Denali Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:DNLI) Receives $34.25 Average Price Target from Brokerages

Denali Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:DNLIGet Free Report) has earned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the fifteen analysts that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating, twelve have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $34.25.

A number of brokerages recently commented on DNLI. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on Denali Therapeutics from $35.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 26th. BTIG Research reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $39.00 target price on shares of Denali Therapeutics in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on shares of Denali Therapeutics from $32.00 to $34.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Denali Therapeutics from a “strong sell” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. Finally, HC Wainwright increased their price objective on shares of Denali Therapeutics from $32.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, March 26th.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Denali Therapeutics

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in DNLI. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in Denali Therapeutics by 8.9% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 13,057,890 shares of the company’s stock worth $215,586,000 after buying an additional 1,064,972 shares in the last quarter. Baillie Gifford & Co. increased its position in Denali Therapeutics by 6.2% in the 4th quarter. Baillie Gifford & Co. now owns 12,310,889 shares of the company’s stock valued at $203,253,000 after acquiring an additional 719,304 shares during the period. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in Denali Therapeutics by 28.7% during the 4th quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. now owns 7,254,132 shares of the company’s stock valued at $119,766,000 after acquiring an additional 1,615,565 shares in the last quarter. Temasek Holdings Private Ltd boosted its position in Denali Therapeutics by 30.9% during the 4th quarter. Temasek Holdings Private Ltd now owns 7,012,974 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,784,000 after acquiring an additional 1,657,142 shares during the period. Finally, State Street Corp boosted its position in Denali Therapeutics by 14.6% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 6,263,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $103,408,000 after acquiring an additional 799,110 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.92% of the company’s stock.

Denali Therapeutics Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ DNLI opened at $21.04 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 9.28, a current ratio of 9.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $19.73 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $19.26. Denali Therapeutics has a 52-week low of $12.58 and a 52-week high of $23.77. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.34 billion, a P/E ratio of -7.31 and a beta of 1.03.

Denali Therapeutics (NASDAQ:DNLIGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported ($0.69) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.73) by $0.04. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned ($0.78) EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Denali Therapeutics will post -2.74 earnings per share for the current year.

Denali Therapeutics Company Profile

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Denali Therapeutics is a clinical‐stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. The company’s research leverages a proprietary Blood–Brain Barrier Transport Vehicle (TV) platform designed to enable large molecules, including antibodies and enzymes, to penetrate the central nervous system. Denali’s approach includes small molecules, monoclonal antibodies and gene therapy candidates aimed at key drivers of disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia.

Among Denali’s lead programs is an orally delivered leucine‐rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) inhibitor for Parkinson’s disease, and an anti‐TREM2 antibody designed to modulate microglial activity in Alzheimer’s patients.

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