J.P. Morgan Remains a Buy on Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT)


In a report released yesterday, Cory Kasimov from J.P. Morgan maintained a Buy rating on Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT), with a price target of $75. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $53.08.

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Global Blood Therapeutics has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $89.11, representing a 67.9% upside. In a report issued on February 22, Guggenheim also initiated coverage with a Buy rating on the stock with a $75 price target.

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Based on Global Blood Therapeutics’ latest earnings release for the quarter ending September 30, the company reported a quarterly GAAP net loss of $43.07 million. In comparison, last year the company had a GAAP net loss of $41.25 million.

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Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovering, developing and commercializing novel therapeutics to treat grievous blood-based disorders. It also provides oral medicines for sickle cell diseases.

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