Citi analyst Geoff Meacham downgraded Avidity Biosciences (RNA) to Neutral from Buy with an unchanged price target of $72 after the company entered into a merger agreement with Novartis (NVS) for $72 per share. Citi believes a competitive bid is unlikely.
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