Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) Received its Third Buy in a Row


After Wedbush and RBC Capital gave Aquestive Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AQST) a Buy rating last month, the company received another Buy, this time from H.C. Wainwright. Analyst Ram Selvaraju reiterated a Buy rating on Aquestive Therapeutics today and set a price target of $15.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $7.13.

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Aquestive Therapeutics has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $18.67, a 179.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on August 5, RBC Capital also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $8.00 price target.

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The company has a one-year high of $10.00 and a one-year low of $1.41. Currently, Aquestive Therapeutics has an average volume of 976.8K.

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Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing, and commercializing differentiated products to address unmet medical needs. The company has a late-stage proprietary product pipeline focused on the treatment of Central nervous system (CNS) diseases, as well as orally-administered complex molecules that can be alternatives to invasively-administered standard of care therapies. Its product candidates include Libervant, Sympazan, and AQST-117 (Riluzole). Aquestive Therapeutics develops and delivers drugs via its PharmFilm® technology. The firm also collaborates with pharmaceutical partners to bring new molecules to market in differentiated and highly-marketable dosage forms. In addition to its proprietary product candidates, the company, with its partners, has a portfolio of development-stage products and commercialized products, such as Suboxone, a prescription medicine for the treatment of opioid dependence. The company was founded in January 2004 and is headquartered in Warren, NJ.

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