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Tobira Therapeutics

HCW starts Tobira Therapeutics at buy

H.C. Wainwright has initiated coverage of Tobira Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TBRA) with a “buy” rating and $22 price target. The stock closed at $7.30 on Friday. Tobira is focused on the development of a sole drug candidate...

BioPharmX

HCW starts BioPharmX at buy

H.C. Wainwright has initiated coverage of BioPharmX (NYSE MKT:BPMX) with a “buy” rating and $3 price target. The stock closed at 99 cents on Wednesday. BioPharmX’s lead product is Violet for the treatment of fibrocystic...

AngioDynamics

Canaccord downgrades AngioDynamics to hold

Canaccord Genuity has downgraded AngioDynamics (NASDAQ:ANGO) to “hold” from “buy” and reduced its price target to $13 from $14.50, following the abrupt departure of CEO, Joe DeVivo, “which we think will heighten...

Exelixis

Stifel upgrades Exelixis to buy

Stifel has upgraded Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL) to “buy” from “hold” with a price target of $7. The stock closed at $4.05 on Friday. Exelixis is developing small molecule therapies for the treatment of cancer and is focusing...

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BTIG starts OraSure Technologies at buy

BTIG has launched coverage of OraSure Technologies (NASDAQ:OSUR) with a “buy” rating and price target of $8. The stock closed at $6.19 on Friday. “A profitable small-cap diagnostics company is a rare find,” writes...

Kiadis Pharma

HCW starts Kiadis Pharma at buy

H.C. Wainwright has launched coverage of Kiadis Pharma NV (NXT AM:KDS) of Amsterdam with a “buy” rating and price target of €15. The stock closed at €10 on Friday. “We view Kiadis as an innovator in hematopoietic stem...

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HCW assumes coverage of Galmed at buy

H.C. Wainwright analyst, Ed Arce, has assumed coverage of Galmed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:GLMD) with a “buy” rating and $22 price target. The stock closed at $4.44 on Friday. Galmed is focused on the development of a...

Piper Jaffray starts Inogen at neutral

Piper Jaffray has initiated coverage of Inogen (NASDAQ:INGN) with a “neutral” rating and price target of $46. The stock closed at $41.07 on Wednesday. “We truly appreciate the unique technology the company has developed...

Depomed

Leerink starts Depomed at outperform

Leerink Partners has initiated coverage of Depomed (NASDAQ:DEPO) with an “outperform” rating and $21 price target. The stock closed at $14.62 on Wednesday. “Depomed’s Nucynta for chronic pain provides a differentiated...

EyeGate Pharmaceuticals

EyeGate Pharma Acquires Jade Therapeutics

EyeGate Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:EYEG) has acquired Jade Therapeutics, a closely-held company developing locally administered, polymer-based products designed to treat poorly-served ophthalmic indications. Jade’s...