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Neurogene Inc. NGNE
Neurogene Inc. (NGNE) earns a Piotroski F-score of 1/9 (weak financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It does not currently pay a dividend.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 1/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.885 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -1.222 |
| EBIT / assets | -0.358 |
| Equity / liabilities | 11.169 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGNE | Neurogene Inc. | 1/9 | 11.14 | — | — |
| JNJ | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 4/9 | — | 22.9 | +6% |
| LLY | ELI LILLY & Co | 7/9 | — | 55.1 | +44.7% |
| MRK | Merck & Co., Inc. | 4/9 | — | 17.4 | +1.3% |
| PFE | PFIZER INC | 4/9 | — | 17.8 | -1.6% |
| ABBV | AbbVie Inc. | 7/9 | -0.34 | 105.9 | +8.6% |
| BMY | BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO | 7/9 | — | 16.7 | -0.2% |
About Neurogene Inc.
Neurogene Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company, develops genetic medicines for rare neurological diseases. The company's product candidates include NGN-401 that is packaged in an adeno-associated virus 9, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of Rett syndrome; and NGN-101, a conventional gene therapy candidate that is in Phase 1/2 clinical trial to treat CLN5 Batten disease. It has a license agreement with The University of Edinburgh, Virovek, Inc., Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC., and Leland Stanford Junior University. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
FAQ
Is NGNE financially healthy?
Neurogene Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 1/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does NGNE pay a dividend?
No, Neurogene Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is NGNE?
In FY2025, Neurogene Inc. had a return on equity of -34.1%.
What is the analyst price target for NGNE?
The average Wall-Street price target for Neurogene Inc. is $80.00, about 116.3% above the recent price, from 7 analysts (consensus: strong buy).
Is NGNE a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Neurogene Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 1/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.