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Merus (MRUS) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$42.93 -0.56 (-1.29%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Merus - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
0
Buy
14

Based on 14 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Merus in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 14 analysts, 12 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for MRUS.

Consensus Price Target

$85.45
99.06% Upside
According to the 14 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Merus, the average price target is $85.45. The highest price target for MRUS is $111.00, while the lowest price target for MRUS is $67.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 99.06% from the current price of $42.93.
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MRUS Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/22/23 to 11/21/24
1 Month Ago
10/23/23 to 10/22/24
3 Months Ago
8/24/23 to 8/23/24
1 Year Ago
11/22/22 to 11/22/23
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
12 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$85.45$82.00$80.20$44.90
Forecasted Upside99.06% Upside54.16% Upside49.65% Upside89.93% Upside
Consensus Rating
Buy
Buy
Buy
Buy

MRUS Analyst Recommendations By Month

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MRUS Price Targets by Month

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Merus Stock vs. The Competition

TypeMerusMedical CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
3.15
2.80
2.50
Consensus RatingBuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside101.96% Upside26,931.55% Upside9.81% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/21/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
2 of 5 stars
 Initiated CoverageBuy$73.00+70.04%
11/20/2024Needham & Company LLC
2 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$85.00 ➝ $85.00+95.45%
11/1/2024HC Wainwright
2 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$85.00 ➝ $85.00+70.24%
10/24/2024UBS Group
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D. Dai
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Initiated CoverageBuy$72.00+37.64%
10/1/2024Guggenheim
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$93.00 ➝ $111.00+117.99%
7/29/2024Lifesci Capital
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C. Zhu
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7/25/2024Canaccord Genuity Group
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J. Newman
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6/26/2024Citigroup
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$70.00 ➝ $93.00+63.70%
6/25/2024Bank of America
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$76.00 ➝ $76.00+35.52%
6/17/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$90.00 ➝ $99.00+75.07%
6/4/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$84.00 ➝ $91.00+71.70%
6/4/2024Truist Financial
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$69.00 ➝ $88.00+66.23%
4/22/2024William Blair
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform
8/21/2023TD Cowen
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform
4/17/2023SVB Securities
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 Boost TargetOutperform$35.00 ➝ $48.00+95.04%
4/14/2023EF Hutton Acquisition Co. I
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 Reiterated RatingBuy$35.00+41.24%

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MRUS Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 14 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Merus is $85.45, with a high forecast of $111.00 and a low forecast of $67.00.

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Merus in the last twelve months. There are currently 12 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" MRUS shares.

According to analysts, Merus's stock has a predicted upside of 99.06% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Merus has been rated by research analysts at Guggenheim, HC Wainwright, Needham & Company LLC, The Goldman Sachs Group, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Merus more than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating for Merus is Buy while the average consensus rating for "medical" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how MRUS compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:MRUS) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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