Citizens JMP downgraded Astria Therapeutics (ATXS) to Market Perform from Outperform without a price target afire after the company reached an agreement to be acquired by BioCryst (BCRX) for cash and stock at an implied value of $13 per share, or $700M. The firm views it as highly likely that the transaction will close as announced.
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