BUZZ-GoodRX appoints Wendy Barnes as CEO; shares rise

Reuters12-17

** GoodRX shares rise 1.3% to $4.65 after the bell

** Co appoints Wendy Barnes as president and chief executive officer effective January 1, 2025

** Barnes previously held the position of CEO at RxBenefits

** As CEO, Wendy will focus on bringing all brand affordability programs onto the GoodRx platform, expanding GoodRx's product experience with healthcare professionals and enriching partnerships with retail pharmacies, insurers and pharmaceutical manufacturers - GDRX

** Barnes replaces Scott Wagner, who was the interim CEO at the company, appointed in April 2023

** 9 of 18 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 8 "hold" and 1 "sell"; their median PT is $7

** YTD, GDRX down 31.4%

(Reporting by Abhinav Parmar in Bengaluru)

((Abhinav.parmar@thomsonreuters.com))

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