Mizuho Securities Sticks to Its Buy Rating for ContraFect (CFRX)


In a report released yesterday, Vamil Divan from Mizuho Securities maintained a Buy rating on ContraFect (CFRX), with a price target of $12.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $6.35.

According to TipRanks.com, Divan is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -1.7% and a 45.3% success rate. Divan covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co, Satsuma Pharmaceuticals, and ACADIA Pharmaceuticals.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for ContraFect with a $12.00 average price target.

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ContraFect’s market cap is currently $141.3M and has a P/E ratio of -1.70. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 7.38.

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ContraFect Corp. is a clinical stage biotechnology company , which engages in discovering and developing therapeutic protein and antibody products for the treatment of life-threatening infectious diseases. Its pipeline consists of CF-301, a bacteriophage-derived lysin with potent activity against Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections; and CF-404, which composed of three fully human monoclonal antibodies designed to treat all seasonal strains of human influenza. The company was founded by Robert Nowinski on March 5, 2008 and is headquartered in Yonkers, NY.

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