Acceleron Pharma Gets a Buy Rating from H.C. Wainwright


In a report released today, Edward White from H.C. Wainwright maintained a Buy rating on Acceleron Pharma (NASDAQ: XLRN), with a price target of $69. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $36.05.

According to TipRanks.com, White is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 26.0% and a 55.6% success rate. White covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Synthetic Biologics Inc, and Karyopharm Therapeutics.

Acceleron Pharma has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $62.

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The company has a one-year high of $46.93 and a one-year low of $26.88. Currently, Acceleron Pharma has an average volume of 294.3K.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 40 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is neutral on the stock. Most recently, in March 2018, Tom Maniatis, a Director at XLRN bought 18,750 shares for a total of $95,250.

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Acceleron Pharma, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics to treat serious and rare diseases. Its product candidates include Luspatercept, designed to patients with chronic anemia associated within a wide range of blood diseases; ACE-083, designed for the treatment of focal muscle disorders; and Sotatercept, designed to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension. The company was founded by John L. Knopf and Thomas P. Maneates in June 2003 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

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