BioTuesdays

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Histogenics

HCW starts Histogenics at buy

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...

Organovo Holdings

BTIG starts Organovo at buy

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...

atyr Pharma

WB cuts price target for aTyr Pharma to $4

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...

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HCW starts Dicerna at buy

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...

Nobilis Health

Craig-Hallum downgrades Nobilis to hold

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...

Concordia International

RBC downgrades Concordia Intl to underperform

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...

iRhythm Technologies

BTIG downgrades iRhythm to neutral

BTIG downgraded iRhythm Technologies (NASDAQ:IRTC) to “neutral” from “buy,” noting that the shares recently surpassed BTIG’s price target of $28 but have fallen $1.25 at midday Dec.6 to $27.98. “We are not making...

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Echelon ups Neovasc price target to $3.25

Echelon Wealth Partners raised its price target for Neovasc (NASDAQ:NVCN) to $3.25 from $1.25 after the company sold its PeriPatch processing operations to Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX). The stock closed at 86 cents on...

Galena Biopharma

Maxim ups Galena Biopharma price target to $4

Maxim Group raised its price target for Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ:GALE) to $4 from $1, saying the company has multiple programs moving forward, including NeuVax. The stock was quoted at $2.90 in afternoon trading on Dec...

Stellar Biotechnologies

Maxim cuts Stellar price target to $4

Maxim Group reduced its price target for Stellar Biotechnologies (NASDAQ:SBOT) to $4 from $7, saying demand for the company’s keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH) is a slow climb. The stock was quoted at $2.59 at midday Dec...