Cowen Sees 138% Upside In PureCycle Technologies - Read Why

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  • Cowen analyst Thomas Boyes initiated PureCycle Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: PCT) with an Outperform rating and a price target of , implying an upside of 138.65%.

  • Boyes mentions that PureCycle's patent-protected polypropylene recycling technology is highly differentiated as it produces near virgin-like plastic resin that can be used in higher-value applications than those made by traditional recyclers, giving them a first-mover advantage in a large and growing market.

  • The analyst believes it warrants a discount relative to established players, given that PureCycle is a pre-revenue company with new technology in a developing part of the market.

  • Recently, PureCycle Technologies signed a memorandum of understanding with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. to develop and operate a recycling facility in Japan to transform polypropylene waste into Ultra-Pure Recycled Polypropylene.

  • Price Action: PCT shares are trading higher by 5.39% at $13.69 during the premarket session on Thursday.

Latest Ratings for PCT

Sep 2021

Cowen & Co.

Initiates Coverage On

Outperform

Aug 2021

Jefferies

Initiates Coverage On

Buy

Apr 2021

Roth Capital

Initiates Coverage On

Buy

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