator of the Chaikin Money Flow indicator has a new top retirement pick. The company holds three fast-growing businesses -- including an autonomous vehicle unit and a streaming service with 10x Netflix's reach -- any of which could be spun off in the next 12 to 24 months. It also pays a dividend, a rarity among high-growth AI names. Chaikin lays out the full case in a new free presentation, no email or credit card required.August 26 at 1:00 AM | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)Stockpickers: Costain, Oxford Nanopore Technologies, BHPAugust 21, 2026 | ft.comBerenberg Bank Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Oxford Nanopore Technologies (LON:ONT) Stock PriceAugust 21, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comOxford Nanopore Issues New Shares Under CEO Long-Term Incentive PlanAugust 20, 2026 | tipranks.comOxford Nanopore narrows losses and sharpens strategy as it targets $700m revenue by 2030August 20, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comOxford Nanopore Technologies (LON:ONT) Insider Francis Van Parys Acquires 114 Shares of StockAugust 13, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines ONT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ONT shares performed this year? Oxford Nanopore Technologies' stock was trading at GBX 128.40 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, ONT shares have increased by 41.6% and is now trading at GBX 181.80. How were Oxford Nanopore Technologies' earnings last quarter? Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 19th. The company reported ($4.90) earnings per share for the quarter. Oxford Nanopore Technologies had a negative net margin of 54.66% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 35.45%. Read the conference call transcript. How do I buy shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies? Shares of ONT stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. What other stocks do shareholders of Oxford Nanopore Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Oxford Nanopore Technologies investors own include Vodafone Group Public (VOD), easyJet (EZJ), BP (BP), Ecora Resources (ECOR), Glencore (GLEN) and HSBC (HSBA). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/19/2026Today8/26/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorHealthcare Industry Biotechnology Sub-IndustryBiotechnology Current SymbolLON:ONT CIKN/A Webnanoporetech.com Phone44 84 5034 7900FaxN/AEmployees1,281Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Oxford Nanopore TechnologiesGBX 193.25 High Price TargetGBX 225 Low Price TargetGBX 153 Potential Upside/Downside+6.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.80 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX (15.10) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-£175.21 million Net Margins-54.66% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-35.45% Return on Assets-14.42% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio9.86 Current Ratio3.52 Quick Ratio6.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£235 million Price / Sales7.54 Cash FlowGBX 45 per share Price / Cash Flow4.04 Book ValueGBX 67.15 per share Price / Book2.71Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares975,251,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.77 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.91 (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? 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