Axovant Sciences (AXON) Sell-Off Creates Buying Opportunity - Piper Jaffray

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BMO Capital Reiterates Outperform on Pfizer (PFE) Following 4Q

February 3, 2016 8:21 AM EST

BMO Capital maintained an Outperform rating on Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), and cut the price target to $39.00 (from $41.00), following the company's 4Q earnings report. Good operational revenue growth drove a 3% top-line beat. The company's better-than-expected gross margin was offset by higher opex, but the lower tax rate helped drive the bottom-line penny beat. 2016 forecasts are below consensus, but BMO believes that the Street estimates will likely come down soon.

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Axovant Sciences (AXON) Defended at Baird on Pfizer Program Discontinuation-Related Selloff

February 2, 2016 1:00 PM EST

Baird analyst Brian Skorney said while the Pfizer discontinuation of the clinical program for PF-05212377 doesn't have a good read through for Axovant Sciences' (NYSE: AXON) RVT-101, they said the selloff creates buying opportunity.

"We see a number of reasons to think this is an oversimplification and see the disconnect as a buying opportunity," Skorney said.

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