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3 Small-Cap Biotechs That Institutions Are Loving
Monday, July 7, 2014 - 2:54pm | 441If large institutions own a particular stock, especially in large amounts, it can certainly be a component worth looking at. First off, institutional money mangers often have teams of analysts working for them. In addition, institutions have access to all of the corporate and market data that...
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Exclusive: Enanta Pharmaceuticals CEO Jay Luly Discusses Hep C Pipeline
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 9:39am | 466The hepatitis C industry has been on fire since Merck (NYSE: MRK) paid a 230 percent premium for pharmaceutical company Idenix (NASDAQ: IDIX). Benzinga spoke to Enanta (NASDAQ: ENTA) CEO Jay Luly about possibilities for his firm, which has one of the most expansive hepatitis C pipelines of all...
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5 India (And 1 Other) ETFs On A Roll
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 10:43am | 827Shares of the following exchange traded funds are trading more than 18 percent higher than 90 days ago, and they are within 10 percent of their 52-week highs. This set of ETFs provides a peek at areas of investor interest in the wake of market-shaping news like the harsh winter, historic elections...
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Exclusive: Caesarstone CEO Yos Shiran Talks Countertops, Shares Business Outlook
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 3:09pm | 485Caesarstone (NASDAQ: CSTE) CEO Yos Shiran laid out his business and its opportunities in an exclusive interview with Benzinga. The United States has been a massive growth driver for Caesarstone. From 2011 to 2013, the U.S. jumped from making up 23 percent to 34.6 percent of the sales mix....
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ParkerVision Shares Down +60%
Monday, June 23, 2014 - 11:08am | 310ParkerVision (NASDAQ: PRKR) is on track to be the biggest loser of the day. Shares were down 34 percent before being halted and were down as much as 70 percent after being reopened. ParkerVision is an intellectual property company and investors were depending on a lawsuit against Qualcomm (...
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Why ParkerVision Shares Are Down More Than 30%
Monday, June 23, 2014 - 10:34am | 237Shares of ParkerVision (NASDAQ: PRKR) tumbled more than 34 percent in pre-market trading before being halted shortly after 9:00 a.m. EDT. ParkerVision investors were depending on a positive outcome in a lawsuit against Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM). All motions were denied as a matter of “moot...
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Cannabis Technology Leader Endexx To Meet With Investors At WeedStock
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 - 12:24pm | 403Endexx (OTC: EDXC) recently announced it will be participating in the first annual WeedStock Conference, presented by Marketfy. Endexx is best known in the cannabis industry for its “Seed-to-Sale” software, M3Hub. This technology tracks every notable touchpoint of marijuana...
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Exclusive: CEO Todd Brady Lays Out Aldeyra's Groundbreaking Development
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 3:57pm | 435In an interview with Benzinga, Aldeyra Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ALDX) CEO Dr. Todd Brady discussed his company’s opportunities. “What we have is an aldehyde trap,” began Brady. “We developed molecules that bind to and dispose of aldehyde.” Aldehydes are an agent in...
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Exclusive: Sinovac IR Director Explains Massive Revenue Opportunity
Friday, June 13, 2014 - 10:46am | 459In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, director of Investor Relations, Helen Yang, discussed Sinovac’s (NASDAQ: SVA) future opportunities. Sinovac is Chinese biopharmaceutical company which produces, among others, a hepatitis A and B vaccine and is currently preparing to commercialize...
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Cannabis Investors Preparing For Industry Data From WeedStock
Thursday, June 12, 2014 - 4:04pm | 656Investors across the country are preparing to consider and adjust their investments in the cannabis space, following announcements they hear at the WeedStock conference, taking place from June 29 to July 1 in Denver. One of the biggest aspects many investors are anticipating is the discussion...
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10 Top Stocks Under $10 Right Now
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 1:34pm | 1246As the market continues to make all time highs every day, it can be hard to find value stocks. To weed out stocks that look valuable, but are cheaply priced because the company is crumbling, all the companies in this list have positive earnings over the past year and are expected to have year...
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AnythingIT To Present Offering At WeedStock Conference
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 4:39pm | 419AnythingIT (OTC: ANYI) recently announced it will be participating in the first annual WeedStock Conference, presented by Marketfy. The conference will take place in Denver, Colorado, from June 29 through July 1 and will feature exclusive presentations by a collection of public and private...
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Exclusive: Oragenics CEO John Bonfiglio Talks Intrexon, Lantibiotics
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 3:40pm | 579In an interview with Benzinga, Oragenics (NYSE: OGEN) CEO John Bonfiglio discussed the company’s business and opportunities that lie ahead. Bonfiglio started by explaining Oragenics’ most active business line: the development of a new bacteriocin called lantibiotics. Bacteriocin are...
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3 Stocks To Profit Like Bank Stock Activists
Friday, June 6, 2014 - 12:58pm | 1016It comes as no secret to long term investors that the stock market is on the high side of fair value right now. The Schiller PE ratio is currently 25.9 which gives a forward return projection of less than one percent over the next five years. Ned Davis Research pointed out recently that the...
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Short Interest Updates On NQ Mobile, Twitter And Plug Power
Friday, June 6, 2014 - 12:34pm | 502Chris Benedict, lead analyst of DataLend, gave Benzinga his updates on short interest for three of the hottest stocks in the market. NQ Mobile NQ Mobile (NYSE: NQ) has been one of the most controversial stocks of the past year. A Muddy Waters report on fraudulent activity sent shares down...