Stifel raises Mirum Pharmaceuticals stock price target on approvals
Stifel raised its price target for Mirum Pharmaceuticals (MIRM) to $156 from $136, citing recent clinical and regulatory achievements. The stock trades at $82.64, with strong revenue growth of 44% over the last year, reaching $618 million. Analysts highlight multiple expansion opportunities and a potential peak portfolio value of over $4 billion. The stock has declined 17% over the past six months, but analysts maintain a positive outlook.
How this was made
The 30-second read
Why it matters
The new price target signals a significant upside from the current price, encouraging short‑term buying interest.
Market read
Analyst upgrade provides a fresh catalyst for MIRM, potentially influencing biotech sector sentiment.
What to watch
Potential competition in the same therapeutic area could temper upside.
Background
Mirum Pharmaceuticals recently achieved FOP approval and reported positive Phase 3 results in its HDV/EXPAND trials, driving analyst optimism.
Ticker impact
Stifel raised its price target on Mirum Pharmaceuticals to $156 from $136, citing recent regulatory approvals and positive Phase 3 trial data.
likely upward pressure as investors price in the new target.
The target increase reflects fresh clinical and regulatory milestones, providing a concrete catalyst for buying.
Market effects
Positive trial data may lift other biotech stocks focused on liver diseases.
US biotech sector could see modest gains.
Limited to investors tracking biotech pipelines.
Counterpoint
Target may be overly optimistic if regulatory timelines slip.
Key entities
- AnalystStifel
Equity research firm that raised the price target.
- CompanyMirum Pharmaceuticals
Biotech firm with recent regulatory approvals.

