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Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Healthcare Companies: Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) and Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc (AMLX)

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Healthcare sector with new ratings on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTXResearch Report) and Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc (AMLXResearch Report).

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)

William Blair analyst Myles Minter initiated coverage with a Buy rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals today. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $397.58.

Minter has an average return of 9.0% when recommending Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

According to TipRanks.com, Minter is ranked #1963 out of 8799 analysts.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals with a $456.70 average price target, a 14.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 1, Wells Fargo also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $540.00 price target.

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Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc (AMLX)

Bank of America Securities analyst Geoff Meacham reiterated a Hold rating on Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc yesterday and set a price target of $3.50. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $2.46, close to its 52-week low of $2.45.

According to TipRanks.com, Meacham is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 3.7% and a 50.9% success rate. Meacham covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Rani Therapeutics Holdings, BioMarin Pharmaceutical, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc is a Hold with an average price target of $4.36, representing a 67.7% upside. In a report issued on March 27, Goldman Sachs also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $4.00 price target.

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