Mizuho Securities Remains a Buy on Aerie Pharma


Mizuho Securities analyst Difei Yang maintained a Buy rating on Aerie Pharma (NASDAQ: AERI) today and set a price target of $77. The company’s shares opened today at $56.45.

Yang observed:

“We’ve included a few of the slides on pages 2 and 3 of this note along with a link to the full corporate slide deck below.”

According to TipRanks.com, Yang is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 20.3% and a 53.2% success rate. Yang covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Nightstar Therapeutics Limited, Alder Biopharmaceuticals, and Audentes Therapeutics.

Aerie Pharma has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $81.75.

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The company has a one-year high of $66.60 and a one-year low of $47.05. Currently, Aerie Pharma has an average volume of 300.6K.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 24 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of AERI in relation to earlier this year.

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Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical stage pharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of patients with glaucoma and diseases of the eye. Its products include Rhopressa and Roclatan.

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