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Goldman Sachs Maintains Krystal Biotech Buy Recommendation

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Fintel reports that on May 22, 2023, Goldman Sachs maintained coverage of Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) with a Buy recommendation.

Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 1.71% Downside

As of May 11, 2023, the average one-year price target for Krystal Biotech is 115.52. The forecasts range from a low of 101.00 to a high of $141.75. The average price target represents a decrease of 1.71% from its latest reported closing price of 117.53.

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The projected annual revenue for Krystal Biotech is 42MM. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is -4.84.

What is the Fund Sentiment?

There are 369 funds or institutions reporting positions in Krystal Biotech. This is an increase of 11 owner(s) or 3.07% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to KRYS is 0.23%, a decrease of 9.77%. Total shares owned by institutions increased in the last three months by 0.86% to 23,185K shares. The put/call ratio of KRYS is 0.38, indicating a bullish outlook.

What are Other Shareholders Doing?

FBIOX – Biotechnology Portfolio holds 2,098K shares representing 8.13% ownership of the company. In it’s prior filing, the firm reported owning 2,106K shares, representing a decrease of 0.39%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in KRYS by 12.95% over the last quarter.

Redmile Group holds 1,913K shares representing 7.42% ownership of the company. In it’s prior filing, the firm reported owning 1,897K shares, representing an increase of 0.87%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in KRYS by 8.14% over the last quarter.

Avoro Capital Advisors holds 1,750K shares representing 6.78% ownership of the company. In it’s prior filing, the firm reported owning 1,410K shares, representing an increase of 19.43%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in KRYS by 24.43% over the last quarter.

Lord, Abbett & Co. holds 961K shares representing 3.73% ownership of the company. In it’s prior filing, the firm reported owning 1,278K shares, representing a decrease of 32.96%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in KRYS by 23.37% over the last quarter.

Frazier Life Sciences Management holds 945K shares representing 3.66% ownership of the company. In it’s prior filing, the firm reported owning 1,000K shares, representing a decrease of 5.75%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in KRYS by 111,194.68% over the last quarter.

Krystal Biotech Background Information
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Krystal Biotech, Inc. is a pivotal-stage gene therapy company leveraging its novel, redosable gene therapy platform and in-house manufacturing capabilities to develop therapies to treat serious rare diseases.

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This article originally appeared on Fintel

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