PepGen Reports Highest Splicing Correction In Dystrophy Patients, Stock Doubles
Sep 25, 2025, 10:09 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The significant rise in stock price (122.18%) reflects positive investor sentiment after favorable trial results, akin to other biotech stocks experiencing similar boosts from effective trial data.
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PepGen shares surged 122.18% to $5.91 amid high trading volume. FREEDOM-DM1 trial shows 53.7% splicing correction at 15 mg/kg dose. All patients at 15 mg/kg showed improved treatment response. Upcoming results from FREEDOM2-DM1 MAD expected in Q1 2026. Company raised $100 million through a share offering at $3.20.
PepGen shares surged 122.18% to $5.91 amid high trading volume.
FREEDOM-DM1 trial shows 53.7% splicing correction at 15 mg/kg dose.
All patients at 15 mg/kg showed improved treatment response.
Upcoming results from FREEDOM2-DM1 MAD expected in Q1 2026.
Company raised $100 million through a share offering at $3.20.
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