The bull market is nearing six years old. It turns out that the biotech sector again managed a huge outperforming year in 2014 as well. The gains of the key biotech exchange traded funds (ETFs) were up in the 40% range, with the NYSE Arca Biotech index up over 45% year-to-date. The equal-weight biotech ETF performed better than the key larger […]
The bull market is nearing six years old. It turns out that the biotech sector again managed a huge outperforming year in 2014 as well. The gains of the key biotech exchange traded funds (ETFs) were up in the 40% range, with the NYSE Arca Biotech index up over 45% year-to-date. The equal-weight biotech ETF performed better than the key larger […]
SummaryThere has definitely been a sector rotation out of biotech stocks and into the consumer goods names that pay high dividend yields.
Amgen remains fairly valued based on 2015 earnings estimates.
The dividend is small but investors received a 29.5% increase to the dividend in the next quarter.
The last time I analyzed Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) on November 25, 2014, I stated, “More […]
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Biotech stocks to buy in 2015: Biotech was one of the most profitable sectors this year. Through Dec. 18, the S&P 500 Biotechnology Index is up 43.6% in 2014, and the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index is up 36.9%.Those gains are three to six times as big as the broader markets’. In 2014 through Dec. 18, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is […]
The financial media is playing the “when will oil bottom?” game to help fill the 24-hour news cycle—but that’s not going to make you money.So, today I have a trade that will…Sure, crude just took a breather to plug the leaks. It even jumped a couple of bucks. But when all was said and done yesterday, oil landed right back […]
Many biotech stocks have been breaking out over the past two months.Newlink Genetics Corp and Incyte Corporation both skyrocketed in October.After that, stocks of Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. both had nice, quick pops last month.Then there was Kite Pharma Inc’s huge jump earlier this month.So, Who’s Next?The Company: Sangamo Biosciences, Inc.Ticker Symbol: (NASDAQ: SGMO)Sector: HealthcareIndustry: BiotechnologySangamo focuses […]
With the holiday season coming up, it’s been a relatively quiet week for the biotech sector with very few pipeline and regulatory updates. However, companies like Sophiris (SPHS – Snapshot Report) and Cyclacel saw their shares plunging on disappointing pipeline updates.Recap of the Week’s Most Important Stories1. Sophiris faced a major pipeline setback following an interim analysis of an ongoing […]
With the holiday season coming up, it’s been a relatively quiet week for the biotech sector with very few pipeline and regulatory updates. However, companies like Sophiris (SPHS – Snapshot Report) and Cyclacel saw their shares plunging on disappointing pipeline updates.Recap of the Week’s Most Important Stories1. Sophiris faced a major pipeline setback following an interim analysis of an ongoing […]
Kyle Anderson: When researching the best biotech stocks to buy, investors often look for companies that will cure terrible, chronic diseases.Until recently, these biotech stocks have been elusive.Have you ever wondered how billionaires continue to get RICHER, while the rest of the world is struggling?“I study billionaires for a living. To be more specific, I study how these investors generate such huge and consistent […]
