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Analysts’ Top Healthcare Picks: Kura Oncology (KURA), Align Tech (ALGN)

Tipranks - Fri Jun 5, 3:56AM CDT

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Healthcare sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Kura Oncology (KURA) and Align Tech (ALGN) with bullish sentiments.

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Kura Oncology (KURA)

In a report released today, Etzer Darout from Barclays maintained a Buy rating on Kura Oncology, with a price target of $28.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $8.66, close to its 52-week low of $6.79.

According to TipRanks.com, Darout is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 23.1% and a 51.2% success rate. Darout covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as First Tracks Biotherapeutics Inc, Protagonist Therapeutics, and Monopar Therapeutics Inc. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Kura Oncology is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $28.11, a 214.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 21, Bank of America Securities also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $30.00 price target.

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Align Tech (ALGN)

Barclays analyst Glen Santangelo maintained a Buy rating on Align Tech today and set a price target of $200.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $161.71, close to its 52-week low of $157.57.

According to TipRanks.com, Santangelo is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.9% and a 50.2% success rate. Santangelo covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Definitive Healthcare Corp, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, and Bausch Health Companies. ;'>

Align Tech has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $208.00, which is a 25.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 20, TipRanks – Google also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $178.00 price target.

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