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(From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free PEPG Stock Alerts $14.20 -0.29 (-2.00%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$13.95▼$15.2250-Day Range$10.53▼$17.3052-Week Range$3.72▼$17.51Volume106,238 shsAverage Volume112,873 shsMarket Capitalization$459.94 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$24.67 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get PepGen alerts: Email Address PepGen MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside73.7% Upside$24.67 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.25% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.25Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$27.21 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($2.88) to ($2.74) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.54 out of 5 starsMedical Sector1549th out of 5,430 stocksPharmaceutical Preparations Industry667th out of 2,526 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPepGen has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePepGen has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.25% of the float of PepGen has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPepGen has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PepGen has recently decreased by 15.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPepGen does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPepGen does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PEPG. Previous Next 3.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPepGen has a news sentiment score of 1.25. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.40 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for PepGen this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for PEPG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added PepGen to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PepGen insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $27,212,790.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.97% of the stock of PepGen is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions58.01% of the stock of PepGen is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for PepGen are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($2.88) to ($2.74) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PepGen is -4.29, 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 PepGen is -4.29, 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 RatioPepGen has a P/B Ratio of 3.12. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Porter & CompanyElon to Transform U.S. Economy? A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.One company holds a near-total monopoly on it. About PepGen Stock (NASDAQ:PEPG)PepGen Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development of oligonucleotide therapeutics for use in the treatment of severe neuromuscular and neurologic diseases. Its lead product candidate is PGN-EDO51, an EDO peptide that is in Phase 2 clinical trial to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients. The company is also developing PGN-EDODM1, an EDO peptide-conjugated PMO, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of myotonic dystrophy type 1, as well as EDO therapeutic candidates, such as PGN-EDO53, PGN-EDO45, and PGN-EDO44 for the treatment of DMD. PepGen Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.Read More PEPG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PEPG Stock News HeadlinesMay 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating on Sarepta Therapeutics Backed by Elevidys’s Market Expansion and FDA Approval ProspectsApril 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comShort Interest in PepGen Inc. (NASDAQ:PEPG) Declines By 15.3%May 3, 2024 | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Forget AI, Imperium Is Expected to Grow 320,00% in 3 YearsIf you think AI is big, then you have got to check out something I call Imperium… By my calculations, it’s set to grow 320,000% in three years. (You can see my calculations here.)April 26, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comOptimistic Outperform Rating on Sarepta Therapeutics Amid Strong Elevidys Demand and Potential Label ExpansionApril 23, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPepGen (NASDAQ:PEPG) Trading 8.1% Higher April 12, 2024 | insidermonkey.comHedge Fund and Insider Trading News: ExodusPoint Capital Management, Bridgewater Associates, Glenview Capital Management, PepGen Inc. (PEPG), HCI Group Inc (HCI), and MoreMarch 13, 2024 | marketwatch.comPepGen's Rare Muscle Disorder Therapy Gets FDA Orphan Drug, Rare Pediatric Disease DesignationsMarch 13, 2024 | globenewswire.comPepGen to Participate in Upcoming Investor ConferencesMay 3, 2024 | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Forget AI, Imperium Is Expected to Grow 320,00% in 3 YearsIf you think AI is big, then you have got to check out something I call Imperium… By my calculations, it’s set to grow 320,000% in three years. (You can see my calculations here.)March 13, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPepGen Secures FDA's Orphan Drug, Rare Pediatric Disease Designations For PGN-EDO51March 13, 2024 | globenewswire.comPepGen Receives U.S. FDA Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease Designations for PGN-EDO51 for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular DystrophyMarch 12, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comStifel Nicolaus Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on PepGen Inc. (PEPG)March 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comPepGen, Inc. (PEPG) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 7, 2024 | investorplace.comPEPG Stock Earnings: PepGen Beats EPS for Q4 2023March 6, 2024 | investing.comPepGen's DMD therapy advances to phase 2 trial in the UKMarch 6, 2024 | globenewswire.comPepGen Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Recent Corporate DevelopmentsMarch 4, 2024 | globenewswire.comPepGen Announces Clearance of CTA by UK Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency to Begin CONNECT2-EDO51, a Phase 2 Clinical Trial designed to support potential accelerated approval of PGN-EDO51 for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular DystrophyFebruary 21, 2024 | msn.comFDA grants fast track to PepGen’s DM1 treatmentFebruary 20, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPepGen Receives U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation For PGN-EDODM1 For The Treatment Of DM1February 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPepGen Receives U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for PGN-EDODM1 for the Treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1February 20, 2024 | globenewswire.comPepGen Receives U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for PGN-EDODM1 for the Treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1February 18, 2024 | 247wallst.comInsider Buying: Taking a Controlling Stake in a Struggling Retailer?February 8, 2024 | msn.comPepGen Inc. Secures Funding to Advance Research ProgramsFebruary 8, 2024 | msn.comPepGen Inc. Announces Pricing for Its OfferingFebruary 7, 2024 | tmcnet.comPepGen Announces Pricing of $80.1 Million Underwritten Offering of Common StockFebruary 7, 2024 | marketwatch.comPepGen Stock Higher After Follow-on OfferingFebruary 6, 2024 | msn.comPepGen soars on Sarepta Therapeutics' Duchenne drug phase 2 dataSee More Headlines Receive PEPG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for PepGen and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/06/2024Today5/03/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/09/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:PEPG CUSIPN/A CIK1835597 Webwww.pepgen.com Phone781-797-0979FaxN/AEmployees64Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$24.67 High Stock Price Target$28.00 Low Stock Price Target$20.00 Potential Upside/Downside+76.2%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($3.31) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-78,630,000.00 Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-57.56% Return on Assets-45.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio6.43 Quick Ratio6.43 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$4.55 per share Price / Book3.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares32,390,000Free Float31,104,000Market Cap$453.46 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.64 Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Click the link to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. James G. McArthur Ph.D. (Age 62)President, CEO, Treasurer, Secretary & Director Comp: $834.98kMr. Noel P. Donnelly M.B.A. (Age 54)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $650.17kMr. Niels Svenstrup Ph.D. (Age 54)Senior Vice President of Chemistry, Manufacturing & Control Comp: $455.15kDr. Michael Gait Ph.D.Founder & Scientific Advisory Board MemberMs. Emiko BryantChief of StaffMr. Kyle BreidenstineVP of Finance & ControllerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsEntrada TherapeuticsNASDAQ:TRDACorbus PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:CRBPBiomea FusionNASDAQ:BMEATheravance BiopharmaNASDAQ:TBPHMersana TherapeuticsNASDAQ:MRSNView All CompetitorsInsidersRa Capital Management, L.P.Bought 2,557,593 shares on 2/9/2024Total: $27.21 M ($10.64/share)James G McarthurBought 1,694 shares on 11/30/2023Total: $7,063.98 ($4.17/share)James G. McarthurSold 8,419 sharesTotal: $136,640.37 ($16.23/share)James G. McarthurSold 500 sharesTotal: $8,030.00 ($16.06/share)James G. McarthurSold 1,800 sharesTotal: $28,872.00 ($16.04/share)View All Insider Transactions PEPG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell PepGen stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PepGen in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" PEPG shares. View PEPG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is PepGen's stock price target for 2024? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for PepGen's shares. Their PEPG share price targets range from $20.00 to $28.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $24.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 73.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PEPG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PEPG shares performed in 2024? PepGen's stock was trading at $6.80 at the start of the year. Since then, PEPG shares have increased by 108.8% and is now trading at $14.20. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting PepGen? PepGen saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 338,800 shares, a drop of 15.3% from the March 31st total of 400,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 134,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. Currently, 1.3% of the company's stock are sold short. View PepGen's Short Interest. When is PepGen's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024. View our PEPG earnings forecast. How were PepGen's earnings last quarter? PepGen Inc. (NASDAQ:PEPG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 6th. The company reported ($0.82) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($1.01) by $0.19. What ETFs hold PepGen's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of PepGen (NASDAQ:PEPG) stock in their portfolio include Morningstar US Small Growth (MSGR).iShares Neuroscience and Healthcare ETF (IBRN). When did PepGen IPO? PepGen (PEPG) raised $126 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 6th 2022. The company issued 9,000,000 shares at $13.00-$15.00 per share. How do I buy shares of PepGen? Shares of PEPG 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:PEPG) was last updated on 5/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon to Transform U.S. Economy? 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