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William Blair & Company maintains ‘Outperform’ rating on PAREXEL (PRXL)
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 12:15pm | 85William Blair & Company has released a research report on biopharmaceutical company PAREXEL International Corporation (NASDAQ: PRXL). WB reiterated an ‘Outperform’ rating on the stock. PAREXEL declared its quarterly results reporting an EPS of $0.32 which was 2 cents higher than the analysts'...
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PerkinElmer Stays at Neutral - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 11:03am | 398We maintain our Neutral recommendation on PerkinElmer (PKI), a leading provider of scientific instruments, consumables and services to pharmaceutical, biomedical, environmental testing, chemical and general industrial markets worldwide. Second–quarter fiscal 2010 earnings beat the Zacks Consensus...
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Hapoalim Securities Reiterates Hold On Medivation (MDVN)
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 8:09am | 136Hapoalim Securities is lowering its earnings estimates and reiterating its Hold rating on shares of Medivation (NASDAQ: MDVN) after the company is set to release results of its prostate cancer drug. In the report Hapoalim Securities notes, "Medivation expects to release top-line data from the Phase...
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Luminex Misses, Reaffirms View - Analyst Blog
Sunday, August 8, 2010 - 6:32am | 410Luminex Corporation (LMNX) reported second-quarter fiscal 2010 after the market closed on August 5, with adjusted (excluding one-time items) earnings per share of 2 cents falling behind the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 5 cents while edging up from the year-ago earnings by a penny. Net income sank 27...
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Perkin Elmer Beats the Street - Analyst Blog
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 4:35pm | 408Perkin Elmer (PKI) reported second-quarter 2010 adjusted (excluding one-time expenses) earnings per share of 38 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 33 cents and the year-ago earnings of 28 cents. The quarterly results also surpassed the company’s guidance of 32 to 34 cents. Revenues...
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PerkinElmer Shares Up 11% (PKI)
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 12:31pm | 224Shares of Waltham, Massachusetts based PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI) are currently up 11.1% at $22.28 per share during Friday afternoon trading. Today's trading range for shares of PerkinElmer, Inc. has been between $21.02 and $22.45 per share. The consensus price target of analysts covering the...
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Cantor Fitzgerald Positive Sequenom
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 11:30am | 72Cantor Fitzgerald thinks Sequenom (Nasdaq: SQNM)is on-track with steady progress of its MDx pipeline. Cantor thinks Sequenom is positioned for rapid buildout of its platform from proprietary and in-licensed MDxs. Cantor Fitzgerald thinks SQNM offers the security of a revenue stream from genome...
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Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Friday - Tale of the Tape
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 9:48am | 347Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today: Albany Molecular Research, Inc (AMRI) Alliance Financial Corp (ALNC) Arch Chemicals, Inc (ARJ) Autoliv Inc (ALV) Biogen Idec Inc (BIIB) View the entire Zacks #1 Rank List. ALLIANCE FINL (ALNC): Free Stock Analysis...
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Benzinga’s Top Upgrades (CHSI, H, INWK, QGEN)
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 6:57am | 155Catalyst Health Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: CHSI) was upgraded by First Analysis from "equal weight" to "overweight." CHSI’s shares closed at $40.50 yesterday. Catalyst Health Solutions’ quarterly earnings rose 23.85% y/y. FBR Capital upgraded Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) from "underperform" to "...
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CRL Misses, Curbs Expectations - Analyst Blog
Thursday, August 5, 2010 - 5:32pm | 527Charles River Laboratories International Inc.’s (CRL) second quarter 2010 earnings (excluding special items) of 49 cents per share fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 54 cents. This was approximately 25.8% below the year-ago earnings (excluding special items) of 66 cents. On a reported...
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Earnings Scorecard: Thermo Fisher - Analyst Blog
Thursday, August 5, 2010 - 1:26pm | 3261Subsequent to the announcement of Thermo Fisher Scientific’s (TMO) second quarter fiscal 2010 results on July 27, 2010, revision of estimates among analysts depict a downward trend. Second Quarter Highlights Thermo Fisher reported an EPS of 57 cents in the second quarter of 2010 compared...
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Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs (ATML, ENTR, ILMN, SOLR)
Thursday, August 5, 2010 - 12:20pm | 140Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML) shares gained 17.73% to create a new 52-week high of $6.11. ATML has reported better-than-expected Q2 results. Entropic Communications Inc (NASDAQ: ENTR) shares reached $8.10 to touch a new 52-week high, before falling to $8.09, representing a 1.25% gain. Analysts...
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Kendle Announces Second Quarter Results
Wednesday, August 4, 2010 - 4:57pm | 83Kendle (NASDAQ: KNDL) today reported net income of $1.9 million or $0.12 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2010 compared with net income of $3.2 million or $0.21 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2009. Net service revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, totaled $82.4...
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MannKind Q2 Loss Shrinks - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 - 2:45pm | 581MannKind’s (MNKD) second quarter 2010 net loss of 37 cents per share was narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate loss of 40 cents per share. The company, which reported negligible revenues of $93,000 as against none in the year-ago quarter, suffered a loss of 54 cents per share in the year-ago...
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Bearish MACD for Kendle - Tale of the Tape
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 - 2:09pm | 107Kendle International Inc.’s (KNDL) MACD indicator has moved into bearish territory with a reading of -0.0263. The Zacks #4 Rank (“Sell”) stock declined more than 2% to $12.29 in afternoon trade. The Zacks Consensus Estimate on the company’s earnings for 2010 moved down 5 cents over the past month...