

Halozyme, Repligen, Iovance, Arcutis and Precigen have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

New drug approvals and encouraging pipeline progress should maintain momentum in the Zacks Biomedical and Genetics industry despite the uncertain macroeconomic environment. A strong portfolio and solid pipeline progress position HALO, RGEN, IOVA, ARQT and PGEN in this volatile sector.

Biotech in the News: The Longview The Company's New Drug, the First FDA-Approved Therapy for Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP), is Delivering Strong Commercial Traction While Highlighting the Broader Potential of Its Proprietary AdenoVerse Therapeutic Platform in HPV-Associated Cancers GERMANTOWN, MD / ACCESS Newswire / August 25, 2026 / For Germantown, MD-based Precigen Inc. (NASDAQ:PGEN), the second quarter marked a commercial inflection. PAPZIMEOS (zopapogene imadenovec-drba) generated $53.1 million in net product revenue-more than double the prior quarter-and helped the company achieve quarterly profitability.

Precigen's Papzimeos drives rapid revenue growth, while market exclusivity, global expansion and its pipeline add long-term potential.

Does Precigen, Inc. (PGEN) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

Precigen surged 266% on PAPZIMEOS FDA approval but now trades at a premium valuation near $2.24 billion. PAPZIMEOS, the sole revenue driver, reached $53.1 million in Q2 with COGS being just around $2.8 million. PGEN's pipeline faces stiff competition, with most candidates showing weaker efficacy than approved or late-stage rivals.

Precigen, Inc. is upgraded to a Strong Buy, driven by surging PAPZIMEOS revenues and FDA approval for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). PGEN achieved profitability in Q2 2026 with PAPZIMEOS revenues doubling quarter-over-quarter to $53.1 million and secured seven years of U.S. market exclusivity. Potential European approval of PAPZIMEOS and expansion of the AdenoVerse Immunotherapy platform, notably PRGN-2009, could unlock significant new market opportunities.

Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership acquired a new stake in shares of Precigen, Inc. (NASDAQ: PGEN) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 395,695 shares of the biotechnology company's stock, valued at approximately $1,531,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership owned