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Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: QuidelOrtho (QDEL), Ligand Pharma (LGND) and Bioventus (BVS)

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Healthcare sector with new ratings on QuidelOrtho (QDELResearch Report), Ligand Pharma (LGNDResearch Report) and Bioventus (BVSResearch Report).

QuidelOrtho (QDEL)

In a report released today, William Bonello from Craig-Hallum maintained a Hold rating on QuidelOrtho. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $42.50, close to its 52-week low of $37.78.

According to TipRanks.com, Bonello is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 39.0% and a 68.0% success rate. Bonello covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Guardant Health, Natera, and CareDx.

QuidelOrtho has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $59.00.

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Ligand Pharma (LGND)

In a report released today, Matt Hewitt from Craig-Hallum maintained a Buy rating on Ligand Pharma. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $73.90.

According to TipRanks.com, Hewitt is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -1.5% and a 44.6% success rate. Hewitt covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Streamline Health Solutions, and InfuSystem Holdings, Inc.

Ligand Pharma has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $116.33, a 58.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 23, Barclays also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $110.00 price target.

Bioventus (BVS)

Craig-Hallum analyst Chase Knickerbocker maintained a Buy rating on Bioventus today. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $3.97.

According to TipRanks.com, Knickerbocker is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 5.0% and a 47.2% success rate. Knickerbocker covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Avadel Pharmaceuticals, and Fennec Pharmaceuticals.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Bioventus with a $7.00 average price target.

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