Top Recognitions, Accreditations, Financial Results and Stock Price Movements - Research Report on HCA Holdings, Walgreen, Allergan, Aegerion and AmerisourceBergen

NEW YORK, November 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting HCA Holdings Inc (NYSE: HCA),

Walgreen Company (NYSE: WAG), Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN), Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AEG), and AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE: ABC). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

HCA Holdings Inc. Research Report

On October 30, 2013, HCA Holdings Inc., (HCA) announced that 110 of its licensed hospitals in the U.S. are included among The Joint Commission's new 2013 list of Top Performers on Key Quality Measures. "This distinction by The Joint Commission is significant because the measures they use to determine Top Performers are based on scientific evidence about practices that lead to better patient outcomes," said Dr. Jonathan B. Perlin, HCA's Chief Medical Officer and President of the Company's Clinical and Physician Services Group. "We are pleased that 80 percent of our hospitals have been recognized for their clinical excellence and are listed among the top U.S. hospitals." The Full Research Report on HCA Holdings Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/be59_HCA]

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Walgreen Company Research Report

On October 30, 2013, the Walgreen Company (Walgreens) and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) announced that Healthcare Clinics at select Walgreens stores nationwide have received accreditation from AAAHC. According to the Company, the accreditation distinguishes Healthcare Clinics at select Walgreens as delivering high-quality care in an environment that promotes patient safety. "AAAHC shares our focus on high-quality, affordable and coordinated patient care, and the accreditation is another important step in Walgreens evolution from traditional retail drugstore to a community health care destination," said Heather Helle, Divisional Vice President, Walgreens Consumer Solutions Group. "The AAAHC accreditation process requires a rigorous and complex series of evaluations, and we're proud to be recognized for delivering the highest levels of comprehensive, quality care to our patients in order to help them get, stay and live well." The Full Research Report on Walgreen Company - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/844c_WAG]

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Allergan, Inc Research Report

On October 30, 2013, Allergan, Inc. (Allergan) released its Q3 2013 operating results. The Company's total product net sales stood at $1.5 billion, up 12.9% YoY. Net diluted EPS attributable to its stockholders came in at $1.00 for the quarter, compared to $0.82 in Q3 2012. The Company stated that it expects total product net sales for Q4 2013 to be between $1,585 million and $1,660 million (which excludes the obesity intervention business); and between $6,125 million and $6,200 million for full-year 2013. Further, Allergan's Board of Directors declared a Q3 2013 dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on December 11, 2013 to stockholders of record as of November 20, 2013. The Full Research Report on Allergan, Inc - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/182a_AGN]

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Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Research Report

On October 30, 2013, Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Aegerion) announced its Q3 2013 and 9M 2013 financial results. Net loss for Q3 2013 was $12.5 million, or $0.43 per share, compared with a net loss of $14.9 million, or $0.59 per share, for Q3 2012. For 9M 2013, net loss was $49.5 million, or $1.72 per share, compared with a net loss of $40.5 million, or $1.76 per share, in 9M 2012. Further, Aegerion raised its full year 2013 revenue guidance for net product sales to $45 million to $50 million range, from the previous range of $30 million to $35 million. The Company stated that this upward revision primarily reflects Aegerion's results and insights to date with respect to the launch of JUXTAPID in the U.S. The Full Research Report on Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/ffc5_AEG]

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AmerisourceBergen Corp. Research Report

On October 30, 2013, AmerisourceBergen Corp. (AmerisourceBergen) stocks fell 0.88%, closing at $65.22 per share. Over the previous three trading sessions, shares of AmerisourceBergen declined 0.03% compared to the Dow Jones which gained 0.31% during the same period. The Full Research Report on AmerisourceBergen Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/29fb_ABC]

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