COGTCogent Biosciences, Inc.

$31.02+159% 1Y

What is the market doing?

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The market is leaning against it: in a downtrend (−14% vs 200-day) and heavily shorted (+11% of shares).

2 to watch, 1 neutral
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −14% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$1.7M (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest11% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returntop 4% of the market
vs 200-day avgbehind 80% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How COGT is trading

Cogent Biosciences, Inc. is +159% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 141 points ahead of the market.

+159%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−14%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
43

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
28%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$4.02 – $42.84 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$31.02
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−9.0%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
+159%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
+286%
vs 50-day average$35.14
−12%
52-week high
$42.84
52-week low
$12.51
Annualised volatility
103%
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−13%
2025+355%
2024+33%
2023−49%
2022+35%
2021−24%
2020+290%
2019−84%
Average return by calendar month, 2018–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan84 of 8−1.0%
Feb82 of 8−0.88%
Mar83 of 8−5.1%
Apr92 of 9−6.4%
May95 of 9+4.5%
Jun96 of 9+13%
Jul97 of 9+62%
Aug95 of 9+9.7%
Sep93 of 9−11%
Oct94 of 9−1.3%
Nov81 of 8+4.6%
Dec82 of 8−9.6%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

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