Receptos (RCPT) in Focus: Stock Up 6.5% – Tale of the Tape

ZacksReceptos, Inc. (RCPT) was a big mover last session, as its shares rose nearly 7% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend for the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $24.99 to $40.10 in the past one-month timeframe.

In the last 30 days, the company did not witness any estimate revision and the Zacks Consensus Estimate also remained unchanged. Yesterday’s price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm going forward.

Receptos currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Other better-ranked stocks in the medical sector include Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ARIA), Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AERI) and Aeolus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AOLS). All three carry a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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