When considering whether GNPX (Genprex, Inc.) stock is a good buy, it's crucial to look at several data points to form a comprehensive view. Fintel's platform provides valuable insights into institutional activity, short interest, and historical performance.
Here's a breakdown of key observations for GNPX:
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Institutional Ownership:
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Genprex, Inc. has 31 institutional owners on NasdaqCM, with 31 being long-only positions. These institutions collectively hold 478,347 shares.1
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Notably, there has been a significant increase in institutional shares held, with a 34.67% rise quarter-over-quarter (MRQ) on NasdaqCM, representing an addition of 0.12 million shares.1 Similarly, on the DB exchange, institutional shares increased by 50.06% MRQ.2
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Despite this increase, the average portfolio allocation to GNPX by these institutions remains very small at 0.0001%.1
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Major institutional holders include Geode Capital Management, Llc, HighTower Advisors, LLC, and Vanguard Group Inc.1
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Short Interest:
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The short interest for GNPX stands at 834,435 shares.3
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The Short Interest Ratio (Days to Cover) is quite low at 0.81 days, suggesting that short sellers could cover their positions relatively quickly if needed.3
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The short interest as a percentage of float is 2.53%, which is not particularly high, indicating limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.3
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Recent Performance:
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The stock has experienced a substantial decline in value. As of August 6, 2025, the share price was $0.22, down significantly from $1.49 per share on August 7, 2024, representing an 85.23% decrease over that period.1
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Analyst Sentiment & Insider Activity:
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Based on available Fintel data, specific analyst price targets, projected revenue, or earnings per share for GNPX are not readily available in the provided summaries.4
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Similarly, detailed recent insider trading activity for GNPX was not explicitly detailed in the snippets, though Fintel does track this data.1
While the increase in institutional ownership might suggest growing interest, the very small portfolio allocation and the significant price depreciation over the last year warrant careful consideration. The low short interest also suggests that the market is not heavily betting against the stock, but it doesn't necessarily imply bullish sentiment either.
For further investigation, Fintel's platform offers detailed Institutional Ownership reports and Short Interest pages for GNPX, which can provide a deeper dive into the specifics of these trends.
