Axonics Positioned For Rapid Penetration In Underserved Market, Analyst Initiates With Bullish Tone
Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh
KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated coverage on Axonics Inc (AXNX) with an Overweight rating and a price target of $70. The analyst believes AXNX is well-positioned to penetrate its portfolio in an underserved market. AXNX is facing an IP lawsuit from Medtronic Plc (MDT), but the analyst believes AXNX can manage through a wide range of scenarios. AXNX shares are up 5.26% at $51.20.
July 13, 2023 | 6:45 pm
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Medtronic has sued Axonics for infringing patents. The lawsuit is set to go to trial next month.
The ongoing lawsuit against Axonics could potentially impact Medtronic's reputation and financials depending on the outcome of the trial.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 60
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Axonics is expected to penetrate its portfolio in an underserved market. Despite facing an IP lawsuit from Medtronic, the company is expected to manage well.
The positive rating from KeyBanc and the potential for Axonics to penetrate an underserved market are likely to boost investor confidence. The ongoing lawsuit with Medtronic is a concern, but the analyst believes Axonics can manage through a wide range of scenarios.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90