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Analysts’ Top Healthcare Picks: AstraZeneca (AZN), Aprea Therapeutics (APRE)

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Healthcare sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on AstraZeneca (AZNResearch Report) and Aprea Therapeutics (APREResearch Report) with bullish sentiments.

AstraZeneca (AZN)

In a report released today, Steve Scala from TD Cowen maintained a Buy rating on AstraZeneca. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $76.97, close to its 52-week high of $77.94.

According to TipRanks.com, Scala is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 9.4% and a 67.6% success rate. Scala covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Merck & Company, Eli Lilly & Co, and Roche Holding.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for AstraZeneca with a $80.75 average price target, which is a 5.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 3, Berenberg Bank also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $81.00 price target.

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Aprea Therapeutics (APRE)

Maxim Group analyst Jason McCarthy maintained a Buy rating on Aprea Therapeutics yesterday and set a price target of $16.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $5.80.

According to TipRanks.com, McCarthy is ranked 0 out of 5 stars with an average return of -15.0% and a 30.4% success rate. McCarthy covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Lipella Pharmaceuticals, Inc., SELLAS Life Sciences Group, and Actinium Pharmaceuticals.

Aprea Therapeutics has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $15.67, a 167.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 14, H.C. Wainwright also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $20.00 price target.

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