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Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $57 from $53 at JPMorgan

Protagonist Therapeutics price target raised to $57 from $53 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan raised the firm’s price target on Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) to $57 from $53 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The pivotal Phase 3 VERIFY data “was a strong showcase” for rusfertide’s potential in polycythemia vera, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm says the outcome fell between its base case and “blue sky scenario.” JPMorgan increase its probability of success for rusfertide to 90% from 70%.

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