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3 High-Quality Stocks to Buy Right Now

The jitters over inflation's impact on the economy’s growth prospects have lately led to immense stock market volatility. Since the macroeconomic headwinds are not expected to ease anytime soon, we think it could be wise to invest in high-quality stocks Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), United Microelectronics (UMC), and Sanderson Farms (SAFM),…

5 "Strong Buy" Pharmaceutical Stocks to Own for the Long Haul

5 "Strong Buy" Pharmaceutical Stocks to Own for the Long Haul

The inelastic demand and rising investments in research and development should drive the pharmaceutical industry’s growth in the long run. Therefore, pharmaceutical stocks AbbVie (ABBV), Amgen (AMGN), Catalyst (CPRX), Novo Nordisk (NVO), and Vertex (VRTX), which possess sound fundamentals, could be solid long-term investments. These stocks are rated Strong Buy…

3 Stocks Rated ‘Strong-Buy’ For June 2022

3 Stocks Rated ‘Strong-Buy’ For June 2022

Although investors remain anxious about the possibility of a recession, the Fed is optimistic about a “soft landing.” However, given the volatile backdrop, we think quality stocks Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), McKesson (MCK), and APA (APA), which are rated ‘Strong Buy’ in our proprietary rating system, could be ideal additions to…

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Catalyst Biosciences Stock More Than Doubles After Assets Sale To Vertex

Catalyst Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:CBIO) has agreed to sell its portfolio of protease medicines that regulate complement to Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) for $60 million. "This sale is part of the ongoing strategic process that we announced in February to explore alternatives and create value for shareholders. We have significantly reduced our cash burn and continue…

1 Biotech Stock to Buy and 1 to Sell

Increasing investments in R&D to develop new therapies, rising cases of chronic diseases, and an aging population should drive the biotech market’s growth. Therefore, we think it could be wise to invest in the shares of fundamentally sound biotech company Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX). Conversely, we think the shares of Galmed…

Why This Analyst Has 'Little Conviction' On CRISPR's Upcoming Trial Data

RBC Capital Markets says it remains on the sidelines given commercial uptake for CRISPR Therapeutics' (NASDAQ: CRSP) sickle cell disease (SCD)/beta-thalassemia (BT) capped by preconditioning and has little conviction in BCMA/CD70 data within weeks. The analysts lowered its price target to $85 from $95 to reflect higher Opex, with a Sector Perform rating. As recently…

Vertex Pharma's Stem Cell Derived Diabetes Treatment Trial Put On Hold

The FDA has instituted a clinical hold on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's (NASDAQ:VRTX) VX-880 Phase 1/2 study due to a determination that there is insufficient information to support dose escalation with the product. VX-880 is an investigational stem cell-derived, fully differentiated pancreatic islet cell replacement therapy for type 1 diabetes (T1D). Three patients have been…

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Why Vertex Pharmaceuticals Shares Are Falling

Why Vertex Pharmaceuticals Shares Are Falling

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX) shares are trading lower by 3.42% to $263.88 during Monday’s pre-market session after the company announced VX-880 Phase 1/2 has been placed on clinical hold by the FDA due to “a determination that there is insufficient information to support do

4 Biotech Stocks to Add to Your Watchlist

4 Biotech Stocks to Add to Your Watchlist

The surging demand for viable drugs and vaccines, advanced therapies, and increasing investments in research and development make the biotech industry’s prospects bright. Thus, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally sound biotech stocks Amgen (AMGN), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), BioNTech (BNTX), and Corcept Therapeutics (CORT).

5 Resilient Stocks to Buy for a Market Downturn

5 Resilient Stocks to Buy for a Market Downturn

Yesterday, the broad market indices closed in negative territory on interest-rate-increase concerns. Goldman Sachs has predicted that the S&P might tumble to 3,600 this year if recessionary pressure persists. Non-cyclical stocks usually perform well during economic downturns. So, we believe Cardinal Health (CAH), Brookfield Infrastructure Corp. (BIPC), Smith & Nephew…

Vertex Touts Positive Data From Mid-Stage Study Of Its Non-Opioid Pain Drug

Vertex Touts Positive Data From Mid-Stage Study Of Its Non-Opioid Pain Drug

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) released positive results from two Phase 2 post-operative trials for its non-opioid program, VX-548. One trial looked at patients who had just received a bunionectomy (Correcting the deformity of toes & foot), the other in patients who received abdominoplasty (tummy tuck). Vertex said that within 48 hours of surgery,…

3 Red-Hot Large-Cap Stocks Outpacing the S&P 500

3 Red-Hot Large-Cap Stocks Outpacing the S&P 500

Large-cap stocks are generally known to provide better safety to investors during periods of volatility. Therefore, we think Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Vertex (VRTX), and Molina Healthcare (MOH), which have been outpacing the S&P 500, might be good investments now.

This Biopharmaceutical Company Has A Better 1-Year Return Than Tesla, Apple, Starbucks, Nvidia And Microsoft

This Biopharmaceutical Company Has A Better 1-Year Return Than Tesla, Apple, Starbucks, Nvidia And Microsoft

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX) creates new possibilities via medicine to cure diseases and improve people's lives, and over the past year, marked gains in investors’ portfolios.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Clocks 27% Growth In Product Revenues, Issues FY22 Guidance

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Clocks 27% Growth In Product Revenues, Issues FY22 Guidance

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