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Protagenic Therapeutics

Maxim starts Protagenic Therapeutics at buy; PT $4

Maxim Group initiated coverage of Protagenic Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTIX) with a “buy” rating and price target of $4. The stock closed at $1.80 on Oct. 28. Protagenic is developing its lead asset, PT00114, for the...

biophytis

HCW starts Biophytis at buy; PT $15

H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of Biophytis SA of France (NASDAQ:BPTS) with a “buy” rating and $15 price target. The stock closed at $6.09 on Oct. 22. As a spin-off from Sorbonne University in 2006, Biophytis has...

Tempest Therapeutics

WB starts Tempest Therapeutics at OP

William Blair initiated coverage of Tempest Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TPST) with an “outperform” rating based on the potential of the company’s three first-in-class programs, including the dual EP2/EP4 antagonist, TPST-1495...

Jasper Therapeutics

WB starts Jasper Therapeutics at OP

William Blair launched coverage of Jasper Therapeutics (NASDAQ:JSPR) with an “outperform” rating based on the potential for JSP191 to transform the bone marrow transplant field through safer and more-effective...

Atea Pharmaceuticals

SVB Leerink cuts Atea Pharma PT to $20 from $60

SVB Leerink slashed its price target for Atea Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVIR) to $20 from $60 but maintained its “outperform” rating after the company’s Phase 2 MOONSONG trial in COVID-19 outpatients did not hit its...

Vicarious-Surgical

BTIG starts Vicarious Surgical at buy; PT $15

BTIG initiated coverage of Vicarious Surgical (NYSE:RBOT) with a “buy” rating and $15 price target. The stock closed at $10.57 on Oct.15. Vicarious Surgical is a pre-commercial development-stage surgical robotics...

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Maxim starts Kazia Therapeutics at buy; PT $18

Maxim Group initiated coverage of Kazia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KZIA) with a “buy” rating and $18 price target. The stock closed at $10.71 on Oct. 13. Kazia is developing two oncology drug candidates: paxalisib, for brain...

Progenity-New

HCW starts Progenity at buy; PT $4

H.C. Wainwright launched coverage of Progenity (NASDAQ:PROG) with a “buy” rating and price target of $4. The stock closed at $2.04 on Oct. 13. Progenity’s differentiated R&D pipeline primarily focuses on employing...

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Ladenburg starts Renovacor at buy; PT $22

Ladenburg Thalmann initiated coverage of Renovacor (NASDAQ:RCOR) with a “buy” rating and $22 price target. The stock closed at $7.93 on Oct. 13. Renovacor is a preclinical-stage biotech company focused on developing...