Benitec Biopharma Inc.
Benitec Biopharma Inc., a development-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development of novel genetic medicines. The company develops DNA-directed RNA interference based therapeutics for chronic and life-threatening human conditions. It is developing BB-301, an adeno-associated virus based gene therapy agent for treating oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy and chronic hepatitis B virus infection. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Hayward, California.
IPO Year: 2015
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: benitec.com
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Recent Analyst Ratings for Benitec Biopharma Inc.
Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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12/16/2024 | $28.00 | Buy | H.C. Wainwright |
12/13/2024 | $30.00 | Outperform | Robert W. Baird |
10/16/2024 | $35.00 | Outperform | Oppenheimer |
9/12/2024 | $17.00 | Buy | Guggenheim |
7/22/2024 | $13.00 | Outperform | Leerink Partners |
6/13/2024 | $30.00 | Overweight | Piper Sandler |
2/17/2022 | $10.00 | Buy | HC Wainwright & Co. |
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Benitec Biopharma Inc. Announces Pricing of $30 Million Common Stock Offering
HAYWARD, Calif., March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") "Silence and Replace" platform, today announced the pricing of its underwritten offering of 1,443,000 shares of its common stock (or pre-funded warrants to purchase common stock in lieu thereof) and a concurrent registered direct offering of 900,000 shares of its common stock with long-term investor Suvretta Capital. Each share of common stock is being sold at an offering price of $13.00 and each pre-funded warra
Benitec Biopharma Reports Positive Interim Clinical Results for Three Subjects Treated with BB-301 in Phase 1b/2a Study to be Presented at the 2025 Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical & Scientific Conference
-Durable, Clinically Significant Improvements in Swallowing Function Achieved 12-months Post-Treatment with BB-301 for Subject 1- -Durable, Clinically Significant Improvements in Swallowing Function Achieved 12-months Post-Treatment with BB-301 for Subject 2, with Subject 2 Achieving a Clinically Normal Swallowing Profile Following the Significant Reduction in Total Dysphagic Symptom Burden- -Clinically Significant Improvements in Swallowing Function Achieved 3-months Post-Treatment with BB-301 for Subject 3, with Subject 3 Achieving a Clinically Normal Swallowing Profile Following the Significant Reduction in Total Dysphagic Symptom Burden- -Positive Interim Clinical Study Results
Benitec Biopharma to Participate in Upcoming Conferences in March
HAYWARD, Calif., Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announced that its management team will participate in the following upcoming conferences. TD Cowen 45th Annual Health Care ConferenceDate: March 5, 2025Time of Presentation: 9:50 AM to 10:20 AM EST Format: Presentation & 1x1 Meetings The Benitec presentation will also be available via live webcast here. Leerink Partners Global Healthcare Conference 2025Date: March 12
Benitec Biopharma Releases Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update
-Fifth Subject in BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical Treatment Study safely treated in February 2025- -Interim clinical study update to be presented in late-breaking oral presentation at the 2025 Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical & Scientific Conference on March 19, 2025- HAYWARD, Calif., Feb. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2024. The Company has filed its
Benitec Biopharma Announces Acceptance of Late- Breaking Oral Abstract for the BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical Study at the Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical and Scientific Conference
HAYWARD, Calif., Feb. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announced the acceptance of a late-breaking oral abstract for the BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical Treatment Study ongoing in Subjects diagnosed with Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD) with moderate dysphagia. Interim clinical study updates for the first three Subjects will be discussed in an oral presentation at the Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical and Scientific Confere
Benitec Biopharma to Participate in Upcoming Conferences in January and February
HAYWARD, Calif., Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announced that its management team will participate in the following upcoming conferences. Muscular Dystrophy Association Gene Therapy SummitDates: January 28 – 30, 2025Location: Tucson, AZ Guggenheim SMID Cap Biotech ConferenceDate: February 5, 2025Location: New York, NYFormat: 1x1 Meetings Oppenheimer 35th Annual Healthcare Life Sciences Conference (being held virtu
Benitec Biopharma to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences in December
HAYWARD, Calif., Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announced that its management team will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences. Piper Sandler Annual Healthcare ConferenceDate: December 4, 2024Time of Fireside Discussion: 12:00 PM ESTLocation: New York, NYFormat: Fireside Discussion & 1x1 Meetings The Benitec presentation will also be available via live webcast here. Oppenheimer Movers in Rare Disease
Benitec Biopharma Releases First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update
-Positive 270-day Interim Clinical Study Data for the First Subject and Positive 180-day Interim Clinical Study Data for the Second Subject Treated with the Low-Dose of BB-301 in the Phase 1b/2a Clinical Treatment Study Reported in October as a Late-Breaking Oral Presentation at the 29th Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society- -Third Subject Safely Treated with the Low-Dose of BB-301 in October 2024, and Fourth Subject Expected to Receive Treatment with the Low-Dose of BB-301 in December 2024 HAYWARD, Calif., Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing no
Benitec Biopharma CEO to Participate in the Guggenheim Securities Healthcare Conference
HAYWARD, Calif., Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announces CEO Jerel A. Banks, M.D., Ph.D. will be participating in the Guggenheim Securities Healthcare Conference, taking place in Boston from November 11-13, 2024. Date: November 11, 2024Time: 2:30 PMFormat: Fireside Chat & 1x1 Meetings The Benitec presentation will also be available via live webcast here. Please contact your Guggenheim representative to schedule a 1x1 me
Benitec Biopharma Announces Updated Investor Webcast Information
-Management plans to host an investor webcast on October 14th at 8:30 am EDT to provide an update for the BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical Study, details below- -The webcast access information has been revised from the conference call information provided on October 12th- HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announces updated webcast information to discuss the interim clinical study data previously reported on Saturday,
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H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage on Benitec Biopharma with a new price target
H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of Benitec Biopharma with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $28.00
Robert W. Baird initiated coverage on Benitec Biopharma with a new price target
Robert W. Baird initiated coverage of Benitec Biopharma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $30.00
Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Benitec Biopharma with a new price target
Oppenheimer initiated coverage of Benitec Biopharma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $35.00
Guggenheim initiated coverage on Benitec Biopharma with a new price target
Guggenheim initiated coverage of Benitec Biopharma with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $17.00
Leerink Partners initiated coverage on Benitec Biopharma with a new price target
Leerink Partners initiated coverage of Benitec Biopharma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $13.00
Piper Sandler initiated coverage on Benitec Biopharma with a new price target
Piper Sandler initiated coverage of Benitec Biopharma with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $30.00
HC Wainwright & Co. initiated coverage on Benitec Biopharma with a new price target
HC Wainwright & Co. initiated coverage of Benitec Biopharma with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $10.00
Benitec Biopharma Inc. Insider Purchases
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Director Suvretta Capital Management, Llc bought $527,174 worth of shares (47,520 units at $11.09) (SEC Form 4)
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Director Suvretta Capital Management, Llc bought $403,200 worth of shares (42,000 units at $9.60) (SEC Form 4)
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Director Suvretta Capital Management, Llc bought $416,616 worth of shares (41,436 units at $10.05) (SEC Form 4)
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Director Buchi J Kevin gifted 103,626 shares and received a gift of 103,626 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 100% to 284 units (SEC Form 4)
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Director Buchi J Kevin exercised 51,813 shares at a strike of $3.86, increasing direct ownership by 99% to 103,910 units (SEC Form 4)
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New insider Mukadam Sophie claimed ownership of 6,016 shares (SEC Form 3)
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Director Suvretta Capital Management, Llc bought $527,174 worth of shares (47,520 units at $11.09) (SEC Form 4)
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SEC Form 4 filed by Director Mehta Kishan
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SEC Form 4 filed by Director Francis Peter
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SEC Form 4 filed by Director Buchi J Kevin
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SEC Form 4 filed by Chief Executive Officer Banks Jerel A.
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SEC Form 4 filed by Executive Director Boston Megan
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Benitec Biopharma Inc. SEC Filings
SEC Form 424B5 filed by Benitec Biopharma Inc.
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Benitec Biopharma Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
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Benitec Biopharma Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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Benitec Biopharma Announces Appointment of Kishen Mehta to its Board of Directors
HAYWARD, Calif., July 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announces the appointment of Kishen Mehta to the board of directors (BOD) of the Company, effective June 26, 2024. Mr. Mehta's appointment follows the $40.0 million private investment in public equity (PIPE) financing announced on April 18th, led by long-term investor Suvretta Capital, where he serves as portfolio manager. "We are pleased to welcome Kishen to the board as we pl
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Benitec Biopharma Releases Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update
-Fifth Subject in BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical Treatment Study safely treated in February 2025- -Interim clinical study update to be presented in late-breaking oral presentation at the 2025 Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical & Scientific Conference on March 19, 2025- HAYWARD, Calif., Feb. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2024. The Company has filed its
Benitec Biopharma Releases First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update
-Positive 270-day Interim Clinical Study Data for the First Subject and Positive 180-day Interim Clinical Study Data for the Second Subject Treated with the Low-Dose of BB-301 in the Phase 1b/2a Clinical Treatment Study Reported in October as a Late-Breaking Oral Presentation at the 29th Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society- -Third Subject Safely Treated with the Low-Dose of BB-301 in October 2024, and Fourth Subject Expected to Receive Treatment with the Low-Dose of BB-301 in December 2024 HAYWARD, Calif., Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing no
Benitec Biopharma Announces Updated Investor Webcast Information
-Management plans to host an investor webcast on October 14th at 8:30 am EDT to provide an update for the BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical Study, details below- -The webcast access information has been revised from the conference call information provided on October 12th- HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announces updated webcast information to discuss the interim clinical study data previously reported on Saturday,
Benitec Biopharma Reports Positive Data from Two Subjects Treated with Low-Dose BB-301 in Phase 1b/2a Study Presented at 29th Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society
-Subject 1 and Subject 2 experienced durable, clinically meaningful improvements in swallowing at 9-months and 6-months post-BB-301 treatment, respectively, with Subject 2 achieving a Sydney Swallow Questionnaire Score Representative of Clinically Normal Swallowing- -Management plans to host a conference call on October 14 at 8:30 am EDT to discuss the interim results, details below- HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:BNTC) ("Benitec" or "Company"), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary "Silence and Replace" DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform,
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Amendment: SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Benitec Biopharma Inc.
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