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Research Alert: CFRA Retains Hold View On Shares Of Incyte Corporation

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-- CFRA, an independent research provider, has providedwith the following research alert. Analysts at CFRA have summarized their opinion as follows:

After Q1 earnings, we keep our target at $102, 11.8x our projected 2027 EPS forecast, below its five-year historical forward P/E average of 17.0x. We adjust our 2026 EPS estimate to $7.83 from $7.94 and our 2027 EPS view to $8.64 from $8.36. INCY reported a solid start to 2026, beating expectations on both revenue and earnings, led by robust, double-digit growth across its commercial portfolio. We think the company is going through a strategic transition beyond its cornerstone product, Jakafi, toward a diversified portfolio in hematology, oncology, and immunology, supported by a maturing late-stage pipeline and key management appointments. INCY announced the appointments of Suketu Upadhyay (the current CFO of ZBH) as its new CFO, effective May 4, and a new Head of U.S. Commercial, Mohamed Issa. While we see some execution risks ahead, we believe INCY could be at an inflection point with four new product launches in the next year and the advancement of the 10 Phase 3 studies while filling key leadership roles.

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