HC Wainwright Has Negative Outlook of REGENXBIO Q3 Earnings

REGENXBIO Inc. (NASDAQ:RGNXFree Report) – HC Wainwright reduced their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for REGENXBIO in a research note issued on Monday, August 10th. HC Wainwright analyst Y. Chen now expects that the biotechnology company will earn ($1.20) per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.32. HC Wainwright currently has a “Buy” rating and a $23.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for REGENXBIO’s current full-year earnings is ($3.95) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for REGENXBIO’s Q4 2026 earnings at ($1.09) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($3.65) EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at ($1.09) EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at ($0.94) EPS and FY2027 earnings at ($4.02) EPS.

REGENXBIO (NASDAQ:RGNXGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The biotechnology company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.08 by $0.35. The business had revenue of $108.02 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $97.63 million. REGENXBIO had a negative net margin of 112.58% and a negative return on equity of 220.07%.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Zacks Research lowered shares of REGENXBIO from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of REGENXBIO from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday. Leerink Partners boosted their target price on REGENXBIO from $17.00 to $18.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on REGENXBIO from $27.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $18.00 target price on shares of REGENXBIO in a research report on Friday. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, REGENXBIO has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $23.73.

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REGENXBIO Stock Up 2.2%

Shares of RGNX opened at $10.65 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $550.61 million, a PE ratio of -2.81 and a beta of 0.94. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $10.17 and a 200 day moving average price of $9.34. REGENXBIO has a 52-week low of $5.45 and a 52-week high of $16.19.

Insider Activity at REGENXBIO

In related news, insider Steve Pakola sold 2,161 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.64, for a total transaction of $29,476.04. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 213,009 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,905,442.76. This represents a 1.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 58,494 shares of company stock valued at $718,232. 14.22% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of REGENXBIO during the second quarter valued at $76,641,000. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its stake in REGENXBIO by 2,247.7% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 620,595 shares of the biotechnology company’s stock worth $4,437,000 after purchasing an additional 594,161 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its stake in REGENXBIO by 15.2% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,286,736 shares of the biotechnology company’s stock worth $32,929,000 after purchasing an additional 301,858 shares in the last quarter. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd acquired a new stake in REGENXBIO during the 1st quarter worth about $2,305,000. Finally, GSK plc acquired a new stake in REGENXBIO during the 4th quarter worth about $3,909,000. Institutional investors own 88.08% of the company’s stock.

About REGENXBIO

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REGENXBIO Inc is a clinical‐stage biotechnology company specializing in the development of gene therapies using its proprietary NAV® AAV (adeno‐associated virus) platform. The company engineers next‐generation AAV vectors designed to deliver functional genes to targeted cells, aiming to address a range of rare genetic diseases and ocular, metabolic and neurologic disorders. REGENXBIO’s pipeline features several product candidates in various stages of preclinical and clinical development, including RGX-314 for wet age‐related macular degeneration, RGX-121 for mucopolysaccharidosis II (Hunter syndrome) and RGX-121 for other rare lysosomal storage diseases.

In addition to its internally funded programs, REGENXBIO has established partnerships with major biopharmaceutical companies to advance its NAV technology.

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