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Vir Biotechnology Inc has a consensus price target of $31.55 based on the ratings of 11 analysts. The high is $110 issued by HC Wainwright & Co. on February 28, 2025. The low is $14 issued by JP Morgan on January 9, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Barclays, HC Wainwright & Co., and Needham on February 28, 2025, February 28, 2025, and February 27, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $53.33 between Barclays, HC Wainwright & Co., and Needham, there's an implied 661.90% upside for Vir Biotechnology Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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02/28/2025 | Buy Now | 342.86% | Barclays | Gena Wang51% | $26 → $31 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/28/2025 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $110 → $110 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
02/27/2025 | Buy Now | 171.43% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | $19 → $19 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
01/31/2025 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $110 → $110 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
01/13/2025 | Buy Now | 185.71% | Leerink Partners | Roanna Ruiz35% | $18 → $20 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
01/10/2025 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $110 → $110 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
01/09/2025 | Buy Now | 185.71% | Morgan Stanley | Michelle Gilson40% | $10 → $20 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
01/09/2025 | Buy Now | 100% | JP Morgan | Eric Joseph47% | $10 → $14 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
11/20/2024 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $110 → $110 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
11/20/2024 | Buy Now | 171.43% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | $19 → $19 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
11/04/2024 | Buy Now | 271.43% | Barclays | Gena Wang51% | $28 → $26 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/04/2024 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $110 → $110 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
11/01/2024 | Buy Now | 171.43% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | $19 → $19 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
08/20/2024 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $110 → $110 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
08/02/2024 | Buy Now | 300% | Barclays | Gena Wang51% | $27 → $28 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
06/06/2024 | Buy Now | 114.29% | Morgan Stanley | Michelle Gilson40% | $12 → $15 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
06/05/2024 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $110 → $110 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
06/05/2024 | Buy Now | 171.43% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | $15 → $19 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/24/2024 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $110 → $110 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
05/07/2024 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $110 → $110 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
05/03/2024 | Buy Now | 114.29% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | $15 → $15 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
05/03/2024 | Buy Now | 71.43% | JP Morgan | Eric Joseph47% | $10 → $12 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
03/15/2024 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $110 → $110 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
02/23/2024 | Buy Now | 42.86% | JP Morgan | Eric Joseph47% | $9 → $10 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | 1471.43% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $85 → $110 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
01/29/2024 | Buy Now | 28.57% | JP Morgan | Eric Joseph47% | $23 → $9 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
01/23/2024 | Buy Now | 1114.29% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $95 → $85 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
11/03/2023 | Buy Now | 114.29% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | $22 → $15 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
09/08/2023 | Buy Now | 100% | B of A Securities | Geoff Meacham64% | $23 → $14 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
08/07/2023 | Buy Now | 1257.14% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $100 → $95 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/04/2023 | Buy Now | 214.29% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | → $22 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
07/21/2023 | Buy Now | 114.29% | Morgan Stanley | Michelle Gilson40% | $27 → $15 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
07/21/2023 | Buy Now | 300% | Goldman Sachs | Paul Choi57% | $51 → $28 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
07/21/2023 | Buy Now | 485.71% | Barclays | Gena Wang51% | $59 → $41 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/20/2023 | Buy Now | 214.29% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | $32 → $22 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
07/20/2023 | Buy Now | 1328.57% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $100 → $100 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
05/05/2023 | Buy Now | 357.14% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | → $32 | Reiterates | → Buy | Get Alert |
04/19/2023 | Buy Now | 357.14% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | → $32 | Reiterates | → Buy | Get Alert |
04/04/2023 | Buy Now | 285.71% | Morgan Stanley | Michelle Gilson40% | $25 → $27 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
03/06/2023 | Buy Now | 1328.57% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $125 → $100 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
03/06/2023 | Buy Now | 385.71% | JP Morgan | Eric Joseph47% | $35 → $34 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
02/24/2023 | Buy Now | 357.14% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | → $32 | Reiterates | → Buy | Get Alert |
02/23/2023 | Buy Now | 657.14% | Goldman Sachs | Paul Choi57% | $41 → $53 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
02/21/2023 | Buy Now | 657.14% | Goldman Sachs | Paul Choi57% | $41 → $53 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
01/27/2023 | Buy Now | 514.29% | SVB Leerink | Roanna Ruiz35% | $45 → $43 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
01/27/2023 | Buy Now | 328.57% | Morgan Stanley | Michael Ulz57% | $18 → $30 | Upgrade | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
11/04/2022 | Buy Now | 157.14% | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Galler32% | $15 → $18 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
11/04/2022 | Buy Now | 357.14% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | $35 → $32 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
11/04/2022 | Buy Now | 542.86% | SVB Leerink | Roanna Ruiz35% | $40 → $45 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
09/14/2022 | Buy Now | 471.43% | SVB Leerink | Roanna Ruiz35% | → $40 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
09/09/2022 | Buy Now | 114.29% | Morgan Stanley | Andrew Galler32% | → $15 | Initiates | → Underweight | Get Alert |
05/12/2022 | Buy Now | 1685.71% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $200 → $125 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/06/2022 | Buy Now | 400% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | $45 → $35 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
03/30/2022 | Buy Now | 2757.14% | HC Wainwright & Co. | Patrick Trucchio48% | $300 → $200 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
03/28/2022 | Buy Now | 542.86% | Needham | Joseph Stringer52% | $80 → $45 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Vir Biotechnology (NASDAQ:VIR) was reported by Barclays on February 28, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $31.00 expecting VIR to rise to within 12 months (a possible 342.86% upside). 22 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Vir Biotechnology (NASDAQ:VIR) was provided by Barclays, and Vir Biotechnology maintained their overweight rating.
The last upgrade for Vir Biotechnology Inc happened on January 9, 2025 when Morgan Stanley raised their price target to $20. Morgan Stanley previously had an equal-weight for Vir Biotechnology Inc.
The last downgrade for Vir Biotechnology Inc happened on January 29, 2024 when JP Morgan changed their price target from $23 to $9 for Vir Biotechnology Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Vir Biotechnology, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Vir Biotechnology was filed on February 28, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around February 28, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Vir Biotechnology (VIR) rating was a maintained with a price target of $26.00 to $31.00. The current price Vir Biotechnology (VIR) is trading at is $7.00, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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