Review on Health Care Equipment Stocks -- Baxter Intl., St. Jude Medical, Wright Medical, Becton Dickinson, and Insulet Corp.
LONDON, April 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
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Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX), St. Jude Medical Inc. (NYSE: STJ), Wright Medical Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WMGI), Becton Dickinson and Company (NYSE: BDX), and Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD). Free research report on Baxter Intl. can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Baxter%20Intl.&d=06-Apr-2015&s=BAX. The US markets on Thursday, April 02, 2015, ended on a positive note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 17,763.24, up 0.37% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,886.94, up 0.14%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.35% higher at 2,066.96. During the trading session, nine out of ten sectors finished on a higher note. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 832.19, up 0.23%, with the index advancing 4.67% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.
Baxter International Inc.'s stock edged 0.68% higher, to close the day at $68.00. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.59 million shares, below its three months average volume of 3.44 million shares. The company's shares oscillated between $67.11 and $68.25 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past one month, Baxter International Inc.'s shares have fallen by 1.11% and 1.81%, respectively. Further, the stock has lost 7.24% in the previous three months. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Baxter International Inc.'s 200-day moving average of $72.14 is above its 50-day moving average of $69.15. Additionally, the stock traded at a PE ratio of 15.15 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 45.60. Sign up and read the free notes on BAX at:
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On Thursday, shares in St. Jude Medical Inc. recorded a trading volume of 0.96 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 2.15 million shares. The stock ended the day at $65.33, which was 0.09% above its previous day's closing of $65.27, and registered an intraday range of $65.00 and $65.97. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 16.82. St. Jude Medical Inc.'s shares have fallen by 2.01% in the previous three trading sessions, while the stock has advanced 0.60% in the last three months and 0.45% in the past one year. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $66.64 and $65.56, respectively. Furthermore, shares of St. Jude Medical Inc. have an RSI of 44.19. The complimentary notes on STJ can be downloaded as in PDF format at:
http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=St.%20Jude%20Medical&d=06-Apr-2015&s=STJ
Shares in Wright Medical Group Inc. edged 0.23% lower to end Thursday's session at $25.81. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.87 million shares, below its three months average volume of 1.37 million shares. The company's shares fluctuated between $25.65 and $26.15 during the session. Wright Medical Group Inc.'s shares have gained 1.69% over the last one month. However, the stock has fallen by 0.04% in the previous three trading sessions and 3.22% in the past three months. The company is trading above its 50-day moving average. Wright Medical Group Inc.'s 200-day moving average of $28.76 is above its 50-day moving average of $25.61. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 48.55. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on WMGI at:
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On Thursday, shares in Becton Dickinson and Co. fluctuated between $141.03 and $142.91 before ending the session 0.51% lower at $141.23. The stock reported a trading volume of 1.08 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 1.29 million shares. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 22.25. Although Becton Dickinson and Co.'s stock has lost 3.03% in the previous three trading sessions, it has gained 0.98% in the last three months and 21.39% in the past one year. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average of $129.88, which is below the 50-day moving average of $143.81. Moreover, shares of Becton Dickinson and Co. have an RSI of 42.54. The complete research on BDX is available for free at:
http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Becton%20Dickinson&d=06-Apr-2015&s=BDX
Insulet Corp.'s stock finished Thursday's session 3.86% lower at $30.62. A total of 1.16 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 0.93 million shares. The stock vacillated between $30.13 and $31.98 during the session. Over the previous three trading sessions and over the last one month, Insulet Corp.'s shares have lost 10.68% and 1.10%, respectively. Additionally, over the past three months, the stock has declined 32.23%. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $37.71 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $32.21. Insulet Corp.'s stock has an RSI of 36.82. Free in depth research on PODD is available at:
http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Insulet%20Corp.&d=06-Apr-2015&s=PODD
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