Currently, there are 32.59M common shares owned by the public and among those 27.18M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 80.31% and -48.77% over the past three months. PEPG shares are trading -39.58% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -83.22% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $1.16 and touched a high of $19.30 over the same period. PEPG has an average intraday trading volume of 315.65K shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 57.42%, -15.59%, and -74.67% respectively.
Institutional ownership of PepGen Inc (NASDAQ: PEPG) shares accounts for 80.14% of the company’s 32.59M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $74.65M and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.50. The earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at -$2.98. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 28.48% over the week and 16.23% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 6.46%, and 9.38% over the next financial year. EPS should grow at an annualized rate of 11.88% over the next five years, compared to -172.30% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the PEPG, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. BofA Securities stated their Underperform rating for the stock in a research note on December 16, 2024, with the firm’s price target at $3. BofA Securities coverage for the PepGen Inc (PEPG) stock in a research note released on July 31, 2024 offered a Neutral rating with a price target of $12.
