Cantor Initiates SLN Overweight; Divesiran Upside Seen Above 160%
Jun 24, 2026, 2:42 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Initiation with an Overweight rating and >160% upside creates immediate price momentum, evidenced by a 22.9% intraday rise and a new 52-week high; catalyst risk is tied to August 2026 Phase 2 topline results and potential uptake advantages from dosing convenience.
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Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Silence with an Overweight rating, arguing divesiran could become a PV market challenger. August 2026 Phase 2 topline data and a dosing schedule every 6 or 12 weeks may unlock substantial valuation upside, supported by Phase 1 PV results and a $300 million market cap.
Cantor starts SLN with Overweight; sees 160% upside on divesiran.
Phase 2 PV topline due Aug 2026 could be catalyst; dosing 6/12 weeks.
100% response rate in Phase 1 PV; market cap ~$300m implies undervaluation.
SLN up 22.9% to $8.93; on track for a new 52-week high.
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