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$PTGX

Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc

XNASHealth CarePharmaceutical Preparations

$154.32
+2.41%+$3.63
RVOL peak today
Normal
Halted today
None today
Float
ultra-low
Next earnings
Unscheduled
$154.32+2.41%+$3.63Prev $150.69LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$154.32
Change today
+2.41%
Previous close
$150.69
52-week range
$54.50 – $160.81
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$9.99B
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
64.7M
SEC · as of 2026-07-31 · 24d
Insider ownership
5.4%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-28
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
7.5M
▼ -9% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Days to cover
14.2d
Avg daily volume
865K
Classification
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5mthin
0.5x
15mthin
0.7x
1hthin
0.8x
1D
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Why is $PTGX up today?

Here is the latest on PTGX from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for PTGX today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Why is $PTGX moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy11 analysts
Avg target $163.75(+6% upside)
Range $121 - $186
11 buy0 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders selling0 buys, 5 sells last 3 months (8/37 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Patel Dinesh V Ph D
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-34K
0.05% of company
sold 6.1%523K$5.1M
at $148.52
Aug 11, 26
Patel Dinesh V Ph D
Officer
Other34K
0.05% of company
added 6.5%558K$739K
at $21.58
Aug 11, 26
Patel Dinesh V Ph D
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-66K
0.1% of company
sold 11%523K$9.8M
at $149.11
Aug 10, 26
Patel Dinesh V Ph D
Officer
Other66K
0.1% of company
added 13%589K$1.4M
at $21.58
Aug 10, 26
Waddill William D.
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-9K
0.01% of company
sold 53%8K$1.1M
at $117.94
Jun 23, 26
Waddill William D.
Director
Other9K
0.01% of company
added 100%17K$149K
at $16.54
Jun 23, 26
Waddill William D.
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-9K
0.01% of company
sold 53%8K$969K
at $107.68
Jun 10, 26
Waddill William D.
Director
Other9K
0.01% of company
added 100%17K$106K
at $11.80
Jun 10, 26
Waddill William D.
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-9K
0.01% of company
sold 53%8K$897K
at $99.64
May 29, 26
Waddill William D.
Director
Other9K
0.01% of company
added 100%17K$106K
at $11.80
May 29, 26
Patel Dinesh V Ph D
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-75K
0.1% of company
sold 13%523K$7.5M
at $100.12
May 12, 26
Patel Dinesh V Ph D
Officer
Other75K
0.1% of company
added 14%598K$1.6M
at $21.58
May 12, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

Dilution watch

Unavailable

We could not reach SEC EDGAR, so the dilution check did not run for $PTGX. This is not a clean result: there may be an offering, a registration or a shelf on file that we were unable to read. Check it yourself on SEC EDGAR before trading it.

$PTGX Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish85Bullish
📰 News: 2 bull · 0 bearToday: +2.4%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$PTGX Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 2d ago +0.8% vs EMA
PTGX 200EMA (1m) Trending · 111 bars · L4 · +0.79% above EMA · slope +0.12%
at $152.90
Alert· 2d ago +0.4% vs EMA
PTGX 200EMA (1m) Trending · 84 bars · L3 · +0.45% above EMA · slope +0.15%
at $152.14
Alert· 2d ago +2.25%
$PTGX moved +2.25% in 1 min (Level 2) at 9:12 AM ET
at $150.80
Alert· 2d ago
The Watcher SOLD $PTGX at $145.0000
at $145.00
Alert· 3d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $PTGX at $150.7100
at $150.71
Alert· 4d ago +1.74%
$PTGX moved +1.74% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:23 PM ET
at $155.54
Alert· 4d ago -1.13%
$PTGX moved -1.13% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:57 PM ET
at $155.55
Alert· 4d ago 3.0× RVOL
PTGX hit 3.041x RVOL at 12:57 PM ET
at $155.54
Alert· 6d ago +2.5% vs EMA
PTGX 200EMA (5m) Trending · 66 bars · L3 · +2.47% above EMA · slope +0.45%
at $158.57
Alert· 6d ago +1.1% vs EMA
PTGX 200EMA (1m) Trending · 150 bars · L4 · +1.13% above EMA · slope +0.19%
at $157.87
Alert· 6d ago +0.8% vs EMA
PTGX 50EMA (5m) Trending · 55 bars · L3 · +0.83% above EMA · slope +0.59%
at $157.87
Alert· 6d ago +0.3% vs EMA
PTGX 50EMA (1m) Trending · 60 bars · L3 · +0.33% above EMA · slope +0.30%
at $157.13
Alert· 6d ago +0.3% vs EMA
PTGX 50EMA (1m) Trending · 60 bars · L3 · +0.33% above EMA · slope +0.30%
at $157.13
Alert· 6d ago 6.2× RVOL
PTGX hit 6.155x RVOL at 11:44 AM ET
at $156.27
Alert· 11d ago +0.1% vs EMA
PTGX 50EMA (1m) Trending · 91 bars · L3 · +0.12% above EMA · slope +0.31%
at $152.30
Alert· 11d ago +0.1% vs EMA
PTGX 50EMA (1m) Trending · 93 bars · L3 · +0.13% above EMA · slope +0.28%
at $152.34
Alert· 11d ago +2.01%
$PTGX moved +2.01% in 1 min (Level 2) at 7:13 AM ET
at $149.00
Alert· 12d ago +0.6% vs EMA
PTGX 200EMA (5m) Trending · 66 bars · L3 · +0.56% above EMA · slope +0.15%
at $148.25
Alert· 12d ago 2.6× RVOL
PTGX hit 2.618x RVOL at 10:37 AM ET
at $147.85
Alert· 17d ago +0.5% vs EMA
PTGX 50EMA (5m) Trending · 81 bars · L3 · +0.51% above EMA · slope +0.68%
at $146.22
Alert· 17d ago +0.9% vs EMA
PTGX 200EMA (1m) Trending · 238 bars · L5 · +0.95% above EMA · slope +0.21%
at $146.22
Alert· 17d ago +2.8% vs EMA
$PTGX near 200 EMA: +2.79% from 200 EMA at 12:10 PM ET
at $145.85
Alert· 17d ago 23.7× RVOL
PTGX hit 23.727x RVOL at 12:10 PM ET
at $145.85
Alert· 17d ago 3.5× RVOL
PTGX hit 3.466x RVOL at 11:52 AM ET
at $145.74
Alert· 17d ago 29.0× RVOL
PTGX hit 28.965x RVOL at 11:12 AM ET
at $145.40
News· SEC EDGAR· 18d ago
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026
News· SEC EDGAR· 18d ago
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc: Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
News· SEC EDGAR· 66d ago
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change, Shareholder Vote
News· SEC EDGAR· 110d ago
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 123d ago Bullish
Polycythemia Vera Market Set for Transformation: Key 9 Companies Expected to Enter by 2036 | DelveInsight
News· The Motley Fool· 143d ago Neutral
This Healthcare Stock Barely Flinches During Market Sell-Offs
News· Benzinga· 157d ago Bullish
Johnson & Johnson-Protagonist Therapeutics Partnered New Psoriasis Pill Wins FDA Nod, Shakes Up Competition With AbbVie
News· The Motley Fool· 179d ago Neutral
Protagonist Stock Up 120%, but One Fund Just Revealed a $170 Million Exit

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PTGX stock FAQ

Why is $PTGX up today?

Here is the latest on PTGX from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for PTGX today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the PTGX stock price today?

PTGX last traded at $154.32, up 2.41% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live PTGX alerts?

The PTGX Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged PTGX 22 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is PTGX on?

PTGX (Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $9.99B in the PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS sector.

Is PTGX good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge PTGX for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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