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The Best Stock To Buy When Biotech Stocks Tumble (CELG)

There’s nothing better than getting a great value — and let’s face it, when the market tumbles, often great stocks get crushed too. That could end up being particularly true in biotech. Since 2013, the industry’s return has tripled the S&P 500’s return, and that may mean that with the market slipping lately, biotech’s leading names — including Celgene — […]

Forget Gilead Sciences (GILD), Buy These Biotech Stocks Instead …

Gilead, without a doubt, has proven itself to be a leader in the biotechnology industry. The stock has had an extremely bullish pattern over the last four years, growing over 400% in stock price since March 2011. However, over the last 6 months, the stock has seen a loss of about 5%.In fact, there has been a considerable amount of […]

Barclays Expands Coverage To 7 New Biotech Stocks – Achillion …

Related ACHNAfter-Hours Movers Led By Bob Evans, Bazaarvoice And Smith & Wesson On TuesdayTop 5 Biotech Stocks That The Smart Money Doesn’t LikeAchillion Pharma updates guidance after Q4 results(Seeking Alpha)Barclays announced expanded coverage on seven biotech stocks Wednesday. Below are the new ratings and price targets along with comments from analyst Geoff Meacham.Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHN) was rated at […]

Nasdaq 5,000: The cure or curse for biotech stocks – CNBC.com

The Nasdaq composite remains heavily weighted toward technology, thanks to Apple’s record market valuation near $750 billion. But tech’s weighting is down sharply from the Nasdaq’s peak, while the financial, consumer services and health-care sectors have seen their weightings more than double within the composite. [See table below.]Health care’s weighting in the composite is now 16 percent, which is comparable […]

The Seven Financial Indicators of Highly Successful Biotech Stocks …

The Seven Financial Indicators of Highly Successful Biotech Stocks InvestingCompanies / BioTechFeb 21, 2015 – 10:41 AM GMTBy: Money_MorningErnie Tremblay writes: When evaluating biotech stocks, many key indicators that work for other industries – e.g. price-to-earnings ratio, profit margin, revenue-per-share – often don’t apply.Here’s why they don’t, and why seven of these critical financial indicators do…The Usual Ratios Don’t ApplyThe […]

5 Hot Biotech Stocks – Wealth Daily

You may have already been aware that the biotechnology sector has been hot over the past several years. But have you seen it lately? While most other sectors have been trending sideways, or even down as in the case of energy, the biotechnology sector has been absolutely on fire – with the largest biotech ETF iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology (NASDAQ: IBB) […]

3 Biotech Stocks for Short-Term, Bullish Trades | InvestorPlace

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Receptos CEO: Building for the long term – CNBC.com

Who can beat the ‘superbug’?
A new antibiotic-resistant “superbug” may have contributed to the deaths of 2 patients at Ronald Reagan-UCLA Medical Center. What companies may be on track to combat the deadly virus, with CNBC’s Meg Tirrell.
A year ago, Receptos was a billion-dollar company looking to compete with drugmakers sometimes a hundred times its size, in therapeutic areas already served […]