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BNTCBenitec Biopharma Inc.Sell5.4·$13.22+4.18%
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Benitec Biopharma Inc. (BNTC) Stock Analysis

Momentum Cont setup · Inst Constrain edge

SellModerate Confidence

Healthcare · Biotechnology

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $13.22: Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.4/10 and A.R:R 4.7:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 12%; Below-average business quality. (Note: Risk dimension 4.6/10 and A.R:R 4.7:1 are different metrics that happen to read the same number here.)

Benitec Biopharma Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development of novel genetic medicines. Its Silence and Replace, a DNA-directedRNA interference platform combines RNA interference with gene therapy to create medicines that simultaneously facilitate... Read more

$13.22+69.8% A.UpsideScore 5.4/10#69 of 258 Biotechnology
QualityF-score4 / 9FCF yield-1.57%
Stop $12.29Target $22.45(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 4.7:1
Analyst target$25.80+95.2%5 analysts
$22.45our TP
$13.22price
$25.80mean
$32

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $13.22: Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.4/10 and A.R:R 4.7:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 12%; Below-average business quality. (Note: Risk dimension 4.6/10 and A.R:R 4.7:1 are different metrics that happen to read the same number here.) Chart setup: Trend continuation, RSI 67, MACD bullish. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 8/9 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 80d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: speculative.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Tue, Sep 22, 202680d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)-1.4
Mkt Cap$454M
EV/EBITDA-5.8
Profit Mgn0.0%
ROE-29.6%
Rev Growth
Beta0.25
DividendNone
Rating analysts13

Quality Signals

Piotroski F4/9

Options Flow

P/C0.18bullish
IV143%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Roe
0.0
Roa
0.0
Gross Margin
0.0
Operating Margin
0.0
Net Margin
0.0
Fcf Quality
0.0
Moat
4.0
Piotroski F
4.4
Current Ratio
5.0
Cash-burning (FCF negative)No competitive moatQuality concerns

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Bollinger
1.9
Support Resistance
2.6
Gap
5.0
52w Position
5.4
GatesDeath cross (50MA < 200MA)Momentum 7.3>=5.5A.R:R 4.7 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 80d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARMomentum ContSuitability: Speculative
RSI
67 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $10.00Resistance $14.33

Price Targets

$12
$22
A.Upside+69.8%
A.R:R4.7:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0)

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-09-22 (80d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BNTC stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $13.22: Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.4/10 and A.R:R 4.7:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 12%; Below-average business quality. (Note: Risk dimension 4.6/10 and A.R:R 4.7:1 are different metrics that happen to read the same number here.) Chart setup: Trend continuation, RSI 67, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $12.29. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.

What is the BNTC stock price target?

Take-profit target: $22.45 (+69.8% upside). Prior stop was $12.29. Stop-loss: $12.29.

What are the risks of investing in BNTC?

Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0).

Is BNTC overvalued or undervalued?

Benitec Biopharma Inc. trades at a P/E of N/A (forward -1.4). TrendMatrix value score: 9.0/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about BNTC?

13 analysts cover BNTC with a consensus score of 4.3/5. Average price target: $26.

What does Benitec Biopharma Inc. do?Benitec Biopharma Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development of novel genetic medicines....

Benitec Biopharma Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development of novel genetic medicines. Its Silence and Replace, a DNA-directedRNA interference platform combines RNA interference with gene therapy to create medicines that simultaneously facilitate sustained silencing of disease-causing genes and concomitant delivery of wildtype replacement genes following a single administration of the therapeutic construct. The company is developing BB-301, an AAV-based gene therapy designed to silence the expression of the disease-causing gene for the treatment of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy related dysphagia. Benitec Biopharma Inc. is headquartered in Hayward, California.

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