JoAnne Feeney
BioNTech
BNTX-Q
TOP PICK
May 14, 2021
Provides the key insight into mRNA that underlies the Covid vaccine. The mRNA technology can be developed into therapies that are targeted and safe. They are working on a flu vaccine as well as a cancer vaccine. Their pipeline is vast and the coronavirus vaccine is giving a huge cash hoard to pay for R&D. (Analysts’ price target is $185.00)
(A Top Pick May 14/21, Down 28%) Has kept shares in company and likes the business model.
Cash from vaccine sales will be used to make other vaccines and therapeutics.
Long term is a good investment.
Lots of R & D opportunities.
The $28 billion biotech just received FDA approval of their updated COVID vaccine. It trades at 6x earnings, 1.3x book and supports a 23% ROE. We like that cash reserves are growing, while shares are bought back and debt is retired. We recommend placing a stop-loss at $100, looking to achieve $161 -- upside potential of 40%. Yield 0%
This $24 billion German based pharma company has received approvals to continue advancement into a new uterine cancer treatment. It trades at 8x trailing earnings, 1.1x book and supports a 23% ROE. Cash reserves are growing, while stock is bought back. We recommend placing a stop-loss at $78, looking to achieve $137 -- upside potential of 31%. Yield 0%
Provides the key insight into mRNA that underlies the Covid vaccine. The mRNA technology can be developed into therapies that are targeted and safe. They are working on a flu vaccine as well as a cancer vaccine. Their pipeline is vast and the coronavirus vaccine is giving a huge cash hoard to pay for R&D. (Analysts’ price target is $185.00)