Akorn (AKRX) Worth Watching: Stock Adds 6.4% in Session – Tale of the Tape

ZacksAkorn, Inc. (AKRX) was a big mover last session, as its shares rose over 6% on the day. The rise came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent downtrend for the company since Oct 31, as the stock is now down over 15%.

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 an eye on this stock going forward.

Akorn currently has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Other well-performing medical stocks include Mallinckrodt public limited company (MNK), Mylan, Inc. (MYL) and KaloBios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (KBIO). All three carry a Zacks Rank #1.

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