Townsquare Capital LLC cut its holdings in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:REGN – Free Report) by 41.8% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,345 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock after selling 966 shares during the period. Townsquare Capital LLC’s holdings in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals were worth $756,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Salomon & Ludwin LLC purchased a new stake in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals during the third quarter worth approximately $27,000. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals in the 2nd quarter valued at $31,000. Traub Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals in the 2nd quarter valued at $38,000. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. raised its stake in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals by 87.5% during the 3rd quarter. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. now owns 75 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 35 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Berbice Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals by 300.0% in the second quarter. Berbice Capital Management LLC now owns 80 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $42,000 after acquiring an additional 60 shares during the last quarter. 83.31% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ REGN opened at $741.45 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $758.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $649.85. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a 1-year low of $476.49 and a 1-year high of $821.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 4.06 and a quick ratio of 3.33. The company has a market cap of $77.93 billion, a PE ratio of 17.76, a P/E/G ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 0.39.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 5th. Investors of record on Friday, February 20th will be given a $0.94 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 20th. This is an increase from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.88. This represents a $3.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’s payout ratio is 8.43%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Regeneron Pharmaceuticals news, Director Bonnie L. Bassler sold 1,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $800.00, for a total transaction of $1,200,000.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 1,703 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,362,400. The trade was a 46.83% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, VP Jason Pitofsky sold 431 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $651.43, for a total value of $280,766.33. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 4,233 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,757,503.19. This represents a 9.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 7.02% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Key Regeneron Pharmaceuticals News
Here are the key news stories impacting Regeneron Pharmaceuticals this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Company beat Q4 revenue and EPS estimates (qtrly revenue $3.88B; EPS $11.44 vs. consensus ~$10.74), helped by Dupixent and Eylea HD sales — a near-term fundamental driver supporting the stock. GlobeNewswire – Q4 Results
- Positive Sentiment: Board raised the quarterly dividend to $0.94 (a ~6.8% increase vs. prior $0.88), signaling confidence in cash flow and making the stock slightly more attractive to income-focused investors.
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst optimism persists — Raymond James reiterated a Buy and set an $870 target; Evercore/ISI and others have also lifted targets, which can support demand on dips. TipRanks – Raymond James
- Positive Sentiment: Pipeline update: management highlighted an experimental obesity drug with added cholesterol-lowering benefits that could differentiate it in a crowded market — a potential medium-term growth driver. Reuters – Obesity drug story
- Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings materials and the Q4 earnings call transcript are available for deeper detail — useful for investors who want guidance commentary and pipeline timing. Seeking Alpha – Call Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: Despite the beats, EPS declined year-over-year (from $12.07 to $11.44) as higher expenses weighed on profitability — a headline that likely pressured sentiment. Reuters – Profit beat but EPS down YoY
- Negative Sentiment: Core Eylea weakness and investor concerns about sustainability of growth prompted some sell-side caution and profit-taking even after the beat, which helps explain the share decline today. MSN – Why shares fell
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Bank of America raised Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from an “underperform” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $627.00 to $860.00 in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. UBS Group lifted their price target on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $595.00 to $660.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, November 7th. Scotiabank increased their price objective on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $650.00 to $770.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Monday, November 24th. Citigroup raised their target price on shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $660.00 to $700.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Guggenheim upped their price target on shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals from $815.00 to $865.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $784.77.
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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