LENZ

LENZ Therapeutics

41.34 USD
+0.53
1.3%
At close Updated Sep 12, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
41.50
+0.16
0.39%
1 day
1.3%
5 days
-1.94%
1 month
13.79%
3 months
39.76%
6 months
68.05%
Year to date
46.13%
1 year
100.19%
5 years
-68.08%
10 years
-68.08%
 

About: LENZ Therapeutics Inc is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapies to improve vision and developing ophthalmic pharmaceutical products.. Its initial focus is the treatment of presbyopia, the inevitable loss of near vision that impacts the daily lives of nearly all people over 45.

Employees: 42

0
Funds holding %
of 7,462 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

3,662% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11.5M | Put options by funds: $305K

253% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 15

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 16

34% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $542M [Q1] → $725M (+$183M) [Q2]

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 [Q1] → 5 (+1) [Q2]

11.34% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.52% [Q1] → 87.85% (+11.34%) [Q2]

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 105 [Q1] → 113 (+8) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$40
-3% downside
Avg. target
$49
19% upside
High target
$56
35% upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Citigroup
Yigal Nochomovitz
$52
Buy
Maintained
1 Aug 2025
HC Wainwright & Co.
Matthew Caufield
$56
Buy
Maintained
1 Aug 2025
Raymond James
Gary Nachman
$40
Outperform
Maintained
31 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about LENZ published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) Therapeutics, Inc. Presents At Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference Transcript
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:LENZ ) Therapeutics, Inc. Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference September 10, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Evert Schimmelpennink - President, CEO, Secretary & Director Presentation Unknown Analyst All right. Good morning, everyone.
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) Therapeutics, Inc. Presents At Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference Transcript
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
11 days ago
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) Therapeutics, Inc. Presents At Citi's Biopharma Back To School Conference Transcript
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:LENZ ) Therapeutics, Inc. Citi's Biopharma Back to School Conference September 3, 2025 9:45 AM EDT Company Participants Evert Schimmelpennink - President, CEO, Secretary & Director Conference Call Participants Yigal Nochomovitz - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Presentation Yigal Nochomovitz Director and SMid Cap Biotech Analyst So again, welcome, everyone, to Citi's Back to School Biopharma Conference in Boston. It's day 2.
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) Therapeutics, Inc. Presents At Citi's Biopharma Back To School Conference Transcript
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
21 days ago
LENZ Therapeutics to Present at Upcoming Investor and Medical Conferences
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LENZ or “LENZ” or the “Company”), a pharmaceutical company focused on the commercialization of VIZZ™ (aceclidine ophthalmologic solution) 1.44%, the first and only FDA-approved aceclidine-based eye drop for the treatment of presbyopia in adults, today announced that company management will participate in the following upcoming investor and medical conferences, including presentations featuring VIZZ at Academy 2025 presented by the American Academy of Optometry. Citi's 2025 BioPharma Back to School Conference Date: September 2-3, 2025 Location: Boston, MA Format: Fireside chat at 9:45am EDT (live audio webcast) and 1x1 investor meetings Cantor Global Healthcare Conference Date: September 4, 2025 Location: New York City, NY Format: Fireside chat at 1:35pm EDT (live audio webcast) and 1x1 investor meetings H.C.
LENZ Therapeutics to Present at Upcoming Investor and Medical Conferences
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
LENZ Therapeutics Announces US FDA Approval of VIZZ™ for the Treatment of Presbyopia
VIZZ is the first and only aceclidine-based eye drop approved to improve near vision in adults with presbyopia, a condition impacting approximately 128 million adults in the United States
LENZ Therapeutics Announces US FDA Approval of VIZZ™ for the Treatment of Presbyopia
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
Lenz (LENZ) Q2 Revenue Jumps 604%
Lenz (LENZ) Q2 Revenue Jumps 604%
Lenz (LENZ) Q2 Revenue Jumps 604%
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) Reports Q2 Loss
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.53 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.58. This compares to a loss of $0.4 per share a year ago.
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) Reports Q2 Loss
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
LENZ Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Recent Corporate Highlights
New Drug Application (NDA) for LNZ100 for treatment of presbyopia on track for PDUFA target action date of August 8, 2025 88-member sales force hired and prepared to initiate sales and marketing activities immediately upon approval Executed multiple international license and commercialization agreements for LNZ100 including over $195 million in upfront and milestone payments together with double-digit royalties on net sales Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of $209.6 million as of June 30, 2025 SAN DIEGO, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LENZ or “LENZ” or the “Company”), a pre-commercial stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of the first and only aceclidine-based eye drop to improve near vision in people with presbyopia, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, and recent corporate highlights. “As our PDUFA target action date is rapidly approaching, we are encouraged by our ongoing engagement with the FDA and are confident that the review of our NDA for LNZ100 is on track,” said Eef Schimmelpennink, President and Chief Executive Officer of LENZ Therapeutics.
LENZ Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Recent Corporate Highlights
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
LENZ Therapeutics: Undervalued Ahead Of PDUFA
LNZ100 shows superior efficacy and safety in presbyopia treatment, with a strong probability of FDA approval by August 2025. LNZ100 outperforms competitors Vuity and Qlosi, offering faster and greater near-vision improvement with a similar safety profile. Financials are solid with $185M cash, and peak sales could reach $500M, supporting a Buy rating despite some market premium.
LENZ Therapeutics: Undervalued Ahead Of PDUFA
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
LENZ Therapeutics Announces NMPA Submission of New Drug Application for LNZ100 in China for the Treatment of Presbyopia
SAN DIEGO, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LENZ, “LENZ” or the “Company”), a pre-commercial stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of the first and only aceclidine-based eye drop to improve near vision in people with presbyopia, today announced that CORXEL Pharmaceuticals (“CORXEL”) has submitted the New Drug Application (NDA) for LNZ100 to the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of the People's Republic of China (PRC). LENZ licensed the Greater China rights to CORXEL for the development and commercialization of LNZ100 in April 2022.
LENZ Therapeutics Announces NMPA Submission of New Drug Application for LNZ100 in China for the Treatment of Presbyopia
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
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LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
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