GSK Gains FDA Approval for Expanded Use of COPD Therapy

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May 22, 2025
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  • GSK secures FDA approval for expanding asthma drug use in COPD treatment.
  • Analysts set a one-year average price target of $39.20, indicating a slight upside.
  • GuruFocus estimates a fair value of $45.28, suggesting significant potential growth.

GSK (GSK, Financial) has achieved a significant milestone by gaining FDA approval to expand the use of its asthma medication as an add-on treatment for adults battling chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with an eosinophilic phenotype. This approval comes on the heels of successful Phase 3 clinical trials that demonstrated a notable reduction in disease exacerbations.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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According to projections from seven analysts over the next year, GSK PLC (GSK, Financial) has an average target price of $39.20. The forecasts offer a high of $45.00 and a low of $34.87. This average target suggests a modest potential upside of 0.71% from the present trading price of $38.92. For more in-depth estimates, please visit the GSK PLC (GSK) Forecast page.

The general consensus from nine brokerage firms currently rates GSK PLC (GSK, Financial) with an average recommendation of 2.8, which aligns with a "Hold" rating. This rating operates on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 represents a Strong Buy and 5 a Sell.

GuruFocus Valuation Insights

According to GuruFocus estimates, the projected GF Value for GSK PLC (GSK, Financial) over the next year stands at $45.28. This indicates a promising upside potential of 16.34% relative to the current price of $38.92. The GF Value reflects GuruFocus's assessment of a stock's fair trading value, derived from historical trading multiples and the anticipation of future business growth and performance estimates. For further details, visit the GSK PLC (GSK) Summary page.

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