Lake Street Maintains Buy Rating for Evogene: Here's What You Need To Know

Lake Street has decided to maintain its Buy rating of Evogene EVGN and raise its price target from $2.00 to $3.00.

Shares of Evogene are trading up 1.01% over the last 24 hours, at $0.64 per share.

A move to $3.00 would account for a 368.09% increase from the current share price.

About Evogene

Evogene Ltd is a computational biology company targeting to revolutionize product development for life-science based industries, including human health, agriculture, and industrial applications. The company established its technology, the Computational Predictive Biology (CPB) platform. The CPB platform is designed to computationally discover and develop life-science products based on microbes, small molecules and genetic elements as the core components for such products. It holds a number of subsidiaries utilizing the CPB platform, for the development of human microbiome-based therapeutics, medical cannabis, ag-biologicals, ag-chemicals, seed traits and ag-solutions for castor oil production. It generates maximum revenue from the Agriculture segment.

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