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BMRN·BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.

$55.21
-1.01 (-1.80%)
After Hours
High
$57.49
Open
$56.05
Market Cap
10.99B
52W High
$70.98
Low
$54.76
P. Close
$55.21
P/E
150.62
52W Low
$49.25
Fwd P/E
8.39
DailyIQ Est.
$97.66
Inst. Ownership
0.8%
Short Interest
5.06%
Days to Cover
5.5
Technical Score (1D)
0
BEARISH
News Sentiment
28
BEARISH
On Oct 6, BioMarin Pharmaceutical announced that the acquisition of Alesta Therapeutics will trigger a $283 million pre‑tax charge, which the company said will reduce its Q3 adjusted earnings per share by $1.50. The same day, the company also disclosed that it expects a total $320 million pre‑tax charge for FY26, translating to a $1.55 adverse impact on annual adjusted earnings per share. BioMarin noted that these one‑time costs are material and are likely to be reflected in investor pricing. The company reported that the charges will similarly affect GAAP and non‑GAAP diluted earnings per share for both the quarter and the full year. No other developments were reported for the company on that date.
LOW TARGET
$60 +8.7%
2 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$92 +66.0%
17 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$124 +124.6%
18 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$60.00 - $124.00
SB / B / H / S / SS
10/17/8/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$97.66 (+76.9%)
Bought (1Y)
0 shares
$0
Sold (1Y)
21,643 shares
$1.4M
Friberg Gregory REVP, Chief R&D Officer
Tax Withholding4,086 shares2026-09-30
Plenge Robert M-
Award/Grant6,140 shares2026-09-10
Davis George EricEVP, Chief Legal Officer
Sell17,557 shares2026-09-02
ANDERSON ELIZABETH M-
Award/Grant7,490 shares2026-06-02
Bodem Barbara W.-
Award/Grant7,490 shares2026-06-02
85/ 100
Bullish
Overall: Bullish
✓Revenue growing year over year
✓Positive net margin
✓Positive operating cash flow
Net Margin
10.8%
Revenue CAGR
15.1%
Current Ratio
5.21x
Return on Equity
5.7%

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.69$0.84$1.00$1.16$1.32Q1'25Q1'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$1.25 - -
Q1'26$0.81$0.76-6.2%
Q1'25$0.95$1.13+18.6%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$703M$794M$885M$977M$1.1BQ1'25Q1'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$1.0B - -
Q1'26$771M$766M-0.6%
Q1'25 - $745M -

Market Data

BMRN Stock Snapshot

BEARISH0/100
$55.20−$0.01 (0.0%)
Market cap
10.99B
P/E ratio
150.6
Day range
$54.76 – $57.49
News sentiment
28/100 · Bearish
Analyst target
$91.62 (+66.0%)
Consensus
Buy · 37 analysts
52-week range+12.1% off low · -22.2% from high
$49.25$70.98
Price $55.20 DailyIQ Est. $97.66

Price action on BMRN is defensive - rallies are being sold rather than extended. Institutional coverage is thorough here, so shifts in analyst expectations show up in price quickly.

Behaviour On Record

What BMRN's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
23.2% 15th pct
Below its peak
-61.4%
vs 200-day average
-1.9%
Up days (1y)
46%

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is currently running 23.2% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against BMRN's own 13 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 15th percentile — unusually subdued by its own history, against a typical reading of 32.1%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

BMRN is trading -61.4% below its running peak. Across 12 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -34.1%, and the deepest was -44.9% in 2020. The current drawdown is already deeper than this stock's typical annual low point, which puts it in the part of its range where past recoveries began — and where past declines also continued.

Price sits -1.9% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 50th percentile — close to the gap it normally carries. Over the past year BMRN closed higher on 46% of sessions, and it is currently 1 session into a rising streak.

On October specifically: over 13 years of records, BMRN finished the month higher 4 of 13 times, with a median return of -2.6% and an average of -1.7%. Its strongest month historically has been November at +5.4% on average, its weakest September at -6.1%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: BMRN has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 198 of 3,266 sessions (6.1% of the time), with the largest gaps running +9.3% and -10.5%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

All figures computed from 3,267 daily closes between 2013-10-07 and 2026-10-05, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against BMRN's own 13-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of BMRN's sector?

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. sits in the Health Care sector, currently ranked 3rd of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (lagging). Within its narrower Biotechnology industry group, BMRN ranks 10th of 15 tracked industries, lagging.

Sector rank
#3 of 12
Sector state
Lagging
Sector rotation score
64
Industry rank
#10 of 15

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for BMRN?

CallsPuts

For BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.'s nearest expiry (2026-10-16, 9 days out), open interest is call-heavy, a bullish tilt (put/call ratio of 0.56), with at-the-money implied volatility around 60.4%. The options market is pricing roughly a ±9.6% move by that expiry — a range of about $54.11–$65.63.

Put/call ratio (2026-10-16)
0.56
ATM implied volatility
60.4%
Total open interest
6,860
Expected move by 2026-10-16
±9.6% ($54.11–$65.63)

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on BMRN?

HC Wainwright & Co. most recently reiterated its rating on BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. to Neutral on Sep 10, 2026 with a price target of $60. Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 0 downgrades, a net mixed lean.

Latest action
HC Wainwright & Co. — Neutral
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
0
Net rating momentum
0
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Sep 10, 2026HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratedNeutral$60
Sep 1, 2026Piper SandlerMaintainedOverweight$88 → $90
Aug 31, 2026JefferiesMaintainedBuy$104 → $105
Aug 31, 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainedNeutral$59 → $60
Aug 19, 2026BMO CapitalInitiatedOutperform$98
Aug 18, 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainedNeutral$60 → $59
Aug 17, 2026Piper SandlerMaintainedOverweight$82 → $88
Aug 17, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$105 → $111
Aug 10, 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainedBuy$111 → $114
Aug 7, 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainedOverweight$119 → $124
Aug 7, 2026OppenheimerMaintainedOutperform$95 → $97
Aug 7, 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainedNeutral$50 → $60

News Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment gathered from recent headlines

28/100
Strong NegativeNeutralStrong Positive
BEARISH

Recent News Coverage

Most recent articles, ranked by recency (click to expand).

10+ articles
What did this article say?
BioMarin Pharmaceutical disclosed that the acquisition of Alesta Therapeutics will trigger a $283 million pre‑tax charge, reducing Q3 adjusted earnings per share by $1.50. The company projects a similar $320 million charge for 2026, translating to a $1.55 hit on annual adjusted EPS. The filing indicates the impact will be material and is expected to be priced into the market.
What did this article say?
BioMarin Pharmaceutical announced that it expects $283 million in pre‑tax charges for Q3 related to the acquisition of Alesta, which will reduce GAAP and non‑GAAP diluted earnings per share by $1.5. The company projects total pre‑tax charges of $320 million for FY26, translating to a $1.55 adverse effect on diluted EPS for the year. These significant one‑time costs are expected to materially depress the company’s earnings outlook for the remainder of the year.
What did this article say?
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. announced on October 5, 2026 that Cara Bauer, Ph.D., would become Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, succeeding retiring Amy Wireman. Bauer brings more than 25 years of human resources experience from biotechnology, technology, and entertainment companies, including Kyverna Therapeutics, Kite, and Netflix. Her appointment is intended to strengthen BioMarin’s HR organization amid ongoing growth and change. The move signals the company’s focus on building a robust talent strategy to support its pipeline and operational objectives. No immediate financial or strategic impact was disclosed beyond the leadership transition.
What did this article say?
BioMarin announced that the five‑year open‑label extension of its PROPEL study demonstrated sustained motor function and stable pulmonary outcomes for patients with late‑onset Pompe disease. The data, presented at the World Muscle Society Congress, included 82 participants who continued therapy from baseline through year five. The results reinforce the long‑term efficacy and safety profile of POMBILITI® combined with OPFOLDA®, supporting the treatment’s continued use in both ERT‑experienced and naïve patients.
What did this article say?
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN) presented new efficacy data for its combination therapy POMBILITI® and OPFOLDA® in late‑onset Pompe disease at the 31st Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society. The study showed improved clinical outcomes without any new safety signals. The data reinforce the therapeutic potential of the drug pair and support ongoing development plans.
What did this article say?
TCW’s second‑quarter 2026 investor letter named BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN) as one of its top holdings, citing the company’s cash‑generative profile and resilient business model. The letter noted that BMRN’s inclusion aligns with the fund’s focus on robust earnings and stable cash flow amid market volatility. TCW highlighted BMRN alongside other high‑quality mid‑cap names, underscoring its confidence in the company’s long‑term value proposition. The commentary came as broader equity markets rebounded from Q1 lows, with the S&P 500 reaching record highs.
What did this article say?
BioMarin Pharmaceutical entered a research collaboration with Profluent to use AI‑driven protein language models for designing novel enzyme therapies. Profluent will generate potential drug candidates, which BioMarin will screen and evaluate for target activity and stability. Selected molecules will advance into preclinical testing, potentially expanding BioMarin’s therapeutic pipeline. The partnership leverages Profluent’s extensive protein sequence repository to accelerate discovery and optimization. This collaboration signals a strategic move to enhance BioMarin’s drug development capabilities.
What did this article say?
BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN) entered into a licensing agreement with Ascendis Pharma, granting Ascendis rights to develop and commercialize several of BMRN’s assets, including Transcon Cnp, Navepegritide, and Yuviwel. Under the deal, Ascendis will pay BMRN a 20% royalty on U.S. sales and an 18% royalty on EU, Brazil, and UK sales through May 2030. The agreement also confirmed the dismissal of all pending litigation, removing potential legal risks for BMRN. The deal is expected to provide BMRN with additional revenue streams and broaden its portfolio reach.
What did this article say?
BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN) has recently added Dr. Robert Plenge to its Board and Science and Technology Committee, bringing fresh scientific leadership to its rare‑disease portfolio. The company’s VOXZOGO data has attracted renewed investor interest, yet the share price has declined 7.8% over the past month, indicating short‑term momentum cooling. While the 90‑day return remains positive, the market appears to be pricing in a more conservative valuation. The situation suggests that BMRN’s upside potential may be limited in the near term, pending further clinical or commercial milestones.

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Institutional & Hedge Fund Ownership
2 tracked managers · $90.10M combined position · 0 adding, 0 trimming, 2 unchanged (latest 13F filings)
ManagerTrendShares Held% of Co.Position ValueFiled
Citadel Advisors LLC• Hold1,403,0080.70%$80.28M2026-09-02
Redmile Group, LLC• Hold173,8590.09%$9.82M2026-05-15
Q2 2026 flow:1.40M sh bought ($80.28M)0 sh sold ($0)net +1.40M sh (+$80.28M)