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Agenus Inc.NasdaqCM:AGEN Stock Report

Market Cap US$148.7m
Share Price
US$3.58
US$8
55.3% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-5.5%
7D9.8%
Portfolio Value
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Agenus Inc.

NasdaqCM:AGEN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$148.7m

Agenus (AGEN) Stock Overview

A clinical-stage biotechnology company, discovers and develops immunotherapies for cancer and infectious diseases in the United States and internationally. More details

AGEN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health0/6
Dividends0/6

AGEN Community Fair Values

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Agenus
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$3.58
52 Week HighUS$7.34
52 Week LowUS$2.71
Beta1.6
1 Month Change-25.26%
3 Month Change17.38%
1 Year Change-5.54%
3 Year Change-87.99%
5 Year Change-95.56%
Change since IPO-99.90%

Recent News & Updates

Narrative Update May 04

AGEN: Late Stage Cancer Data And Access Programs Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have reduced their price targets on Agenus by $8.00 after updating their assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels to reflect a more conservative view of the stock’s valuation inputs. What's in the News Agenus is presenting four botensilimab and balstilimab abstracts at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, including first Phase 2 data in advanced cutaneous melanoma and a trial-in-progress update on the Phase 3 CO.33/BATTMAN colorectal cancer study (Key Developments).

Recent updates

Narrative Update May 04

AGEN: Late Stage Cancer Data And Access Programs Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have reduced their price targets on Agenus by $8.00 after updating their assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels to reflect a more conservative view of the stock’s valuation inputs. What's in the News Agenus is presenting four botensilimab and balstilimab abstracts at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, including first Phase 2 data in advanced cutaneous melanoma and a trial-in-progress update on the Phase 3 CO.33/BATTMAN colorectal cancer study (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Apr 20

AGEN: Late Stage Gastrointestinal Cancer Data Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have nudged their price target on Agenus higher to $8.00, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue trends, profit margins, and future P/E expectations. What's in the News Agenus reported Phase II data from a Memorial Sloan Kettering trial combining botensilimab, balstilimab, agenT-797, ramucirumab, and paclitaxel in advanced PD-1 refractory gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma, with a 77% disease control rate in 17 patients and a subset showing survival beyond 20 months (AACR Annual Meeting 2026).
Narrative Update Apr 04

AGEN: Expanded Late-Stage Trials And Access Programs Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have raised their price target on Agenus from $6.00 to $8.00. This reflects updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and a higher future P/E of 28.67x compared with 19.01x previously.
Narrative Update Aug 17

Advanced Immuno-Oncology Therapies Will Reshape Future Cancer Care

The notable upward revision in Agenus’s fair value target is primarily driven by significant improvements in net profit margin and a modest increase in forecasted revenue growth, resulting in a consensus analyst price target increase from $11.00 to $12.33. What's in the News Agenus' botensilimab and balstilimab immunotherapy programs continue to show promising clinical progress, with new survival data and presentations at major oncology congresses, including a 42% two-year survival rate and 21-month median OS in immunotherapy-resistant MSS metastatic colorectal cancer.
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New Narrative Apr 08

BOT/BAL Trials And Cost Reductions Will Shape Future Advances

Strategic cost reduction and asset monetization aim to strengthen financials and fund key projects like BOT/BAL, enhancing potential revenues and earnings.
Seeking Alpha Jul 24

Agenus: Novel Drugs That Just Are Not Novel

Summary Agenus is a small biotech company focused on developing cancer treatments, with a history of poor stock performance and financial struggles. The company's primary assets in its pipeline are Botensilimab and Balstilimab, which have shown limited efficacy in pre-clinical and clinical trials. Recent FDA meeting and phase 2 metastatic colorectal cancer data plummeted AGEN stock 60%, due to discouragement to file for accelerated approval. Further funding is likely to be required soon, considering high cash burn rates and the upcoming phase 3 trial in mCRC. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article May 21

There's No Escaping Agenus Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AGEN) Muted Revenues Despite A 102% Share Price Rise

Agenus Inc. ( NASDAQ:AGEN ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 102% in the last...
Analysis Article May 09

Analysts Have Lowered Expectations For Agenus Inc. (NASDAQ:AGEN) After Its Latest Results

Shareholders might have noticed that Agenus Inc. ( NASDAQ:AGEN ) filed its quarterly result this time last week. The...
Analysis Article Mar 29

Benign Growth For Agenus Inc. (NASDAQ:AGEN) Underpins Stock's 25% Plummet

Agenus Inc. ( NASDAQ:AGEN ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow with a 25...
Seeking Alpha Jan 18

Agenus: 2024 May Finally Be The Year For A Major Turnaround

Summary Agenus is a beaten-down immuno-oncology biotech stock that has not participated in the recent biotech rally despite a promising pipeline and multiple partnerships. The company's lead asset, botensilimab (+/- balstilimab), has shown promising results in various advanced solid tumors (colorectal, pancreatic, melanoma, NSCLC, sarcomas, ovarian). A BLA is planned in mid-2024 for accelerated approval in metastatic colorectal cancer with potential for subsequent label expansion to earlier lines. Potential new partnerships are also being evaluated. Cash runway is a concern but planned transactions (sale of 2 assets and monetization of milestones/royalties from partnered programs) in 1H 2024 are expected to considerably extend cash runway. Considering AGEN's track record I am confident about these transactions. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Dec 22

Improved Revenues Required Before Agenus Inc. (NASDAQ:AGEN) Shares Find Their Feet

Agenus Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:AGEN ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 2.9x might make it look like a strong buy right now...
Analysis Article Nov 09

News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Huge Upgrade To Their Agenus Inc. (NASDAQ:AGEN) Forecasts

Agenus Inc. ( NASDAQ:AGEN ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making substantial...

Shareholder Returns

AGENUS BiotechsUS Market
7D9.8%-1.8%-0.3%
1Y-5.5%32.7%24.1%

Return vs Industry: AGEN underperformed the US Biotechs industry which returned 32.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AGEN underperformed the US Market which returned 24.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AGEN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AGEN volatility
AGEN Average Weekly Movement13.7%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement10.9%
Market Average Movement7.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.2%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: AGEN's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: AGEN's weekly volatility (14%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
199481Garo Armenwww.agenusbio.com

Agenus Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, discovers and develops immunotherapies for cancer and infectious diseases in the United States and internationally. It offers Retrocyte Display, an antibody expression platform for the identification of fully human and humanized monoclonal antibodies; and display technologies. It develops QS-21 Stimulon adjuvant, a saponin-based vaccine adjuvant.

Agenus Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Agenus's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AGEN fundamental statistics
Market capUS$148.71m
Earnings (TTM)US$64.39m
Revenue (TTM)US$123.87m
2.3x
P/E Ratio
1.2x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AGEN income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$123.87m
Cost of RevenueUS$3.84m
Gross ProfitUS$120.03m
Other ExpensesUS$55.64m
EarningsUS$64.39m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.55
Gross Margin96.90%
Net Profit Margin51.98%
Debt/Equity Ratio-13.2%

How did AGEN perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/18 18:36
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/15 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Agenus Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mayank MamtaniB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Michael KingCitizens JMP Securities, LLC
Emily BodnarH.C. Wainwright & Co.