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Jim Cramer called Nuvation Bio (NUVB) a 'pure spec' on CNBC's Mad Money, warning of high risk due to its reliance on pipeline drugs. The stock surged after FDA granted Fast Track status to its brain cancer drug, Safusidenib, and its lung cancer drug, IBTROZI, became the top prescribed treatment. Analysts expect 113% upside, but Cramer cautions about trial risks. NUVB is expected to post a net loss for 2026.

JPMorgan sees 100% upside in overlooked cancer drug stock

JPMorgan initiated coverage of Nuvation Bio (NUVB) with an Overweight rating and a $13 price target, implying 100% upside. The bank cited strong sales of IBTROZI, a lung cancer drug launched in 2026, and potential from safusidenib, an experimental brain tumor drug. Nuvation reported Q2 2026 revenue of $31.7M, beating estimates, but still operating at a loss. The stock has fallen 18% YTD but gained 8% in the past five days.

Nuvation Bio (NUVB) CSO sells 100K shares at $7.09

Nuvation Bio (NUVB) reported that its CSO, Gary Hattersley, exercised options for 100,000 shares at $1.87 each and sold them at $7.0924 per share under a 10b5-1 plan. The sale generated approximately $709K in gross proceeds, with a pre-tax spread of $522K. Hattersley retains 400,000 stock options, vesting over time until 2034.

NUVB sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 1 news story mentioning NUVB (Nuvation Bio Inc.). Coverage has skewed bearish: 0 bullish, 0 neutral, and 1 bearish.

Recent NUVB coverage spans financial news, market movers and regulation.

In the last 30 days, NUVB insiders filed 1 SEC Form 4 transaction — no purchases and 1 sale ($709K). The most active reporter was Hattersley Gary, CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, with 1 filing. 100% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.

What's driving NUVB

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word message on surging biotech stock

Jim Cramer called Nuvation Bio (NUVB) a 'pure spec' on CNBC's Mad Money, warning of high risk due to its reliance on pipeline drugs. The stock surged after FDA granted Fast Track status to its brain cancer drug, Safusidenib, and its lung cancer drug, IBTROZI, became the top prescribed treatment. Analysts expect 113% upside, but Cramer cautions about trial risks. NUVB is expected to post a net loss for 2026.

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JPMorgan sees 100% upside in overlooked cancer drug stock

JPMorgan initiated coverage of Nuvation Bio (NUVB) with an Overweight rating and a $13 price target, implying 100% upside. The bank cited strong sales of IBTROZI, a lung cancer drug launched in 2026, and potential from safusidenib, an experimental brain tumor drug. Nuvation reported Q2 2026 revenue of $31.7M, beating estimates, but still operating at a loss. The stock has fallen 18% YTD but gained 8% in the past five days.

Nuvation Bio (NUVB) CSO sells 100K shares at $7.09

Nuvation Bio (NUVB) reported that its CSO, Gary Hattersley, exercised options for 100,000 shares at $1.87 each and sold them at $7.0924 per share under a 10b5-1 plan. The sale generated approximately $709K in gross proceeds, with a pre-tax spread of $522K. Hattersley retains 400,000 stock options, vesting over time until 2034.

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Why is Nuvation Bio stock rallying today?

Nuvation Bio (NUVB) stock rose 2.8% to $7.02 after the FDA granted Fast Track Designation to safusidenib, its therapy for IDH1-mutant glioma, citing Phase 2 study data. Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage with an Overweight rating and $12 price target, projecting peak sales of $965M for IBTROZI and $1.9B for safusidenib. The broader market also showed gains.

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