BioTuesdays

Cantor cuts Otonomy PT to $6 from $13

Cantor Fitzgerald slashed its price target for Otonomy (NASDAQ:OTIC) to $6 from $13 but maintained its “overweight” rating, after the company announced that the Phase 3 study of OTIVIDEX in Ménière’s disease did not...

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Cantor ups Evolus PT to $20 from $11

Cantor Fitzgerald raised its price target for Evolus (NASDAQ:EOLS) to $20 from $11, following a litigation settlement, which Cantor believes “increases earnings visibility for Evolus, and removes a large overhang on the...

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AGP starts ReShape Lifesciences at buy; PT $12

Alliance Global Partners initiated coverage of ReShape Lifesciences (OTCQB:RSLS) with a “buy” rating and price target of $12. The stock was quoted at $7.54 in afternoon trading on Feb. 18. ReShape is a rare pure-play in...

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Maxim ups Titan Pharma to buy from hold; PT $11

Maxim Group upgraded Titan Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TTNP) to “buy” from “hold” with a new price target of $11, citing multiple strategy, management, cap-structure and financing changes at Titan, which should position the...

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Hepion Pharma closes $88.4-million offering

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) closed a public offering of 44.2 million common shares at a price of $2 each for gross proceeds of $88.4-million. After deducting underwriting fees and other offering expenses, net...

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Maxim ups Artelo Biosciences PT to $5 from $3

Maxim Group raised its price target for Artelo Biosciences (NASDAQ:ARTL) to $5 from $3, citing rising valuations across the cannabinoid and cannabis space, and as Artelo begins to map out its path forward as a cancer...

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SVB Leerink starts Amryt Pharma at OP; PT $40

SVB Leerink launched coverage of Amryt Pharma (NASDAQ:AMYT) with an “outperform” rating and $40 price target. The stock closed at $14.15 on Feb. 12. “Filsuvez is poised to be the first approved treatment for...

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Ladenburg starts Artelo Biosciences at buy; PT $7

Ladenburg Thalmann initiated coverage of Artelo Biosciences (NASDAQ:ARTL) with a “buy” rating and price target of $7. The stock closed at $1.63 on Feb. 11. Artelo is developing first-in-class, proprietary therapeutics...

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HCW starts Plus Therapeutics at buy; PT $7

H.C. Wainwright launched coverage of Plus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PSTV) with a “buy” rating and $7 price target. The stock closed at $3.75 on Feb. 10. Plus is focused on developing novel therapies against brain cancer. The...

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Maxim starts TRACON Pharma at buy; PT $24

Maxim Group initiated coverage of TRACON Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TCON) with a “buy” rating and $24 price target. The stock closed at $9.91 on Feb. 9. TRACON is developing a differentiated anti-PD-L1 checkpoint...

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Maxim ups Cyclo Therapeutics PT to $25 from $12

Maxim Group more than doubled its price target for Cyclo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CYTH) to $25 from $12, citing updates from the Phase 1 and Phase 1/2 clinical programs for Trapsol Cyclo (TC) in Neimann-Pick Type C (NPC)...

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SVB Leerink starts Eledon Pharma at OP; PT $34

SVB Leerink launched coverage of Eledon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ELDN) with an “outperform” rating and a $34 price target. The stock closed at $14.99 on Feb. 5. Eledon is developing AT-1501, a potentially best-in-class...

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Maxim ups Lineage PT to $5 from $3

Maxim Group raised its price target for Lineage Cell Therapeutics (NYSE American:LCTX) to $5 from $3, citing an agreement with Neurgain Technologies to develop a novel parenchymal delivery injection (PDI) system for...

Ocugen

HCW ups Ocugen to buy from neutral; PT $4.50

H.C. Wainwright upgraded Ocugen (NASDAQ:OCGN) to “buy” from “neutral” with a price target of $4.50, citing a definitive agreement with Bharat Biotech to co-develop, supply, and commercialize Bharat’s COVID-19 vaccine...

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Dawson Jones starts Aditxt Therapeutics at buy; PT $14

Dawson Jones Securities initiated coverage of Aditxt Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ADTX) with a “buy” rating and $14 price target. The stock closed at $3.34 on Feb. 3. Aditxt has developed a unique antibody test that measures a...

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Piper Sandler starts Surgalign at OW; PT $4

Piper Sandler initiated coverage of Surgalign Holdings (NASDAQ:SRGA) with an “overweight” rating and $4 price target. The stock closed at $1.70 on Feb. 1. The pure-play spine provider has made a big investment in a...

Prothena

BTIG ups Prothena to buy from neutral; PT $29

BTIG upgraded Prothena (NASDAQ:PRTA) to “buy” from “neutral” with a new PT of $29, citing meaningful progress of multiple clinical assets and with the potential for more promising opportunities to emerge near term. The...

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SVB Leerink starts Cullinan at OP; PT $52

SVB Leerink initiated coverage of Cullinan Management (NASDAQ:CGEM) with an “outperform” rating and $52 price target. The stock closed at $33.77 on Feb. 1. Cullinan is leveraging a unique “Hub-and-Spoke”...

SVB Leerink starts Lantheus at OP; PT $24

SVB Leerink launched coverage of Lantheus Holdings (NASDAQ:LNTH) with an “outperform” rating and $24 price target. The stock closed at $16.27 on Jan. 29. Lantheus is a leading player in diagnostic nuclear medicine...