Research Reports Initiation on Medical Labs Stocks -- Organovo, DexCom, Quest Diagnostics, and Laboratory Corp.
NEW YORK, May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
This morning, Stock-Callers.com takes a closer look at these Medical Laboratories and Research stocks: Organovo Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ONVO), DexCom Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM), Quest Diagnostics Inc. (NYSE: DGX), and Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings (NYSE: LH). These companies are part of the Healthcare sector, which received an "Outperform" rating from Charles Schwab on April 27th, 2017 due to positive factors such as strong financials and the increased need for health care services. Learn more about these stocks by downloading their free report at:
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Organovo
On Monday, shares in San Diego, California headquartered Organovo Holdings Inc. recorded a trading volume of 549,433 shares. The stock ended the session 0.37% higher at $2.72. The Company's shares are trading 7.62% below their 50-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Organovo, which focuses on developing and commercializing functional human tissues that could be employed in drug discovery and development, biological research, and as therapeutic implants for the treatment of damaged or degenerating tissues and organs, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 42.98.
On May 01st, 2017, Organovo announced a collaboration with the University of Virginia (UVA) to develop 3D bioprinted tissues for volumetric muscle loss injury. The research will take place in the laboratory of George J. Christ, Ph.D., professor of biomedical engineering and orthopaedic surgery at UVA. The free research report on ONVO is available at:
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DexCom
San Diego, California headquartered DexCom Inc.'s stock closed the day 3.69% lower at $73.40. A total volume of 2.17 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 937,590 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 22.95% since the start of this year. The stock is trading 6.56% below its 50-day moving average. Additionally, shares of DexCom, which together with its subsidiaries, focuses on the design, development, and commercialization of continuous glucose monitoring systems in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 41.31.
On May 03rd, 2017, research firm Canaccord Genuity reiterated its 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock with a decrease of the target price from $95 a share to $90 a share.
On May 04th, 2017, DexCom announced that its G5 Mobile CGM System can now be used with Apple Watches throughout Europe by downloading the latest version of the G5 Mobile App - iOS 1.6. By adding Apple Watch as another display device, Europeans living with diabetes have even more options to view their glucose readings and alerts on Dexcom's G5 Mobile CGM System to help better manage their diabetes. The complimentary report on DXCM can be downloaded at:
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Quest Diagnostics
Shares in Madison, New Jersey headquartered Quest Diagnostics Inc. recorded a trading volume of 703,163 shares. The stock ended yesterday's trading session 0.09% higher at $107.19. The Company's shares have advanced 9.53% in the past month, 16.06% in the previous three months, and 17.75% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 7.40% and 19.47%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Quest Diagnostics, which provides diagnostic testing information and services in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 78.18.
On April 26th, 2017, research firm Mizuho reiterated its 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock with an increase of the target price from $110 a share to $115 a share.
On May 01st, 2017, Quest Diagnostics announced that its senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Lidia L. Fonseca, has received a 2017 Forbes CIO Innovation Award. The award, presented during the Forbes Innovation Summit on April 24th, 2017, recognizes CIOs of multibillion-dollar companies who have demonstrated the ability to generate value through innovation. Visit us today and download our complete research report on DGX for free at:
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Laboratory Corp. of America
Burlington, North Carolina headquartered Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings' ("LabCorp®") stock finished Monday's session 0.13% lower at $142.19 with a total trading volume of 499,035 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 9.49% over the previous three months and 10.76% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average by 4.81%. Additionally, shares of Laboratory Corp., which operates as an independent clinical laboratory company worldwide, have an RSI of 50.73.
On May 04th, 2017, LabCorp® has completed the acquisition of Pathology Associates Medical Laboratories (PAML) from former owners Providence Health & Services and Catholic Health Initiatives. With the acquisition, LabCorp assumes PAML's ownership interests in several joint ventures: Colorado Laboratory Services, Kentucky Laboratory Services, MountainStar Clinical Laboratories, PACLAB Network Laboratories, and Tri-Cities Laboratory. Get free access to your technical report on LH at:
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