A Director at Sangamo Biosciences (SGMO) is Buying Shares


Today, a Director at Sangamo Biosciences (NASDAQ: SGMO), Stewart Parker, bought shares of SGMO for $27.04K.

This recent transaction increases Stewart Parker’s holding in the company by 57.14% to a total of $71.78K. This is Parker’s first transaction since reporting a Buy transaction on ACHV back in May 2013

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Based on Sangamo Biosciences’ latest earnings report for the quarter ending June 30, the company posted quarterly revenue of $21.42 million and GAAP net loss of $16.64 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $8.25 million and had a GAAP net loss of $12.49 million. Currently, Sangamo Biosciences has an average volume of 3.11M.

Based on 3 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Moderate Buy with an average price target of $19.00, reflecting a 38.2% upside.

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Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. researches and develops transcription factors in the regulation of genes. It focuses on the research, development and commercialization of engineered DNA-binding proteins for therapeutic genome editing and gene regulation technology platform is enabled by the engineering of a class of transcription factors known as zinc finger DNA-binding proteins. The company was founded by Edward O. Lanphier II on June 22, 1995 and is headquartered in Richmond, CA.

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