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PEPG

STRONG SELL

PepGen Inc. · Healthcare · United States · $133M · Avg Vol: $2M/d

9
StockRank
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Q
32
V
33
M
19
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-68.4%
D/E
0.1x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

PepGen Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing oligonucleotide therapeutics for severe neuromuscular diseases, including Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Its proprietary Enhanced Delivery Oligonucleotide (EDO) platform aims to improve the intracellular delivery of therapies. The company's competitive advantage lies in its innovative drug delivery technology designed to overcome existing limitations in RNA-based therapeutics.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue0000
EPS-1.00-1.14-1.34-2.12-1.43-1.14-1.23
Shares69.2M69.2M69.2M68.9M-0.4%69.2M
Debt24.5M20.1M18.7M17.0M-11.5%16.6M
Equity179.6M108.4M118.6M147.4M-6.4%
Op CF-59.3M-69.0M-82.4M-81.6M-77.1M
Inv CF-3.8M-32.0M-37.7M-15.2M
Fin CF112.2M-0.2M88.7M108.0M
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PRICE (1Y)+27.8%
1.471.711.962.202.44Jun 11Jul 6Jul 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$1.93
RSI (14)
51.3
52W High
$7.80
From 52W High
0.2%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
32
ROIC
-58.0%13.1
ROE
-68.4%13.9
GP/Assets
N/A
Op. Margin
0.0%41.3
FCF/Assets
-28.6%12.3
Piotroski
559.7
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.12x60.1
Current Ratio
14.98x92.3
Value
33
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-0.5x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
1.1x80.7
P/S
N/A
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
19
52W High %
25%5.2
RS 6M
-74%6.6
SMA 50/200
0.44x1.2
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%62.5
EPS Rev 12W
-5.7%19.6
EPS Improve
+14%30.5
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$133M
P/E (Forward)
-1.8x
Gross Margin
0.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Healthcare, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of PEPG are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
PEPGPepGen Inc.(you)$133M9STRONG SELL
AARDAardvark Therapeutics, Inc.$138M10STRONG SELL
CBUSCibus, Inc.$138M11STRONG SELL
CDXSCodexis, Inc.$135M12STRONG SELL
GNLXGenelux Corporation$130M7STRONG SELL
CNTBConnect Biopharma Holdings Limited$135M13STRONG SELL
CAMPCAMP4 THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION$164M9STRONG SELL
0HIY.LAtara Biotherapeutics, Inc.$161M10STRONG SELL
KRROKorro Bio, Inc.$153M12STRONG SELL
VANIVivani Medical, Inc.$110M11STRONG SELL

Peer medians: ROE -25.5% · P/E 27.7x · Gross margin 50.7%

PepGen Inc. (PEPG) — Stock Score Summary

PepGen Inc. (PEPG) has a MoatMap StockRank of 9/100 based on Quality (32/100), Value (33/100), and Momentum (19/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL.

PepGen Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing oligonucleotide therapeutics for severe neuromuscular diseases, including Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Its proprietary Enhanced Delivery Oligonucleotide (EDO) platform aims to improve the intracellular delivery of therapies. The company's competitive advantage lies in its innovative drug delivery technology designed to overcome existing limitations in RNA-based therapeutics.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$1.93
Market Cap$133M
P/E (Forward)-1.79
Price/Book1.14
Return on Equity-68.4%
Return on Invested Capital-58.0%
Debt/Equity0.12x
Gross Margin0.0%
Operating Margin0.0%
Free Cash Flow$-50M

PepGen Inc. operates in the Biotechnology industry, part of the Healthcare sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PepGen Inc.’s (PEPG) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for PepGen Inc. (PEPG) is 9/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (32), Value (33), and Momentum (19) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does PepGen Inc. have an economic moat?
PepGen Inc. (PEPG) has a Quality factor score of 32/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is PepGen Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for PepGen Inc. (PEPG) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 9/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is PepGen Inc. in?
PepGen Inc. (PEPG) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Biotechnology industry (United States).