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# ![Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:$ptgx.png) Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc (PTGX)

Johnson & Johnson is reportedly in talks to acquire Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (PTGX), causing the stock price to surge. Positive clinical trial results and increased social engagement are also contributing to the price increase.

### About Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (PTGX) is a biotechnology company focused on developing novel peptide-based therapeutics.  
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc uses the ticker $PTGX for trading. Listed in the [Stocks](/list/stocks) and  category within the [Healthcare](/list/stocks/healthcare) sectors.

### Insights [#](/topic/$ptgx/insights)
- Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc (PTGX) galaxy score™ is up XXXXXX% from the previous week.
- Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc entered the top XX AltRank™ for the first time 

### Price: $XXXXX [#](/topic/$ptgx/close)
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![Price Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$ptgx/c:line/m:close/iv:1d.svg)  
[Price 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$ptgx/time-series/close.tsv)  
The price is currently near a 52-week high, driven by positive clinical trial results, increased social engagement, and the potential acquisition by Johnson & Johnson. The positive news has led to increased trading volume and a surge in social media mentions, further supporting the price increase.  

| 24-Hour | 7-Day   | 30-Day |
| ------- | -----   | ------ |
| XXXX%   | -XXXXX% | XXXX%  |

**1-Year High**: $XX on 2025-10-10  
**1-Year Low**: $XXXXX on 2025-02-25  
  
  
### AltRank: XXX [#](/topic/$ptgx/alt_rank)
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![AltRank Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$ptgx/c:line/m:alt_rank/iv:1d.svg)  
[AltRank 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$ptgx/time-series/alt_rank.tsv)  
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc (PTGX) is currently AltRank #191 based on combined combined social and market metrics
**Daily Average**: XXX  
**1 Week**: XXX -XXX  
**1 Month**: XXX -XXX  
**6 Months**: XXX -XXXXX  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-08-07  
**1-Year Low**: XX on 2025-03-11  
  
  
### Galaxy Score: XXXXX [#](/topic/$ptgx/galaxy_score)
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![Galaxy Score Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$ptgx/c:line/m:galaxy_score/iv:1d.svg)  
[Galaxy Score 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$ptgx/time-series/galaxy_score.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XX  
**1 Week**: XX +43  
**1 Month**: XX +26  
**6 Months**: XX +23  
**1-Year High**: XX on 2025-03-10  
**1-Year Low**: XX on 2025-08-01  
  
  
### Engagements: XXXXX [#](/topic/$ptgx/interactions)
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![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$ptgx/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$ptgx/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXXX +484%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXXXX +40%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXXXX +140%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXX on 2025-10-10  
**1-Year Low**: XXX on 2024-10-21  

| Social Network | X     | Reddit |
| -------------- | -     | ------ |
| Engagements    | XXXXX | X      |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XX [#](/topic/$ptgx/posts_active)
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![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$ptgx/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$ptgx/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX  
**Daily Average**: XX  
**1 Month**: XX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXX +267%  
**1 Year**: XXXXX +593%  
**1-Year High**: XXX on 2025-06-28  
**1-Year Low**: XX on 2024-10-21  

| Social Network | X   | Reddit |
| -------------- | -   | ------ |
| Mentions       | XXX | X      |
  

  
  
### Creators: XX [#](/topic/$ptgx/contributors_active)
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![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$ptgx/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$ptgx/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc (PTGX) in the last XX hours which is down XX% from XX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XX  
**1 Month**: XX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXX +544%  
**1 Year**: XXXXX +899%  
**1-Year High**: XXX on 2025-06-28  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2024-10-21  

The most influential creators that mention Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                                | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                                | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@duniaqueenceria](/creator/youtube/duniaqueenceria)                   | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@batvissjunior](/creator/youtube/batvissjunior)                       | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@rasyafano](/creator/youtube/rasyafano)                               | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@amelianazla](/creator/youtube/amelianazla)                           | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@sharkgamerwotblitz](/creator/youtube/sharkgamerwotblitz)             | X    | XXXXX     | X     | XXX         |
| [@yodaez](/creator/youtube/yodaez)                                     | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXX         |
| [@nayandbubblesgamingworld](/creator/youtube/nayandbubblesgamingworld) | X    | XXX       | X     | XXX         |
| [@doepke_michel](/creator/twitter/doepke_michel)                       | X    | XXXXX     | X     | XXX         |
| [@sullettv](/creator/youtube/sullettv)                                 | X    | XX        | X     | XXX         |
| [@semodough](/creator/twitter/semodough)                               | XX   | XXXXXX    | X     | XXX         |

[View More](/list/creators/$ptgx/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/$ptgx/sentiment)
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![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$ptgx/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$ptgx/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1 Week**: XX% -XX%  
**1 Month**: XX% -X%  
**6 Months**: XX% -XX%  
**1 Year**: XX% -XX%  
**1-Year High**: XXX% on 2024-10-20  
**1-Year Low**: XX% on 2025-01-01  

**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Positive Clinical Trial Results:** (40%) Protagonist Therapeutics announced positive results for icotrokinra, showing significant skin clearance in patients with psoriasis.
- **Increased Trading Volume and Social Activity:** (35%) Trading volume, social dominance, and engagements are up significantly from the previous week.
- **Analyst Recommendations and Price Targets:** (15%) Several posts mention analyst ratings and price targets, with some suggesting significant upside potential.
  
**Most Critical Themes**
- **Market Volatility and General Market Sentiment:** (10%)  General market sentiment is neutral, with some posts mentioning market volatility.
  
Network engagement breakdown:  
| Network | Positive | %   | Neutral | %   | Negative | %   |
| ------- | -------- | -   | ------- | -   | -------- | -   |
| X       | XXX      | XX% | XXXXX   | XX% | XXX      | XX% |
| Reddit  | X        | X%  | X       | X%  | X        | X%  |
|         |          |     |         |     |          |     |
| Total   | XXX      | XX% | XXXXX   | XX% | XXX      | XX% |
  

  
  
### Social Dominance: XXXXX% [#](/topic/$ptgx/social_dominance)
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![Social Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$ptgx/c:line/m:social_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Social Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$ptgx/time-series/social_dominance.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXX%  
**Daily Average**: XXXXX%  
**1 Week**: XXXXX% -XXXXX%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXX% +0.0038%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXX% -XXXXXX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXX% +0.0007999999999999986%  
**1-Year High**: XXXX% on 2025-03-11  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXXX% on 2025-09-18  
  
  
### Market Dominance: XXXXXXX% [#](/topic/$ptgx/market_dominance)
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![Market Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$ptgx/c:line/m:market_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$ptgx/time-series/market_dominance.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXXX%  
**Daily Average**: X%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX% on 2025-03-31  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXXXX% on 2025-02-27  
  
  
### Market Cap: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/$ptgx/market_cap)
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![Market Cap Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$ptgx/c:line/m:market_cap/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$ptgx/time-series/market_cap.tsv)  
**Current Value**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX  
**1 Week**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX -$11%  
**1 Month**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX +$25%  
**6 Months**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX +$70%  
**1-Year High**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-10-10  
**1-Year Low**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-02-27  

**Top assets mentioned**
In the posts about Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc in the last XX hours

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**Top topics mentioned**
In the posts about Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc in the last XX hours

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### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/$ptgx/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"@ThatOneDutchGuy @wyv_123 youre preaching to the choir. i know the molecule clinical data and own $abvx. tremfya is actually very exciting to $jnj and the space - $X billion run rate in 2025. as mentioned they wont buy $abvx. and its because they already have ico $ptgx"  
[X Link](https://x.com/financebully/status/1979876132045693149) [@financebully](/creator/x/financebully) 2025-10-19T11:43Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"@FidelisAurelius @calvi_robe85532 Maybe it ends up being superior to $PTGX drug not only dosing advantage. Competes with $ions' most closely. $sln"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RNAiAnalyst/status/1979277671889834220) [@RNAiAnalyst](/creator/x/RNAiAnalyst) 2025-10-17T20:05Z 20.5K followers, XXX engagements


"**Protagonist Therapeutics Inc** ($PTGX): Protagonist (PTGX) Director Sells Nearly $1M in Company Shares"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1o6q8ls) [@Educational_Cup9809](/creator/reddit/Educational_Cup9809) 2025-10-17T06:41Z X followers, X engagements


"Director Sean Oppen added 25K shares of $NXXT - insiders are only buying $PTGX $ESTC $SIG #VSFashionShow $PBF $CFLT #ENHYPENAEWDynamite #sbhawks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/arbash696/status/1978911608094032318) [@arbash696](/creator/x/arbash696) 2025-10-16T19:51Z XX followers, XXX engagements