Why Are INCY Shares Falling Today?

Incyte stock is trading -25.26% below its average target price of $82.24 after dropping -2.3% during today's afternoon session. Analysts are giving the large-cap Biotechnology company an average rating of buy and target prices ranging from $60.0 to $109.0 per share.

Incyte's short interest — meaning the percentage of the share float that is being shorted — is lower than average at 3.7%. The stock's short ratio is 3.67. The company's insiders own 1.53% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.

Another number to watch is the company's rate of institutional share ownership, which now stands at 96.5%. In conclusion, we believe there is positive market sentiment regarding Incyte.

Institutions Invested in Incyte

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2023-03-31 Baker Brothers Advisors, LLC 16% 36,175,400 $2,223,701,882
2023-03-31 Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) 10% 21,758,621 $1,337,502,459
2023-03-31 Blackrock Inc. 9% 20,635,865 $1,268,486,646
2023-03-31 Dodge & Cox Inc 9% 19,332,310 $1,188,357,119
2023-03-31 Royal Bank of Canada 6% 12,667,896 $778,695,582
2023-03-31 State Street Corporation 4% 9,323,057 $573,088,325
2023-03-31 Renaissance Technologies, LLC 3% 5,602,433 $344,381,563
2023-03-31 Invesco Ltd. 2% 4,063,674 $249,794,045
2023-03-31 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 3,961,742 $243,528,285
2023-03-31 First Trust Advisors LP 1% 3,239,934 $199,158,746
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