Sangamo Biosciences (SGMO) Jumps: Stock Rises 5.4% – Tale of the Tape

ZacksSangamo Biosciences Inc. (SGMO) was a big mover last session, as its shares rose over 5% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the downtrend for the company since Aug 26, as the stock is now down over 23%.

In the last 30 days, the company witnessed one negative estimate revision and the Zacks Consensus Estimate also moved lower, signaling trouble down the road. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if yesterday’s move higher lasts.

Sangamo Biosciences currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Other better-ranked stocks in the biomedical/gene industry include Gilead Sciences Inc. (GILD), Cambrex Corporation. (CBM) and China Biologic Products, Inc. (CBPO). While Cambrex Corp. and Gilead Sciences sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), China Biologic Products carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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