NASDAQ:PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The asset beating inflation by 4x (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free PTGX Stock Alerts $26.09 +0.55 (+2.15%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$25.75▼$26.5950-Day Range$24.66▼$32.1552-Week Range$13.72▼$33.34Volume355,686 shsAverage Volume511,427 shsMarket Capitalization$1.53 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$36.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Protagonist Therapeutics alerts: Email Address Protagonist Therapeutics MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside38.0% Upside$36.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish6.00% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares$2.55 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthDecreasingFrom $1.18 to ($0.97) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.42 out of 5 starsMedical Sector4453rd out of 5,430 stocksPharmaceutical Preparations Industry2053rd out of 2,526 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingProtagonist Therapeutics has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageProtagonist Therapeutics has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.00% of the outstanding shares of Protagonist Therapeutics have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverProtagonist Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Protagonist Therapeutics has recently increased by 2.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldProtagonist Therapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthProtagonist Therapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PTGX. Previous Next 2.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentProtagonist Therapeutics has a news sentiment score of 0.88. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Protagonist Therapeutics this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for PTGX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -70% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Protagonist Therapeutics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Protagonist Therapeutics insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,553,328.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.00% of the stock of Protagonist Therapeutics is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.63% of the stock of Protagonist Therapeutics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Protagonist Therapeutics are expected to decrease in the coming year, from $1.18 to ($0.97) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Protagonist Therapeutics is -17.51, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Protagonist Therapeutics is -17.51, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioProtagonist Therapeutics has a P/B Ratio of 4.47. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Paradigm PressNever use this word on your phone (FBI could be watching)This report sent a chill down my spine. Turns out, as part of their Jan. 6th investigation, the Feds are flagging Americans who typed these ordinary words as part of their banking transactions...Watch my unredacted video about what I think is coming next right here About Protagonist Therapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:PTGX)Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops peptide-based drugs for hematology and blood disorders, and inflammatory and immunomodulatory diseases. It is developing Rusfertide (PTG-300), an injectable hepcidin mimetic that completed phase 2 clinical trials for the treatment of polycythemia vera and other blood disorders; and JNJ-2113, an orally delivered investigational drug to block biological pathways that completed phase 2b clinical trials for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis; and PN-943, an orally delivered, gut-restricted alpha 4 beta 7 specific integrin antagonist completed a phase 2 clinical trials in patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. The company has a license and collaboration agreement with Takeda to commercialize rusfertide; and JNJ Innovative Medicines to co-develop Interleukin-23 receptor antagonist compound JNJ-2113. Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Newark, California.Read More PTGX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PTGX Stock News HeadlinesApril 20, 2024 | insidertrades.comProtagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTGX) CFO Asif Ali Sells 1,234 SharesApril 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWe Might See A Profit From Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTGX) SoonMay 4, 2024 | Priority Gold (Ad)Biden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now]Earlier this year President Biden signed the death warrant for America… Executive Order 14067 will essentially cancel your money. You see Biden and the Fed have teamed up to create a controllable, traceable, programmable digital currency to replace the dollar...April 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProtagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (PTGX)April 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProtagonist Therapeutics Inc CEO Sells 25,000 SharesApril 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comShareholders have faith in loss-making Protagonist Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTGX) as stock climbs 3.7% in past week, taking five-year gain to 135%March 27, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comProtagonist Therapeutics Earns ‘Buy’ Rating on Strong Clinical Progress and Strategic PartnershipsMarch 18, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deProtagonist Therapeutics, Inc.: Protagonist Therapeutics Announces Closing of Worldwide Rusfertide License and Collaboration Agreement with TakedaMay 4, 2024 | Priority Gold (Ad)Biden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now]Earlier this year President Biden signed the death warrant for America… Executive Order 14067 will essentially cancel your money. You see Biden and the Fed have teamed up to create a controllable, traceable, programmable digital currency to replace the dollar...March 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPTGX Apr 2024 15.000 callMarch 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPTGX Apr 2024 30.000 putMarch 12, 2024 | bizjournals.comThe People's Market owner snaps up former Protagonist space in heart of NoDa for barMarch 12, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Protagonist Therapeutics on Strong Phase 2b Results and Strategic Phase 3 Dosing of JNJ-2113March 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comStrong Buy Rating for Protagonist Therapeutics on JNJ-2113’s Promising Psoriasis Treatment Efficacy and Financial OutlookMarch 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThis Just In: Analysts Are Boosting Their Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTGX) Outlook for This YearMarch 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEarnings Update: Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTGX) Just Reported And Analysts Are Boosting Their EstimatesMarch 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProtagonist Therapeutics Full Year 2023 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsFebruary 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWe're Not Worried About Protagonist Therapeutics' (NASDAQ:PTGX) Cash BurnFebruary 28, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Protagonist Therapeutics on Strong Pipeline and Strategic PartnershipsFebruary 28, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Are Bullish on These Healthcare Stocks: Gritstone Oncology (GRTS), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX)February 25, 2024 | seekingalpha.comProtagonist Therapeutics: Why I Remain On Sidelines Despite Obvious PromiseFebruary 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNew England Journal of Medicine Publishes Results of Positive Randomized Phase 2 REVIVE Trial of Rusfertide in Treatment of Polycythemia VeraFebruary 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProtagonist Therapeutics Reports Granting of Inducement AwardsFebruary 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPTGX Mar 2024 25.000 callFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSteven Cohen Adjusts Position in Protagonist Therapeutics IncFebruary 8, 2024 | msn.comProtagonist Pictures Ups Janina Vilsmaier, Mounia Wissinger, Strengthens Sales and Marketing DivisionsFebruary 8, 2024 | msn.comProtagonist Pictures Promotes Janina Vilsmaier & Mounia Wissinger; Bolsters Sales & Marketing Teams Ahead Of EFMSee More Headlines Receive PTGX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Protagonist Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/27/2024Today5/03/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:PTGX CUSIPN/A CIK1377121 Webwww.protagonist-inc.com Phone(510) 474-0170FaxN/AEmployees112Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$36.00 High Stock Price Target$38.00 Low Stock Price Target$32.00 Potential Upside/Downside+38.0%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.49) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio22.11 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-78,960,000.00 Net MarginsN/A Pretax Margin-131.59% Return on Equity-27.49% Return on Assets-25.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio16.71 Quick Ratio16.71 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$60 million Price / Sales25.50 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$5.84 per share Price / Book4.47Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares58,640,000Free Float55,711,000Market Cap$1.53 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.09 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? You'd need to be out of the market, which isn’t viable. So where should investors put their money? Find out with this report.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. Dinesh V. Patel Ph.D. (Age 67)CEO, President, Secretary & Director Comp: $883.46kDr. Suneel K. Gupta Ph.D. (Age 65)Chief Development Officer Comp: $640.89kDr. Mark Smythe Ph.D. (Age 59)Founder & VP Technology Mr. Asif Ali (Age 50)Executive VP & Chief Financial Officer Mr. Mohammad Masjedizadeh Ph.D.Executive VP & Chief Technical OfficerMr. Matthew M. Gosling (Age 53)Executive VP & General Counsel Ms. Carena SpiveyHead of HR & Senior VP of Human ResourcesDr. Ashok Bhandari Ph.D. (Age 60)Executive VP & Chief Drug Discovery and Preclinical Development Officer Mr. Carter J. King (Age 53)Executive Vice President of Business Development Ms. Abha BommireddiExecutive Vice President of Portfolio & Program ManagementMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsDynavax TechnologiesNASDAQ:DVAXArdelyxNASDAQ:ARDXDay One BiopharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:DAWNKura OncologyNASDAQ:KURAANI PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:ANIPView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsGSA Capital Partners LLPBought 35,571 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.094%BNP Paribas Financial MarketsSold 24,665 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.081%Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.Sold 2,201 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.050%Privium Fund Management B.V.Bought 114,024 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 0.196%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCSold 563 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 0.003%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PTGX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Protagonist Therapeutics stock right now? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Protagonist Therapeutics in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" PTGX shares. View PTGX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Protagonist Therapeutics' stock price target for 2024? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Protagonist Therapeutics' shares. Their PTGX share price targets range from $32.00 to $38.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $36.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 38.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PTGX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PTGX shares performed in 2024? Protagonist Therapeutics' stock was trading at $22.93 at the start of the year. Since then, PTGX shares have increased by 13.8% and is now trading at $26.09. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Protagonist Therapeutics' earnings last quarter? Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTGX) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.39. The firm had revenue of $60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $60 million. What ETFs hold Protagonist Therapeutics' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Protagonist Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTGX) stock in their portfolio include ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETF (SBIO).Virtus LifeSci Biotech Clinical Trials ETF (BBC). What other stocks do shareholders of Protagonist Therapeutics own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Protagonist Therapeutics investors own include VBI Vaccines (VBIV), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), ImmunoGen (IMGN), SCYNEXIS (SCYX), Energy Transfer (ET), Strongbridge Biopharma (SBBP), Verastem (VSTM), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), Novavax (NVAX) and Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE). When did Protagonist Therapeutics IPO? Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) raised $70 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, August 11th 2016. The company issued 5,800,000 shares at $11.00-$13.00 per share. Leerink Partners, Barclays and BMO Capital Markets acted as the underwriters for the IPO. Who are Protagonist Therapeutics' major shareholders? Protagonist Therapeutics' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Privium Fund Management B.V. (0.20%), GSA Capital Partners LLP (0.09%), BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.08%), Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. (0.06%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.05%) and Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Asif Ali, David Y Liu, Dinesh V Ph D Patel, Suneel Gupta and William D Waddill. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Protagonist Therapeutics? Shares of PTGX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:PTGX) was last updated on 5/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon to Transform U.S. Economy? 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