Enliven Therapeutics

ELVN · NASDAQ

$41.25+$2.55 (+6.59%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $38.70

ELVN analyst rating

BuyConsensus of 10 analysts over the last 12 months. 100% rate it a buy.
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  • Buy10
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12-month price target · 13 analysts

Average $74.92 (+81.6% upside)

Low
$65.65
Now
$41.25
High
$86.10

Upgrades and downgrades

The latest rating actions, newest first

ELVN analyst upgrades, downgrades and rating actions
FirmDateActionRating
HC Wainwright & Co.Oct 19, 2026MaintainsBuy
Morgan StanleyOct 2, 2026InitiatesOverweight
JP MorganOct 1, 2026InitiatesOverweight
William BlairAug 18, 2026InitiatesOutperform
BarclaysAug 18, 2026InitiatesOverweight
MizuhoAug 18, 2026MaintainsOutperform
StifelAug 6, 2026MaintainsBuy
GuggenheimAug 6, 2026MaintainsBuy
Goldman SachsAug 6, 2026MaintainsBuy
Goldman SachsJul 21, 2026MaintainsBuy

The case for and against

Updated Oct 17, 2026

Bull case

Enliven Therapeutics is viewed favorably because ELVN-001 has shown compelling Phase 1 ENABLE efficacy in heavily pretreated CML, with a 61% overall major molecular response at 24 weeks in the 80 mg cohort and meaningful deep molecular responses, suggesting strong activity even after multiple prior TKIs and prior asciminib or ponatinib exposure. The data also support a differentiated competitive profile across lines of therapy, as ELVN-001 achieved 55%, 32%, and 29% MMR rates by 24 weeks in evaluable patients with 1-2, 3-4, and 5+ prior unique TKIs, respectively, strengthening confidence in its broader addressable market. Combined with the company’s positive read-through from EHA 2026 and the recent equity offering, the outlook is reinforced by a higher estimated probability of approval in the 2L+ setting and a pipeline that also includes ELVN-002 against HER2 mutations.

Bear case

Enliven Therapeutics is a high-risk clinical-stage biotech whose value depends heavily on ELVN-001, with a 75% assumed probability of approval that still leaves meaningful clinical, regulatory, and pivotal-development risk. Its broader pipeline faces the added burden of R&D failure, potential competitive threats, and commercialization uncertainty, including slower-than-expected uptake and pricing, reimbursement, or market-access setbacks. Although the model cites ~$884.8M in pro forma cash at end-1Q26 and total firm value of $3.66B using an 11% discount rate, 1.0% terminal growth, and 25.4% tax rate, the outlook remains negative because future dilution and execution risks could erode that support.

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