Mirum Pharmaceuticals (MIRM) Receives a Buy from Leerink Partners


In a report issued on March 9, Mani Foroohar from Leerink Partners reiterated a Buy rating on Mirum Pharmaceuticals (MIRM), with a price target of $38.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $18.41.

According to TipRanks.com, Foroohar is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 4.5% and a 53.1% success rate. Foroohar covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Adverum Biotechnologies, Rocket Pharmaceuticals, and Intellia Therapeutics.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Mirum Pharmaceuticals with a $49.80 average price target, a 169.2% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, H.C. Wainwright also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $52.00 price target.

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Based on Mirum Pharmaceuticals’ latest earnings release for the quarter ending September 30, the company reported a quarterly GAAP net loss of $21.51 million. In comparison, last year the company had a GAAP net loss of $15.09 million.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 12 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of MIRM in relation to earlier this year.

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Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on the development and commercialization of a late-stage pipeline of novel therapies for debilitating liver diseases. Its product candidates include Maralixibat and Volixibat. The company was founded by Niall O’Donnel, Michael Grey and Christopher Peetz on May 7, 2018 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

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