Voyager Therapeutics Inc Received its Third Buy in a Row


After BTIG and Cowen & Co. gave Voyager Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: VYGR) a Buy rating last month, the company received another Buy, this time from Canaccord Genuity. Analyst Sumant Kulkarni maintained a Buy rating on Voyager Therapeutics Inc today and set a price target of $35. The company’s shares opened today at $21.41.

According to TipRanks.com, Kulkarni is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.8% and a 50.7% success rate. Kulkarni covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co Ltd, Intra-Cellular Therapies, and Alder Biopharmaceuticals.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Voyager Therapeutics Inc is Strong Buy and the average price target is $34.71, representing a 62.1% upside.

In a report issued on June 4, H.C. Wainwright also initiated coverage with a Buy rating on the stock with a $30 price target.

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Based on Voyager Therapeutics Inc’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending March 31, the company reported a quarterly GAAP net loss of $19.93 million. In comparison, last year the company had a GAAP net loss of $16.65 million.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 15 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock.

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Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage gene therapy company, which develops treatments for patients suffering from central nervous system. Its pipeline of gene theraphy programs include VY-AADC, VY-SOD101, VY-HTT01, VY-FXN01, Tau Program, and VY-NAV01.

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