SOPHiA GENETICS (NASDAQ:SOPH) Insider Zhenyu Xu Sells 17,000 Shares

SOPHiA GENETICS SA (NASDAQ:SOPHGet Free Report) insider Zhenyu Xu sold 17,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $7.29, for a total value of $123,930.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 590,887 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,307,566.23. This trade represents a 2.80% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Zhenyu Xu also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Wednesday, August 5th, Zhenyu Xu sold 3,000 shares of SOPHiA GENETICS stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.00, for a total transaction of $21,000.00.
  • On Tuesday, August 4th, Zhenyu Xu sold 10,000 shares of SOPHiA GENETICS stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.92, for a total transaction of $69,200.00.
  • On Monday, July 13th, Zhenyu Xu sold 4,000 shares of SOPHiA GENETICS stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.70, for a total transaction of $22,800.00.
  • On Monday, July 6th, Zhenyu Xu sold 7,393 shares of SOPHiA GENETICS stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.17, for a total transaction of $38,221.81.

SOPHiA GENETICS Stock Up 15.2%

Shares of SOPHiA GENETICS stock opened at $7.71 on Friday. SOPHiA GENETICS SA has a twelve month low of $2.96 and a twelve month high of $7.86. The company has a quick ratio of 1.90, a current ratio of 2.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. The company’s 50 day moving average is $5.63 and its 200 day moving average is $5.15. The company has a market cap of $646.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.70 and a beta of 0.96.

SOPHiA GENETICS (NASDAQ:SOPHGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported ($0.26) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.21) by ($0.05). The company had revenue of $23.31 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $21.72 million. SOPHiA GENETICS had a negative return on equity of 132.47% and a negative net margin of 93.86%. Research analysts anticipate that SOPHiA GENETICS SA will post -0.77 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Perkins Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of SOPHiA GENETICS during the 4th quarter worth $49,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC purchased a new stake in shares of SOPHiA GENETICS in the 3rd quarter worth $49,000. First Dallas Securities Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of SOPHiA GENETICS in the 1st quarter worth $50,000. Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of SOPHiA GENETICS in the 4th quarter worth $54,000. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd bought a new position in SOPHiA GENETICS in the 4th quarter worth $55,000. 31.59% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently commented on SOPH shares. HC Wainwright lifted their price objective on SOPHiA GENETICS from $12.00 to $14.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday. Zacks Research raised SOPHiA GENETICS to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. BTIG Research raised their target price on SOPHiA GENETICS from $8.00 to $9.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of SOPHiA GENETICS in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $10.00.

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Key SOPHiA GENETICS News

Here are the key news stories impacting SOPHiA GENETICS this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: BTIG Research raised its price target for SOPH from $8 to $9 while maintaining a Buy rating. The move adds to recent analyst support and reinforces the stock’s upward momentum. BTIG Research raises SOPHiA GENETICS price target
  • Positive Sentiment: SOPHiA GENETICS reached a new 12-month high following the analyst upgrade, indicating strong investor demand and a favorable near-term trading reaction. SOPHiA GENETICS reaches a new 12-month high
  • Positive Sentiment: HC Wainwright continues to rate SOPH Buy with a $14 price target, well above recent trading levels. Its longer-term forecast still calls for a return to profitability, including positive EPS estimates for 2029 and 2030.
  • Neutral Sentiment: Chief Technology Officer Abhimanyu Verma sold 5,000 shares for approximately $34,750 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. Because the sale was scheduled in advance and reduced his ownership by only 2.6%, it carries limited signaling value.
  • Negative Sentiment: HC Wainwright lowered EPS estimates across several periods: Q3 2026 to $(0.13), FY2026 to $(0.77) from $(0.58), FY2027 to $(0.31) from $(0.20), and FY2028 to $(0.02) from positive $0.04. Estimates for Q1–Q4 2027 were also reduced, suggesting profitability may arrive later than previously expected.
  • Negative Sentiment: The company’s latest quarterly loss of $(0.26) per share exceeded the expected $(0.21) loss, highlighting ongoing profitability pressure despite revenue exceeding expectations. SOPH remains deeply unprofitable, which could limit further gains if growth or the path to breakeven weakens.

SOPHiA GENETICS Company Profile

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SOPHiA GENETICS SA is a data-driven medicine company founded in 2011 and headquartered in La Tène, Switzerland. The firm develops and operates a cloud-native software platform designed to standardize and analyze complex genomic and radiomic data. Its core offering, the SOPHiA DDM™ platform, leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to help healthcare institutions, laboratories and biopharmaceutical partners derive actionable insights from next-generation sequencing and medical imaging datasets.

The SOPHiA DDM™ platform supports a range of clinical applications, including oncology, hereditary diseases and rare genetic disorders.

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