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Movers explained · October 30, 2026

Why Is EXELIXIS INC (EXEL) Stock Up Today?

By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · reviewed against 16 wire stories

EXELIXIS INC (EXEL) is up +8.14% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 16 stories on EXEL across 7 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 60/100).

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EXEL by the numbers

Last: $71.59Session: +8.14%7 sessions: +1.82%Coverage: 16 stories / 7 sourcesAI sentiment: 60/100 (bullish)
EXEL · today's session (5-min) · +7.57% vs prior close · updated 10:42 AM ET
$64.06$68.13$72.19prev close $66.20$71.217:00 AM7:55 AM8:50 AM9:45 AM10:40 AM7:00 AM · $64.507:15 AM · $64.807:40 AM · $64.607:45 AM · $64.918:45 AM · $66.129:25 AM · $68.009:30 AM · $68.699:35 AM · $70.349:40 AM · $69.899:45 AM · $71.079:50 AM · $71.299:55 AM · $71.7510:00 AM · $71.1910:05 AM · $71.3110:10 AM · $70.8810:15 AM · $70.3510:20 AM · $70.7610:25 AM · $70.7510:30 AM · $70.7510:35 AM · $70.9510:40 AM · $71.21
AI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 16 stories · 60/100 bullish
AI sentiment 60/100 (bullish)0 · bearish50bullish · 100

The headlines behind the move

Story flow · 10 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
36h ago24h ago12h agonowSeeking Alpha · sentiment 50 · Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha · 50Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha · sentiment 63 · Exelixis outlines March 3, 2027 PDUFA for zanza while advancing Wave 2 pivotal plansSeeking Alpha · 63Exelixis outlines March 3, 2027 PDUFA for zanza while advancing Wave 2 pivotal plansGuruFocus · sentiment 71 · Exelixis (EXEL) Posts Strong Q3 2026 Results, Highlights Growth PipelineGuruFocus · 71Exelixis (EXEL) Posts Strong Q3 2026 Results, Highlights Growth PipelineInvesting.com Analyst Ratings · sentiment 64 · BMO raises Exelixis stock price target to $60 on OpEx outlookInvesting.com Analyst Ratings · 64BMO raises Exelixis stock price target to $60 on OpEx outlookThe Fly · sentiment 63 · Exelixis Price Target Raised To 54 From 49 At BarclaysThe Fly · 63Exelixis Price Target Raised To 54 From 49 At BarclaysGuruFocus · sentiment 64 · Exelixis Inc (EXEL) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: CABOMETYX Momentum and Zanzalintinib Pipeline ProgressGuruFocus · 64Exelixis Inc (EXEL) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: CABOMETYX Momentum and Zanzalinti…The Fly · sentiment 67 · Exelixis price target raised to $76 from $55 at TD CowenThe Fly · 67Exelixis price target raised to $76 from $55 at TD CowenThe Motley Fool · sentiment 63 · Exelixis (EXEL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptThe Motley Fool · 63Exelixis (EXEL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptThe Fly · sentiment 64 · Exelixis price target raised to $60 from $53 at Morgan StanleyThe Fly · 64Exelixis price target raised to $60 from $53 at Morgan StanleyGuruFocus · sentiment 63 · EXEL Maintained by Barclays -- Price Target Raised to $54.00GuruFocus · 63EXEL Maintained by Barclays -- Price Target Raised to $54.00
8m agoGuruFocusBULLISH 63Analyst

EXEL Maintained by Barclays -- Price Target Raised to $54.00

45m agoThe FlyBULLISH 64Analyst

Exelixis price target raised to $60 from $53 at Morgan Stanley

58m agoThe Motley FoolBULLISH 63Earnings

Exelixis (EXEL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Cabozantinib sales grew 11% year over year as zanzalintinib advances toward FDA decisions.

2h agoThe FlyBULLISH 67Analyst

Exelixis price target raised to $76 from $55 at TD Cowen

5h agoGuruFocusBULLISH 64Earnings

Exelixis Inc (EXEL) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: CABOMETYX Momentum and Zanzalintinib Pipeline Progress

5h agoThe FlyBULLISH 63Analyst

Exelixis Price Target Raised To 54 From 49 At Barclays

5h agoInvesting.com Analyst RatingsBULLISH 64Analyst

BMO raises Exelixis stock price target to $60 on OpEx outlook

BMO raises Exelixis stock price target to $60 on OpEx outlook

14h agoGuruFocusBULLISH 71Earnings

Exelixis (EXEL) Posts Strong Q3 2026 Results, Highlights Growth Pipeline

14h agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 63Earnings

Exelixis outlines March 3, 2027 PDUFA for zanza while advancing Wave 2 pivotal plans

Exelixis Q3 2026 earnings: CABOMETYX growth, zanzalintinib pipeline milestones, and key 2027 catalysts.

15h agoSeeking AlphaNEUTRAL 50Earnings

Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 29, 2026 5:00 PM EDTCompany ParticipantsAndrew Peters - Senior Vice President of StrategyMichael...

Frequently asked questions

Why is EXEL stock up today?

EXELIXIS INC (EXEL) is up +8.14% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 16 stories on EXEL across 7 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 60/100). The most recent driver: "EXEL Maintained by Barclays -- Price Target Raised to $54.00" (GuruFocus).

Is EXEL a buy right now?

Top Tier Newswire does not give financial advice. Our AI sentiment across the last 36 hours of EXEL coverage reads 60/100 over 16 stories; treat it as a research signal and do your own diligence.

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