Stifel Nicolaus Reiterates a Hold Rating on Glaukos (GKOS)


Stifel Nicolaus analyst Jonathan Block reiterated a Hold rating on Glaukos (NYSE: GKOS) yesterday and set a price target of $35. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $45.01, close to its 52-week high of $46.50.

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Currently, the analyst consensus on Glaukos is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $42.

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Based on Glaukos’ latest earnings release for the quarter ending March 31, the company reported a quarterly GAAP net loss of $2.71 million. In comparison, last year the company had a GAAP net loss of $3.3 million.

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Glaukos Corp. is an ophthalmic medical device company, which engages in the development and commercialization of surgical devices and sustained pharmaceutical therapies designed to treat glaucoma. Its Micro Invasive Glaucoma Surgery procedures are designed to reduce intraocular eye pressure by improving aqueous outflow through the natural physiologic pathway.

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