EXCLUSIVE: Coya Therapeutics, Focused On Neurodegenerative Diseases Has Gained 70% Since IPO; CEO Highlights Efforts On Combination Therapy For Rare Diseases
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 27 2024
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Source: Yahoo Finance
- Coya Therapeutics Overview: A clinical-stage biotech company focusing on Tregs to target inflammation and neuroinflammation, with shares surging 70% since its IPO.
- CEO's Insights: Howard Berman emphasizes a comprehensive approach for neurodegenerative disorders, moving towards combination therapies and biologics.
- Lead Program COYA 302: An investigational biologic treatment for ALS, FTD, Parkinson’s, and Alzheimer’s diseases, combining two active components for a unique mechanism of action.
- Market Strategy: Coya aims to address ALS initially, targeting mild-to-moderate patients, with plans for expansion into FTD and other neurodegenerative conditions.
- Investor Message: CEO expresses gratitude for investor support, highlighting the mission to deliver new treatments for patients with neurodegenerative diseases.
Analyst Views on COYA
Wall Street analysts forecast COYA stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for COYA is 17.00 USD with a low forecast of 16.00 USD and a high forecast of 18.00 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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Strong Buy
Current: 4.730
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16.00
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17.00
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18.00
Current: 4.730
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16.00
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17.00
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18.00
About COYA
Coya Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, which is engaged in developing treatments focused on the biology and potential therapeutic advantages of regulatory T cells (Tregs) to target systemic inflammation and neuroinflammation. Its initial developmental programs are focused on neurodegenerative, chronic inflammatory, autoimmune, and metabolic diseases of high unmet medical need. Its diversified candidate pipeline includes both ex vivo and in vivo approaches. Its product candidate pipeline is based on its three therapeutic modalities. The product candidates utilizing its Treg-enhancing biologics are collectively referred to as the 300 Series. The product candidates utilizing its Treg-derived exosomes are collectively referred to as the 200 Series. The product candidates utilizing its autologous Treg cell therapy are collectively referred to as the 100 Series. The Company's 300 Series product candidates include COYA 301 and COYA 302.
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.
