PepGen Inc.
NASDAQ•PEPG
CEO: Dr. James G. McArthur Ph.D.
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology
Listing Date: 2022-05-06
PepGen Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development of oligonucleotide therapeutics for use in the treatment of severe neuromuscular and neurologic diseases. Its lead product candidate is PGN-EDO51, an EDO peptide that is in Phase 2 clinical trial to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients. The company is also developing PGN-EDODM1, an EDO peptide-conjugated PMO, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of myotonic dystrophy type 1, as well as EDO therapeutic candidates, such as PGN-EDO53, PGN-EDO45, and PGN-EDO44 for the treatment of DMD. PepGen Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Contact Information
Market Cap
$423.49M
P/E (TTM)
-4.7
17.5
Dividend Yield
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52W High
$7.80
52W Low
$0.88
52W Range
Rank58Top 85.6%
2.3
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 6-year fundamentals
Weak • 2.3 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2020-2025
Financial Dashboard
Q4 2025 Data
Revenue
$0.00+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
-$0.27+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
-$15.84M+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Annual Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
R&D Expenses Decreased R&D expenses totaled 71.0M USD in 2025, down 5.4M USD from 76.5M USD in 2024, reflecting strategic program prioritization.
Robust Cash Position Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities reached 148.5M USD as of December 31, 2025, supporting operations into second half of 2027.
Net Loss Narrowed Net loss for 2025 was 89.7M USD, compared to 90.0M USD in 2024, reflecting disciplined management of operating expenses and resources.
Risk Factors
Partial Clinical Hold FDA placed partial clinical hold on FREEDOM2 study due to questions regarding previously submitted preclinical pharmacology and toxicology studies, impacting development.
Lead Candidate Dependency Business success heavily dependent on PGN-EDODM1; failure to develop, obtain approval, or commercialize this lead candidate would materially harm financial condition.
Future Funding Requirements Significant additional capital required to advance PGN-EDODM1 beyond 2026; inability to raise funds could force program delays, reductions, or termination of operations.
Outlook
Upcoming Clinical Data Readouts Expect to report data from 5 mg/kg cohort in Q1 2026 and 10 mg/kg cohort in second half of 2026 for FREEDOM2.
EDO Platform Expansion Intend to utilize modular EDO platform to evaluate new cargos and peptide technologies, expanding scope of deliverable nucleic acid payloads long-term.
Commercial Infrastructure Planning Evaluating commercialization strategy for PGN-EDODM1, potentially utilizing targeted specialty sales and marketing organization to address limited patient population and prescribing audience.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$35.95M
$21.05M
$6.65M
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
100.0%
83.6%
63.8%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEPG | $423.49M | -4.7 | -75.7% | 9.8% |
| CYBN | $413.02M | -1.7 | -61.5% | 15.9% |
| ALEC | $262.66M | -1.7 | -225.0% | 12.4% |
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0%
Cash Flow Needs Attention
Deep Research
Next earnings:May 6, 2026
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