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Biotech Stocks on Investors' Radar -- Puma Biotechnology, Regeneron Pharma, Calithera, and Lexicon Pharma

Wednesday, April 5, 2017 Drug News
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On Tuesday, benchmark US indices were in bullish colors as the NASDAQ Composite closed the trading session up 0.07%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.19% higher; and the S&P 500 was up 0.06%. US markets saw a mixed session as 3 sectors closed in green, 3 sectors finished in red, and 3 sectors ended flat for the day. Pre-market today, Stock-Callers.com reviews these four Biotechnology stocks: Puma Biotechnology Inc. (NASDAQ: PBYI), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN), Calithera Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ: CALA), and Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: LXRX). Learn more about these stocks by accessing their free research reports at:
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Puma Biotechnology  

On Tuesday, shares in Los Angeles, California headquartered Puma Biotechnology Inc. ended the session 1.66% lower at $35.50 with a total volume of 864,385 shares traded. Puma Biotechnology's shares have advanced 5.50% in the last one month and 12.70% in the previous three months. Furthermore, the stock has gained 22.08% in the past one year. The stock is trading 4.19% below its 50-day moving average and 17.11% below its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of the Company, which focuses on the development and commercialization of products to improve cancer care, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 41.42. Free research report on PBYI is available at:

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Regeneron Pharma  

On Tuesday, shares in Tarrytown, New York headquartered Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. recorded a trading volume of 681,157 shares. The stock ended the day 0.07% lower at $382.92. Shares of the Company are trading at a PE ratio of 49.67. Regeneron Pharma's stock has advanced 0.26% in the last one month and 0.85% in the previous three months. The Company's shares are trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 3.02% and 0.16%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Regeneron Pharma, which discovers, invents, develops, manufactures, and commercializes medicines for the treatment of serious medical conditions worldwide, have an RSI of 52.77.

On March 29th, 2017, research firm UBS reiterated its 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock with an increase of the target price from $435 a share to $446 a share. The complimentary research report on REGN can be downloaded at:

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Calithera  

South San Francisco, California headquartered Calithera Biosciences Inc.'s stock finished Tuesday's session 1.35% lower at $11.00 with a total volume of 465,209 shares traded. Over the last three months and the previous one year, Calithera Biosciences' shares have rallied 205.56% and 94.35%, respectively. The Company's shares are trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 12.18% and 122.23%, respectively. Shares of Calithera Biosciences, which focuses on discovering and developing small molecule drugs directed against tumor metabolism and tumor immunology targets for the treatment of cancer in the US, have an RSI of 48.11.

On April 03rd, 2017, research firm Leerink Partners initiated an 'Outperform' rating on the Company's stock. Visit us today and access our complete research report on CALA at:

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Lexicon Pharma  

The Woodlands, Texas headquartered Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock edged 0.49% higher, to close the day at $14.26. The stock recorded a trading volume of 679,688 shares. Lexicon Pharma's shares have advanced 0.42% in the previous three months and 11.76% in the past one year. The Company's shares are trading 4.53% and 8.33% below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Additionally, shares of the company, which focuses on the development and commercialization of pharmaceutical products for the treatment of human diseases, have an RSI of 43.57. Get free access to your research report on LXRX at:

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