RBC Capital downgraded Prometheus to Sector Perform from Outperform with a price target of $200, up from $140, after Merck (MRK) announced plans to acquire the company for $10.8B in cash, or $200 per share. The acquisition highlights the attractive opportunity from RXDX‘s PRA023, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm believes the deal is likely to go through.
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