Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX)

Healthcare · Biotechnology
$138.69 -1.38% on the day Market cap $8.4B 52-week range $62.24 to $160.81 Prices as of Oct 7, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Free cash flow growth the price needs
32% a year for 10 years

At a market value of $8.4B, Protagonist Therapeutics's free cash flow of $56M (fiscal 2025) would need to grow about 32% a year for the stock to be worth today's price. That is slower than the company has grown its free cash flow over the last 8 years.

Assumes a 9% discount rate and 3% growth after year 10, on free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital spending) from Protagonist Therapeutics's SEC filings. Change any assumption, or model revenue and margins instead, in the Modeling tab, or try your own numbers in the reverse DCF calculator.

Implied by the price32.1% a year
Free cash flow, last 8 years43.0% a year
Revenue, same period10.9% a year
Price to free cash flow150.6x

Fundamental grade

B

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from PTGX's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation2
Profitability7
Growth9
Financial health9
Cash efficiency9

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)—
P/E (forward)27.8x
Price / free cash flow150.6x
EV / EBITDA92.1x
Price / sales30.0x
Price / book12.9x
Revenue growth+3749.2%
Operating margin20.7%
Net margin29.4%
Return on equity9.8%
Dividend yield—
Debt / equity0.05x

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from Protagonist Therapeutics's 10-K filings. The deep dive has 15+ years, quarters and every line.

Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Revenue$27M$27M$60M$434M$46M
Net income-$126M-$127M-$79M$275M-$130M
Free cash flow-$109M-$109M-$71M$183M$56M
EPS (diluted)-$2.71-$2.60-$1.39$4.23-$2.05
Operating margin-460.0%-494.2%-156.1%58.2%-343.6%

Superinvestors who own PTGX

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 6 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Tom Steyer
Farallon Capital Management LLC
Held $778M3.6%Q2 2026
Hersh Cohen
ClearBridge Investments
Added $89M0.07%Q2 2026
Stanley Druckenmiller
Duquesne Family Office
Added $26M0.49%Q2 2026
Joel Greenblatt
Gotham Asset Management
Trimmed $2M0.00%Q2 2026
Ron Baron
Baron Capital (BAMCO)
Added $2M0.00%Q2 2026
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Added $2M0.00%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by Protagonist Therapeutics's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

No open-market insider purchases of PTGX in the last 12 months. Most insider activity is selling and option exercises, which aren't shown here.

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DCF fair value per share
Yearly return (IRR) at today's price
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15+ years of statements and quarters

Questions

What growth does Protagonist Therapeutics's stock price imply?

At a market value of $8.4B, Protagonist Therapeutics would need its free cash flow to grow about 32% a year for 10 years (discounted at 9%, 3% growth after that) to be worth today's price. Over the last 8 years its free cash flow grew 43% a year.

Are Protagonist Therapeutics insiders buying the stock?

No open-market insider purchases of PTGX in the last 12 months, according to SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own Protagonist Therapeutics?

6 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold PTGX in their latest 13F, including Tom Steyer, Hersh Cohen, Stanley Druckenmiller.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 7, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.