Trending Stocks: Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB), The Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), Epizyme Inc (NASDAQ:EPZM), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)

Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) announced it will report first quarter 2014 financial results on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, before the financial markets open. Biogen Idec Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB) stock performance was 1.28% in last session and finished the day at $309.79. Traded volume was 1.71million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 1.63million shares. The beta of the stock remained … Continue reading Trending Stocks: Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB), The Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), Epizyme Inc (NASDAQ:EPZM), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)

Healthcare Active Runners: Merck & Co. (NYSE:MRK), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA)

Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) is getting close to conducting phase 3 trials for a combination treatment for Hepatitis C, which could potentially rejuvenate the pharmaceutical giant’s revenue growth. The clinical data for a combination of drugs MK-5172 and MK-8742 has showed high cure rates among patients with genotype 1 of the disease, and this has encouraged Merck to move to phase 3 trials. Merck … Continue reading Healthcare Active Runners: Merck & Co. (NYSE:MRK), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA)

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) announced encouraging top-line data from a phase IIIb study evaluating Genotropin for increasing height in small-for-gestational-age (SGA) children aged between 24 and 30 months. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) stock performance was -0.25% in last session and finished the day at $32.10. Traded volume was 27.74million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 26.63million shares. The beta of … Continue reading Healthcare Active Runners: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:INO), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) invites investors and the general public to view and listen to a webcast of a conference call with investment analysts at 10 a.m. EDT on Monday, May 5, 2014. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) stock performance was 1.05% in last session and finished the day at $31.82. Traded volume was 21.09million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained … Continue reading Healthcare Active Runners: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Merck & Co (NYSE:MRK)

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is an undisputed global leader in the health care industry, benefiting from a rock-solid competitive position in areas such as medical devices and several pharmaceutical markets. Growing health care demand due to an aging population, broadened health insurance coverage, and technological advancements in the industry bode well for Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) for years to come. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) stock … Continue reading Mega Cap Most Active: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE MKT:INO) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2013. Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSEMKT:INO) stock performance was -2.29% in last session and finished the day at $3.42. Traded volume was 7.95 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 8.89 million shares. The beta of the stock remained 3.55. Inovio Pharmaceuticals … Continue reading Healthcare Active Stocks: Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:INO), Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ:GALE)