Mackie rates Spec buy PT $8.70 - research noteMackie sees sales potential of Acasti's CaPre drug, maintains Speculative Buy rating TP $8.70
10:45 27 Jun 2019
In a research note, Mackie wrote that the market is 'waking up' to the potential of CaPre, which treats severe hypertriglyceridemia
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Mackie Research is maintaining a Speculative Buy rating on Acasti Pharma Inc (CVE:ACST) (NASDAQ:ACST) after the company posted its fiscal 2019 results showing it was well-funded to proceed with clinical trials.
The Laval, Quebec-based pharmaceutical company is advancing its lead drug CaPre, an omega-3 phospholipid to combat high levels of triglycerides, or fatty molecules.
The research firm set a price target of C$8.70 and said that CaPre’s sales potential is “highly underestimated” in a note on Thursday.
Link discusses funding, competitive advantages (over Lovaza and Amarin), and positive trial results