NASDAQ: BIIB

Biogen (BIIB) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Biogen Inc. Health technology sector, pharmaceuticals: major industry. Market cap $31.84B.

$215.50−3.55 (−1.6%)

Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:16 pm ET.

Gekko Brief

AI summary

Biogen (BIIB) closes at $215.50, down 1.6%, holding above both its 50-day average of $210.56 and 200-day average of $192.84. The GekkoIndex reads 56.4, placing the stock in the Neutral zone. Against Gekko Fair Value of $332.14, the current price sits 35.1% below that level, a gap that bears watching. Over the past year the stock has returned 48.8%, with a six-month gain of 17.5%, and shares trade near their 52-week high of $225.80.

This week's coverage centers on clinical and analyst activity. Biogen reported positive Phase 3 VALIANT adolescent subgroup results for EMPAVELI, showing a 75% relative reduction in proteinuria in patients aged 12-17 compared to placebo. Separately, Wolfe Research upgraded Biogen to Outperform alongside AbbVie, assigning a $300 price target and citing late-stage pipeline programs and strategic M&A. Other coverage noted a consensus price target of $230.14 and comparisons with peers Mesoblast and Fulcrum Therapeutics, alongside a modest increase in institutional holdings by Corient Private Wealth LP.

Looking ahead, Biogen's next earnings report is scheduled for 28 October 2026, before the open, 38 days away and outside a typical 20-trading-day window. In the last eight quarters the company has beaten EPS estimates each time, with the most recent print showing $3.60 versus a $3.04 estimate. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged a 3.9% return across 5 years, rising in 3 of them. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the respective 90-day and 30-day windows, while analyst coverage from 28 firms shows 18 buy ratings and a consensus target of $237.19.

Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 20, 2026 from the data above.

Price vs fair value

Close $215.50200-day averageGekko Fair Value $332.14

Key stats

Market cap
$31.84B
P/E ratio
38.6
Forward P/E
13.3
EPS, TTM
$5.60
Revenue, TTM
$10.03B
Profit margin
8.3%
Dividend yield
Beta
0.17
Volume
2.63M avg 802,994
1-year return
+48.8%
Typical daily move
±2.7%
Typical 20-day move
±5.2%
50-day average
$210.56
200-day average
$192.84
Next earnings
Oct 28 before open
Shares outstanding
147.8M
52-week range
$135.39$225.80

Biogen swing-trade checklist

Biogen scores 4 supportive, 1 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.

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

4 supportive1 mixed0 headwinds

  • Trendsupportive

    Above 50 and 200-day

    Close $215.50 is above the 50-day ($210.56) and 200-day ($192.84) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexmixed

    56.4, Neutral

    Reading 56.4 is in the Neutral zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    35.1% below

    Price is 35.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% 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 risksupportive

    Reports in 38 days

    Next report Oct 28, 2026, 38 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

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  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +3.9% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +3.9% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

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Biogen stock chart and price history

Biogen closed at $215.50 on Sep 18, 2026, +48.8% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $135.39 to $225.80.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−2.7%
3 months
+9.6%
6 months
+17.5%
1 year
+48.8%
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About Biogen

Biogen works in medicine for the brain and nervous system, focused on discovering, developing and manufacturing treatments for neurological and neurodegenerative disease. It is best known for its multiple sclerosis medicines, among them TECFIDERA, VUMERITY, AVONEX, PLEGRIDY, TYSABRI and FAMPYRA, alongside OCREVUS for relapsing and primary progressive MS and ADUHELM for Alzheimer's disease.

Beyond neurology, the company sells SPINRAZA for spinal muscular atrophy and FUMADERM for plaque psoriasis, along with cancer and immune therapies such as RITUXAN, RITUXAN HYCELA and GAZYVA, used against lymphoma, leukemia, rheumatoid arthritis and related conditions. It also produces biosimilar versions of established biologics, including BENEPALI, IMRALDI and FLIXABI. Its pipeline spans investigational compounds for MS, Alzheimer's and dementia, neuromuscular and movement disorders, psychiatric conditions, immunology, acute neurological events and neuropathic pain, together with additional biosimilars in development.

Biogen trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker BIIB.

Listed
NASDAQ
Sector
Health technology
Industry
Pharmaceuticals: major
Website
biogen.com

Biogen GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Biogen’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 56.4, in the Neutral zone, down 0.5 points over five sessions.

010056.4Neutral

Down 0.5 points over five sessions.

Reading for Sep 18, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying66+0.2%+0.3%−1.9%−5.5%
Accumulation214−0.5%−1.3%−1.2%−3.5%
Neutral (current zone)355+0.3%+0.7%+1.2%+3.4%
Distribution25−0.1%−1.3%−2.0%+3.2%
Selling2Too few readings yet

Average BIIB 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 Biogen stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Biogen trades 35.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $332.14, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

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

$332.14

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 17, 2026

35.1% Undervalued

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Biogen insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Biogen, 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 BIIB 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 BIIB were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Biogen has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Sep 30, 2022
$250.0M
As a share of market cap
0.79%

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30

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Biogen earnings: next date and track record

Biogen reports on Oct 28, 2026, before the open (38 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports.

8 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±3.2%average move across the report
6 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−5.2%Oct ’24−0.7%Feb ’25+2.0%May ’25+4.2%Jul ’25+4.3%Oct ’25+4.6%Feb ’26+3.2%Apr ’26+1.1%Jul ’26

Last earnings call, Jul 29, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Biogen reported a strong Q2 2026 driven by its growth portfolio, which surpassed its legacy MS franchise. Key commercial highlights included faster-than-expected conversion to SPINRAZA high-dose across major markets, strong uptake of recently acquired Apellis assets (SYFOVRE and Empaveli), and approval/rollout of LEQEMBI IQLIK enabling subcutaneous/home dosing. Management emphasized a diversified late-stage pipeline with near-term catalysts (SLE TOPAZ readouts in Q4, TRANSCEND and AMR/MVI data in 2027, and multiple other registrational programs). The company reiterated focus on prioritizing programs (e.g., BIIB091 BTK paused for strategic evaluation), advancing novel neuroscience assets (BIIB080/dirinersen), and pursuing tissue-delivery approaches like brain shuttles. Financially, core pharmaceutical revenue was $1.8B (up 4% y/y, 12% q/q) with the growth portfolio >$1B (up 24% y/y). Management discussed commercial execution, market access considerations (Part D, medical exceptions), and R&D prioritization, while remaining measured on risk and regulatory paths.
Risks flagged
Clinical trial risk (heterogeneity, high placebo responses in SLE), regulatory uncertainty (approvals and labeling), payer and market access challenges (Part D coverage, prior authorizations, medical exceptions), competitive dynamics in crowded markets (RRMS/BTK inhibitors, A-beta/anti-tau combinations), development prioritization/portfolio allocation, and potential delays/pauses in specific programs (e.g., delayed graft function paused).
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Jul 29, 2026$3.60
est $3.04
+18.4%$2.74B
est $2.46B
+11.2%+1.1%
Apr 29, 2026$3.57
est $2.89
+23.5%$2.48B
est $2.29B
+8.4%+3.2%
Feb 6, 2026$1.99
est $1.63
+22.1%$2.28B
est $2.20B
+3.5%+4.6%
Oct 30, 2025$4.81
est $3.88
+24.0%$2.45B
est $2.34B
+4.9%+4.3%
Jul 31, 2025$5.47
est $3.90
+40.3%$2.65B
est $2.33B
+13.6%+4.2%
May 1, 2025$3.02
est $2.90
+4.1%$2.43B
est $2.23B
+8.8%+2.0%
Feb 12, 2025$3.44
est $3.36
+2.4%$2.45B
est $2.41B
+1.9%−0.7%
Oct 30, 2024$4.08
est $3.79
+7.7%$2.47B
est $2.43B
+1.3%−5.2%

“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.

Biogen stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Biogen is $237.19, +10.1% from the last close, from 28 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$237.19consensus 12-month target, +10.1% from the last close
Low $175High $300
Buy18
Hold9
Sell1

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 28 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Sep 18Wells FargoBuy, maintained$250+16.0%
Sep 10HSBCSell, maintained$175−18.8%
Sep 9BMO CapitalHold, maintained
Sep 3Piper SandlerBuy, reiterated$245+13.7%
Aug 25RBC CapitalBuy, reiterated$260+20.6%
+1.2%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
+3.9%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.7%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.

Biogen seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Biogen averaged +3.9% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

−9.6%2021+28.8%2022+4.2%2023−5.9%2024+0.4%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days−3.6%1 of 5
Next 10 trading days+5.0%2 of 5
Next 15 trading days+3.4%3 of 5
Next 20 trading days+3.9%3 of 5
Next 30 trading days+3.8%2 of 5

For scale, BIIB’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.2%.

Biogen market cap and key statistics

Biogen’s market cap is $31.84B, with a P/E ratio of 38.6 and revenue of $10.03B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$31.84B
P/E ratio
38.6
Forward P/E
13.3
EPS, TTM
$5.60
Gekko Fair Value
$332.14

Trading

Volume
2.63M
Avg volume, 20 days
802,994
52-week high
$225.80
52-week low
$135.39
Shares outstanding
147.8M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$10.03B
Profit margin
8.3%
Return on equity
4.6%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
−84.8%

Risk and income

Beta
0.17
Typical daily move
±2.7%
Typical 20-day move
±5.2%

Biogen stock news this week

Coverage of Biogen this week reads positive: 6 positive, 2 neutral and 1 negative headlines.

News sentiment positive

Biogen peers

Biogen’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
LLYEli Lilly+0.2%Accumulation15.7% above
JNJJohnson & Johnson+0.2%Neutral2.7% below
ABBVAbbVie+0.2%Neutral22.6% above
MRKMerck−0.2%Neutral7.3% below
AZNAstraZeneca−0.6%Neutral41.0% below
PFEPfizer+0.1%Neutral9.8% below

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In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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Biogen stock FAQ

What is Biogen’s market cap?

Biogen’s market cap is $31.84B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $215.50, with 147.8M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 38.6.

What is the Biogen stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Biogen is $237.19, +10.1% from the last close. Of the 28 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 18 rate it a buy, 9 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Biogen stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Biogen is undervalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $215.50 is 35.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $332.14. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Biogen report earnings next?

Biogen is expected to report on Oct 28, 2026, before the market opens (38 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $2.03 per share on revenue of $2.64B. Biogen beat the earnings estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports, moving 3.2% on average across the report.

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

Biogen’s 52-week high is $225.80 and its 52-week low is $135.39; it closed at $215.50 on Sep 18, 2026, +48.8% over the past year.

Is Biogen stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 4 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (trend, fair value, earnings risk and seasonality), 1 as mixed (gekkoindex). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

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