In a filing, PepGen Inc revealed its EVP, Head of R&D STRECK PAUL acquired Company’s shares for reported $10393.0 on May 30 ’25. In the deal valued at $1.24 per share,8,375 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, STRECK PAUL now holds 27,805 shares worth roughly $44209.950000000004.
Then, McArthur James G bought 10,000 shares, generating $13,550 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $1.35, the President and CEO now owns 113,913 shares.
Before that, McArthur James G bought 41,500 shares. PepGen Inc shares valued at $47,725 were divested by the President and CEO at a price of $1.15 per share. As a result of the transaction, McArthur James G now holds 103,913 shares, worth roughly $0.17 million.
Guggenheim initiated its PepGen Inc [PEPG] rating to a Buy in a research note published on September 09, 2025; the price target was $6. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BofA Securities’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid December from “a Neutral” to “an Underperform”. BofA Securities also remained covering PEPG and has decreased its forecast on July 31, 2024 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. H.C. Wainwright started covering the stock on December 21, 2022. It rated PEPG as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of PEPG
On Monday, PepGen Inc [NASDAQ:PEPG] saw its stock jump 7.43% to $1.59. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 6.71%. PepGen Inc shares have fallen nearly -82.35% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -58.05% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in PepGen Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in PepGen Inc stocks on 2025-08-29, dropping by -0.11 million shares to a total of 1.13 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 1.25 million shares. There was a decline of -9.97%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
