Category - Markets

H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of Alphatec Holdings (NASDAQ:ATEC) with a “buy” rating and $4 price target, calling the company a “turnaround story in a high growth market.” The stock closed at $1.68 on August 11...

Ladenburg Thalmann upgraded Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) to “buy” from “neutral” with a new price target of $1.60 after the company presented encouraging preclinical data from its nanoparticle influenza vaccine, NanoFlu, and...

Ladenburg Thalmann launched coverage of AIT Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AITB) with a “buy” rating and $17 price target. The stock closed at $5.50 on Aug. 4. AIT is currently developing its proprietary nitric oxide (NOx) to...

Ladenburg Thalmann initiated coverage of Molecular Templates (NASDAQ:MTEM) with a “buy” rating and $10.00 price target. The stock closed at $5.50 on August 2. “We believe the company’s Engineered Toxin Bodies (ETBs)...

Canaccord Genuity raised its price target for STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) to $11 from $9 following the company’s second quarter results. The stock closed at $10.55 on August 2. Analyst Jason Mills, who said he was...

Roth Capital Partners initiated coverage of Apollo Endosurgery (NASDAQ:APEN) with a “buy” rating and target price of $10. The stock closed at $6.21 on August 2. “We believe Apollo is an attractive ‘masked growth’ Med...

Roth Capital Partners upgraded iRadimed (NASDAQ:IRMD) to “buy” from “neutral” and raised its price target to $12 from $9 after the company reported second quarter results. The stock closed at $9.80 on July 31. iRadimed...

Leerink launched coverage of Axogen (NASDAQ:AXGN) with an “outperform” rating and $22 price target. The stock closed at $15.10 on July 28. “We see Axogen as a unique and sustainable high-growth company, with a unique...

Mackie Research Capital downgraded Intellipharmaceutics International (NASDAQ, TSX:IPCI) to “sell” from “speculative buy” and slashed its price target to $1 from $6 after a FDA advisory committee voted 22-1 against...

Stifel upgraded Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TTPH) to “buy” from “hold” and raised its price target to $15 from $8 after the company reported positive top-line results of the IGNITE4 clinical trial evaluating its...