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Nuvalent , Inc. (NASDAQ:NUVL), a $5.6 billion market cap biotech company, saw Chief Development Officer Darlene Noci sell 4,000 shares of Class A Common Stock on July 30, 2025, for a total of $321,440. The sales were executed at a weighted average price of $80.36, with individual prices ranging from $79.98 to $80.92. According to InvestingPro data, analysts maintain price targets between $100-$140, suggesting potential upside from current levels.
On the same day, Noci also exercised options to acquire 4,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at a price of $27.85, totaling $111,400.
These transactions were executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 18, 2024. Following these transactions, Noci directly owns 48,034 shares of Nuvalent, Inc.
In other recent news, Nuvalent, Inc. has commenced its Phase 3 ALKAZAR clinical trial, evaluating neladalkib for advanced ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer. This trial will compare neladalkib to alectinib, a current standard of care, and has already dosed its first patient. The study aims to enroll approximately 450 patients. Additionally, Nuvalent is planning a rolling New Drug Application submission for its ROS1-selective inhibitor, zidesamtinib, in July 2025, with the process expected to complete by the third quarter of that year. This follows positive pivotal data in previously treated ROS1-positive NSCLC patients. In terms of analyst coverage, Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on Nuvalent with a Buy rating and a price target of $105, citing the efficacy and safety profile of zidesamtinib. UBS also raised its price target for Nuvalent to $114, maintaining a Buy rating, after the release of pivotal Phase 2 data for zidesamtinib. These developments reflect growing interest in Nuvalent’s pipeline and its potential impact on lung cancer treatment.
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