Fractyl Health Reports Positive Results for Revita Therapy
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 29 Jan 26
Source: Newsfilter
Fractyl Health Inc. saw a significant price increase of 13.66% in pre-market trading as it crossed above its 5-day SMA.
The surge is attributed to the positive results reported for its Revita therapy, which demonstrated substantial weight maintenance effectiveness and cardiometabolic improvements in patients. Additionally, Fractyl has requested FDA feedback on reclassifying Revita under the De Novo pathway, which could expedite its regulatory approval process, with feedback expected in Q2 2026.
These developments indicate strong market recognition of Fractyl's potential in the biotech sector, particularly with the upcoming FDA application and further data releases planned for 2026.
Analyst Views on GUTS
Wall Street analysts forecast GUTS stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for GUTS is 7.25 USD with a low forecast of 5.00 USD and a high forecast of 8.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Current: 1.830
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Current: 1.830
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About GUTS
Fractyl Health, Inc. is a metabolic therapeutics company. The Company is focused on developing new approaches to the treatment of metabolic diseases, including obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). The Company’s lead product candidate, Revita, is designed to remodel the duodenal lining via hydrothermal ablation (i.e. duodenal mucosal resurfacing) to reverse damage to intestinal nutrient sensing and signaling mechanisms caused by chronic high-fat and high-sugar diets that are a root cause of metabolic disease. The Revita clinical program is focused on patients living with obesity who want to maintain their weight loss after GLP-1 drug discontinuation. The Company’s Rejuva platform focuses on developing adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based, locally delivered gene therapies for the treatment of obesity and T2D. The Rejuva platform leverages advanced delivery systems and proprietary screening methods to identify and develop metabolically active gene therapy candidates targeting the pancreas.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
