Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (PTGX)

NASDAQ: PTGX · Real-Time Price · USD
97.87
-0.98 (-0.99%)
May 8, 2026, 11:09 AM EDT - Market open
Market Cap6.29B +123.6%
Revenue (ttm)74.06M -64.4%
Net Income-114.71M
EPS-1.79
Shares Out 64.31M
PE Ration/a
Forward PE45.99
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume74,495
Open98.51
Previous Close98.85
Day's Range97.00 - 100.00
52-Week Range41.29 - 107.84
Beta1.88
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target112.62 (+15.07%)
Earnings DateMay 5, 2026

About PTGX

Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a discovery and development company in the United States. It develops Icotyde, a first-in-class investigational targeted oral peptide for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis; and Rusfertide, a first-in-class investigational injectable mimetic of the natural hormone hepcidin in Phase 3 development for the treatment of the rare blood disorder polycythemia vera. The company is also developing PN-881, a potential best-in-class or... [Read more]

Industry Biotechnology
Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Aug 11, 2016
Employees 132
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PTGX
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Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 13 analysts, the average rating for PTGX stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $112.62, which is an increase of 15.07% from the latest price.

Price Target
$112.62
(15.07% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $137 from $120 at Citizens

Citizens analyst Jonathan Wolleben raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $137 from $120 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. Protagonist Therapeutics is expecte...

1 day ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $110 from $97 at Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $110 from $97 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The price target increase is driven mainly

1 day ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics management to meet virtually with Clear Street

Virtual Meeting to be held on May 12-13 hosted by Clear Street.

1 day ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics participates in a conference call with JPMorgan

Conference call with management will be held on May 6 at 2 pm hosted by JPMorgan.Webcast Link

1 day ago - TheFly

Protagonist Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

ICOTYDE™ (icotrokinra) approved by FDA in March for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, triggering a $50 million milestone payment; Protagonist receives tiered royalties of 6% to 10% and is eligible ...

2 days ago - Accesswire

Protagonist exercises right to opt out of 50:50 U.S. arrangement for rusfertide

Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) announced that it has exercised its right to opt out of the 50:50 U.S. profit and loss sharing arrangement under its worldwide license and collaboration agreement with

Other symbols: TAK
10 days ago - TheFly

Protagonist Exercises Rusfertide U.S. Opt-Out Right Under Takeda Collaboration

Opt-out election makes Protagonist eligible for $200 million upon exercise and an additional $200 million upon FDA approval of rusfertide for polycythemia vera Approval would also trigger a $75 millio...

10 days ago - Accesswire

Protagonist Therapeutics Reports Granting of Inducement Awards

NEWARK, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PTGX) today reported that on April 15, 2026, it issued inducement awards to two recently hired employees in accor...

21 days ago - Accesswire

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $121 from $110 at Truist

Truist analyst Srikripa Devarakonda raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $121 from $110 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm is citing strong

Other symbols: JNJ
23 days ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $121 from $110 at Truist

Truist analyst Srikripa Devarakonda raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $121 from $110 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Following J&J’s (JNJ) commentary on

Other symbols: JNJ
23 days ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $116 from $104 at Clear Street

Clear Street analyst Kaveri Pohlman raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $116 from $104 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Following management meetings, the

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Protagonist Announces Presentation of One-Year Phase 3 Data for ICOTYDE(TM) in Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis at the 2026 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting

One-year Phase 3 data for ICOTYDE to be presented at AAD 2026 demonstrate lasting skin clearance and a favorable safety profile in a once daily pill for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis Results fur...

5 weeks ago - Accesswire

Protagonist price target raised to $110 from $107 at Leerink

Leerink analyst Faisal Khurshid raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $110 from $107 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm is “impressed” with

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $120 from $112 at Citizens

Citizens raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $120 from $112 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm says Icotyde’s approval represents a “meaningful

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $112 from $100 at Wedbush

Wedbush raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $112 from $100 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm believes the FDA approval of Icotyde

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $106 from $95 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan analyst Brian Cheng raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $106 from $95 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares after the company received FDA

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $125 from $115 at Citi

Citi raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $125 from $115 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The views the FDA approval of Icotyde as

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $119 from $113 at Barclays

Barclays raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $119 from $113 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The FDA approved Icotyde for patients with psoriasis

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $104 from $91 at Clear Street

Clear Street raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $104 from $91 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares following the FDA approval of icotrokinra for

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Protagonist announces Johnson & Johnson received approval for ICOTYDE

Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) announced that Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) received FDA approval for ICOTYDE, or icotrokinra, an interleukin-23 receptor antagonist for the treatment of moderate-to-severe ...

Other symbols: JNJ
7 weeks ago - TheFly

Protagonist Therapeutics Transcript: FDA announcement

FDA approved ICOTYDE as the first oral IL-23 receptor blocker for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, supported by robust phase III data and a clean safety profile. The approval triggers significant milestone payments and positions the drug for broad market adoption, with ongoing studies in additional indications and a strong R&D pipeline.

7 weeks ago - Transcripts

Protagonist Therapeutics Announces U.S. FDA Approval of ICOTYDE(TM) (icotrokinra) for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis

ICOTYDE is the first and only IL-23R targeted oral peptide that delivers complete skin clearance and a favorable safety profile in a once-daily pill Approval supported by four phase 3 studies that met...

7 weeks ago - Accesswire

Protagonist Therapeutics Transcript: Barclays 28th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

The discussion highlighted a robust pipeline of novel oral and injectable peptide therapeutics, with two lead assets nearing potential approval and a diversified R&D focus in immunology, hematology, and obesity. Strategic partnerships and financial strength support continued innovation and market expansion.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Protagonist Therapeutics Transcript: The Citizens Life Sciences Conference 2026

The company leverages deep expertise in peptide therapeutics, with two late-stage partnered assets expected to receive regulatory decisions in Q3. Strong partnerships, a robust pipeline in I&I and obesity, and a solid financial position enable continued innovation and multiple value inflection points in 2026.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Protagonist Therapeutics Transcript: Leerink Global Healthcare Conference 2026

Two partnered products are expected to receive FDA approval in 2026, with significant milestone payments and surplus cash anticipated. The pipeline features first-in-class oral IL-23 and IL-17 assets, innovative obesity candidates, and a robust peptide platform, positioning for market disruption and shareholder value creation.

2 months ago - Transcripts