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BTIG starts iCAD at buy; PT $25

BTIG initiated coverage of iCAD (NASDAQ:ICAD) with a “buy” rating and a price target of $25. The stock closed at $19.35 on March 22. iCAD is a medical technology company focused on cancer care, offering both cutting...

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Cantor starts Eledon Pharma at OW; PT $25

Cantor Fitzgerald launched coverage of Eledon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ELDN) with an “overweight” rating and $25 price target. The stock closed at $13.65 on March 22. Eledon is focused on developing AT-1501, which is an...

MiMedx Group

HCW starts MiMedx at buy; PT $20

H.C. Wainwright launched coverage of MiMedx Group (NASDAQ:MDXG) with a “buy” rating and $20 price target. The stock closed at $8.81 on March 18. MiMedx is a wound care industry leader commercializing placental...

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WB cuts Acutus Medical to market perform

William Blair downgraded Acutus Medical (NASDAQ:AFIB) to “market perform,” saying “early-stage growing pains lead to lower than expected guidance.” The stock closed at $16.83, down $2.23, on March 18. Analyst Margaret...

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SVB Leerink starts Merus at OP; PT $33

SVB Leerink launched coverage of Merus NV (NASDAQ:MRUS) with an “outperform” rating and $33 price target. The stock closed at $22.04 on March 15. Merus is focused on developing novel bispecific and trispecific...

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Maxim starts Oncorus at buy; PT $35

Maxim Group initiated coverage of Oncorus (NASDAQ:ONCR) with a “buy” rating and price target of $35. The stock closed at $16.39 on March 15. Oncorus is developing oncolytic viral (OV) immunotherapies for solid tumors...

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Canaccord ups TransMedics PT to $79 from $46

Canaccord Genuity raised its price target for TransMedics Group (NASDAQ:TMDX) to $79 from $46, saying the company has the “technology that will become the standard of care for organ transplant and in the process...

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BTIG starts Seelos Therapeutics at buy; PT $14

BTIG initiated coverage of Seelos Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SEEL) with a “buy” rating and $14 price target. The stock closed at $3.04 on March 11. Seelos’ lead clinical candidate, SLS-002, is an intranasally delivered...

Selecta Biosciences

WB ups Selecta Biosciences to outperform

William Blair upgraded Selecta Biosciences (NASDAQ:SELB) to “outperform,” citing multiple upcoming positive risk/reward catalysts for the company. The stock closed at $3.90 on March 11. The company’s ImmTOR platform...

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Maxim starts MediciNova at buy; PT $15

Maxim Group launched coverage of MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) with a “buy” rating and $15 price target. The stock closed at $5.68 on March 9. MediciNova is developing MN-166 for neurodegenerative diseases, glioblastoma...

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Maxim starts Panbela Therapeutics at buy; PT $8

Maxim Group launched coverage of Panbela Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PBLA) with a “buy” rating and $8 price target. The stock closed at $4.17 on March 9. The company’s polyamine metabolic inhibitor drug candidate, SBP...

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Cantor starts NexImmune at OW, PT $35

Cantor Fitzgerald launched coverage of NexImmune (NASDAQ:NEXI) with an “overweight” rating and price target of $35. The stock closed at $20.63 on March 8. NexImmune is developing a novel approach in cancer immunotherapy...

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BTIG starts Talis Biomedical at buy; PT $18

BTIG initiated coverage of point-of-care diagnostics company, Talis Biomedical, (NASDAQ:TLIS) with a “buy” rating and $18 price target. The stock closed at $12.95 on March 8. “Consistent with our checks with KOLs … we...

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Cantor starts Akebia Therapeutics at OW; PT $8

Cantor Fitzgerald launched coverage of Akebia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKBA) with an “overweight” rating and $8 price target. The stock closed at $3.41 on March 5. The company’s lead asset, vadadustat, is an oral hypoxia...

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BTIG starts OncoSec Medical at buy; PT $10

BTIG initiated coverage of OncoSec Medical (NASDAQ:ONCS) with a “buy” rating and $10 price target. The stock closed at $5.23 on March 5. OncoSec is working to develop safe versions of the powerful immune stimulator...

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Canaccord ups TransMedics PT to $46 from $20

Canaccord Genuity raised its price target for TransMedics (NASDAQ:TMDX) to $46 from $20, predicting 2021 would be transformational with two potential product approvals and a roll-out of an enhanced support model. The...

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Maxim starts NLS Pharmaceutics at buy; PT $8

Maxim Group launched coverage of NLS Pharmaceutics AG (NASDAQ:NLSP) with a “buy” rating and $8 price target. The stock closed at $2.83 on March 2. NLS is developing Quilience for narcolepsy and Nolazol for ADHD; both...