Sarepta (SPRT): FDA Request for Dystrophin Data a 'Clear Indication Willing to Grant Accelerated Approval' - Baird

Baird analyst Brian Skorney reiterated an Outperform rating and $23 price target on Sarepta Therapeutic (NASDAQ: SRPT), saying the FDA's request for dystrophin analysis is a positive for SRPT shares.

"We believe it signals a clear indication that the agency is willing to grant eteplirsen ‎accelerated approval, provided the expression of dystrophin in the biopsied samples from the PROMOVI study is consistent with the results of Study 201/202," Skorney said.

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Shares of Sarepta Therapeutic closed at $16.05 yesterday.

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