Cowen & Co. Thinks Dynavax’s Stock is Going to Recover


In a report released yesterday, Phil Nadeau from Cowen & Co. maintained a Buy rating on Dynavax (DVAX), with a price target of $30. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $6.53, close to its 52-week low of $6.22.

According to TipRanks.com, Nadeau is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 8.8% and a 50.4% success rate. Nadeau covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., Phasebio Pharmaceuticals Inc, and Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Dynavax with a $27 average price target, representing a 313.5% upside. In a report released yesterday, Cantor Fitzgerald also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $28 price target.

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Based on Dynavax’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly GAAP net loss of $39.97 million. In comparison, last year the company had a GAAP net loss of $38.96 million.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 26 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock.

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Dynavax Technologies Corp. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and discovery of novel vaccines and immuno-oncology therapeutics. It focuses on leveraging the body’s innate and adaptive immune responses through toll-like receptor stimulation. It offers products for vaccines, cancer immunotherapy, and immune-mediated diseases.

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