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Analysts’ Top Healthcare Picks: Ascendis Pharma (ASND), BioNTech SE (BNTX)

Tipranks - Tue Feb 24, 7:32AM CST

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Healthcare sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Ascendis Pharma (ASNDResearch Report) and BioNTech SE (BNTXResearch Report) with bullish sentiments.

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Ascendis Pharma (ASND)

Morgan Stanley analyst Maxwell Skor maintained a Buy rating on Ascendis Pharma today and set a price target of $256.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $225.00.

According to TipRanks.com, Skor is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 21.1% and a 65.4% success rate. Skor covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, and Monopar Therapeutics Inc. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Ascendis Pharma with a $290.36 average price target, representing a 26.0% upside. In a report issued on February 14, TipRanks – Google also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $240.00 price target.

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BioNTech SE (BNTX)

Morgan Stanley analyst Terence Flynn maintained a Buy rating on BioNTech SE today and set a price target of $134.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $110.15.

According to TipRanks.com, Flynn is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 12.0% and a 60.8% success rate. Flynn covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Structure Therapeutics, Inc. Sponsored ADR, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and Crispr Therapeutics AG. ;'>

BioNTech SE has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $143.80.

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