Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. focuses on translating science into genomic therapies that transform patients' lives using platform technologies in genome editing, gene therapy, gene regulation, and cell therapy. The company's zinc finger DNA-binding protein (ZFP) technology enables specific genome editing and gene regulation. The ZFPs could be engineered to make ZFP nucleases (ZFNs), proteins that could be used to modify DNA sequences by adding or knocking out specific genes; and ZFP transcription factors (ZFP TFs), proteins that can be used to turn genes on or off. Its therapeutic products include SB-728-T, a ZFN-mediated autologous T-cell product for human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), which is in Phase II and I clinical trials; and SB-728-HSPC that is in Phase I/II clinical trials for HIV/AIDS. The company also engages in Phase I/II studies of in vivo genome editing applications of ZFP Therapeutics for Hemophilia B, Hemophilia A, and Mucopolysaccharidosis I (MPS) and MPS II, which are lysosomal storage disorder (LSD); preclinical programs in other LSDs; and research stage programs in central nervous system disorders and cancer immunotherapies. It has collaborative partnerships with Biogen Inc. to develop therapeutic genome editing products in hemoglobinopathies; and Shire International GmbH to develop preclinical development program in Huntington's disease, as well as license agreements with Sigma-Aldrich Corporation to develop laboratory research reagents and Dow AgroSciences, LLC to modify the protein expression of plant cells and plants. The company also has a research collaboration and license agreement with Pfizer Inc; and collaboration with Kite for developing ex vivo cell therapies in oncology. The company was formerly known as Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. and changed its name to Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. in January 2017. Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Richmond, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Biological products, except diagnostic
Sub-IndustryBiotechnology
SectorMedical
Phone510-970-6000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$36.57 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees182
OptionableOptionable
Sangamo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SGMO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sangamo Therapeutics' stock symbol?
Sangamo Therapeutics trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SGMO."
How were Sangamo Therapeutics' earnings last quarter?
Sangamo Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SGMO) released its earnings results on Thursday, November, 8th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.13) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.15) by $0.02. The biopharmaceutical company had revenue of $23.56 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $26.96 million. Sangamo Therapeutics had a negative return on equity of 22.06% and a negative net margin of 88.78%. The firm's revenue was up 99.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.15) EPS. View Sangamo Therapeutics' Earnings History.
When is Sangamo Therapeutics' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SGMO?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Sangamo Therapeutics' shares. Their predictions range from $11.00 to $30.00. On average, they anticipate Sangamo Therapeutics' share price to reach $18.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 61.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Sangamo Therapeutics.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Sangamo Therapeutics?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sangamo Therapeutics in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Sangamo Therapeutics.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Sangamo Therapeutics stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Sangamo Therapeutics stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company. It focuses on research and development of genomic therapies as well as develops medicines for patient with genetic diseases. The Company's product pipeline includes SB-525, SB-FIX, SB-318, SB-913, SB-728-T and SB-728-HSPC. Sangamo Therapeutics Inc., formerly known as Sangamo BioSciences Inc., is based in Richmond, United States. " (1/18/2019)
- 2. Wedbush analysts commented, "Neurocrine and collaborator Abbvie announced approval of Orilissa (elagolix) for the management of moderate to severe pain associated with Endometriosis. Abbvie is guiding for the drug to be available in early August. According to Neurocrine mgmt, WAC price is $844.87/ mo for both 150mg QD regimen and 200mg BID regimen. Max treatment duration is 24mo for former and 6mo for latter. We are not making any material changes to our Orilissa sales ests. Neurocrine is entitled to a $40M approval milestone payment in 3Q18 and tiered royalties, which we believe range from 16-20%. Reiterate BUY." (7/24/2018)
Has Sangamo Therapeutics been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about SGMO stock have trended somewhat positive on Saturday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Sangamo Therapeutics earned a coverage optimism score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the biopharmaceutical company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.
Are investors shorting Sangamo Therapeutics?
Sangamo Therapeutics saw a decline in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 13,728,163 shares, a decline of 13.6% from the December 14th total of 15,887,809 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,874,214 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 7.3 days. Currently, 13.5% of the company's shares are sold short. View Sangamo Therapeutics' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Sangamo Therapeutics' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Sangamo Therapeutics include Ablynx (ABLYF), Allogene Therapeutics (ALLO), argenx (ARGX), China Biologic Products (CBPO), Repligen (RGEN), Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), Aerie Pharmaceuticals (AERI), Acceleron Pharma (XLRN), Crispr Therapeutics (CRSP), Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA), Spark Therapeutics (ONCE), Regenxbio (RGNX), Editas Medicine (EDIT) and Autolus Therapeutics (AUTL).
Who are Sangamo Therapeutics' key executives?
Sangamo Therapeutics' management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Alexander D. Macrae, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 55)
- Ms. Kathy Y. Yi, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 46)
- Dr. Edward R. Conner, Sr. VP & Chief Medical Officer (Age 45)
- Dr. Edward Rebar, Sr. VP & CTO
- Mr. McDavid Stilwell, VP of Corp. Communications & Investor Relations
Who are Sangamo Therapeutics' major shareholders?
Sangamo Therapeutics' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.60%), Edge Wealth Management LLC (0.05%), Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors (0.02%), Bourgeon Capital Management LLC (0.02%) and Virtu Financial LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Sangamo Therapeutics stock include Curt A Herberts III, Edward R Conner, H Stewart Parker, Kathy Yi, Saira Ramasastry, Steven J Mento and William R Ringo. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Sangamo Therapeutics.
Which major investors are selling Sangamo Therapeutics stock?
SGMO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Peregrine Capital Management LLC and Edge Wealth Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Sangamo Therapeutics company stock in the last year include Curt A Herberts III, Edward R Conner, Kathy Yi, Saira Ramasastry and Steven J Mento. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sangamo Therapeutics.
Which major investors are buying Sangamo Therapeutics stock?
How do I buy shares of Sangamo Therapeutics?
Shares of SGMO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Sangamo Therapeutics' stock price today?
One share of SGMO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.62.
How big of a company is Sangamo Therapeutics?
Sangamo Therapeutics has a market capitalization of $1.15 billion and generates $36.57 million in revenue each year. The biopharmaceutical company earns $-54,560,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.70) on an earnings per share basis. Sangamo Therapeutics employs 182 workers across the globe.
What is Sangamo Therapeutics' official website?
How can I contact Sangamo Therapeutics?
Sangamo Therapeutics' mailing address is 501 CANAL BLVD, RICHMOND CA, 94804. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at 510-970-6000 or via email at [email protected]
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