Bristol Myers (BMY) Gets a Buy Rating from BMO Capital


In a report released today, Alex Arfaei from BMO Capital maintained a Buy rating on Bristol Myers (BMY), with a price target of $60. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $53.08.

According to TipRanks.com, Arfaei is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 8.6% and a 72.1% success rate. Arfaei covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Elanco Animal Health Inc, Merck & Company, and Eli Lilly & Co.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Bristol Myers with a $59.50 average price target, implying a 12.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on November 27, William Blair also maintained a Buy rating on the stock.

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Based on Bristol Myers’ latest earnings release for the quarter ending September 30, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $5.69 billion and net profit of $1.9 billion. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $5.25 billion and had a net profit of $845 million.

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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. engages in the discovery, development, licensing, manufacture, marketing, distribution, and sale of biopharmaceutical products. It includes chemically-synthesized drugs or small molecules and products produced from biological processes called biologics. The company was founded in August 1933 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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