Analyst Stacy Ku of TD Cowen maintained a Buy rating on LENZ Therapeutics (LENZ – Research Report), retaining the price target of $60.00.
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Stacy Ku’s rating is based on several compelling factors surrounding LENZ Therapeutics and its product, LNZ100. The company is well-prepared for the upcoming PDUFA date on August 8, with a strong focus on increasing clinician awareness of aceclidine’s unique mechanism of action. This preparation, combined with high confidence in the product’s launch, positions LENZ favorably in the presbyopia market.
Moreover, LNZ100 has demonstrated best-in-class efficacy and safety, with key opinion leaders expressing significant enthusiasm for its potential. The product’s differentiated pupil effect, which avoids the safety risks associated with other treatments, is expected to meet a clear unmet need in the market. With a projected $1 billion opportunity and anticipated high patient demand, LNZ100 is poised to disrupt the market and achieve substantial consumer satisfaction, making it a strong buy recommendation.
Ku covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Centessa Pharmaceuticals, and LENZ Therapeutics. According to TipRanks, Ku has an average return of -11.8% and a 30.77% success rate on recommended stocks.
In another report released on April 21, Piper Sandler also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $51.00 price target.