Healthcare

Eli Lilly (LLY), Novartis (NVS) profits up on robust sales growth

October 27, 2021 03:07 AM AEDT | By Ipsita Sarkar

Highlights Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) posted Q3 revenue of US$6.773 billion, up 18% YoY. Novartis AG’s (NYSE: NVS) net income rose 43...

Abbott (ABT), Anthem (ANTM) stocks rise after upbeat revenue outlook

October 21, 2021 03:23 AM AEDT | By Ipsita Sarkar

Highlights Abbott Laboratories’ (NYSE: ABT) third-quarter sales rose 23.4% to US$10.9 billion YoY. Abbott raised its full-year adjusted EPS...

PROG, ADMP stocks jump after FDA approval, patent rights

October 19, 2021 11:12 AM AEDT | By Sanjeeb Baruah

Highlights Progenity, Inc. (NASDAQ: PROG) secured four patents for ingestible technologies from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The P...

Seven stocks to explore as demand for healthcare soars

October 16, 2021 12:15 PM AEDT | By Ipsita Sarkar

Highlights  CVS Health Corporation’s (NYSE: CVS) next ex-dividend date is Oct 21, 2021. Global Cord Blood Corporation’s (NYSE...

Why is the stock of gene-editing titan CRISPR hogging attention?

October 15, 2021 11:37 AM AEDT | By Sanjeeb Baruah

Swiss-American biotechnology company CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP) has been gaining significant attention in recent days. While the stock has see...

Walgreens Boots (WBA) profits up 6.4% in Q4 as sales surge

October 15, 2021 09:19 AM AEDT | By Sanjeeb Baruah

Pharmacy chain operator Walgreens Boots Alliance Reports on Thursday reported a fourth-quarter profit of US$358 million after witnessing robust growth...

UnitedHealth (UNH) raises guidance on strong Q3 growth, revenue up 1...

October 15, 2021 01:31 AM AEDT | By Ipsita Sarkar

Highlights UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) declared third-quarter results on Thursday. The group served 146 million people across its businesses as...

Nutriband (NTRB), Protara (TARA) stocks gallop on deals, drug approv...

October 13, 2021 08:00 AM AEDT | By Ipsita Sarkar

Highlights Nutriband Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRB) stock jumped on securing a lucrative manufacturing deal with San Diego-based Diomics for its Diocheck&trad...

CLOV, ADMS stocks up on rating upgrade, purchase deal

October 12, 2021 05:10 AM AEDT | By Ipsita Sarkar

Highlights Stocks of Clover Health Investments, Corp. (NASDAQ: CLOV) and Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADMS) were gaining traction on Monda...

ChemoCentryx (CCXI), Vaxart (VXRT) stocks rally on upbeat drug news

October 09, 2021 03:18 AM AEDT | By Ipsita Sarkar

Highlights FDA has approved ChemoCentryx's drug Avacopan, to be sold under the brand name Tavneos. A Duke University study showed Vaxart's oral dr...

Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) stock jumps 56% on Pfizer licensing deal

October 07, 2021 09:29 AM AEDT | By Sanjeeb Baruah

Highlights Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VYGR) sealed a license option deal with Pfizer worth around US$630 million. Pfizer may exercise the...

Ocugen (OCGN) & Aditxt (ADTX): Two trending biotech stocks

October 06, 2021 06:34 AM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN) has entered into a development and supply agreement with Bharat Biotech for a Covid-19 vaccine candidate. A...

Xenon (XENE), OpGen (OPGN) stocks soar on drug results, FDA approval

October 05, 2021 10:12 AM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: XENE) achieved positive topline results from phase-2b clinical trials of‘XEN1101’ for tr...

ALZN & AEZS: Two trending biotechnology stocks on Friday

October 02, 2021 03:56 AM AEST | By Ipsita Sarkar

Highlights Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) develops diagnostic and therapeutic tests. Alzamend Neuro, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALZN) develops treatment...

Atea (AVIR) & Catalyst (CPRX): Two trending healthcare stocks today

October 01, 2021 06:48 AM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVIR) stocks surged 11.24 percent to US$35.74 on September 30. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasd...

Why did Moderna (MRNA), Altimmune (ALT) stocks nosedive today?

September 29, 2021 09:27 AM AEST | By Sanjeeb Baruah

Highlights Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT) stocks fell despite positive results from the clinical trial of its medicine for obese people. Moderna, I...

Explore seven healthcare stocks that are under US$50

September 29, 2021 05:59 AM AEST | By Sanjeeb Baruah

Highlights Halozyme Therapeutics’ (NASDAQ: HALO) GAAP net income was US$91.5 million in Q2, 2021, compared to US$25.8 million in Q2, 2020. A...

ZIVO, VTVT & APOP: Three trending healthcare stocks on Friday

September 25, 2021 10:40 AM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlight Zivo Biosciences Inc (Nasdaq: ZIVO) stocks soared by 74.78% on Thursday. Cellect Biotechnology Ltd (Nasdaq: APOP) stock fell 20.712% at...

MEDIROM (MRM) stock surged 73%, Eargo (EAR) tanked 68% on Thursday

September 24, 2021 09:59 AM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: MRM) agreed to acquire all the shares of Japanese hair salon operator ZACC Kabushiki K...

ONTX stock dives 16%, DVAX stock in green after clinical data

September 24, 2021 03:44 AM AEST | By Ipsita Sarkar

Highlights Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. (ONTX) stock shot up nearly 29% to close at US$6.3 on Sep 22. But it was down nearly 16% at 10.40 am ET on T...