Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for NEOG in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Oct 12 close
Neogen draws attention this week from Q1 fiscal 2027 results, reported 6 October, where the company posted adjusted earnings of $0.08 per share against a $0.05 estimate, with revenue of $222.8 million, driven by core growth in both the Food and Animal Safety segments. The stock's reaction to that report was a decline of 10.2% despite the beat. CEO Mikheal Nassif purchased 505 shares at $11.95 each on 9 October, for $6,034, adding to an indirect holding now at 1,579 shares. Separately, Neogen was named among key players in the Medical Products industry in a broader sector outlook, and Marketbeat reported a consensus "Hold" rating with an average price target of $12.67.
Neogen closes at $12.00, up 1.3%, sitting between its 50-day average of $12.13 and 200-day average of $10.14, with the stock up 77% over the past year and in the Accumulation zone on the GekkoIndex at a reading of 62.5. Price remains 6.8% below Gekko Fair Value of $12.88.
The next earnings date falls on 14 January 2027, outside the typical 20-trading-day window. Over that horizon, insider buying from the CEO has featured prominently in recent sessions, while no unusual options activity appears in the past 30 days. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged a 7% return across 5 years, with gains in 4 of them. Analyst coverage from 3 firms shows 2 buy ratings and 1 hold, with a consensus target of $14 implying 16.7% upside.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Neogen scores 4 supportive, 1 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
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4 supportive1 mixed0 headwinds
Averages disagree
Close $12.00 sits between the 50-day ($12.13) and 200-day ($10.14) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart62.5, Accumulation
Reading 62.5 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex6.8% below
Price is 6.8% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 94 days
Next report Jan 14, 2027, 94 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+7.0% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +7% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
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Neogen closed at $12.00 on Oct 12, 2026, +77.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $5.37 to $14.26.
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Neogen makes and sells products used to check the safety of food and to support animal health. The company is best known for diagnostic test kits that detect contamination risks in food and feed, including tools like its AccuPoint Advanced test, which checks for ATP as a sign of residual living material on surfaces that are meant to be clean.
The business runs through two segments. The Food Safety side offers test kits and related tools that screen for pathogens, spoilage organisms, natural toxins, allergens, genetically modified material, animal by-products, species identification, drug and pesticide residues, and general sanitation problems, serving food and feed producers, grain handlers, processed food makers, meat and dairy businesses, laboratories, and pharmaceutical, cosmetic and veterinary vaccine makers. The Animal Safety side supplies veterinary instruments, medicines, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, pest control and disinfection products, and genomics testing, along with immunoassay kits used to detect drugs in farm and racing animals, residues in meat, and substances in forensic drug screening.
Neogen was founded in 1981 and is based in Lansing, Michigan. Its shares are listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker NEOG.
Neogen’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 62.5, in the Accumulation zone, up 6.4 points over five sessions.
Up 6.4 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 64 | −1.6% | −0.1% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 250 | +0.1% | −2.7% | ||
| Neutral | 326 | +0.5% | +3.1% | ||
| Distribution | 39 | −0.4% | +2.4% | ||
| Selling | 3 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average NEOG 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 →
Neogen trades 6.8% below Gekko Fair Value of $12.88, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Neogen shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$12.88
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
6.8% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 6.3% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Neogen, 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 NEOG in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in NEOG were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Neogen has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
Neogen reports on Jan 14, 2027, before the open (94 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 4 of its last 8 reports.
Jan 14, 2027
Expected before the open, 94 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | $0.08 est $0.05 | $222.8M est $208.2M | −10.2% |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $0.08 est $0.03 | $225.3M est $212.4M | +28.1% |
| Apr 9, 2026 | $0.09 est $0.05 | $211.2M est $204.5M | −8.9% |
| Jan 8, 2026 | $0.10 est $0.07 | $224.7M est $207.7M | +30.4% |
| Oct 9, 2025 | $0.04 est $0.04 | $209.2M est $203.1M | +3.8% |
| Jul 28, 2025 | −$2.82 est $0.08 | $225.5M est $221.9M | −7.5% |
| Apr 9, 2025 | $0.10 est $0.12 | $221.0M est $224.1M | −20.0% |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $0.11 est $0.11 | $231.3M est $228.3M | −3.3% |
“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 Neogen is $14.00, +16.7% from the last close, from 3 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 3 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 | Piper Sandler | $14 | +16.7% |
| Sep 29 | Guggenheim | $14 | +16.7% |
| Sep 28 | William Blair | — | — |
| Sep 15 | Piper Sandler | $14 | +16.7% |
| Aug 26 | Piper Sandler | $14 | +16.7% |
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, Neogen averaged +7.0% across the last 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −2.5% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −3.2% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +1.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +7.0% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +6.6% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, NEOG’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 9.4%.
Neogen’s market cap is $2.62B and revenue of $884.0M over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Neogen this week reads positive: 11 positive, 3 neutral and 1 negative headlines.
Neogen’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 |
|---|---|---|
| TMOThermo Fisher Scientific | Neutral | 18.2% above |
| ABTAbbott Laboratories | Neutral | 14.7% below |
| DHRDanaher | Neutral | 4.5% above |
| ISRGIntuitive Surgical | Neutral | 18.8% above |
| MDTMedtronic | Neutral | 22.9% below |
| SYKStryker | Accumulation | 12.6% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Neogen’s market cap is $2.62B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $12.00, with 218.1M shares outstanding.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Neogen is $14.00, +16.7% from the last close. Of the 3 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Neogen is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $12.00 is 6.8% below Gekko Fair Value of $12.88. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Neogen is expected to report on Jan 14, 2027, before the market opens (94 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.09 per share on revenue of $227.0M. Neogen beat the earnings estimate in 4 of its last 8 reports, moving 14% on average across the report.
Neogen’s 52-week high is $14.26 and its 52-week low is $5.37; it closed at $12.00 on Oct 12, 2026, +77.0% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $47.80 on Dec 31, 2021.
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