BTIG initiated coverage of Fulgent Genetics (NASDAQ:FLGT) with a “buy” rating and $20 price target. The stock closed at $16.06 on May 28. Fulgent is a genetic testing service provider that has delivered more than...
Dawson James Securities launched coverage of Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRNE) with a “buy” rating and $24 price target. The stock closed at $5.07 on May 22. Analyst Jason Kolbert writes that Sorrento’s STI-1499...
Maxim Group upgraded Co-Diagnostics (NASDAQ:CODX) to “buy” from “hold” with a $30 price target, saying that COVID-19 testing has been transformative for the company. The stock closed at $18.85 on May 19. Co-Diagnostics...
Closely-held PharmaJet’s needle-free injection system will be used to deliver a SARS-CoV mRNA vaccine being developed by Abnova, the world’s largest antibody vaccine manufacturer. “Our system has been found to improve...
After abruptly ending its hepatitis B virus program in January, Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SBPH) is in the early stages of examining whether its family of RIG-I agonists have the potential to attack SARS-CoV-2...
Despite delays in dosing of patients at its Toronto clinic and building its network of clinics in the U.S. because of COVID-19, closely-held Field Trip Psychedelics is finding opportunities to expand its psychedelic...
Brookline Capital Markets raised its price target for Arcturus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ARCT) to $64 from $32, citing positive immunogenicity data for its COVID-19 vaccine. The stock was quoted at $44.88, up $5.65, in...
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KNSA) reported updated data from its open-label study of mavrilimab for the treatment of COVID-19-related pneumonia, as well as its Phase 2 trial for vixarelimab for the treatment of...
Pluristem Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PSTI) received FDA clearance for an IND application to treat patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by COVID-19 with intramuscular injections of PLX-PAD. ...
In response to a Canadian COVID-19 Challenges Procurement Program, Kane Biotech (TSXV:KNE) has identified two patented technologies in its existing pipeline that the company believes may have some anti-viral properties...