Commerce Bank purchased a new position in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:REGN – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 7,131 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,446,000.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals during the second quarter worth about $5,682,636,000. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 9,075,153 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $7,004,838,000 after purchasing an additional 26,884 shares during the last quarter. Dodge & Cox raised its position in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 4,596,358 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $3,547,791,000 after purchasing an additional 45,513 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its holdings in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals by 4.4% in the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 2,560,004 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $1,975,990,000 after buying an additional 106,861 shares during the period. Finally, Nuveen LLC lifted its holdings in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals by 71.1% in the 4th quarter. Nuveen LLC now owns 2,010,517 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $1,551,858,000 after buying an additional 835,240 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.31% of the company’s stock.
More Regeneron Pharmaceuticals News
Here are the key news stories impacting Regeneron Pharmaceuticals this week:
- Positive Sentiment: The FDA approved Pasatru (garetosmab-grts) to reduce new heterotopic ossification lesions and clinician-assessed flare-ups in adults with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP). Approval was supported by the Phase 3 OPTIMA trial, which showed a 90% or greater reduction in new lesions at 56 weeks. As the first approved treatment demonstrating this benefit in FOP, Pasatru could expand Regeneron’s rare-disease portfolio and create a new revenue stream. Regeneron to challenge Ipsen as FDA clears bone disease drug
- Positive Sentiment: Regeneron is also pursuing growth in obesity treatment. An update on its Phase 2 olatorepatide study has drawn investor attention because the program could give the company exposure to the large and rapidly expanding obesity-drug market, although clinical and commercial risks remain. Regeneron’s Olatorepatide Trial Signals a Bid for Obesity Market Upside
- Neutral Sentiment: Multiple investor-law-firm notices announced a securities class action and a September 14, 2026 lead-plaintiff deadline. The claims relate to alleged disclosures about the Phase 3 Fianlimab-Libtayo melanoma trial; the notices themselves do not represent a new regulatory or operating development. Regeneron Investors Class Action Notice
- Negative Sentiment: The underlying litigation alleges that Regeneron misled investors about the viability and prospects of the Fianlimab-Libtayo trial, whose disappointing results reportedly caused a sharp share-price decline and an approximately $11 billion reduction in market value. Continued lawsuit announcements add reputational, legal-cost and potential financial-liability risks. Pomerantz Regeneron Investor Alert
Insider Buying and Selling at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on REGN shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their target price on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $950.00 to $850.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $700.00 to $750.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their price target on shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $750.00 to $795.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. BMO Capital Markets reduced their price objective on shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $900.00 to $730.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Leerink Partners upped their price objective on shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $641.00 to $824.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Monday, August 17th. Sixteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $801.70.
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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:REGN opened at $834.04 on Monday. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a 52-week low of $541.00 and a 52-week high of $847.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $85.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.61, a P/E/G ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 0.21. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $697.09 and a 200-day moving average price of $716.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a quick ratio of 2.78 and a current ratio of 3.34.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $14.29 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $10.16 by $4.13. The company had revenue of $4.29 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.82 billion. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals had a return on equity of 13.47% and a net margin of 27.86%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $12.81 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will post 44.25 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 18th will be given a dividend of $0.94 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 18th. This represents a $3.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 9.29%.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Company Profile
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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