** Brokerage Barclays starts coverage on genetic testing firm Natera NTRA.O with "overweight" rating and sets PT at $200
** PT represents 16.4% upside to stock's last close
** Brokerage says NTRA has a "compelling long-term investment" opportunity due to its portfolio diversification in high-growth markets with significant potential for market expansion
** Barclays says it is confident the company will continue to report strong results through 2025 driven by sales growth and price increases across its portfolio
** NTRA more than tripled in 2024
(Reporting by Kamal Choudhury in Bengaluru)
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