Healthcare

GSK and VIR: Two rising healthcare stocks to explore
December 08, 2021 04:07 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights An early-stage study showed that GSK and VIR's Covid-19 treatment is effective against the Omicron variant. Sotrovimab showed effective results against all 37 mutations in the spike protein of Omicron. The GSK stock surged over 10% .....

Why is Adicet Bio (ACET) stock rising today?
December 07, 2021 06:20 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Adicet Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACET) stock jumped more than 44% on positive data from its Phase 1 clinical study of ADI-001 cancer drug. The company launched its IPO in 2018. Adicet Bio develops allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies.&n.....

5 healthcare stocks that rose more than 80% YTD
December 06, 2021 11:07 AM AEDT| By Versha JainThe healthcare sector comprises various segments, such as drugs, medical equipment, and healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, etc. As the Omicron threat looms, the healthcare industry has been on alert to avert another.....

Why Celyad Oncology (CYAD) stocks rally on Friday?
December 04, 2021 07:36 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights The stocks of Celyad Oncology (CYAD) were up over 45% on Friday morning. Fortress Investment invested US$32.5 million in Celyad through a private placement. Fortress purchased 6.5 million shares of Celyad’s common stocks. .....

Longeveron Inc (LGVN) stock’s record rally continues - Know why?
December 04, 2021 06:24 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Longeveron Inc. (NASDAQ: LGVN) stock rallied on Friday as its common stock offering in a private placement draws to a close. Longeveron Inc. had launched its IPO in February 2021. The LGVN stock gained 218% since the launch. It rose.....

Cumberland (CPIX) stock jumped 100% today – Here’s why
December 01, 2021 07:07 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CPIX) stock soared more than 100% on Tuesday. The biotechnology company grew by 55% YTD. FDA has approved expanded labeling of its pain reliever injection for pre-operative administratio.....

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) stock price, YTD gain – among top performers
December 01, 2021 06:47 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahHighlights The HCA Healthcare, Inc. stock gained nearly 40% this year. The stock’s 52-week highest and the lowest stock prices were US$263.92 and US$148.92, respectively. The Nashville, Tennessee-based company on Tuesday announced plans t.....

First Wave BioPharma (FWBI) stock soars over 36% on upbeat trial data
December 01, 2021 04:11 AM AEDT| By Versha JainThe First Wave BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: FWBI) stock rose more than 36% in the premarket on Tuesday after announcing the data monitoring committee’s (DMA) decision to continue enrollment of its Reservoir Phase 2 trials for covid-related g.....

Five hot healthcare stocks to watch as Omicron threat looms
November 30, 2021 08:58 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights The Florida-based NRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops novel therapeutics for central nervous system disorders and life-threatening pulmonary diseases. The Pennsylvania-based Krystal Biotech, Inc. develops treatments for skin diseases......

Why is Allied Healthcare (AHPI) stock up 53% Friday?
November 27, 2021 08:17 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights Stocks of Allied Healthcare Products rallied over 53% in the premarket on Friday. WHO is likely to convene to discuss the spread of a new Covid variant in South Africa. The AHPI stock price surged over 4% YTD. Stocks of Allied .....

Guess why Moderna (MRNA) stock jumped 23% Friday?
November 27, 2021 06:56 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights Moderna’s covid vaccine was found to be most effective among four other drugs in a study. Its vaccine had an effectiveness of 88.8% against covid infection and 93.6% against covid-related deaths. The MRNA stock price grew over.....

Biofrontera stock (BFRI) rallies 115%, fired up by upbeat rating
November 25, 2021 05:50 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights Analysts raised the 12-month stock price target to US$20. The BFRI jumped 115% in intraday trading after the positive comments. The Massachusetts-based company specializes in dermatology drugs and medical cosmetics, mainly for skin .....

Ocuphire Pharma (OCUP) stock jumped 34% - know why?
November 25, 2021 03:39 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights Ocuphire Pharma announced the number of participants for the MIRA-3 Phase 3 trial. CEO Mina Sooch said the company will submit a new drug application (NDA) for Nyxol eye drops after the trial results. The company reported a net loss.....

Pasithea Therapeutics (KTTA) stock soars 229% - Know why?
November 24, 2021 07:29 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights Pasithea Therapeutics' (KTTA) wholly-owned subsidiary Pasithea Clinics got approval for its anti-depressant esketamine nasal spray, SPRAVATO. The KTTA stock jumped over 229% in intraday trading on Tuesday. Currently, only three clin.....

Qualigen (QLGN) stock jumped 32% Tuesday – Is it worth the price?
November 24, 2021 06:27 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Qualigen Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLGN) soared 32% in intraday trading on Tuesday. Its third-quarter revenue rose to US$US$1.16 million compared to a net loss of US$8.11 million a year ago. The company develops novel therapeutic .....

Aadi Bioscience (AADI) stock soars on FDA approval for FYARRO
November 24, 2021 03:07 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights Aadi Bioscience announced FDA approval for its injectable drug FYARRO. FYARRO is the only FDA-approved therapy for advanced malignant PEComa in adults. The AADI stock rose over 62% YTD. Shares of Aadi Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: .....

Why is iSpecimen Inc. (ISPC) stock making headlines today?
November 23, 2021 05:26 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights iSpecimen Inc. (ISPC) said that it secured a contract to support new research on covid. The stocks were up more than 130% on Monday morning. The company's revenue was up 21% YoY in Q3, FY21. The stocks of the online marketplace.....

Why ObsEva SA (OBSV) stock jumped on Monday?
November 23, 2021 04:08 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights FDA has agreed to review the new drug application (NDA) for Linzagolix. It has set Sep 13, 2022, as a target date for the NDA review under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA). ObsEva announced the appointment of Stephanie Bro.....

Longeveron (LGVN) shares soared 138%, do you know why?
November 19, 2021 05:00 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights FDA has granted rare-pediatric-disease (RPD) designation to Longeveron’s cellular therapy Lomecel-B. Longeveron is currently evaluating Lomecel-B in a Phase 2 trial. All the infants enrolled in its Lomecel-B Phase 1 trial were.....

Pfizer funding in Cardiff Oncology drives CRDF 21% higher. Know more
November 19, 2021 04:55 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Cardiff Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRDF) stock jumped 21% in premarket Thursday. The company has received a US$15 million equity investment from Pfizer Inc. Cardiff plans to use the proceeds for its ongoing clinical research in KRAS-mu.....