Companies in the Healthcare sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX – Research Report), Natera (NTRA – Research Report) and Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR – Research Report).
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)
In a report issued on August 5, Brian Skorney from Robert W. Baird maintained a Hold rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals, with a price target of $250.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $292.16, close to its 52-week high of $301.80.
According to TipRanks.com, Skorney ‘s ranking currently consits of 0 on a 0-5 ranking scale, with an average return of
Vertex Pharmaceuticals has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $292.88, which is a -0.8% downside from current levels. In a report issued on July 22, SVB Securities also maintained a Hold rating on the stock.
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Natera (NTRA)
Robert W. Baird analyst Catherine Ramsey Schulte reiterated a Buy rating on Natera on August 4 and set a price target of $72.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $53.59.
According to TipRanks.com, Schulte is a 5-star analyst with an average return of
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Natera with a $79.40 average price target, which is a 43.6% upside from current levels. In a report issued on August 5, J.P. Morgan also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $100.00 price target.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR)
Robert W. Baird analyst Joel Beatty maintained a Buy rating on Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals on August 4 and set a price target of $60.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $45.63.
According to TipRanks.com, Beatty is a 4-star analyst with an average return of
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals with a $70.17 average price target, which is a 49.4% upside from current levels. In a report issued on August 8, Goldman Sachs also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $65.00 price target.
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