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Evercore ISI upbeat on Rapt Therapeutics stock, company showing promise
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On Friday, Rapt Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RAPT) received an Outperform rating from Evercore ISI, as the firm began covering the stock. The biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on developing oral therapies for severe diseases, has been recognized for its potential in the market, particularly with its Phase 2b trial for an oral drug aimed at treating atopic dermatitis, expected to report results in mid-2024.
The analyst from Evercore ISI highlighted the company’s promising position, noting that Rapt Therapeutics doesn’t need to demonstrate extraordinary efficacy to stand out, given the different expectations for oral medications. The firm’s analysis included a review of Rapt’s ongoing Phase 2 asthma trial and lung cancer data, which further contributed to a positive outlook on the company’s risk-reward profile at current market levels.
Rapt Therapeutics’ work on atopic dermatitis is part of a broader portfolio that includes treatments for other serious conditions. The company’s approach, which involves an oral drug, is particularly noteworthy in a treatment landscape that often relies on other forms of drug administration.
The Evercore ISI report reflects optimism about Rapt Therapeutics’ ability to show a significant efficacy signal in its upcoming trial results. This sentiment is based on the company’s current activities and the potential impact of its research on patients with atopic dermatitis and other diseases.
Investors and industry observers will be closely watching Rapt Therapeutics as it progresses through its clinical trials. The company’s success in these trials could have implications for its stock performance and its position in the biopharmaceutical sector.
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