Bernstein analyst William Pickering initiated coverage of Vertex Pharmaceuticals with an Outperform rating and $344 price target. The firm believes the Exa-cel launch will outperform based on a survey of 30 hematologists specializing in sickle cell, and models $2.7B in peak sales. It is bullish on the launch.
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