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Incyte Corporation (INCY) Stock Analysis

Breakout setup

Buy WaitVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Healthcare · Biotechnology

Wait for pullback to $94.02. BUY gates pass at $98.51, but concentration risk — Product: JAKAFI and concentration risk — Customer: specialty pharmacies and wholesalers argue for a more patient entry. Engine's entry $94.02 (Support Atr Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum.

Incyte is a global biopharma with commercial products in Hematology (JAKAFI, ICLUSIG, MONJUVI/MINJUVI, NIKTIMVO), Oncology (PEMAZYRE, ZYNYZ), and Inflammation/Autoimmunity (OPZELURA). JAKAFI (ruxolitinib) is the flagship revenue driver; ex-U.S. rights licensed to Novartis.

$98.51+7.2% A.UpsideScore 7.0/10#1 of 158 Biotechnology
Entry $94.02(Support Atr Sticky)Stop $88.03Target $100.80(resistance)A.R:R -0.2:1Setup A.R:R 1.6:1
Analyst target$108.09+9.7%22 analysts
$100.80our TP
$98.51price
$108.09mean
$71
$135

Wait for pullback to $94.02. BUY gates pass at $98.51, but concentration risk — Product: JAKAFI and concentration risk — Customer: specialty pharmacies and wholesalers argue for a more patient entry. Engine's entry $94.02 (Support Atr Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 57, MACD bullish. Fundamentals strong but target reached (-1.3% upside). Wait for pullback. Score 7.0/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/7 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news boost analyst 0.50, earnings proximity 89d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Strong overall score: 7.0/10
High-quality business
Risks
Concentration risk — Product: JAKAFI
Concentration risk — Customer: specialty pharmacies and wholesalers
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)14.0
P/E (Fwd)11.0
Mkt Cap$19.8B
EV/EBITDA10.2
Profit Mgn26.7%
ROE30.8%
Rev Growth20.9%
Beta0.86
DividendNone
Rating analysts33

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9

Options Flow

P/C1.13bearish
IV45%normal
Max Pain$70-28.9% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHProductJAKAFI
    10-K Item 1A: 'We depend heavily on JAKAFI/JAKAVI (ruxolitinib), and if we are not able to maintain revenues from JAKAFI/JAKAVI or those revenues decrease, our business may be materially harmed.'
  • HIGHCustomerspecialty pharmacies and wholesalers
    10-K Item 1A: 'A limited number of specialty pharmacies and wholesalers represent a significant portion of revenues from JAKAFI and most of our other products'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-03-30Item 5.02LOW
    Director Susanne Schaffert resigned from Board effective April 15, 2026; Board member since 2022. No disagreement with Company operations cited.
    SEC filing →
  • 2026-03-26Item 5.02LOW
    Executive title changes effective March 25, 2026: Cagnoni becomes President Incyte; Stein becomes EVP CMO Head of Late-stage Development; Issa becomes EVP Head of U.S. Commercial. Meury remains CEO.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

2 ceiling hits

GatesA.R:R -0.2=NEGATIVEMomentum 6.9>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS BOOST ANALYST 0.50EARNINGS PROXIMITY 89d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Moderate
RSI
57 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $92.55Resistance $102.86

Price Targets

$88
$94
$101
A.Upside+2.3%
A.R:R-0.2:1
Setup A.R:R (at entry)1.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionHigh conviction
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-1.3% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-28 (89d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is INCY stock a buy right now?

Wait for pullback to $94.02. BUY gates pass at $98.51, but concentration risk — Product: JAKAFI and concentration risk — Customer: specialty pharmacies and wholesalers argue for a more patient entry. Engine's entry $94.02 (Support Atr Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 57, MACD bullish. Fundamentals strong but target reached (-1.3% upside). Wait for pullback. Target $100.80 (+2.3%), stop $88.03 (−11.9%), Setup A.R:R 1.6:1. Score 7.0/10, moderate confidence.

What is the INCY stock price target?

Take-profit target: $100.80 (+7.2% upside). Target $100.80 (+2.3%), stop $88.03 (−11.9%), Setup A.R:R 1.6:1. Stop-loss: $88.03.

What are the risks of investing in INCY?

Concentration risk — Product: JAKAFI; Concentration risk — Customer: specialty pharmacies and wholesalers; Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining.

Is INCY overvalued or undervalued?

Incyte Corporation trades at a P/E of 14.0 (forward 11.0). TrendMatrix value score: 7.5/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).

What do analysts say about INCY?

33 analysts cover INCY with a consensus score of 3.7/5. Average price target: $108.

What does Incyte Corporation do?Incyte is a global biopharma with commercial products in Hematology (JAKAFI, ICLUSIG, MONJUVI/MINJUVI, NIKTIMVO),...

Incyte is a global biopharma with commercial products in Hematology (JAKAFI, ICLUSIG, MONJUVI/MINJUVI, NIKTIMVO), Oncology (PEMAZYRE, ZYNYZ), and Inflammation/Autoimmunity (OPZELURA). JAKAFI (ruxolitinib) is the flagship revenue driver; ex-U.S. rights licensed to Novartis.

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