$SNDX

Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Stock 12‑Month Price Target Cut to $37.27, Implies 125% Upside

Syndax Pharmaceuticals' (SNDX) average price target was reduced from $37.55 to $37.27 by 11 analysts, with a range of $23 to $57. This implies a 125% upside from the Oct. 12 closing price. All 12 covering analysts maintain a 'Buy' rating.

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Published Oct 13, 2026, 4:20 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$SNDXNeutralLow
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Why it matters

The update is primarily sentiment and valuation framing rather than a new fundamental disclosure.

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Market read

Traders may treat this as a minor sentiment update unless accompanied by new fundamental catalysts not mentioned here.

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What to watch

Because the article provides no rationale for the target change, traders may need to check whether any underlying model assumptions or upcoming trial/regulatory milestones changed.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: as of the Oct. 12 close, reflecting the latest analyst target update

Background

This is an aggregator-style note summarizing analyst consensus price-target changes and ratings.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$SNDXNeutralMedium confidence
Context

The article says Syndax Pharmaceuticals’ average analyst price target fell from $37.55 to $37.27, with a $23 to $57 range.

Expected impact

Likely mild pressure or sideways trading as the market digests the lower average target, offset by the unchanged Buy consensus.

Evidence & confidence

The only disclosed change is the average target level; the article does not cite new clinical, regulatory, or financial fundamentals, and consensus remains Buy (12 Buys, 0 Holds, 0 Sells).

Market effects

Minimal, since this is a single-name analyst-target adjustment without new biotech-specific catalysts.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

The wide target dispersion ($23 to $57) implies high uncertainty; the average cut may not reflect a durable thesis change.

Key entities

  • Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    Subject of the article, with analyst average price target cut to $37.27 and consensus rating remaining Buy.

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