Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for MGTX in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Oct 12 close
This week's news around MeiraGTx centers on insider activity and board changes rather than operational results. Chief Scientific Officer Stuart Naylor sold 27,659 shares worth approximately $294,291 through a pre-adopted trading plan, continuing a pattern described as insider selling with no corresponding buys over the past year. Separately, the company appointed Alan M. Sebulsky to its board, bringing decades of investment and financial strategy experience as MeiraGTx transitions from clinical development toward commercial operations for its gene therapies. One technical analysis piece flagged weak near and mid-term sentiment alongside a more constructive long-term view.
MGTX closed at $10.38, down 2.9%, sitting between its 50-day average of $12.73 and 200-day average of $10.17. The stock is down 18.8% over one month and 16.6% over three months, though up 7.8% over six months and 18.5% over the past year. The GekkoIndex reads 69.3, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone, though the index has slipped 4.1 points over five days. Price sits 41.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $17.66.
The next earnings report is scheduled for 12 November, 30 days out, placing it just beyond a typical 20-trading-day window. Historically, MGTX has beaten EPS estimates in 3 of 8 quarters, with an average absolute reaction of 7.1% around reports. Seasonality from this calendar point shows a 24.6% average move over the next 20 trading days across 5 years, with gains in 4 of those years. Analyst consensus stands at 4 buy, 1 hold, with a consensus target of $27.75.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
MeiraGTx 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
Averages disagree
Close $10.38 sits between the 50-day ($12.73) and 200-day ($10.17) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart69.3, Accumulation
Reading 69.3 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex41.2% below
Price is 41.2% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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See smart moneyReports in 31 days
Next report Nov 12, 2026, 31 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+24.6% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +24.6% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
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MeiraGTx closed at $10.38 on Oct 12, 2026, +18.5% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $6.62 to $15.35.
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MeiraGTx works on gene therapy while still in the clinical stage, aiming to treat patients with serious and often hard-to-manage diseases. Its research covers eye conditions such as inherited blindness, dry mouth that can follow radiation treatment for head and neck cancers, and degenerative brain diseases including ALS and Parkinson's. The company has become known for applying gene therapy approaches across this unusually wide mix of conditions.
Several programs are already in Phase 1/2 trials, covering Achromatopsia, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa, RPE65-deficiency, radiation-induced xerostomia, and Parkinson's, while a trial for xerostomia tied to Sjogren's syndrome is being readied and other neurodegenerative work remains at the preclinical stage. MeiraGTx also partners with Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on gene therapies that can be switched on or off, built around its own riboswitch technology.
MeiraGTx was founded in 2015 and is based in New York, New York. Its shares are listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker MGTX.
MeiraGTx’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 69.3, in the Accumulation zone, down 4.1 points over five sessions.
Down 4.1 points over five sessions, from the Buying zone.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 31 | −0.1% | +14.9% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 200 | +1.9% | +5.2% | ||
| Neutral | 399 | +0.1% | +2.1% | ||
| Distribution | 45 | +2.2% | −3.7% | ||
| Selling | 7 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average MGTX share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
MeiraGTx trades 41.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $17.66, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what MeiraGTx shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$17.66
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
41.2% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 41.7% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for MeiraGTx, 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.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for MGTX in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in MGTX were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
MeiraGTx has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
MeiraGTx reports on Nov 12, 2026, before the open (31 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 12, 2026
Expected before the open, 31 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | $1.71 est −$0.46 | $321.4M est $700K | +4.3% |
| May 14, 2026 | −$0.57 est −$0.43 | $293K est $17.00M | −5.7% |
| Mar 26, 2026 | $0.19 est −$0.60 | $75.36M est $1.45M | 0.0% |
| Nov 13, 2025 | −$0.62 est −$0.50 | $410K est $3.87M | −5.4% |
| Aug 14, 2025 | −$0.48 est −$0.52 | $3.69M est $6.48M | −2.0% |
| May 13, 2025 | −$0.51 est −$0.38 | $1.93M est $4.44M | −17.4% |
| Mar 13, 2025 | −$0.50 est −$0.48 | $21.39M est $1.50M | +21.5% |
| Nov 13, 2024 | −$0.54 est −$0.47 | $10.91M est $1.62M | −0.3% |
“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.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for MeiraGTx is $27.75, +167.3% from the last close, from 5 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 5 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | Goldman Sachs | $16 | +54.1% |
| Aug 17 | Piper Sandler | $30 | +189.0% |
| Aug 14 | Bank of America Securities | $19 | +83.0% |
| Aug 14 | H.C. Wainwright | $20 | +92.7% |
| Aug 13 | RBC Capital | $27 | +160.1% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, MeiraGTx averaged +24.6% across the last 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +19.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +18.7% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +22.2% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +24.6% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +15.8% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, MGTX’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 10.3%.
MeiraGTx’s market cap is $961.3M, with a P/E ratio of 12.1 and revenue of $397.5M over the last twelve months.
Coverage of MeiraGTx this week reads neutral: 1 positive, 5 neutral and 2 negative headlines.
MeiraGTx’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| AMGNAmgen | Neutral | 25.5% below |
| GILDGilead Sciences | Neutral | 4.2% above |
| MRNAModerna | Neutral | 62.7% above |
| NTRANatera | Neutral | 10.3% above |
| IQVIQVIA | Neutral | 8.4% above |
| UTHRUnited Therapeutics | Neutral | 14.4% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
MeiraGTx’s market cap is $961.3M at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $10.38, with 96.04M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 12.1.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for MeiraGTx is $27.75, +167.3% from the last close. Of the 5 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 4 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate MeiraGTx is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $10.38 is 41.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $17.66. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
MeiraGTx is expected to report on Nov 12, 2026, before the market opens (31 days away). Analysts expect earnings of −$0.46 per share on revenue of $6.95M. MeiraGTx beat the earnings estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports, moving 7.1% on average across the report.
MeiraGTx’s 52-week high is $15.35 and its 52-week low is $6.62; it closed at $10.38 on Oct 12, 2026, +18.5% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $24.89 on Dec 28, 2021.
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