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Benitec Biopharma (BNTC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$11.60 +0.15 (+1.31%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$11.60 +0.00 (+0.01%)
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About Benitec Biopharma Stock (NASDAQ:BNTC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$11.48
$12.01
50-Day Range
$10.06
$14.08
52-Week Range
$9.85
$17.15
Volume
57,567 shs
Average Volume
87,798 shs
Market Capitalization
$398.46 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$27.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Benitec Biopharma Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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37th Percentile Overall Score

BNTC MarketRank™: 

Benitec Biopharma scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 732nd out of 867 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Benitec Biopharma has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Benitec Biopharma has a consensus price target of $27.00, representing about 132.8% upside from its current price of $11.60.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

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

  • Read more about Benitec Biopharma's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Benitec Biopharma are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($1.06) to ($1.38) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Benitec Biopharma is -10.18, 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. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Benitec Biopharma is -10.18, 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 Ratio

    Benitec Biopharma has a P/B Ratio of 2.17. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.88% of the float of Benitec Biopharma has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Benitec Biopharma has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 22.99, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Benitec Biopharma has recently decreased by 2.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Benitec Biopharma does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Benitec Biopharma does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Search Interest

    5 people have searched for BNTC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    4.80% of the stock of Benitec Biopharma is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    52.19% of the stock of Benitec Biopharma is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Benitec Biopharma's insider trading history.
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BNTC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Benitec Biopharma's stock was trading at $13.47 at the start of the year. Since then, BNTC shares have decreased by 13.9% and is now trading at $11.60.

Benitec Biopharma Limited (NASDAQ:BNTC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 14th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.24) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.27) by $0.03.

Shares of Benitec Biopharma reverse split on the morning of Wednesday, July 26th 2023.The 1-17 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, July 26th 2023. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Wednesday, July 26th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 6 shares after the split.

Benitec Biopharma (BNTC) raised $0 in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, August 6th 2015. The company issued 0 shares at $0.00 per share. BMO Capital Markets and Maxim Group LLC acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Roth Capital Partners was co-manager.

Benitec Biopharma's top institutional shareholders include Janus Henderson Group PLC (8.37%), Simplify Asset Management Inc. (1.64%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.13%) and ADAR1 Capital Management LLC (0.05%).
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Shares of BNTC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Benitec Biopharma investors own include Amarin (AMRN), Pfizer (PFE), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), BioLineRx (BLRX), Exelixis (EXEL) and Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/14/2026
Today
5/27/2026
Fiscal Year End
6/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Medical
Industry
MED - BIOMED/GENE
Sub-Industry
Pharmaceutical Products
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:BNTC
CIK
1808898
Employees
20
Year Founded
2001

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$32.00
Low Price Target
$22.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+132.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.63
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($1.14)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$37.92 million
Net Margins
N/A
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
-34.82%
Return on Assets
-34.11%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
56.82
Quick Ratio
56.82

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$80 thousand
Price / Sales
4,980.75
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$5.34 per share
Price / Book
2.17

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
34,350,000
Free Float
32,705,000
Market Cap
$398.46 million
Optionable
No Data
Beta
0.28

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This page (NASDAQ:BNTC) was last updated on 5/27/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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