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Dawson James starts NRx Pharma at buy; PT $3.00

Dawson James Securities initiated coverage of NRx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:NRXP) with a “buy” rating and $3.00 price target. The stock closed at 68 cents on March 16. NRx Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage...

March 17, 2023

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Stifel starts Theseus Pharma at buy; PT $24

Stifel initiated coverage of Theseus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:THRX) with a “buy” rating and $24 price target. The stock closed at $7.35 on March 15. Theseus is a clinical-stage, small molecule oncology company that...

March 16, 2023

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HCW ups Aravive PT on higher probability of success for batiraxcept

H.C. Wainwright raised its price target for Aravive (NASDAQ:ARAV) to $12 from $7 after increasing its probability of success for batiraxcept to 55% from 35% for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer (PROC) “to further value...

March 15, 2023

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RJ highlights takeaways from KOL presentations on Profound’s TULSA-PRO

In a new report, Raymond James analyst, Rahul Sarugaser, Ph.D., outlined his five main takeaways from presentations from four key opinion leaders – Yale, UCLA, Mayo Clinic and WellSpan Health – about their clinical...

March 15, 2023

Developments

OpSens in specialty diagnostics pact with Premier for SavvyWire

OpSens (TSX:OPS; OTCQX:OPSSF) was awarded a national group purchasing agreement for interventional specialty diagnostics with Premier, a leading healthcare improvement company uniting an alliance with approximately...

March 14, 2023

Developments

Reneo reaches target enrollment in pivotal trial in primary mitochondrial myopathies

Reneo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RPHM) achieved its target enrollment of 200 patients in the pivotal STRIDE study of mavodelpar in primary mitochondrial myopathies (PMM). Topline data from the STRIDE study are expected in...

March 14, 2023

Executive Moves

Dylan Dupuis joins ROTH MKM healthcare research team

Dylan Dupuis, Ph.D., has joined ROTH MKM’s healthcare research team as managing director, senior research analyst covering biotechnology. His research coverage is expected to include micro-cap and small-cap...

March 13, 2023

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BTIG starts CymaBay at buy; PT $15

BTIG launched coverage of CymaBay Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CBAY) with a “buy” rating and $15 price target. The stock closed at $9.11 on March 8. Analyst Julian Harrison writes that the company’s seladelpar is well...

March 9, 2023

Markets

WB starts Mesoblast at OP; fair value estimate $8

William Blair initiated coverage of Mesoblast (NASDAQ:MESO) with an “outperform” rating and fair value estimate of $8. The stock closed at $3.03 on March 8. Mesoblast is developing mesenchymal lineage cell-derived...

March 9, 2023

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BTIG starts Moonlake at buy; PT $36

BTIG initiated coverage of Moonlake Immunotherapeutics (NASDAQ:MLTX) with a “buy” rating and $36 price target. The stock closed at $23.70 on March 8. “We see Moonlake’s sonelokimab (SLK) well-positioned to emerge as the...

March 9, 2023

Markets

Echelon starts Valeo Pharma at speculative buy; PT $1 (Canadian)

Echelon Capital Markets initiated coverage of Valeo Pharma (TSX:VPH) with a “speculative buy” rating and price target of $1 (Canadian). The stock closed at 55 cents on March 8. Valeo commercializes de-risked, innovative...

March 9, 2023

Markets

Raymond James, AGP up Profound Medical PTs as AMA to consider CPT approval

Raymond James raised its price target for Profound Medical (NASDAQ:PROF) to $17 from $15 and reiterated a “strong buy” rating after the company said its application for full CPT-1 reimbursement for TULSA-PRO has been...

March 8, 2023

Dawson James starts NRx Pharma at buy; PT $3.00

Stifel starts Theseus Pharma at buy; PT $24

HCW ups Aravive PT on higher probability of success for batiraxcept

RJ highlights takeaways from KOL presentations on Profound’s TULSA-PRO

OpSens in specialty diagnostics pact with Premier for SavvyWire

Reneo reaches target enrollment in pivotal trial in primary mitochondrial myopathies

Dylan Dupuis joins ROTH MKM healthcare research team

BTIG starts CymaBay at buy; PT $15

WB starts Mesoblast at OP; fair value estimate $8

BTIG starts Moonlake at buy; PT $36

Echelon starts Valeo Pharma at speculative buy; PT $1 (Canadian)

Raymond James, AGP up Profound Medical PTs as AMA to consider CPT approval

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