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Genus Shares Jump 5.1% in Early Trading Today

Genus shares were up 5.1% to 2336p in early trading today, the fifth-largest daily gain in six months, though they remain 26.3% below their 52-week high.

Genus (LON: GNS), the FTSE 350 biotechnology company, was trading 5.1% higher at 2336p by 09:00 London time today. The shares have traded between 2240p and 2338p so far in the session.

The gain leaves the shares 26.3% below their 52-week high and 18.8% above their 52-week low. Even after today’s rise, they are down 10% so far this year.

Line chart of Genus share price over the month to Friday 9 October 2026
Genus share price over the month to today; the last point is a 09:00 London time quote

How unusual this is

This morning’s move is the fifth-largest daily gain in the past six months. The chart below sets it against every daily change in that period, with today’s highlighted. The figure is the quote at 09:00 London time, with the session still running.

Chart of Genus daily share price changes over six months with Friday 9 October highlighted
Genus daily share price changes over six months, with today’s move highlighted
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