NASDAQ: JANX

Janux Therapeutics (JANX) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Oct 12 close

$18.15−0.24 (−1.3%)

Gekko Brief

AI summaryOct 12 close

This week's news centers on a head-to-head comparison between Janux Therapeutics and Roivant Sciences, weighing the two healthcare companies on earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and institutional backing. No company-specific results, guidance, deal or regulatory update accompanies the comparison.

JANX closed at $18.15, down 1.3% on the day, with the close sitting above both the 50-day average of $17.38 and the 200-day average of $15.10, and the 50-day above the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 51.7, placing the stock in the Neutral zone, down from a five-day change of -10.3. Shares trade 25.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $24.29. Over the past year the stock is down 29.8%, though the 1-month, 3-month and 6-month returns are all positive at 6.1%, 15% and 21.8% respectively.

The next 20 trading days bring the earnings date of 5 November 2026, 24 days away, which falls inside that window; the prior report on 6 August 2026 produced a reaction of -0.9% against an average absolute move of 2.2%, with 5 beats across 8 quarters. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity is recorded in their respective windows, though one trailblazer holder is noted. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged a 8.8% return over 5 years, rising in 3 of them. Analyst coverage includes 10 buy ratings, 1 sell, and a consensus target of $36.24.

Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.

Janux Therapeutics price vs fair value

$24.29$18.15Oct ’25Apr ’26Oct ’26
Close $18.15200-day averageGekko Fair Value $24.29

Janux Therapeutics quick facts

Market cap
$1.11B
P/E ratio
—
Forward P/E
—
EPS, TTM
−$1.64
Revenue, TTM
$24.00M
Profit margin
0%
Dividend yield
—
Beta
2.39
Volume
802,987 avg 968,647
1-year return
−29.8%
Typical daily move
±5%
Typical 20-day move
±13.3%
50-day average
$17.38
200-day average
$15.10
Next earnings
Nov 5
Shares outstanding
61.14M
52-week range
$12.12$35.34

Janux Therapeutics swing-trade checklist

Janux Therapeutics scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.

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

3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendsupportive

    Above 50 and 200-day

    Close $18.15 is above the 50-day ($17.38) and 200-day ($15.10) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexmixed

    51.7, Neutral

    Reading 51.7 is in the Neutral zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    25.3% below

    Price is 25.3% 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 riskheadwind

    Reports in 24 days

    Reports on Nov 5, 2026, 24 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

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  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +8.8% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +8.8% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

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Janux Therapeutics stock chart and price history

Janux Therapeutics closed at $18.15 on Oct 12, 2026, −29.8% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $12.12 to $35.34.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Janux Therapeutics share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$15$20$25$30$35NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct18.15

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
+6.1%
3 months
+15.0%
6 months
+21.8%
1 year
−29.8%
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Janux Therapeutics GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Janux Therapeutics’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 51.7, in the Neutral zone, down 10.3 points over five sessions.

010051.7Neutral

Down 10.3 points over five sessions, from the Accumulation zone.

Reading for Oct 12, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying37+3.1%+13.7%+29.0%+57.3%
Accumulation279+0.9%+5.7%+14.8%+20.5%
Neutral (current zone)327+1.7%+2.6%+3.1%+0.4%
Distribution31−2.5%−6.6%−9.3%−8.3%
Selling8Too few readings yet

Average JANX share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

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Is Janux Therapeutics stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Janux Therapeutics trades 25.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $24.29, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

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

$24.29

Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026

25.3% Undervalued

At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 37.6% below the estimate.

Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
$24$18Aug 2026SepOct 2026

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Janux Therapeutics insider and Congress trading

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

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Janux Therapeutics has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, year ended Dec 31, 2025
$347K
As a share of market cap
0.03%

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30

1of the funds Gekko tracks holds JANX.

0added0opened1trimmed0sold out
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Janux Therapeutics earnings: next date and track record

Janux Therapeutics reports on Nov 5, 2026 (24 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.

5 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±2.2%average move across the report
1 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−1.9%Nov ’24+0.9%Feb ’25−0.5%May ’25−5.6%Aug ’25−3.8%Nov ’25−0.7%Feb ’26−3.0%May ’26−0.9%Aug ’26
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Aug 6, 2026−$0.35
est −$0.25
−39.3%$10.27M
est $19.07M
−46.2%−0.9%
May 7, 2026−$0.39
est −$0.52
+25.0%$3.73M
est $4.36M
−14.3%−3.0%
Feb 26, 2026−$0.51
est −$0.65
+21.5%$7.88M
est $83K
+9,356.0%−0.7%
Nov 6, 2025−$0.39
est −$0.60
+35.0%$10.00M—−3.8%
Aug 7, 2025−$0.55
est −$0.48
−14.6%—
est $300K
—−5.6%
May 8, 2025−$0.38
est −$0.43
+11.6%—
est $660K
—−0.5%
Feb 27, 2025−$0.36
est −$0.49
+26.5%—
est $1.82M
—+0.9%
Nov 6, 2024−$0.51
est −$0.37
−37.8%$439K
est $1.50M
−70.6%−1.9%

“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.

Janux Therapeutics stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Janux Therapeutics is $36.24, +99.7% from the last close, from 11 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$36.24consensus 12-month target, +99.7% from the last close
Low $14High $60
Buy10
Hold0
Sell1

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 11 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Oct 1H.C. WainwrightBuy, reiterated$45+147.9%
Aug 24Wolfe ResearchBuy, upgraded$23+26.7%
Aug 13William BlairBuy, maintained——
Aug 11Stifel NicolausBuy, maintained$35+92.8%
Aug 10H.C. WainwrightBuy, maintained$45+147.9%
+3.1%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
+8.8%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±5%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.

Janux Therapeutics seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Janux Therapeutics averaged +8.8% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+28.2%2021+29.6%2022−33.0%2023+14.8%2024−0.1%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+1.2%4 of 5
Next 10 trading days+4.1%3 of 5
Next 15 trading days+12.7%4 of 5
Next 20 trading days+8.8%3 of 5
Next 30 trading days+1.9%3 of 5

For scale, JANX’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 13.3%.

Janux Therapeutics market cap and key statistics

Janux Therapeutics’s market cap is $1.11B and revenue of $24.00M over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$1.11B
EPS, TTM
−$1.64
Gekko Fair Value
$24.29

Trading

Volume
802,987
Avg volume, 20 days
968,647
52-week high
$35.34
52-week low
$12.12
Shares outstanding
61.14M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$24.00M
Profit margin
0%
Return on equity
-10.7%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
0.0%

Risk and income

Beta
2.39
Typical daily move
±5%
Typical 20-day move
±13.3%

Janux Therapeutics stock news this week

1 headline about Janux Therapeutics from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.

Janux Therapeutics peers

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

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
AMGNAmgen+0.4%Neutral25.5% below
GILDGilead Sciences−0.9%Neutral4.2% above
MRNAModerna−4.8%Neutral62.7% above
NTRANatera−1.0%Neutral10.3% above
IQVIQVIA+0.8%Neutral8.4% above
UTHRUnited Therapeutics−0.6%Neutral14.4% below

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Janux Therapeutics stock FAQ

What is Janux Therapeutics’s market cap?

Janux Therapeutics’s market cap is $1.11B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $18.15, with 61.14M shares outstanding.

What is the Janux Therapeutics stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Janux Therapeutics is $36.24, +99.7% from the last close. Of the 11 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 10 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Janux Therapeutics stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Janux Therapeutics is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $18.15 is 25.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $24.29. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Janux Therapeutics report earnings next?

Janux Therapeutics is expected to report on Nov 5, 2026 (24 days away). Analysts expect earnings of −$0.47 per share on revenue of $8.03M. Janux Therapeutics beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 2.2% on average across the report.

What is Janux Therapeutics’s 52-week high and low?

Janux Therapeutics’s 52-week high is $35.34 and its 52-week low is $12.12; it closed at $18.15 on Oct 12, 2026, −29.8% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $71.71 on Dec 5, 2024.

Is Janux Therapeutics stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (trend, fair value and seasonality), 1 as mixed (gekkoindex) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

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