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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...

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...

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...

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...

Ladenburg Thalmann slashed its price target for Aradigm (NASDAQ:ARDM) to $7.50 from $26 but maintained its “buy” rating after the company reported mixed top-line Phase 3 results for Pulmaquin for the treatment of non...

Roth Capital Partners initiated coverage of Inotek Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ITEK) with a “buy” rating and $10 price target. The stock closed at $6.40 on Nov. 30. “In our opinion, Inotek’s trabodenoson has the...

Ladenburg Thalmann initiated coverage of Bellicum Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BLCM) with a “buy” rating and $31 price target. The stock closed at $19.16 on Nov. 29. Bellicum is developing novel cellular immunotherapies for...

William Blair downgraded Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARWR) to “market perform” from “outperform” and slashed its price target to $2 from $12. The stock closed at $4.39 on Tuesday. After markets closed on Nov. 29...

Leerink initiated coverage of Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACRS) with an “outperform” rating and $54 price target. The stock closed at $28.04 on Monday. Analyst Seamus Fernandez writes that the company’s lead asset, A...

Stifel downgraded Nivalis Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NVLS) to “ hold” from “buy” and slashed its price target to $3.25 from $16 after the company released Phase 2 data for cavosonstat in the treatment of patients with...