Raymond James Remains a Buy on Adaptimmune Therapeutics


Raymond James analyst Reni Benjamin maintained a Buy rating on Adaptimmune Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ADAP) today. The company’s shares opened today at $11.10.

Benjamin noted:

“We are maintaining our Outperform rating for ADAP. Today, Adaptimmune announced preliminary safety data from an ongoing Phase I/II study evaluating the MAGE-A10 SPEAR T-cells in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). With no off-target toxicity or alloreactivity seen in the 3 patients in cohort 2 treated with 1 billion MAGE-A10 cells, the study has received the greenlight from an independent safety review committee (SRC) to proceed to continue to dose up to 6 billion cells in conjunction with a higher intensity preconditioning regiment.”

According to TipRanks.com, Benjamin is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 7.1% and a 44.7% success rate. Benjamin covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Audentes Therapeutics, Spark Therapeutics, and TG Therapeutics.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Adaptimmune Therapeutics is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $19.

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The company has a one-year high of $14.63 and a one-year low of $4.82. Currently, Adaptimmune Therapeutics has an average volume of 393.1K.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 21 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock.

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Adaptimmune Therapeutics Plc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development of novel cancer immunotherapy products. Its specific peptide enhanced affinity receptor platform enables the engineering of T-cells to target and destroy cancer, including solid tumors.

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