BTIG Affirms bluebird bio (BLUE) at 'Buy' Following bb2121 Phase 1 Data in r/r Multiple Myeloma
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bluebird bio (BLUE) PT Raised to $87 at Maxim Group
December 1, 2016 11:45 AM ESTMaxim Group analyst Jason McCarthy reiterated a Buy rating and lifted his price target on bluebird bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) to $87.00 (from $57.00) following early positive data in Multiple Myeloma.
McCarthy highlighted:
bluebird announced (early) positive data in Multiple Myeloma. The phase 1 study of bb2121 CAR-T, targeting BCMA (B Cell Maturation Antigen) in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (r/r MM) treated 11 patients with escalating doses of bb2121. In 9 evaluable patients there was an overall... Morebluebird bio (BLUE) PT Raised to $85 at Leerink Partners
December 1, 2016 11:26 AM ESTLeerink Partners analyst Michael Schmidt reiterated an Outperform rating and lowered his price target on bluebird bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) to $85.00 (from $80.00) amid higher confidence in bb2121 for Myeloma.
Schmidt commented, "We are increasing our Price Target (PT) on BLUE shares to $85 from $80... More
bluebird bio (BLUE) PT Raised 10% at Jefferies Following 'Impressive' Initial BCMA CAR-T Ph1 Data
December 1, 2016 7:47 AM ESTJefferies analyst Gena Wang reiterated a Buy rating and lifted her price target on bluebird bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) to $88.00 (from $80.00) following 'impressive' initial BCMA CAR-T Ph1 data at ENA.
Wang commented, "BLUE/CELGs anti-BCMA CAR T cells (bb2121) showed promising initial... More
Wall Street little changed as bank rally pauses
December 1, 2016 7:45 AM ESTBy Chuck Mikolajczak
(Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended little changed on Friday after a payrolls report did little to recast expectations for an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve this month and bank stocks cooled to round out their fourth straight week of gains.
A U.S. Labor Department report showed employers in private and public sectors hired more people last month than economists had expected, further strengthening expectations of a hike when the U.S. central bank meets Dec. 13 and 14.
But investors' reaction to Friday's jobs report was muted as markets appeared... More
bluebird bio (BLUE) Reports Interim Phase 1 Dose Escalation Data for its Anti-BCMA CAR T Product Candidate
November 30, 2016 5:28 PM ESTbluebird bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLUE), a clinical-stage company committed to developing potentially transformative gene therapies for severe genetic diseases and T cell-based immunotherapies for cancer, announced that interim data from its ongoing Phase 1 clinical study of bb2121, the companys investigational anti-BCMA CAR T cell product candidate in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, will be presented on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at the 28th... More