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Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals

HCW cuts Tetraphase Pharma to neutral and removes PT

H.C. Wainwright downgraded Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TTPH) to “neutral” from “buy” and removed its price target, citing an early debt payoff that substantially increases the company’s risk. The stock closed at...

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HCW starts TRACON Pharma at buy; PT $2

H.C. Wainwright launched coverage of TRACON Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TCON) with a “buy” rating and $2 price target. The stock closed at 57 cents on Aug. 29. TRACON is developing targeted therapeutics for cancer...

Cerus

Stifel starts Cerus at buy; PT $7

Stifel initiated coverage of Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) with a “buy” rating and $7 price target. The stock closed at $5.21 on Aug. 27. “Over time, we see significant potential upside as the company executes against its high...

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Raymond James starts Profound Medical at OP; PT $4

Raymond James initiated coverage of Profound Medical (TSX:PRN; OTCQX:PRFMF) with an “outperform” rating and price target of $4. The stock closed at 92 cents on Aug. 23. “With its highly experienced management team...

Dawson James starts Fortress Biotech at buy; PT $19

Dawson James Securities launched coverage of Fortress Biotech (NASDAQ:FBIO) with a “buy” rating and price target of $19. The stock closed at $6.51 on Aug. 23. “Creating a launch pad for biotechnology assets, Fortress...

HCW starts Sangamo Therapeutics at buy; PT $16

H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of Sangamo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SGMO) with a “buy” rating and $16 price target. The stock closed at $11.02 on Aug. 23. Analyst Debjit Chattopadhyay writes that the prevailing view on...

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Dawson James starts Athersys at buy; PT $11

Dawson James Securities launched coverage of Athersys (NASDAQ:ATHX) with a “buy” rating and $11 price target. The stock closed at $1.40 on Aug. 23. “Athersys has the potential to change the treatment paradigm for...