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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lowers Biohaven (NYSE:BHVN) Price Target to $55.00

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Biohaven (NYSE:BHVN - Free Report) had its price target trimmed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $68.00 to $55.00 in a research note published on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an overweight rating on the stock.

Several other analysts have also issued reports on the company. HC Wainwright reissued a "buy" rating and set a $54.00 price target on shares of Biohaven in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. Robert W. Baird cut their price target on Biohaven from $60.00 to $57.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 28th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $60.00 price target on Biohaven and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, March 20th. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered Biohaven from an "outperform" rating to a "sector perform" rating and cut their price target for the company from $54.00 to $21.00 in a report on Monday, May 19th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald raised Biohaven to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 13th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $58.46.

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Biohaven Price Performance

Biohaven stock traded up $0.12 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $14.51. 2,788,578 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,275,548. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.48 billion, a PE ratio of -1.55 and a beta of 0.95. Biohaven has a 12-month low of $13.87 and a 12-month high of $55.70. The business's 50-day moving average is $17.90 and its 200-day moving average is $28.55.

Biohaven (NYSE:BHVN - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 12th. The company reported ($2.17) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.67) by ($0.50). Equities analysts anticipate that Biohaven will post -8.9 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Biohaven

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in BHVN. Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in shares of Biohaven by 14.0% in the fourth quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 117,595 shares of the company's stock worth $4,392,000 after acquiring an additional 14,407 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in Biohaven by 4.4% during the fourth quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 77,387 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,890,000 after buying an additional 3,281 shares during the last quarter. Peregrine Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Biohaven during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $5,561,000. Handelsbanken Fonder AB boosted its stake in Biohaven by 20.8% during the fourth quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 25,000 shares of the company's stock valued at $934,000 after buying an additional 4,300 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its stake in Biohaven by 9.1% during the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 295,078 shares of the company's stock valued at $11,021,000 after buying an additional 24,703 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 88.78% of the company's stock.

About Biohaven

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Biohaven Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for immunology, neuroscience, and oncology worldwide. The company's pipeline products include Troriluzole, which is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of neurological and neuropsychiatric illnesses; BHV-5500 that blocks glutamate signaling mediated by post-synaptic NMDA receptors; Taldefgrobep Alfa, which is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy and obesity; BHV-7000, a candidate in Phase 2/3 clinical trials for the treatment of focal and generalized epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder; BHV-2100 that is in Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of migraines and neuropathic pain; and BHV-8000, a product candidate in Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of early Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, sclerosis, and amyloid-related imaging abnormalities.

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