Vitae Pharmaceuticals (VTAE) Falls: Stock Tumbles 9.6% – Tale of the Tape

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Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (VTAE) saw a big move in the last trading session, as the company’s shares fell by nearly 10% on the day. The move came on pretty good volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent trend for VTAE, as the stock is now up nearly 15% in the past one-month time frame.

The biotechnology company has seen a flat track record when it comes to current year estimate revisions, as there has been no revision on either side over the past few weeks. The consensus for earnings estimate hasn’t been in a trend either. This recent price action is discouraging, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future, and especially on earnings estimates following the recent slump.

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

Investors interested in the Medical — Drugs industry may consider a better-ranked stock like Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. ( NERV), carrying a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

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