Barclays analyst Gena Wang raised her price target for Crispr Therapeutics (CRSP) to $59 citing the company's technology platform and pipeline value. Several recent events, including the acquisitions of Kite and Juno and Sangamo (SGMO) collaboration with Gilead (GILD), validated the value of cell therapy and the potential of gene-editing technologies to serve as a powerful tool in developing next-generation products, Wang tells investors in a research note. She sees "strong upside potential" in Crispr shares and keeps an Overweight rating on the name.

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Consensus $3.67. Sees FY24 product sales $27.1B-$27.5B.

Reports Q1 revenue $6.7B, consensus $5.92B. "Gilead delivered another strong quarter of revenue growth in the first quarter with 6% year-over-year growth in our base business driven by HIV, Oncology and Liver Disease," said Daniel O'Day, Gilead's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "The acquisition of CymaBay brings us another potentially transformative therapy for people with liver disease, and a regulatory decision on seladelpar is expected in August. New HIV data demonstrates the continued progress in our long-acting HIV pipeline, and we look forward to providing updates on this and our broad Oncology portfolio throughout the rest of 2024."

Meeting to be held in San Francisco on April 24 hosted by Mizuho.