Tvardi Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TVRD) Upgraded by Lucid Cap Mkts to “Strong-Buy” Rating

Lucid Cap Mkts upgraded shares of Tvardi Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TVRDFree Report) to a strong-buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Tuesday,Zacks reports.

Several other equities research analysts also recently commented on the stock. UBS Group upgraded shares of Tvardi Therapeutics to an “outperform” rating and set a $10.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Wall Street Zen lowered Tvardi Therapeutics from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Sunday, August 30th. Piper Sandler upgraded Tvardi Therapeutics from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $13.00 target price for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. HC Wainwright assumed coverage on Tvardi Therapeutics in a research note on Monday, June 8th. They set a “buy” rating and a $9.00 price target on the stock. Finally, BTIG Research cut their price objective on Tvardi Therapeutics to $5.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, July 30th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $18.00.

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Tvardi Therapeutics Trading Up 1.6%

Shares of TVRD stock opened at $1.94 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $2.28 and its 200-day simple moving average is $2.94. Tvardi Therapeutics has a 12-month low of $1.50 and a 12-month high of $43.65. The company has a market cap of $25.88 million, a PE ratio of -0.70 and a beta of 0.32.

Tvardi Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TVRDGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, August 14th. The company reported ($0.69) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.65) by ($0.04). On average, equities analysts forecast that Tvardi Therapeutics will post -2.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Tvardi Therapeutics

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Susquehanna International Group LLP purchased a new position in shares of Tvardi Therapeutics during the second quarter worth $63,000. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in Tvardi Therapeutics in the second quarter valued at $181,000. GSA Capital Partners LLP purchased a new stake in Tvardi Therapeutics in the second quarter valued at $34,000. XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new stake in Tvardi Therapeutics during the 4th quarter worth about $55,000. Finally, Quadrature Capital Ltd acquired a new stake in Tvardi Therapeutics during the 4th quarter worth about $90,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 44.66% of the company’s stock.

About Tvardi Therapeutics

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Cara Therapeutics, Inc, an early commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing chemical entities with a primary focus on pruritus and pain by selectively targeting kappa opioid receptors in the United States. The company is developing product candidates that target the body’s peripheral nervous system and immune cells. The company’s lead product is KORSUVA (difelikefalin) injection for the treatment of moderate-to-severe pruritus associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults undergoing hemodialysis.

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