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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. has seen a notable increase in its stock price, reflecting positive investor sentiment and upcoming financial updates.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNY) is rising today, gaining 3.59% to close at CA$232.53. This uptick comes as the company prepares to release its third-quarter financial results later this month, generating optimism among investors.

Investor takeaway: The upcoming financial results and the company's strong position in the RNAi therapeutics market are driving interest and investment in Alnylam, despite some recent volatility.

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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc

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ALNY.US

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc

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↓ $81.07 (-26.53%)
120 day period
$205.48$264.49$323.50Apr 24Jul 22Oct 14

Market cap

$29.95B

P/E

37.7x

52W high

$495.55

52W low

$197.81

1W change

+0.03%

Beta

0.27

Analyst Price Targets

Based on 29 analysts covering ALNY · as of Oct 12, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast ALNY stock price to rise 65.1% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Buy

4.31 / 5.00

Avg. Target

C$370.55

+65.1% Upside

Previously C$371.12 on Oct 5, 2026

Current Price

C$224.47

Last close

Analyst Breakdown (29 analysts)

Strong Buy 16
Buy 6
Hold 7
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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on ALNY's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$103.98C$150.93C$197.88C$244.84C$291.79C$338.74TodayJun 8Aug 12Oct 14Nov 26Jan 9Feb 21

30-Day Vol

46.9%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

70.6%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$187.76

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$211.50C$179.90 – C$248.64
60 trading daysC$199.28C$158.52 – C$250.51
90 trading daysC$187.76C$141.87 – C$248.49

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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Market Cap Reaches CA$30 Billion

Alnylam's market capitalization has now reached CA$30.04 billion, reflecting its significant presence in the biopharmaceutical sector and investor confidence in its growth potential.

Bull case

Alnylam's strong pipeline and innovative RNA interference technology set it up well for future growth. Investors expect continued revenue increases and successful product launches, which could further boost the company's standing in the market.

Bear case

However, there are concerns about slower demand growth for its flagship product, AMVUTTRA. A recent cut in sales guidance has also created uncertainty, which could affect investor confidence moving forward.

Upcoming Financial Results

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Alnylam is set to report its third-quarter financial results on October 29, 2026. This announcement is highly anticipated as it will provide insights into the company's performance and future expectations, particularly regarding its TTR drug franchise.

Market Position and Pipeline

As a leader in RNAi therapeutics, Alnylam has a strong pipeline with multiple products in development. The company has seen substantial revenue growth, focusing on expanding its offerings and improving treatment outcomes for patients worldwide.

Investor Sentiment

Despite recent challenges, investor sentiment remains positive due to Alnylam's innovative approach and potential for future growth. The stock's rise today reflects a renewed confidence in the company's ability to navigate the competitive biopharmaceutical landscape.

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Published: October 15, 2026
Last Updated: October 15, 2026

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