David Nierengarten Analyst PerformanceManaging Director, Equity Research at WedbushDavid Nierengarten is a stock analyst at Wedbush focused in the medical sector, covering 42 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, David Nierengarten has issued 76 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to David Nierengarten's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights David Nierengarten's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions. Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance StatisticsAnalyst RankingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating MarketBeatAverage Return00.00% 12-Month ROISuccess Rate00.00% Profitable RatingsTotal Ratings123 Last 11 YearsBuy Recommendations78.51% 95 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered42 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution121RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by David Nierengarten.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy78.5%95 ratings Hold21.5%26 ratings Sell0.0%0 ratingsOut of 121 total stock ratings issued by David Nierengarten at Wedbush, the majority (78.5%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 21.5% Hold.Best & Worst CallsBest Call0000.0%BEAMMay 2020Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%DAREApr 2016Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNASDAQ95.2% of companies on NASDAQ40 companiesNYSE2.4% of companies on NYSE1 companyNYSEAMERICAN2.4% of companies on NYSEAMERICAN1 companyDavid Nierengarten, an analyst at Wedbush, currently covers 42 companies listed on NASDAQ, NYSE and NYSEAMERICAN, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageMedical40 companies95.2%Miscellaneous1 company2.4%Manufacturing1 company2.4%David Nierengarten of Wedbush specializes in stock coverage within the Medical sector, with additional focus on and Manufacturing companies.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageMED - BIOMED/GENE34 companies81.0%MED - DRUGS5 companies11.9%Miscellaneous1 company2.4%BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, EXCEPT DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES1 company2.4%SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS1 company2.4% About David NierengartenDavid Nierengarten, Ph.D., has been a senior analyst covering small-mid cap biotech stocks with a heavy focus on oncology, rare disease and gene therapy. His prior experience in venture capital and operations at a private biotechnology company, helps him succeed in analyzing both science and business models. In addition, David has results in predicting Dendreon’s looming bankruptcy, and several M&A events involving NPS Pharmaceuticals and Anacor. David received his B.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Ph.D. in Molecular and Cell Biology from the University of California at Berkeley. David Nierengarten's Ratings History at Wedbush Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years All Time Timeframe Start Date End Date All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Recommendation ROI is the percentage between the price on the Report Date to the price 12 months after the report date.Available with a MarketBeat All Access Subscription12-Month ROIUpgrade to All Access to use the All ROI Filter Export CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-MonthPrice TargetRating12-MonthPrice & ROIDetailsABVXAbivax6/2/2026Upgrade$129.69$90.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIODTXOdyssey Therapeutics6/2/2026Initiated Coverage$16.96$30.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICOGTCogent Biosciences5/29/2026Reiterated Rating$35.21$55.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDMRADamora Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock5/28/2026Initiated Coverage$25.21$35.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROINUVLNuvalent5/28/2026Reiterated Rating$107.38$125.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAPGEApogee Therapeutics5/27/2026Boost Price Target$84.60$135.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICOAGHemab Therapeutics5/26/2026Initiated Coverage$25.89$42.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROINTLAIntellia Therapeutics5/12/2026Reiterated Rating$14.42$12.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISTTKShattuck Labs5/8/2026Boost Price Target$6.48$11.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROINUVBNuvation Bio5/5/2026Reiterated Rating$4.66$11.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROI Get the Latest News and Ratings for Your StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendations for your stocks with our free daily email newsletter. 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