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Aurinia (AUPH) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.

The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 96.5% in Aurinia (AUPH). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.

Aurinia (AUPH) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 82.35% and 8.65%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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Aurinia (AUPH) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -5.56% and 3.52%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2023. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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