B.Riley Financial analyst Justin Zelin reiterated a Buy rating on Krystal Biotech (KRYS) today and set a price target of $100.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $41.68.
According to TipRanks.com, Zelin is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -11.3% and a 12.5% success rate. Zelin covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Abeona Therapeutics, Heat Biologics, and Mustang Bio.
Currently, the analyst consensus on Krystal Biotech is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $94.33, an 119.4% upside from current levels. In a report issued on November 9, William Blair also maintained a Buy rating on the stock.
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Based on Krystal Biotech’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending June 30, the company reported a quarterly GAAP net loss of $6.83 million. In comparison, last year the company had a GAAP net loss of $5.35 million.
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Krystal Biotech, Inc. is a gene therapy company, which engages in developing and commercializing treatment for patients suffering from dermatological diseases. It developed a gene therapy platform, which company refer to as the Skin TARgeted Delivery platform, or STAR-D platform, that consists of a patent pending engineered viral vector based on herpes simplex virus 1, or HSV-1, and skin-optimized gene transfer technology, to develop off-the-shelf treatments for dermatological diseases for which company believe there are no known effective treatments. The company was founded by Suma M. Krishnan in December 2017 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.
