NEW YORK, July 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
The Healthcare sector remains one of the most stable industries in the market, unfazed by economic conditions and uncertainties. While the industry faces issues with cost pressures, ransomware risks, and existing policies, several companies remain unscathed and continue to impress with significant returns. Stocks to evaluate today on Stock-Callers.com are AMAG Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAG), IDEXX Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), Neogenomics Inc. (NASDAQ: NEO), and ICON PLC (NASDAQ: ICLR). Learn more about these stocks by accessing their free notes at:
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AMAG Pharma
Waltham, Massachusetts headquartered AMAG Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock finished Thursday's session 1.15% lower at $26.59 with a total volume of 539,046 shares traded. The Company's shares have advanced 14.86% in the past month. The stock is trading 14.72% and 3.01% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Additionally, shares of AMAG Pharmaceuticals, which provides products and services with a focus on maternal health, anemia management, and cancer supportive care in the U.S., have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 60.90.
On July 18th, 2016, AMAG Pharmaceuticals announced that William Heiden, its Chief Executive Officer, has been named to the Board of Directors of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Visit us today and access our complete notes on AMAG at:
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IDEXX Laboratories
On Thursday, shares in Westbrook, Maine headquartered IDEXX Laboratories Inc. recorded a trading volume of 598,631 shares. The stock ended the session 0.47% higher at $93.21. The Company's shares have advanced 5.29% in the last one month, 15.37% in the previous three months, and 27.83% since the start of this year. The stock is trading 2.67% above its 50-day moving average and 19.29% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of IDEXX Laboratories, which together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and distributes products and services primarily for the companion animal veterinary, livestock and poultry, water testing, and dairy markets worldwide, have an RSI of 53.53.
On July 20th, 2016, research firm Canaccord Genuity reiterated its 'Buy' rating with an increase of the target price to $98 a share from $90 a share for the Company's stock.
On July 27th, 2016, IDEXX Laboratories announced the availability of Legiolert, the easiest culture method for the confirmed detection of Legionella pneumophila in drinking water. Legiolert improves public health response times by accurately detecting the presence of Legionella pneumophila in potable water systems in seven days, versus up to 14 days with traditional culture methods. The complimentary notes on IDXX can be accessed at:
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Neogenomics
Shares in Fort Myers, Florida headquartered Neogenomics Inc. closed the day 0.11% higher at $9.12. The stock recorded a trading volume of 249,117 shares. The Company's shares have gained 15.74% in the last month, 15.59% in the previous three months, and 15.88% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 5.41% above its 50-day moving average and 21.39% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Neogenomics, which through its subsidiaries, operates a network of cancer-focused genetic testing laboratories providing genetic and molecular testing services to hospitals, pathologists, oncologists, urologists, other clinicians and researchers, and other laboratories in the U.S., have an RSI of 55.59.
On July 26th, 2016, NeoGenomics reported its results for Q2 2016. Consolidated revenue for Q2 was $63.1 million, an increase of 159% over the same period last year. Clinical genetic test volume grew 158% driven by the inclusion of Clarient's results as well as a 32% y-o-y increase in base NeoGenomics genetic test volume.
On July 27th, 2016, research firm The Benchmark Company reiterated its 'Buy' rating with an increase of the target price to $12 a share from $10 a share for the stock of Neogenomics. Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and access the latest notes on NEO at:
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ICON PLC
At the close, shares in Dublin, Ireland headquartered ICON PLC ended at $78.69, gaining 1.03%. The stock recorded a trading volume of 815,226 shares, which was above its three months average volume of 523,980 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 17.52% in the last one month, 17.20% over the previous three months, and 1.27% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 14.02% and 12.06%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of ICON, which provides outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries in Ireland, rest of Europe, the U.S., and internationally, have an RSI of 69.85.
On July 26th, 2016, ICON reported its financial results for the second quarter with net revenue growing 5.7% year-on-year to $410.6 million. Net income before non-recurring charges in the quarter increased by 10.4% YOY to $64.7 million, or $1.14 per share, on a diluted basis. Gross business wins in the second quarter were a record $622 million. Get free access to your notes on ICLR at:
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