Travere Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TVTX – Free Report) had its price target boosted by Canaccord Genuity Group from $47.00 to $56.00 in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a buy rating on the stock.
A number of other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on shares of Travere Therapeutics from $44.00 to $41.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, March 25th. Piper Sandler raised their price target on shares of Travere Therapeutics from $35.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, February 6th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Travere Therapeutics in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Travere Therapeutics from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, February 21st. Finally, Wedbush raised their price target on shares of Travere Therapeutics from $39.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Travere Therapeutics has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $42.50.
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Travere Therapeutics Trading Down 3.4%
Insider Transactions at Travere Therapeutics
In other news, CFO Christopher R. Cline sold 1,014 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.61, for a total value of $43,206.54. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 116,899 shares in the company, valued at $4,981,066.39. This represents a 0.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CEO Eric M. Dube sold 64,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $41.09, for a total transaction of $2,629,760.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 432,886 shares in the company, valued at $17,787,285.74. The trade was a 12.88% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 514,069 shares of company stock valued at $18,092,672. 4.19% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Trading of Travere Therapeutics
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Arizona State Retirement System increased its stake in shares of Travere Therapeutics by 1.5% in the third quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 24,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $597,000 after acquiring an additional 375 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Travere Therapeutics by 69.0% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,193 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 487 shares during the period. Comerica Bank increased its stake in shares of Travere Therapeutics by 77.5% in the fourth quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 1,127 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after acquiring an additional 492 shares during the period. ProShare Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Travere Therapeutics by 4.1% in the fourth quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 19,007 shares of the company’s stock worth $726,000 after acquiring an additional 756 shares during the period. Finally, Diversified Trust Co increased its stake in shares of Travere Therapeutics by 3.5% in the third quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 23,695 shares of the company’s stock worth $566,000 after acquiring an additional 796 shares during the period.
Travere Therapeutics News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Travere Therapeutics this week:
- Positive Sentiment: FDA grants full approval for Filspari in FSGS, materially expanding Travere’s rare‑kidney franchise and adding an estimated ~30,000 U.S. patients to the addressable market — the core reason for the earlier, large share price gain. Filspari approval article
- Positive Sentiment: Market reaction and analyst upgrades lifted sentiment and targets (examples: Canaccord, Guggenheim, Piper Sandler, HC Wainwright), reinforcing a re‑rating narrative and supporting higher medium‑term revenue expectations for Filspari. Guggenheim note
- Neutral Sentiment: Trading activity is elevated and options volumes spiked around the approval — this amplifies short‑term moves (both up and down) and suggests greater volatility while the market digests label details and early commercialization assumptions. Options activity report
- Neutral Sentiment: Company commentary and coverage (conference/transcript writeups, health press) are clarifying the label and launch plans, but concrete revenue/volume reads are not yet available — useful for modeling but not definitive. Company discussion
- Negative Sentiment: Multiple insiders (CEO, directors, CFO, other executives) sold material blocks of shares over the last two trading days — most sales were executed under pre‑arranged Rule 10b5‑1 plans or to cover taxes related to vesting, but the scale of selling can fuel near‑term downward pressure and signal profit‑taking after the approval‑driven rally. Example SEC filing for CEO sale. CEO Form 4
- Negative Sentiment: Some analysts warn that estimate‑revision trends and elevated expectations could limit near‑term upside — the stock may consolidate or pull back as investors re‑rate forward revenue assumptions. Zacks caution
Travere Therapeutics Company Profile
Travere Therapeutics, Inc (NASDAQ: TVTX) is a biopharmaceutical company headquartered in San Diego, California, dedicated to the development and commercialization of therapies for rare kidney and genetic disorders. The company’s mission is to address unmet needs in conditions with limited treatment options by focusing on diseases that affect small patient populations. Travere combines research, development and commercial capabilities to bring innovative medicines to market.
The company’s lead product is sparsentan, a dual endothelin angiotensin receptor antagonist that has received accelerated approval from the U.S.
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