argenx (ARGX) Stock Analysis & Forecast

argenx SE. Health technology sector. Market cap $61.59B.

$990.32−5.45 (−0.5%)

Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:17 pm ET.

Gekko Brief

AI summary

ARGX closes at $990.32, down 0.5%, holding above both its 50-day average of $939.03 and its 200-day average of $848.11, consistent with an intact uptrend. The GekkoIndex reads 55.8, placing the stock in the Neutral zone. Price sits 4.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $1,034.34.

Recent attention has centered on corporate governance and comparative positioning rather than product or trial news. argenx announced the results of its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, appointing Thomas M. Brakel and Khurem Farooq as non-executive directors to its Board. Separately, coverage has framed argenx against Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) on relative value grounds, and the company presented at the Morgan Stanley 24th Annual Global Healthcare Conference. A filing showed Tidal Investments LLC increasing its position in the second quarter, though this sits alongside the governance and conference news rather than driving the week on its own.

No confirmed earnings date currently appears on the calendar, with the last report on 23 July 2026 showing EPS of $7.32 against an estimate of $6.13, a reaction of 7.8%, and beats in 7 of the last 8 quarters. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged a 0.8% gain across 5 years, rising in 2 of those years. Analyst coverage stands at 20 buy and 1 hold ratings among 21 firms, with a consensus target of $1,179.74, implying 19.1% upside from current levels. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current windows.

Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 21, 2026 from the data above.

Price vs fair value

Close $990.32200-day averageGekko Fair Value $1,034.34

Key stats

Market cap
$61.59B
P/E ratio
37.6
Forward P/E
26.6
EPS, TTM
$26.21
Revenue, TTM
$5.32B
Profit margin
32.3%
Dividend yield
Beta
-0.02
Volume
243,308 avg 236,268
1-year return
+34.9%
Typical daily move
±2.4%
Typical 20-day move
±5.5%
50-day average
$939.03
200-day average
$848.11
Next earnings
Shares outstanding
62.19M
52-week range
$661.85$1,072.75

argenx swing-trade checklist

argenx scores 1 supportive, 3 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 4 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

1 supportive3 mixed0 headwinds

  • Trendsupportive

    Above 50 and 200-day

    Close $990.32 is above the 50-day ($939.03) and 200-day ($848.11) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexmixed

    55.8, Neutral

    Reading 55.8 is in the Neutral zone.

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  • Fair valuemixed

    4.3% below

    Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (4.3% below).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings riskno data

    No data

    No confirmed report date on the calendar.

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  • Seasonalitymixed

    +0.8% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +0.8% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.

    See seasonality

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argenx stock chart and price history

argenx closed at $990.32 on Sep 18, 2026, +34.9% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $661.85 to $1,072.75.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−4.1%
3 months
+12.8%
6 months
+44.7%
1 year
+34.9%
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About argenx

argenx works on medicines for people whose immune systems attack their own bodies, turning early research into treatments that reach patients. Its main therapy, efgartigimod, underpins the medicines it sells under the VYVGART, VYVGART HYTRULO and VYVDURA brands, currently used against nerve and blood disorders where the immune system is overactive, with additional uses under study in a long list of other conditions.

Alongside these approved products, the company keeps a wider set of experimental drugs moving through testing, among them empasiprubart, ARGX-119, ARGX-213 and other early-stage candidates aimed at different immune targets. Much of this work relies on outside partners: argenx has struck deals with companies such as AbbVie, Zai Lab and LEO Pharma, joined forces with Genmab on antibody research, and linked up with IQVIA for drug-safety support, plus various academic and research collaborators. Sales and trials reach patients across the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Founded in Amsterdam in 2008, argenx operates under the European public-company structure known as an SE. Its stock trades under the ticker ARGX.

Sector
Health technology
Website
argenx.com

argenx GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

argenx’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 55.8, in the Neutral zone, down 1.3 points over five sessions.

010055.8Neutral

Down 1.3 points over five sessions.

Reading for Sep 18, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying41+0.5%+1.0%+2.9%+5.8%
Accumulation122+0.6%+0.8%+3.6%+8.3%
Neutral (current zone)392+1.3%+2.4%+3.9%+10.2%
Distribution58−0.8%+0.2%+2.3%+5.9%
Selling2Too few readings yet

Average ARGX share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

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Is argenx stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

argenx trades 4.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $1,034.34, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what argenx shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$1,034.34

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 18, 2026

4.3% below fair value · About fair value

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argenx insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for argenx, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for ARGX in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in ARGX were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

argenx has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Dec 31, 2024
$20.08M
As a share of market cap
0.03%

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Dec 31

0of the funds Gekko tracks hold ARGX.

0added0opened0trimmed1sold out
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argenx earnings: next date and track record

argenx beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 6.7% on average across the report.

7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±6.7%average move across the report
3 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

+8.0%Oct ’24−3.7%Mar ’25−11.8%May ’25+12.5%Jul ’25−0.4%Oct ’25−6.1%Feb ’26−3.1%May ’26+7.8%Jul ’26
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Jul 23, 2026$7.32
est $6.13
+19.4%$2.82B
est $1.63B
+72.7%+7.8%
May 7, 2026$5.52
est $4.92
+12.2%$2.41B
est $1.45B
+66.0%−3.1%
Feb 26, 2026$6.79
est $5.95
+14.2%−6.1%
Oct 30, 2025$5.18
est $4.37
+18.5%$948.0M
est $1.28B
−25.7%−0.4%
Jul 31, 2025$3.26
est $2.61
+24.9%+12.5%
May 8, 2025$2.27
est $2.05
+10.7%$1.35B
est $861.8M
+56.2%−11.8%
Mar 31, 2025$0.71
est $1.70
−58.0%$790.7M−3.7%
Oct 31, 2024$1.39
est $0.10
+1,290.0%$901.9M
est $665.1M
+35.6%+8.0%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

argenx stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for argenx is $1,179.74, +19.1% from the last close, from 21 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$1,179.74consensus 12-month target, +19.1% from the last close
Low $932High $1,415
Buy20
Hold1
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 21 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Sep 17Bank of America SecuritiesBuy, maintained$1,136+14.7%
Sep 15JefferiesBuy, maintained$1,215+22.7%
Sep 3WedbushBuy, maintained$1,150+16.1%
Sep 3JefferiesBuy, maintained$1,215+22.7%
Sep 2William BlairBuy, maintained
+3.9%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
+0.8%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.4%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

argenx seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, argenx averaged +0.8% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

−6.7%2021−1.1%2022−5.1%2023+1.4%2024+14.5%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days−3.1%1 of 5
Next 10 trading days−1.2%2 of 5
Next 15 trading days−1.9%1 of 5
Next 20 trading days+0.8%2 of 5
Next 30 trading days+2.0%3 of 5

For scale, ARGX’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.5%.

argenx market cap and key statistics

argenx’s market cap is $61.59B, with a P/E ratio of 37.6 and revenue of $5.32B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$61.59B
P/E ratio
37.6
Forward P/E
26.6
EPS, TTM
$26.21
Gekko Fair Value
$1,034.34

Trading

Volume
243,308
Avg volume, 20 days
236,268
52-week high
$1,072.75
52-week low
$661.85
Shares outstanding
62.19M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$5.32B
Profit margin
32.3%
Return on equity
23.6%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
+95.2%

Risk and income

Beta
-0.02
Typical daily move
±2.4%
Typical 20-day move
±5.5%

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argenx stock FAQ

What is argenx’s market cap?

argenx’s market cap is $61.59B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $990.32, with 62.19M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 37.6.

What is the argenx stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for argenx is $1,179.74, +19.1% from the last close. Of the 21 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 20 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is argenx stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate argenx is about fair value: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $990.32 is 4.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $1,034.34. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

What is argenx’s 52-week high and low?

argenx’s 52-week high is $1,072.75 and its 52-week low is $661.85; it closed at $990.32 on Sep 18, 2026, +34.9% over the past year.

Is argenx stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 1 of the 4 items with data read as supportive (trend), 3 as mixed (gekkoindex, fair value and seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

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