KODKodiak Sciences Inc.

$32.34+207% 1Y
Latest close: a new 52-week highOct 9, 2026what changed →

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: in an uptrend and insiders net buying, but a crowded short (+17% of shares).

2 good, 1 to watch
TrendUptrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In an uptrend, above its rising 50- and 200-day averages. Overbought (RSI 88). Price is +174% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction+$157.0M (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net buyers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026.

Short interest17% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

A crowded short, 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 1% of the market
vs 200-day avgtop 1% of the market

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

How KOD is trading

Kodiak Sciences Inc. is +207% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 189 points ahead of the market.

+207%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
+174%

vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend

RSI (14)
88

RSI (14) · overbought, bought harder than it has been sold

Below its 52-week high
0.00%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$2.06 – $99.91 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$32.34
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−18%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
+207%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
−66%
vs 50-day average$48.99
+104%
52-week high
$99.91
52-week low
$11.60
Annualised volatility
172%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
$157M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+257%
2025+181%
2024+227%
2023−58%
2022−92%
2021−42%
2020+104%
2019+913%
Average return by calendar month, 2018–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan83 of 8−7.7%
Feb84 of 8−9.4%
Mar81 of 8−7.7%
Apr85 of 8+1.7%
May84 of 8+4.7%
Jun85 of 8+1.5%
Jul85 of 8+9.1%
Aug84 of 8+0.73%
Sep86 of 8+31%
Oct86 of 8+19%
Nov86 of 8+30%
Dec85 of 8+27%

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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