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Benitec Biopharma

11.41 USD
-0.76
6.24%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
11.41
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-6.24%
5 days
-4.92%
1 month
7.04%
3 months
22.69%
6 months
81.11%
Year to date
248.93%
1 year
277.81%
5 years
-84.98%
10 years
-91.58%
 

About: Benitec Biopharma Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the advancement of novel genetic medicines. Its technology has the potential to provide a one-shot cure for a wide range of diseases that are addressed by strict ongoing treatment regimens or that have no effective treatment or only palliative care options. The Company is developing a silence and replace-based therapeutic (BB-301) for the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD), a chronic, life threatening genetic disorder.

Employees: 16

0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

600% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 1

186% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $44.3M [Q2] → $127M (+$82.4M) [Q3]

62.0% more ownership

Funds ownership: 67.88% [Q2] → 129.88% (+62.0%) [Q3]

32% more funds holding

Funds holding: 19 [Q2] → 25 (+6) [Q3]

38% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 8

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$17
49%
upside
Avg. target
$25
119%
upside
High target
$35
207%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Baird
Brian Skorney
29% 1-year accuracy
7 / 24 met price target
163%upside
$30
Outperform
Initiated
13 Dec 2024
Guggenheim
Debjit Chattopadhyay
45% 1-year accuracy
9 / 20 met price target
49%upside
$17
Buy
Reiterated
3 Dec 2024
Oppenheimer
Andreas Argyrides
61% 1-year accuracy
33 / 54 met price target
207%upside
$35
Outperform
Initiated
16 Oct 2024
JMP Securities
Silvan Tuerkcan
35% 1-year accuracy
18 / 51 met price target
58%upside
$18
Market Outperform
Maintained
14 Oct 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about BNTC published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Wall Street Analysts See an 113.71% Upside in Benitec Biopharma (BNTC): Can the Stock Really Move This High?
The mean of analysts' price targets for Benitec Biopharma (BNTC) points to an 113.7% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.
Wall Street Analysts See an 113.71% Upside in Benitec Biopharma (BNTC): Can the Stock Really Move This High?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Benitec Biopharma (BNTC) Is a Great Choice for 'Trend' Investors, Here's Why
Benitec Biopharma (BNTC) made it through our "Recent Price Strength" screen and could be a great choice for investors looking to make a profit from stocks that are currently on the move.
Benitec Biopharma (BNTC) Is a Great Choice for 'Trend' Investors, Here's Why
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Benitec Biopharma to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences in December
HAYWARD, Calif., Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ: BNTC) (“Benitec” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary “Silence and Replace” DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announced that its management team will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences.
Benitec Biopharma to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences in December
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Benitec Biopharma Releases First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update
-Positive 270-day Interim Clinical Study Data for the First Subject and Positive 180-day Interim Clinical Study Data for the Second Subject Treated with the Low-Dose of BB-301 in the Phase 1b/2a Clinical Treatment Study Reported in October as a Late-Breaking Oral Presentation at the 29 th Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society-
Benitec Biopharma Releases First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Benitec Biopharma CEO to Participate in the Guggenheim Securities Healthcare Conference
HAYWARD, Calif., Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ: BNTC) (“Benitec” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary “Silence and Replace” DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announces CEO Jerel A. Banks, M.D., Ph.D. will be participating in the Guggenheim Securities Healthcare Conference, taking place in Boston from November 11-13, 2024.
Benitec Biopharma CEO to Participate in the Guggenheim Securities Healthcare Conference
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Benitec Biopharma: OPMD Program Continues To Advance With Catalysts
Benitec Biopharma Inc.'s BB-301 showed positive interim results in treating OPMD, allowing for higher dosing in 2025 and a potential late-stage trial in 2026. BB-301 demonstrated significant improvements in swallowing function and reduced pharyngeal residue, with no serious adverse events reported in the phase 1b/2a study. Financially, Benitec Biopharma is well-positioned with $50.9 million in cash, sufficient to fund operations through 2025, thanks to a $40 million PIPE financing.
Benitec Biopharma: OPMD Program Continues To Advance With Catalysts
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
Benitec Biopharma Announces Updated Investor Webcast Information
-Management plans to host an investor webcast on October 14 th at 8:30 am EDT to provide an update for the BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical Study, details below-
Benitec Biopharma Announces Updated Investor Webcast Information
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
Benitec Biopharma Reports Positive Data from Two Subjects Treated with Low-Dose BB-301 in Phase 1b/2a Study Presented at 29th Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society
-Subject 1 and Subject 2 experienced durable, clinically meaningful improvements in swallowing at 9-months and 6-months post-BB-301 treatment, respectively, with Subject 2 achieving a Sydney Swallow Questionnaire Score Representative of Clinically Normal Swallowing-
Benitec Biopharma Reports Positive Data from Two Subjects Treated with Low-Dose BB-301 in Phase 1b/2a Study Presented at 29th Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
Benitec Biopharma Releases Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update
-Positive 90-day and 180-day Interim Clinical Trial Data for the First Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD) Subject Dosed with the Low-Dose of BB-301 in the Phase 1b/2a Clinical Treatment Study Reported in April and July-
Benitec Biopharma Releases Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
Benitec Biopharma Announces Late Breaking Oral Abstract Presentation on BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical Study at the 29th Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society
HAYWARD, Calif., Sept. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ: BNTC) (“Benitec” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary “Silence and Replace” DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announced that a Late Breaking Abstract on BB-301 was accepted for oral presentation at the 29th Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society, taking place in Prague, Czech Republic from October 8-12, 2024. The Late Breaking Abstract entitled “Interim Clinical Data Summary: A Phase 1b/2a Open-label, Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety and Clinical Activity of Intramuscular Doses of an AAV9-based gene therapy (BB-301) Administered to Subjects with Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD) with Dysphagia” will be presented on October 12, 2024.
Benitec Biopharma Announces Late Breaking Oral Abstract Presentation on BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical Study at the 29th Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society
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