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Repligen Corporation(RGEN)

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QUALITY SIGNAL
2-STAR RATING
PASS
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$168.48
11/05/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for RGEN

11/05/2026: RGEN (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Repligen Corporation is a specialized life sciences company providing essential, high-quality components for biopharmaceutical manufacturing. It is recognized for its high-margin consumable products, such as chromatography resins and filtration membranes, which are often specified early in drug development. Its primary investment story centers on the secular growth of biologic drugs, including cell and gene therapies. However, the company faces risks from industry-wide inventory cycles, intense competition from diversified life science giants, and valuation sensitivity. While Repligen has a leading position in its niches, it is a volatile growth stock suited for investors comfortable with sector-specific cycles rather than those seeking dividends or low-risk stability.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorStrong fitRepligen serves the high-growth bioprocessing market which benefits from the secular increase in biologic drug development.
Momentum investorMixed fitThe stock often tracks industry-wide bioprocessing sentiment and requires a positive sector upturn signal to confirm momentum.
Value investorWeak fitThe stock frequently trades at a premium valuation due to its high-quality growth characteristics and specialized niche status.
Dividend investorWeak fitRepligen does not pay a dividend and focuses on reinvesting cash for growth.
Low-risk investorWeak fitThe stock exhibits high volatility characteristic of small-to-mid-cap growth stocks in the biotechnology tools sector.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock is susceptible to sharp swings based on industry inventory cycles and biopharma capital spending.
Valuation riskMedium / highInvestors often pay a premium for growth, which can lead to rapid price corrections if growth expectations are not met.
Competition risk (Diversified Life Science Providers)MediumLarger companies like Thermo Fisher and Danaher can leverage their scale to pressure pricing or bundle offerings.
Business qualityStrongRepligen has high margins and a strong, recurring revenue model tied to essential bioprocessing consumables.
Dividend incomeLow / noneInvestors should not expect income, as all capital is directed toward growth and operations.
Execution riskMediumSuccessful growth depends on integrating acquisitions and maintaining technical relevance in a fast-evolving market.

Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Strong Uptrend

The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Moderately Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Moderately Choppy

The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 0.22%
Avg. Invested days 41
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
RGEN receives a 4-star rating, supported by solid company fundamentals, and strong analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
RGEN has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with moderate financial health, solid growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+291.6%) and solid cash generation (FCF margin 12.7%) are partially offset by soft profitability (net margin 6.6%), modest insider ownership of 4.63%.

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
RGEN's financial health is supported by solid cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation (12.7% of revenue). Profitability is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is RGEN's strongest growth driver at +291.6% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, revenue growth (+16.4%, solid) is also solid, while free-cash-flow growth (-34.1%, negative) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 105.2% and approximately 95.4% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 4.63% provides only moderate management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

BlackRock Inc 8.48%
FMR Inc 5.24%
United Capital Financial Advisers Inc 4.40%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 3.80%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 3.64%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
RGEN generates approximately $471 of gross profit, $81 of operating income, and $127 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Moderate margins and solid cash conversion support a 3-star rating, while capital efficiency is weak.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 21.62%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
RGEN has a large-cap, liquid profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while soft valuation.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Large / Mega Cap StabilityShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 11.39B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 203.45
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 203.45
Volume (30-day avg) 1.4M shares
Beta 1.12
52 Weeks Range 100.99 - 198.87
Updated Date 11/05/2026
52 Weeks Range 100.99 - 198.87
Updated Date 11/05/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.21

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Bioprocessing ConsumablesResins, filters, and fluid management components used in drug production.The company earns the majority of its revenue from parts that biopharma companies must buy repeatedly.
Process Analytics & EquipmentSensors and chromatography columns for monitoring and purification.This segment provides the technology to ensure the quality of high-value medicine production.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2026-10-27
When Before Market
Estimate 0.46
Actual 0.53

Profitability

Profit Margin -1.47%
Operating Margin (TTM) 6.19%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 1.4%
Return on Equity (TTM) -0.57%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 62.11
Enterprise Value 10.81B
Price to Sales(TTM) 14.14
Enterprise Value 10.81B
Price to Sales(TTM) 14.14
Enterprise Value to Revenue 13.42
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 84.88
Shares Outstanding 63.92M
Shares Floating 60.96M
Shares Outstanding 63.92M
Shares Floating 60.96M
Percent Insiders 4.63
Percent Institutions 105.24

Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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