Benzinga's Top Initiations

Analysts at Janney Capital initiated coverage on Nektar Therapeutics NKTR with a Buy rating. Nektar Therapeutics shares closed at $14.43 on Wednesday. Analysts at Evercore ISI Group initiated coverage on COMSCORE, Inc. SCOR with a Hold rating. COMSCORE shares closed at $39.44 on Wednesday. Imperial Capital initiated coverage on Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. PARR with a Outperform rating. The target price for Par Pacific Holdings is set to $30. Par Pacific Holdings shares closed at $22.77 on Wednesday. Analysts at H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of Bio Blast Pharma Ltd ORPN with a Buy rating. The target price for Bio Blast Pharma is set to $25. Bio Blast Pharma shares closed at $3.24 on Wednesday. Analysts at Barrington Research initiated coverage on Instructure Inc INST with a Outperform rating. Instructure shares closed at $17.67 on Wednesday. Analysts at Maxim Group initiated coverage on Pure Storage Inc PSTG with a Buy rating. Pure Storage shares closed at $13.57 on Wednesday. Roth Capital initiated coverage of Angie's List Inc ANGI with a Neutral rating. Angie's List shares closed at $8.00 on Wednesday.