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Arcellx

WB starts Arcellx at OP; fair value estimate $40

William Blair initiated coverage of Arcellx (NASDAQ:ACLX) with an “outperform” rating and fair value estimate of $40. The stock closed at $16.94 on Feb. 28. Arcellx’s next-generation cell therapy platform is founded on...

Bionomics

Analysts start Bionomics at OW, OP

Analysts for Cantor Fitzgerald and William Blair launched coverage of Bionomics (NASDAQ:BNOX) with “overweight” and “outperform” ratings, respectively. Australia-based Bionomics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical...

Nkarta Therapeutics

WB starts Nkarta at OP; fair-value estimate $35

William Blair launched coverage of Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) with an “outperform” rating and fair-value estimate of $35. The stock closed at $14.27 on Jan. 5. Nkarta is developing allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)...

Cardiff Oncology

WB starts Cardiff Oncology at outperform

William Blair initiated coverage of Cardiff Oncology (NASDAQ:CRDF) with an “outperform” rating. The stock closed at $6.43 on Jan.4. Cardiff is advancing on vansertib, a specific PLK1 inhibitor, which “we view as a...

Generation Bio

WB cuts Generation Bio to market perform

William Blair downgraded Generation Bio (NASDAQ:GBIO) to “market perform,” citing variability in a non-human primate study in Factor VIII production for its hemophilia program.  In mid-morning trading, the stock was...

AugMedix

WB starts Augmedix at OP

William Blair launched coverage of Augmedix (NASDAQ:AUGX) with an “outperform” rating. The stock closed at $3.63 on Oct. 29. Augmedix provides a virtual medical documentation and live clinical support service, which...

Tempest Therapeutics

WB starts Tempest Therapeutics at OP

William Blair initiated coverage of Tempest Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TPST) with an “outperform” rating based on the potential of the company’s three first-in-class programs, including the dual EP2/EP4 antagonist, TPST-1495...

Jasper Therapeutics

WB starts Jasper Therapeutics at OP

William Blair launched coverage of Jasper Therapeutics (NASDAQ:JSPR) with an “outperform” rating based on the potential for JSP191 to transform the bone marrow transplant field through safer and more-effective...

Eargo

WB cuts Eargo to market perform

William Blair downgraded Eargo (NASDAQ:EAR), a maker of hearing aids, to “market perform” after the company’s 8K stated that an audit by the company’s largest third-party payer was being turned over to the U.S...