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Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Biotechnology & Genomics, and Precision Medicine. Themes include Gene Editing & Therapy, Targeted Therapies, Show more.
Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 16%
Very low revenue
Rev LTMTotal Revenue or Sales, Last Twelve Months is 0
1   Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -97 Mil
2   Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is null
3   High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 109%
4   Significant short interest
Short Interest Days-to-CoverDTC = (Short Interest Share Quantity) / (Average Daily Trading Volume). Reflects how many days it would take to cover (close out) the short interest based on average volumes. High DTC can signify an increased risk of a short squeeze. is 15.75
0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Biotechnology & Genomics, and Precision Medicine. Themes include Gene Editing & Therapy, Targeted Therapies, Show more.
1 Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 16%
2 Very low revenue
Rev LTMTotal Revenue or Sales, Last Twelve Months is 0
3 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -97 Mil
4 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is null
5 High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 109%
6 Significant short interest
Short Interest Days-to-CoverDTC = (Short Interest Share Quantity) / (Average Daily Trading Volume). Reflects how many days it would take to cover (close out) the short interest based on average volumes. High DTC can signify an increased risk of a short squeeze. is 15.75

Valuation, Metrics & Events

NGNE Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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Here are key points for Neurogene (NGNE) for the approximate time period from August 31, 2025, to today:

1. Positive Interim Clinical Data for NGN-401 for Rett Syndrome: On November 13, 2025, Neurogene reported updated interim clinical data from the pediatric cohort of its Phase 1/2 trial for NGN-401, a gene therapy for Rett syndrome. The data, as of October 30, 2025, showed multidomain, durable gains and continued developmental milestone/skill acquisition.

2. Initiation of Embolden Registrational Trial: Neurogene announced on November 13, 2025, the dosing of the first participant in its Embolden registrational trial for NGN-401. Complete enrollment for this trial is anticipated within three to six months, with 12 of 13 Embolden sites already initiated.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
NGNE Return18%-7%
Peers Return-54%-4%-11%-22%38%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%16%111%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
NGNE Win Rate58%50% 
Peers Win Rate51%32%47%38%40%53% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
NGNE Max Drawdown-21%-68% 
Peers Max Drawdown-59%-49%-45%-36%-52% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: SRPT, TSHA, RGNX, VYGR, PASG.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/12/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

NGNE has limited trading history. Below is the Health Care sector ETF (XLV) in its place.

Unique KeyEventXLVS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-16.1%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven19.1%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven599 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-28.8%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven40.4%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven116 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-15.8%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven18.8%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven326 days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-40.6%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven68.3%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven1100 days1480 days

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In The Past

SPDR Select Sector Fund's stock fell -16.1% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 4/8/2022. A -16.1% loss requires a 19.1% gain to breakeven.

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Trade Ideas

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Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
CRL_11142025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11142025CRLCharles River Laboratories InternationalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
15.0%15.0%-3.7%
GDRX_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11142025GDRXGoodRxDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
-5.1%-5.1%-11.8%
ASTH_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025ASTHAstrana HealthDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
9.0%9.0%-5.5%
SGRY_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025SGRYSurgery PartnersDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
2.3%2.3%-1.4%
TFX_11072025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11072025TFXTeleflexDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
16.0%16.0%-5.1%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
CRL_11142025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11142025CRLCharles River Laboratories InternationalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
15.0%15.0%-3.7%
GDRX_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11142025GDRXGoodRxDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
-5.1%-5.1%-11.8%
ASTH_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025ASTHAstrana HealthDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
9.0%9.0%-5.5%
SGRY_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025SGRYSurgery PartnersDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
2.3%2.3%-1.4%
TFX_11072025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11072025TFXTeleflexDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
16.0%16.0%-5.1%

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Financials

NGNESRPTTSHARGNXVYGRPASGMedian
NameNeurogeneSarepta .Taysha G.RegenxbioVoyager .Passage . 
Mkt Price20.9221.535.7913.874.399.7911.83
Mkt Cap0.42.22.00.70.30.00.5
Rev LTM02,414616131019
Op Inc LTM-97-86-102-155-140-47-100
FCF LTM-78-389-85-106-119-33-96
FCF 3Y Avg--495-72-174-21-59-72
CFO LTM-77-245-85-103-117-33-94
CFO 3Y Avg--379-69-168-17-58-69

Growth & Margins

NGNESRPTTSHARGNXVYGRPASGMedian
NameNeurogeneSarepta .Taysha G.RegenxbioVoyager .Passage . 
Rev Chg LTM-100.0%47.1%-36.4%91.3%-80.9%--36.4%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-40.6%--1.0%15.7%-15.7%
Rev Chg Q--14.5%-100.0%22.9%-45.7%--30.1%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM--2.7%-22.1%3.6%-26.5%--12.4%
Op Mgn LTM--3.6%-1,618.5%-96.0%-447.7%--271.9%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg--11.6%-986.7%-216.3%-138.3%--177.3%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM--3.5%-517.5%9.6%-157.9%--80.7%
CFO/Rev LTM--10.1%-1,341.9%-64.0%-372.8%--218.4%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg--26.8%-811.0%-166.2%-110.4%--138.3%
FCF/Rev LTM--16.1%-1,349.7%-65.9%-379.5%--222.7%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg--33.7%-837.5%-172.6%-114.2%--143.4%

Valuation

NGNESRPTTSHARGNXVYGRPASGMedian
NameNeurogeneSarepta .Taysha G.RegenxbioVoyager .Passage . 
Mkt Cap0.42.22.00.70.30.00.5
P/S-0.8183.13.18.8-5.9
P/EBIT--8.4-11.6-3.7---8.4
P/E-4.3-7.1-11.6-2.8-2.2-0.6-3.6
P/CFO-4.7-7.9-13.6-4.8-2.4-0.8-4.8
Total Yield-23.2%-14.1%-8.6%-35.7%-46.2%-177.3%-29.4%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg--10.0%-11.7%-29.3%---11.7%
D/E-0.60.10.2--0.2
Net D/E-0.2-0.2-0.4---0.2

Returns

NGNESRPTTSHARGNXVYGRPASGMedian
NameNeurogeneSarepta .Taysha G.RegenxbioVoyager .Passage . 
1M Rtn-21.0%20.8%44.4%19.2%10.3%14.8%17.0%
3M Rtn10.1%23.8%88.6%50.8%5.0%39.9%31.9%
6M Rtn5.9%-40.5%128.0%49.6%33.0%25.3%29.1%
12M Rtn-11.0%-82.6%179.7%67.5%-30.0%-35.5%-20.5%
3Y Rtn--83.0%144.3%-41.6%-24.8%-60.8%-41.6%
1M Excs Rtn-32.3%20.0%33.1%19.9%3.6%4.8%12.3%
3M Excs Rtn16.7%20.0%88.5%49.4%1.1%37.7%28.9%
6M Excs Rtn-8.4%-54.7%113.7%35.4%18.8%11.0%14.9%
12M Excs Rtn-24.9%-96.1%116.6%29.0%-42.2%-51.3%-33.5%
3Y Excs Rtn--155.6%110.3%-111.7%-98.5%-127.3%-111.7%

Financials

Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11282025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity3,285,408
Short Interest: % Change Since 11152025-0.9%
Average Daily Volume208,609
Days-to-Cover Short Interest15.75
Basic Shares Quantity21,168,431
Short % of Basic Shares15.5%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/13/2025-14.0%-23.0% 
8/11/2025-5.6%0.5%-8.6%
3/24/20251.7%-16.1%10.6%
11/18/2024-13.1%12.6%9.9%
8/9/2024-2.6%-2.5%-3.9%
3/18/202420.0%30.6%-10.4%
11/14/2022   
8/9/2022   
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive232
# Negative131213
Median Positive10.9%12.6%10.3%
Median Negative-9.3%-16.1%-8.6%
Max Positive20.0%30.6%10.6%
Max Negative-14.0%-23.0%-10.4%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251113202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025811202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025509202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024324202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241118202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024809202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024510202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023318202410-K 12/31/2023
123120229282023S-4/A 12/31/2022