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Why Is CELCUITY INC (CELC) Stock Up Today?

By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · October 22, 2026 at 11:43 AM ET · reviewed against 3 wire stories

CELCUITY INC (CELC) is up +7.84% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 3 stories on CELC across 2 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 65/100).

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Celticity Inc shares rose 7.84% to $66.39 on Tuesday. The primary driver was a wave of positive analyst actions, including a new initiation from Cantor Fitzgerald and a price target increase from TD Cowen.

What Happened

Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Celcuity with an overweight rating and a $140 price target. The firm noted a credible path to multi-billion-dollar peak sales for the company. TD Cowen also raised its price target on the stock to $145, reiterating a buy recommendation. Needham maintained its buy rating but lowered its price target to $134. These actions followed the announcement that Celcuity’s drug, REVTORPYK, is commercially available in the United States for people with hormone receptor-positive conditions.

What The Data Shows

The stock opened at $61.93, a 0.6% gap up from the prior close of $61.56. It reached a session high of $66.65 at 9:50 AM ET and a low of $61.05 at 8:35 AM ET. Volume stood at 0.4 million shares, which is 0.3 times the three-month daily average. Celcuity has a market capitalization of $2.9 billion and is currently unprofitable, with a trailing twelve-month EPS of -4.32. The stock has a beta of 0.11 and a 52-week range of $53.54 to $151.02. Over the last eight sessions, the stock had declined 6.7% from $65.85 to $61.43. The company printed 12 fresh 52-week highs on October 22, 2026.

What To Watch

Investors will monitor the breadth of analyst coverage following the recent initiations and upgrades. The stock’s reaction to the commercial launch of REVTORPYK will also be a key factor in near-term price action.

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CELC by the numbers

Last: $66.39Session: +7.84%7 sessions: -6.71%Coverage: 3 stories / 2 sourcesAI sentiment: 65/100 (bullish)Mkt cap: $2.9B52w: $53.54 to $151.02
CELC · today's session (5-min) · +7.98% vs prior close · updated 11:42 AM ET
$60.72$63.76$66.80prev close $61.56$66.477:45 AM8:43 AM9:42 AM10:41 AM11:40 AM7:45 AM · $62.008:35 AM · $61.059:00 AM · $61.539:30 AM · $62.349:35 AM · $63.559:40 AM · $65.269:45 AM · $65.499:50 AM · $65.779:55 AM · $65.7110:00 AM · $65.5010:05 AM · $65.1110:10 AM · $64.7110:15 AM · $65.2910:20 AM · $64.8910:25 AM · $65.1410:30 AM · $65.2610:35 AM · $65.4710:40 AM · $65.7710:45 AM · $65.5510:50 AM · $65.6310:55 AM · $65.6111:00 AM · $65.2911:05 AM · $65.4811:10 AM · $65.5811:15 AM · $65.7711:20 AM · $65.8111:25 AM · $65.9311:30 AM · $66.2011:35 AM · $66.1211:40 AM · $66.47
AI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 3 stories · 65/100 bullish
AI sentiment 65/100 (bullish)0 · bearish50bullish · 100

The headlines behind the move

Story flow · 3 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
36h ago24h ago12h agopublishInvesting.com Analyst Ratings · sentiment 64 · Celcuity stock price target raised to $145 by TD Cowen on uptakeInvesting.com Analyst Ratings · 64Celcuity stock price target raised to $145 by TD Cowen on uptakeInvesting.com Analyst Ratings · sentiment 63 · Cantor Fitzgerald initiates Celcuity stock with overweight ratingInvesting.com Analyst Ratings · 63Cantor Fitzgerald initiates Celcuity stock with overweight ratingInvesting.com Markets · sentiment 68 · Cantor sees ‘credible path to multi-billion-dollar peak sales’ for CelcuityInvesting.com Markets · 68Cantor sees ‘credible path to multi-billion-dollar peak sales’ for Celcuity
6h agoInvesting.com MarketsBULLISH 68Analyst

Cantor sees ‘credible path to multi-billion-dollar peak sales’ for Celcuity

Cantor sees ‘credible path to multi-billion-dollar peak sales’ for Celcuity

9h agoInvesting.com Analyst RatingsBULLISH 63Analyst

Cantor Fitzgerald initiates Celcuity stock with overweight rating

Cantor Fitzgerald initiates Celcuity stock with overweight rating

1d agoInvesting.com Analyst RatingsBULLISH 64Analyst

Celcuity stock price target raised to $145 by TD Cowen on uptake

Celcuity stock price target raised to $145 by TD Cowen on uptake

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