Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Matinas BioPharma (MTNB) and Xeris Pharmaceuticals (XERS)


There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Healthcare sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Matinas BioPharma (MTNB) and Xeris Pharmaceuticals (XERS) with bullish sentiments.

Matinas BioPharma (MTNB)

In a report released today, Jason McCarthy from Maxim Group maintained a Buy rating on Matinas BioPharma, with a price target of $3.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $1.09.

According to TipRanks.com, McCarthy is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 0.6% and a 37.1% success rate. McCarthy covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, and Actinium Pharmaceuticals.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Matinas BioPharma with a $3.30 average price target.

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Xeris Pharmaceuticals (XERS)

In a report released today, Difei Yang from Mizuho Securities maintained a Buy rating on Xeris Pharmaceuticals, with a price target of $18.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $3.12, close to its 52-week low of $3.07.

According to TipRanks.com, Yang is ranked 0 out of 5 stars with an average return of -6.8% and a 35.0% success rate. Yang covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Revance Therapeutics, Nektar Therapeutics, and Akebia Therapeutics.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Xeris Pharmaceuticals is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $18.00.

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