Pan American Silver (NASDAQ:PAAS) shares were down more than 3% Tuesday after the stock was downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman Sachs, which lowered its price target to $10 from $15.22. PAAS was trading in a 52-week range of $14.66 to $15.04. Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) shares were up about 5% after Bank of America…
After the markets closed on Monday, February 24, PRGX (NASDAQ:PRGX) reported fourth-quarter results that we believe are better than they appear at first blush. The headline results show a revenue shortfall of about $3 million relative to the consensus and a GAAP loss per share of $0.22, which are far below the consensus of about…
Chart Industries’ (NASDAQ:GTLS) overall fourth quarter 2013 EPS and awards were mostly in line with expectations; however, we believe this will be overshadowed by lower-than-expected 2014 EPS guidance ($3.10-$3.50 versus consensus $3.67) and more subdued market commentary regarding near-term growth prospects. There was already a somewhat downward bias to 2014 consensus EPS, the more cautious…
Sprectranetics (NASDAQ:SPNC) rose 10% and touched a 52-week high after the company said late Monday its trial using laser atherectomy to treat patients suffering from peripheral artery disease (PAD) had achieved statistical endpoints. Separately, Stifel Nicolas repeated its Buy recommendation on the stock and raised its price target to $30 from $24. Spectranetics, a maker…
InterMune (NASDAQ:ITMN) more than doubled Tuesday to its highest value since May 2011 after saying data from a phase 3 trial showed its Pirfenidone drug significantly reduced the progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Near midday, ITMN had jumped 126.6% at $31.63 per share in recent trading. Earlier it hit $37.22. Also, significant treatment effects were…
Zulily (NASDAQ:ZU) needed to deliver upside to consensus projections in the fourth quarter, and the magnitude of the top- and bottom-line beat was more than adequate.. The doubling of the active customer base year-to-year is encouraging, and the leverage on marketing spending highlights that there is still significant untapped demand. Flow-through to profitability on higher…
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