J&J in talks to acquire Protagonist Therapeutics [Yahoo! Finance]
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (PTGX)
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While a deal is not certain, the acquisition could significantly increase Protagonist's current market value of more than $4bn. According to FactSet, J&J, which holds 4% of Protagonist's shares, is collaborating with the company on an oral immune disease treatment, targeting conditions such as plaque psoriasis and ulcerative colitis, and holds exclusive commercialisation rights. The acquisition would also grant J&J access to rusfertide, a drug that demonstrated promise in late-stage trials for polycythaemia vera, a rare blood cancer, developed in partnership between Protagonist and Takeda Pharmaceutical. This addition would bolster J&J's cancer and immune drug portfolio. Protagonist's stock has surged more than 70% in 2025, propelled by positive trial outcomes for its treatments. Since its initial public offering in 2016, the company's shares have soared more than 450%. Despite the potential acquisition size, it would be manageable for J&J, which has a market capitalisati
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- Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (PTGX): A Bull Case Theory [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Protagonist Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTGX) had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $96.00 to $98.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Protagonist Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTGX) had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $68.00 to $81.00. They now have an "overweight" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Protagonist Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTGX) had its price target raised by analysts at Barclays PLC from $72.00 to $88.00. They now have an "overweight" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Protagonist Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTGX) had its price target raised by analysts at Citizens Jmp from $69.00 to $102.00. They now have a "market outperform" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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- 11/6/25 - Miss
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- 11/24/25 - Form 4
- 11/19/25 - Form 4
- 11/14/25 - Form SCHEDULE
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