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Why Is 10X GENOMICS INC A (TXG) Stock Down Today?
By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · October 12, 2026 at 1:42 PM ET · reviewed against 3 wire stories
10X GENOMICS INC A (TXG) is down -10.20% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 3 stories on TXG across 2 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 58/100).
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10X Genomics stock (TXG) fell 10.20% to $72.42 on Friday. The decline followed a series of analyst price target adjustments and recent insider selling activity. The stock opened at $80.43 and traded down to a session low of $71.61 before closing near $72.47.
What Happened
Canaccord raised its price target on 10X Genomics to $100 from $60 while maintaining a Buy rating. Morgan Stanley also raised its price target to $70 from $40. Barclays maintained an Overweight rating and raised its price target to $110. Despite these positive actions, the stock experienced significant selling pressure. The company recently partnered with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center to utilize single cell and spatial technologies for solid tumor and hematologic malignancies.
What The Data Shows
The stock has a market capitalization of $10.5B and remains unprofitable with a trailing twelve months EPS of -0.59. Revenue declined 4.3% over the same period, and the net margin stands at -12.2%. The stock carries a beta of 1.99 and has a 52-week range of $11.16 to $102.81. Over the last eight sessions, the stock moved down 9.6% from $90.36 to $81.72.
Volume was 1.7M shares, which is 0.5x the three-month daily average. Recent insider activity includes 11 sells totaling $12.2M over the last 90 days, with no buys. Director Suliman Shehnaaz and CEO Saxonov Serge sold shares on September 22, 2026, while CFO Taich Adam sold on September 9, 2026. The most recent filing was on September 24, 2026.
What To Watch
Investors should monitor the stock's reaction to the new price targets from Canaccord, Morgan Stanley, and Barclays. The recent partnership with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center may provide additional context for future performance.
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TXG · today's session (5-min) · -7.02% vs prior close · updated 5:11 PM ETAI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 3 stories · 58/100 bullish
The headlines behind the move
Story flow · 3 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
6h agoInvesting.com MarketsBEARISH 34General
Why is 10X Genomics stock down 10% today?
Why is 10X Genomics stock down 10% today?
10h agoThe FlyBULLISH 74Analyst
10x Genomics price target raised to $70 from $40 at Morgan Stanley
13h agoThe FlyBULLISH 67Analyst
10x Genomics price target raised to $100 from $60 at Canaccord
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