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$40.44 +1.30 (+3.32%)
Closing price 09/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$40.72 +0.28 (+0.68%)
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Why Is Exelixis Up Today?

Exelixis, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXEL) shares climbed today amid a flurry of bullish analyst actions, new coverage and a strategic collaboration update. Key drivers include upgraded price targets, fresh buy ratings and an expanded partnership leveraging novel cancer‐therapy technology.

  • Positive Sentiment: Morgan Stanley raised its price target on EXEL to $50 from $46 and maintained an Overweight rating, implying roughly 23.6% upside potential. Exelixis price target raised to $50...
  • Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $47 price target on EXEL, signaling 16.2% upside from current levels. Benzinga coverage Briefing.com report
  • Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs analyst Paul Choi flagged strong growth prospects tied to EXEL’s lead candidate Zanzalintinib and initiated a Buy rating. Exelixis: Strong Growth Potential...
  • Positive Sentiment: Adagene amended its collaboration with Exelixis to use SAFEbody technology for next-generation antibody-drug conjugates, unlocking potential milestone payments and royalties. Adagene Inc. Amends Collaboration...
  • Neutral Sentiment: Seventeen analysts weighed in on EXEL with a mix of Buy, Hold and Outperform ratings, alongside varied price targets reflecting both upside and downside scenarios. 17 Analysts Have This To Say...
  • Neutral Sentiment: Barclays assigned an Equal Weight rating with a $40 price target on EXEL, implying a modest 1.1% downside from current levels. Exelixis assumed with an Equal Weight...
  • Negative Sentiment: Wall Street Zen downgraded Exelixis from Buy to Hold, citing valuation concerns and moderating growth visibility. Exelixis Downgraded to "Hold"...
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EXEL Latest News

17 Analysts Have This To Say About Exelixis
Exelixis assumed with an Equal Weight at Barclays
Exelixis initiated with an Equal Weight at Barclays
Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL) Downgraded to "Hold" Rating by Wall Street Zen
Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL) Rating Lowered to "Hold" at Wall Street Zen
Exelixis, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXEL) Receives $44.06 Consensus PT from Brokerages
Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL) Upgraded by Wall Street Zen to "Buy" Rating
Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL): A Bull Case Theory
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EXEL Media Sentiment

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