Shares of Nurix Therapeutics (NRIX) surged 5.21% on October 14, 2024, riding on a wave of analyst optimism and better-than-expected quarterly earnings. The biopharmaceutical company's stock closed at $24.30, up $0.67 from the previous trading session.
Analysts from prominent firms such as RBC Capital, Needham, and others maintained their "Buy" or "Outperform" ratings on NRIX, citing promising clinical trials and a strong financial position. Price targets ranged from $15 to as high as $41, reflecting the potential upside analysts see in the company.
NRIX also reported its Q3 2024 financial results, with earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.67 beating analysts' estimates by $0.05. However, revenue for the quarter came in at $12.6 million, missing expectations by $2.04 million. Despite the revenue miss, the company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities stood at a robust $457.5 million as of August 31, 2024, providing ample resources for future growth and development.
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