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Why Is INSMED INC (INSM) Stock Down Today?

By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · October 6, 2026 at 12:13 AM ET · reviewed against 8 wire stories

INSMED INC (INSM) is down -6.56% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 8 stories on INSM across 6 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading mixed (avg 51/100).

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INSM stock fell 6.56% to $103.83 on Friday, driven by the announcement that Chief Financial Officer Sara Bonstein will step down on October 30, 2026. The leadership transition comes amid the company’s reaffirmation of its 2026 revenue guidance for BRINSUPRI and ARIKAYCE. The move reflects investor concern over the departure of a long-tenured executive and uncertainty around the company’s financial trajectory.

What Happened

Insmed (INSM) announced that CFO Sara Bonstein will leave the company on October 30, 2026, after nearly seven years in the role. She will remain in her position through the Q3 2026 earnings call scheduled for October 29. The company also reiterated its 2026 revenue guidance, projecting $1.25 billion to $1.4 billion for BRINSUPRI and $450 million to $470 million for ARIKAYCE. Despite the guidance reaffirmation, the news led to a sharp decline in INSM shares. The SEC 8-K filing on October 5 confirmed the CFO’s departure and outlined related compensatory arrangements.

What The Data Shows

The stock has fallen 12.2% over the past eight sessions, declining from $119.39 to $104.85. Recent insider transactions show 7 sales totaling $42.9 million in the last 90 days, with no insider buys recorded. On the 52-week tape, INSM printed 12 fresh 52-week lows on October 5, reflecting ongoing volatility. The company remains unprofitable with a trailing twelve-month EPS of -4.09 and a net margin of -76.9%. Its market cap stands at $24.3 billion.

What To Watch

Investors should monitor the Q3 2026 earnings call on October 29 for further details on the CFO transition and financial performance. The company’s ability to maintain its 2026 guidance amid leadership changes will be a key focus for market participants.

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INSM by the numbers

Last: $103.83Session: -6.56%7 sessions: -12.18%Coverage: 8 stories / 6 sourcesAI sentiment: 51/100 (mixed)Mkt cap: $24.3B52w: $90.39 to $212.75
AI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 8 stories · 51/100 neutral
AI sentiment 51/100 (neutral)0 · bearish50bullish · 100

The headlines behind the move

Story flow · 8 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
36h ago24h ago12h agopublishPR Newswire · sentiment 50 · Insmed Announces CFO TransitionPR Newswire · 50Insmed Announces CFO TransitionSEC 8-K · sentiment 50 · INSMED Inc (INSM) files 8-KSEC 8-K · 50INSMED Inc (INSM) files 8-KThe Fly · sentiment 47 · Insmed announces CFO Sara Bonstein to step downThe Fly · 47Insmed announces CFO Sara Bonstein to step downThe Fly · sentiment 63 · Insmed backs FY26 brinsupri revenue view $1.25B-$1.4BThe Fly · 63Insmed backs FY26 brinsupri revenue view $1.25B-$1.4BMarketChameleon · sentiment 53 · Insmed (INSM) CFO to Step Down After Nearly Seven Years as Company Reaffirms 2026 Revenue Guidance October 5, 2026MarketChameleon · 53Insmed (INSM) CFO to Step Down After Nearly Seven Years as Company Reaffirms 2026 Revenue…Seeking Alpha · sentiment 50 · Insmed CFO Sara Bonstein to step down, reaffirms guidanceSeeking Alpha · 50Insmed CFO Sara Bonstein to step down, reaffirms guidanceInvesting.com Markets · sentiment 38 · Insmed stock falls as CFO Sara Bonstein to step downInvesting.com Markets · 38Insmed stock falls as CFO Sara Bonstein to step downMarketChameleon · sentiment 56 · Insmed Sets CFO Exit Date as It Reaffirms 2026 Revenue Guidance for BRINSUPRI and ARIKAYCE October 5, 2026MarketChameleon · 56Insmed Sets CFO Exit Date as It Reaffirms 2026 Revenue Guidance for BRINSUPRI and ARIKAYC…
17h agoMarketChameleonBULLISH 56General

Insmed Sets CFO Exit Date as It Reaffirms 2026 Revenue Guidance for BRINSUPRI and ARIKAYCE October 5, 2026

Insmed said CFO Sara Bonstein will step down on October 30, 2026, remaining in the role through the company’s Q3 2026 results and the October 29 earnings call. Alongside the leadership change, Insmed reaffirmed full-year 2026 revenue guidance for BRINSUPRI and ARIKAYCE, keeping investors focused on commercial execution heading into the upcoming quarterly update.

18h agoInvesting.com MarketsBEARISH 38General

Insmed stock falls as CFO Sara Bonstein to step down

Insmed stock falls as CFO Sara Bonstein to step down

21h agoSeeking AlphaNEUTRAL 50General

Insmed CFO Sara Bonstein to step down, reaffirms guidance

Insmed Incorporated (INSM) said CFO Sara Bonstein will step down from the role on October 30, after nearly seven years with the company.

21h agoMarketChameleonNEUTRAL 53General

Insmed (INSM) CFO to Step Down After Nearly Seven Years as Company Reaffirms 2026 Revenue Guidance October 5, 2026

Insmed (INSM) announced that CFO Sara Bonstein will step down on October 30, 2026, and will remain in the role through the company’s Q3 2026 results and October 29 earnings call. Alongside the leadership update, Insmed reaffirmed its full-year 2026 revenue guidance for BRINSUPRI ($1.25B–$1.40B) and ARIKAYCE ($450M–$470M).

22h agoThe FlyBULLISH 63Earnings

Insmed backs FY26 brinsupri revenue view $1.25B-$1.4B

22h agoThe FlyNEUTRAL 47General

Insmed announces CFO Sara Bonstein to step down

22h agoSEC 8-KNEUTRAL 50General

INSMED Inc (INSM) files 8-K

Filed: 2026-10-05 AccNo: 0001140361-26-038529 Size: 225 KB Item 5.02: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

22h agoPR NewswireNEUTRAL 50General

Insmed Announces CFO Transition

—Sara Bonstein Will Step Down as CFO on October 30 After Nearly Seven Years of Dedicated Leadership— —Company Reaffirms Full-Year 2026 Financial Guidance— —Company Announces Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results Conference Call to Be Held on Thursday, October 29, 2026— BRIDGEWATER, N.J.,...

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