H.C. Wainwright analyst Joseph Pantginis raised the firm’s price target on Tempest Therapeutics to $47 from $35 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The company this morning announced an “impressive update” by Roche’s MORPHEUS-Liver study, specifically the Phase 1b/2 randomized portion comparing the current first-line standard of care regimen of atezolizumab and bevacizumab +/- TPST-1120, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm believes the data position Tempest strongly to “add quite meaningful” to the standard of care regiment in first-line hepatocellular carcinoma.
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