Shares of Summit Therapeutics PLC (SMMT) soared 5.06% on November 4th after JMP Securities initiated coverage on the biopharmaceutical company with a "Market Outperform" rating.
JMP Securities analyst Peter Ganzer set a price target of $32 for SMMT stock, reflecting significant upside from current levels. Ganzer cited Summit's promising pipeline of antibiotics and other anti-infective treatments in his bullish initiation.
The positive analyst coverage acted as a catalyst for SMMT shares, which jumped as investors reacted to the optimistic outlook from JMP Securities. With the significant price target, the market appears to be anticipating further upside potential for Summit Therapeutics in the coming months.
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