JMP Securities on Friday night downgraded Generation Bio to Market Perform from Outperform after the company delayed its translational plans to focus on a next-generation DNA construct that better evades innate immunity. While iqDNA represents a “significant improvement” in evading innate immunity, absent a clear timeline to translation of the lead hemophilia A program, a downgrade is warranted, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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