The Prognosis For PepGen

May 20, 2024 1:58 PM ETPepGen Inc. (PEPG) StockEWTX, SRPT

Summary

  • PepGen's stock has experienced extreme volatility, with an 80% drop, a 370% rebound, and subsequent decline in 14 months.
  • The rebound was driven by news that Sarepta's DMD exon 51 candidate had lower skipping output than PepGen's PGN-EDO51.
  • PepGen is focused on developing oligonucleotide therapies for severe neuromuscular and neurologic diseases, with two programs in human trials.
  • A full investment analysis around PepGen follows in the paragraphs below.

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Shares of oligonucleotide therapy concern PepGen (NASDAQ:PEPG) cratered 80% from their peak, rebounded 370%, and have fallen back a bit, all in 14 months as it advances two candidates. The rebound was turbo charged by news that Sarepta’s (