Pointe Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:REGN – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor bought 757 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock, valued at approximately $472,000.
A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals by 261.8% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 948 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $675,000 after buying an additional 686 shares during the period. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd purchased a new stake in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals in the 1st quarter valued at about $226,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership purchased a new stake in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals in the 2nd quarter valued at about $3,183,000. Gabelli Funds LLC grew its stake in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals by 3.0% in the 2nd quarter. Gabelli Funds LLC now owns 1,863 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $978,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. grew its stake in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals by 18.8% in the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 32,341 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $16,985,000 after acquiring an additional 5,120 shares in the last quarter. 83.31% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
In related news, Director Arthur F. Ryan sold 200 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $650.15, for a total transaction of $130,030.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 17,303 shares in the company, valued at $11,249,545.45. The trade was a 1.14% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Kathryn Guarini sold 400 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $800.00, for a total transaction of $320,000.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 603 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $482,400. The trade was a 39.88% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 1,400 shares of company stock valued at $1,090,030 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 6.97% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
- Positive Sentiment: An analysis titled “Regeneron: Why I Still See Upside After the Rally” reflects a continued bullish view of REGN’s long-term prospects following its recent advance. Regeneron: Why I Still See Upside After the Rally
- Neutral Sentiment: Reported short-interest data showed zero shares short and a zero-day short-interest ratio. However, the figures appear incomplete or erroneous, making them unsuitable as a meaningful trading signal.
- Negative Sentiment: Several law firms publicized a securities-fraud class action tied to Regeneron’s Phase 3 melanoma-therapy trial failure. The trial disclosure reportedly triggered a sharp selloff and erased approximately $11 billion in market value; the lawsuit alleges investors were harmed by inadequate or misleading disclosures. A September 14, 2026 deadline applies to investors seeking lead-plaintiff status. Notices were issued by Hagens Berman, Pomerantz, SueWallSt, and Portnoy Law.
- Negative Sentiment: Additional law firms, including Faruqi & Faruqi, Schall Brown & Schwartz, and Levi & Korsinsky, reiterated the pending litigation and encouraged affected shareholders to participate. The repeated announcements increase near-term legal and reputational overhang, although they do not represent new operating developments. Faruqi & Faruqi notice
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Trading Up 0.6%
Shares of NASDAQ REGN opened at $833.56 on Wednesday. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a 1-year low of $541.00 and a 1-year high of $847.00. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $705.74 and a 200 day moving average price of $717.35. The stock has a market capitalization of $85.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 0.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a current ratio of 3.34 and a quick ratio of 2.78.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $14.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $10.16 by $4.13. The company had revenue of $4.29 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.82 billion. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals had a return on equity of 13.47% and a net margin of 27.86%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 16.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $12.81 earnings per share. Equities research analysts expect that Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will post 44.25 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, August 18th will be given a $0.94 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 18th. This represents a $3.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’s payout ratio is presently 9.29%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of brokerages have recently commented on REGN. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $730.00 to $758.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price target on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $900.00 to $730.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, May 18th. Guggenheim increased their price objective on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $1,000.00 to $1,030.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. HSBC reduced their price objective on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $990.00 to $880.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, July 6th. Finally, Barclays lowered their target price on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $923.00 to $917.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Sixteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $801.70.
View Our Latest Stock Analysis on REGN
About Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc (NASDAQ: REGN) is a U.S.-based biotechnology company founded in 1988 and headquartered in Tarrytown, New York. It focuses on discovering, developing, manufacturing and commercializing medicines for serious medical conditions. The company combines laboratory research, clinical development and in-house manufacturing to advance a pipeline of biologic therapies across multiple therapeutic areas.
Regeneron is known for its proprietary drug discovery technologies, including its VelocImmune platform, which is used to generate fully human monoclonal antibodies.
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