Zhenyu Xu Sells 3,000 Shares of SOPHiA GENETICS (NASDAQ:SOPH) Stock

SOPHiA GENETICS SA (NASDAQ:SOPHGet Free Report) insider Zhenyu Xu sold 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.00, for a total value of $21,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 600,887 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,206,209. This trade represents a 0.50% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Zhenyu Xu also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Friday, August 7th, Zhenyu Xu sold 17,000 shares of SOPHiA GENETICS stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $7.29, for a total value of $123,930.00.
  • On Tuesday, August 4th, Zhenyu Xu sold 10,000 shares of SOPHiA GENETICS stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.92, for a total value of $69,200.00.
  • On Monday, July 13th, Zhenyu Xu sold 4,000 shares of SOPHiA GENETICS stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.70, for a total value of $22,800.00.
  • On Monday, July 6th, Zhenyu Xu sold 7,393 shares of SOPHiA GENETICS stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.17, for a total value of $38,221.81.

SOPHiA GENETICS Price Performance

Shares of SOPH opened at $7.71 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $646.79 million, a P/E ratio of -6.70 and a beta of 0.96. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $5.63 and a 200 day moving average price of $5.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a current ratio of 2.69 and a quick ratio of 1.90. SOPHiA GENETICS SA has a 12 month low of $2.96 and a 12 month high of $7.86.

SOPHiA GENETICS (NASDAQ:SOPHGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported ($0.26) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.21) by ($0.05). The company had revenue of $23.31 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.72 million. SOPHiA GENETICS had a negative return on equity of 132.47% and a negative net margin of 93.86%. On average, research analysts forecast that SOPHiA GENETICS SA will post -0.77 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of SOPHiA GENETICS

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. First Dallas Securities Inc. acquired a new position in shares of SOPHiA GENETICS in the first quarter worth about $50,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC acquired a new stake in shares of SOPHiA GENETICS during the third quarter valued at approximately $49,000. Perkins Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of SOPHiA GENETICS during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $49,000. Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of SOPHiA GENETICS in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $54,000. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of SOPHiA GENETICS in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $55,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 31.59% of the company’s stock.

SOPHiA GENETICS News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting SOPHiA GENETICS this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: BTIG Research raised its price target for SOPH from $8 to $9 while maintaining a Buy rating. The move adds to recent analyst support and reinforces the stock’s upward momentum. BTIG Research raises SOPHiA GENETICS price target
  • Positive Sentiment: SOPHiA GENETICS reached a new 12-month high following the analyst upgrade, indicating strong investor demand and a favorable near-term trading reaction. SOPHiA GENETICS reaches a new 12-month high
  • Positive Sentiment: HC Wainwright continues to rate SOPH Buy with a $14 price target, well above recent trading levels. Its longer-term forecast still calls for a return to profitability, including positive EPS estimates for 2029 and 2030.
  • Neutral Sentiment: Chief Technology Officer Abhimanyu Verma sold 5,000 shares for approximately $34,750 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. Because the sale was scheduled in advance and reduced his ownership by only 2.6%, it carries limited signaling value.
  • Negative Sentiment: HC Wainwright lowered EPS estimates across several periods: Q3 2026 to $(0.13), FY2026 to $(0.77) from $(0.58), FY2027 to $(0.31) from $(0.20), and FY2028 to $(0.02) from positive $0.04. Estimates for Q1–Q4 2027 were also reduced, suggesting profitability may arrive later than previously expected.
  • Negative Sentiment: The company’s latest quarterly loss of $(0.26) per share exceeded the expected $(0.21) loss, highlighting ongoing profitability pressure despite revenue exceeding expectations. SOPH remains deeply unprofitable, which could limit further gains if growth or the path to breakeven weakens.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts recently weighed in on SOPH shares. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of SOPHiA GENETICS in a research report on Friday, July 17th. BTIG Research boosted their target price on shares of SOPHiA GENETICS from $8.00 to $9.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Zacks Research upgraded shares of SOPHiA GENETICS to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, HC Wainwright raised their price target on shares of SOPHiA GENETICS from $12.00 to $14.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $10.00.

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About SOPHiA GENETICS

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SOPHiA GENETICS SA is a data-driven medicine company founded in 2011 and headquartered in La Tène, Switzerland. The firm develops and operates a cloud-native software platform designed to standardize and analyze complex genomic and radiomic data. Its core offering, the SOPHiA DDM™ platform, leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to help healthcare institutions, laboratories and biopharmaceutical partners derive actionable insights from next-generation sequencing and medical imaging datasets.

The SOPHiA DDM™ platform supports a range of clinical applications, including oncology, hereditary diseases and rare genetic disorders.

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