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BTIG initiated coverage of CoLucid Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CLCD) with a “buy” rating and $58 price target, calling the company’s Lasmiditan drug candidate a game changer in acute migraine. The stock closed at $36.16 on...

Ladenburg Thalmann launched coverage of Cellectar Biosciences (NASDAQ:CLRB) with a “buy” rating and $2.70 price target. The stock closed at $1.24 on Dec. 20. Cellectar is focused on development of phospholipid-ether...

Roth Capital Partners initiated coverage of IRIDEX (NASDAQ:IRIX) with a “buy” rating and $20 price target. The stock closed at $13.22 on Dec. 20. Iridex is an ophthalmic medical device company focused on development and...

H.C. Wainwright launched coverage of Cidara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CDTX) with a “buy” rating and $25 price target. The stock closed at $10.80 on Dec. 16. Cidara’s lead drug, CD101 IV, is a novel molecule in the...

H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of Histogenics (NASDAQ:HSGX) with a “buy” rating and price target of $3.50, saying the company has an innovative product with significant market potential. The stock closed at $1.58 on...

BTIG initiated coverage of Organovo Holdings (NASDAQ:ONVO) with a “buy” rating and $5 price target. The stock closed at $3.69 on Dec. 14. Organovo uses 3D printing and “bio-ink” to create 3D tissue structures without...

William Blair slashed its price target for aTyr Pharma (NASDAQ:LIFE) to $4 from $8 but maintained its “market perform” rating after the company released data from three Phase 1/2 studies of Resolaris in rare muscle...

H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of Dicerna Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DRNA) with a “buy” rating and $7 price target. The stock closed at $3.05 on Dec. 12. Dicerna recently announced its intention to shift development of...

Craig-Hallum downgraded Nobilis Health (NASDAQ:HLTH) to “hold” from “buy” and slashed its price target to $2 from $6. The stock closed at $2.25 on Dec. 12. Analyst Charles Haff attributed the downgraded to what he...

RBC Capital Markets downgraded Concordia International (NASDAQ:CXRX; TSX:CXR) to “underperform” from “sector perform” and cut its price target to $1 from $2.50. The stock closed at $2.38 on Dec. 6. Britain’s Competition...