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argenex (ARGX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$1,033.15 -20.31 (-1.93%)
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argenex - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
5
Buy
19

Based on 24 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for argenex in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 24 analysts, 5 have given a hold rating, 17 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for ARGX.

Consensus Price Target

$1,158.61
12.14% Upside
According to the 24 analysts' twelve-month price targets for argenex, the average price target is $1,158.61. The highest price target for ARGX is $1,415.00, while the lowest price target for ARGX is $910.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 12.14% from the current price of $1,033.15.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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ARGX Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/4/25 to 9/4/26
1 Month Ago
8/5/25 to 8/5/26
3 Months Ago
6/6/25 to 6/6/26
1 Year Ago
9/4/24 to 9/4/25
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
17 Buy rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
Hold
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$1,158.61$1,056.89$1,019.50$772.84
Forecasted Upside12.14% Upside21.77% Upside14.38% Upside5.34% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyBuy

ARGX Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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ARGX Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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argenex Stock vs. The Competition

TypeargenexHealthcare CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.88
2.30
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside9.98% Upside907.01% Upside13.67% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/3/2026
Wedbush logo
Wedbush
5 of 5 stars
David Nierengarten
David Nierengarten
5 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingOutperform$1,150.00+8.97%
8/31/2026
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
Sean Laaman
5 of 5 stars
Boost TargetOverweight$1,230.00 ➝ $1,250.00+22.88%
8/26/2026
Derek Archila
Derek Archila
5 of 5 stars
Boost TargetOverweight$1,350.00 ➝ $1,415.00+38.79%
8/26/2026UpgradeNeutralBuy$960.00 ➝ $1,400.00+37.32%
8/24/2026 DowngradeBuyHold
8/18/2026Boost TargetBuy$1,030.00 ➝ $1,095.00+8.89%
8/18/2026Boost TargetOutperform$1,025.00 ➝ $1,100.00+11.35%
8/18/2026Boost TargetMarket Outperform$932.00 ➝ $1,200.00+21.48%
8/18/2026Boost TargetBuy$940.00 ➝ $1,202.00+21.68%
8/17/2026Boost TargetOverweight$1,075.00 ➝ $1,215.00+22.35%
8/4/2026Initiated CoverageBuy$1,185.00+40.36%
7/27/2026Boost TargetNeutral$867.00 ➝ $932.00+1.50%
7/24/2026Boost TargetOutperform$1,014.00 ➝ $1,037.00+13.55%
7/23/2026 DowngradeHold (C+)Hold (C)
7/21/2026Boost TargetBuy$1,152.00 ➝ $1,182.00+35.70%
7/2/2026Boost TargetBuy$1,016.00 ➝ $1,088.00+14.60%
4/3/2026 UpgradeStrong-Buy
2/20/2026 UpgradeStrong SellHold
12/19/2025 UpgradeStrong-Buy
12/11/2025Boost TargetBuy$1,028.00 ➝ $1,248.00+40.21%
12/8/2025Boost TargetOverweight$925.00 ➝ $1,100.00+20.76%
11/24/2025Reiterated RatingOutperformPeer Perform
10/31/2025Boost TargetBuy$800.00 ➝ $1,146.00+41.49%
10/31/2025Boost TargetOutperform$775.00 ➝ $910.00+10.93%
8/26/2025 Set TargetBuy$818.00+16.11%
3/17/2025UpgradeMarket PerformOutperform
2/28/2025Reiterated RatingOutperform
11/5/2024UpgradeSector PerformSector Outperform$439.00 ➝ $715.00+21.46%
10/10/2024Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy$605.00+16.23%

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Should I Buy argenex Stock? ARGX Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these argenex pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

argenex
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in argenx SE:

  • argenx SE recently completed the acquisition of Forte Biosciences, adding FB102, a first-in-class anti-CD122 antibody, to its immunology pipeline, which expands the company's portfolio of differentiated medicines and offers potential to address multiple autoimmune diseases.
  • Wall Street sentiment has shifted significantly in favor of the stock, with UBS Group upgrading argenx SE from a neutral to a buy rating and raising its price target to $1,400.00, while Wells Fargo & Company also lifted its target to $1,415.00, reflecting strong institutional confidence in the company's growth trajectory.
  • The company demonstrated strong financial performance in its most recent quarterly results, reporting earnings per share of $7.32, which significantly exceeded the analyst consensus estimate of $5.86, and generated revenue of $1.54 billion, surpassing expectations of $1.45 billion.
  • argenx SE has achieved a new 52-week high, with the current stock price standing at $1,028.51, indicating strong momentum and market interest as the stock trades well above its 50-day moving average of $910.13.
  • Analysts project substantial long-term growth potential for the company's lead product, Vyvgart, with UBS Group estimating peak sales of $20 billion, suggesting that the current valuation may not fully capture the future revenue upside from this FcRn antagonist.

argenex
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in argenx SE for these reasons:

  • Despite the recent upgrades, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft downgraded argenx SE from a buy to a hold rating, suggesting that some institutional investors believe the stock may be overvalued or that the risk-reward profile has become less attractive at current levels.
  • The stock is trading at a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.50, which is a premium valuation that requires sustained high growth to justify; if the company fails to meet the high earnings expectations set by analysts, the stock could face significant downside pressure.
  • Wellington Management Group LLP, a major institutional investor, reduced its holdings in argenx SE by 8.9% during the second quarter, selling 90,909 shares, which may indicate that large funds are taking profits or reassessing their exposure to the biotechnology sector.
  • While the company reported strong earnings, the recent Phase 3 results for Vyvgart Hytrulo in treating autoimmune myositis included some disappointments, which could raise concerns about the consistency of clinical success across the company's broader pipeline of antibody-based therapeutics.
  • argenx SE does not pay a dividend, with a dividend yield of 0.00%, meaning investors rely entirely on capital appreciation for returns, which can be more volatile than income-generating investments, especially in a high-growth biotechnology environment.

ARGX Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 24 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for argenex is $1,158.61, with a high forecast of $1,415.00 and a low forecast of $910.00.

24 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for argenex in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings, 17 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ARGX shares.

According to analysts, argenex's stock has a predicted upside of 12.14% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, argenex's stock had 2 upgrades and 2 downgrades by analysts.

Analysts like argenex more than other "healthcare" companies. The consensus rating for argenex is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "healthcare" companies is Hold. Learn more on how ARGX compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for argenex analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 9/3/2026.
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