H.C. Wainwright launched coverage of Sierra Oncology (NASDAQ:SRRA) with a “buy” rating and $20 price target. The stock closed at $12.46 on July 29. Sierra Oncology is in the midst of a Phase 3 MOMENTUM study with its...
Dawson James Securities downgraded Soligenix (NASDAQ:SNGX) to “neutral” from “buy” and reduced its price target to $2 from $3, citing a model update for dilution. The stock closed at $2.13 on July 27. “We have updated...
Maxim Group raised its price target for Heat Biologics (NASDAQ:HTBX) to $5 from $2, citing the potential of the company’s vaccine platform to produce long-lasting cellular immunity against COVID-19. The stock closed at...
SVB Leerink initiated coverage of Immatics (NASDAQ:IMTX) with an “outperform” rating and $17 price target. The stock closed at $10.57 on July 24. Immatics is developing T-cell receptor (TCR)-based immunotherapies and...
Dawson James Securities launched coverage of OncoSec Medical (NASDAQ:ONCS) with a “buy” rating and $10 price target. The stock closed at $3.19 on July 24. OncoSec has developed a plasmid-based vector that is delivered...
BTIG analyst Thomas Shrader assumed coverage of Precision BioSciences (NASDAQ:DTIL) with a “buy” rating and $16 price target. The stock closed at $7.41 on July 24. “We like Precision Biosciences in the race to develop...
H.C. Wainwright raised its price target for Aravive (NASDAQ:ARAV) to $26 from $15 after the company announced successful completion of its Phase 1b trial testing AVB-500 in patients with platinum resistant ovarian...
BTIG launched coverage of 89bio (NASDAQ:ETNB) with a “buy” rating and $51 price target. The stock closed at $33.14 on July 22. 89bio is developing BIO89-100, a stabilized fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) analog, for...
Brookline Capital Markets initiated coverage of MiRagen Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MGEN) with a “buy” rating and 12-to-18 month price target of $6. The stock closed at $1.02 on July 20. MiRagen is working in hematologic...
BTIG initiated coverage of Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) with a “buy” rating and $35 price target. The stock closed at $21.12 on July 20. Akouos is focused on the development of highly specific genetic medicines for hearing loss...