by Raynovich Rod | Apr 25, 2014 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Biotech Sector Perking Up in Active Trading 2:15 P Tuesday Key tracking indices: NASDAQ 4107 up 0.83%, IBB 229.2 up 2.75%, XBI 128.40 up 3.9%, XLV $58 up 0.55%. Rayno Biopharma Portfolio Movers Up: ABBV, ALKS, ALXN,BIIB, CBST, GILD, PCYC, SGEN etc Rayno Dx and...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 3, 2014 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Caution As Life Science Stocks Are Consolidating Life science stocks had a wild roller coaster ride in 2014 with many stocks peaking around March 1. Momentum and cult stocks in our portfolio still had a good quarter with the following top winners: Illumina (ILMN) up...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 18, 2014 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Update 3/19/14 Trading is mixed near flat line. Cramer to pump Seattle Genetics (SGEN ($53.51 flat) today; on our focus list since’09 at $9.50. Exact Sciences (EXAS) up ~3% on data release for Cologuard compared to FIT. Sensitivity of 92% with colorectal cancer...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 13, 2014 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools, Life Science ETF's and Mutual Funds
March 17 Update -GREEN DAY with Geopolitical risk on back burner As of 11.38a EDT Industrials lead up 1%, healthcare up 0.8%, IBB up 1.33% Biopharmaceuticals stocks were strong with Rayno large cap picks: Alexion (ALXN $117) up 1.45%, Amgen (AMGN $125) up 1.9%,...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 7, 2014 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Diagnostics Companies-After 2013 Financial Reporting Stocks to Watch: Cepheid (CPHD), Exact Sciences (EXAS) , Orasure (OSUR) Price to Sales (P/S) is the best metric of value as many companies in the sector are not profitable. Molecular diagnostics and genomics are...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 27, 2014 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Rayno Life Science Movers -Diagnostics Review Next Week Despite some choppiness in biotech trading this week many of our stocks did well. I won’t go into some of the unusual volatility in other small and mid-caps lately but that is part of the reason for my...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 5, 2014 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools, Macro
Biotech Bull Market Intact But Technicals Rule On January 27 we reiterated our model for life science stocks for 2014. We will review each component of our model and where the sector stands after about a 5% correction off highs with the sector still up 6% YTD...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 3, 2014 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Molecular Diagnostics and Sequencing Technologies Are Big Winners in January 2014 But Recent Two Day Sell-Off Has Done Damage To Many Stocks Diagnostic stocks were a sea of red today after a huge January driven by growth expectations from new products and platform...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 31, 2014 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
A Few Winners on A Weak Day-IBB ($247.80) Down 1.22% Slightly Off Highs of $254. Two of Our Best DX Picks Have Been Cepheid and Illumina Cepheid (CPHD $53) up 12% on 20% Q4 Revenue Gains . Full year revenues were $401.3 with a net loss of $18M. Illumina (ILMN...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 30, 2014 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Update 12:40p NASDAQ Up 2% Cardiovascular Sciences (CSII $33.90) Up 15 %-Beats on Revenues and EPS. Q2 Revenues up 28% to $32.3M. Net Loss was $8.7M compared to $5.8M in 2013 fiscal Q2. Thermo Fisher (TMO $114) up 2.4% on 10% 2013 EPS gain. Q4 revenues up 6% to...