by Raynovich Rod | Sep 27, 2017 | Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Life Science Tools and Services Stocks Have Outperformed Biopharmaceuticals With Less Volatility Large Caps Are Winners in 2017 We have not covered the Life Science Tools and Diagnostics sector since early 2016 when life science stocks abruptly sold off. We have...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 29, 2016 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-1… See Caution 9/29 Update-2…See Rayno Biobeat for updates after Trump Rally. For overweighting biotechs in a portfolio consider XBI instead of IBB to get mid and small cap exposure. ——– Rayno Portfolio Outperforms the Market...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 5, 2016 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Foundation Medicine (FMI) New Pick at $20.40 We have added Foundation Medicine (FMI) to our core portfolio because of their leadership position in pharmacogenomics and molecular medicine for cancer care. The Foundation One genomic profile helps physicians make...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 1, 2016 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Abbott Laboratories Acquires Alere (ALR) -Stock Soars 45% At Market Opening Alere Product Line Offers Synergies and Boosts Global Diagnostics Presence 2015 Revenues of Alere Are Estimated in $2.5B Range So Deal is About 2.3X Sales Alere (ALR) has a broad-based product...
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 2, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Dominant Trend is Precision Medicine and Molecular Medicine Lackluster revenue growth has tempered stock gains since Q3 earnings reports however the sector has always had good investment potential due to M&A and new products. Stocks are up from October lows. Our...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 13, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Update 11/16 PM Biotech Rally Underperforms Energy up 2.99% and Telecom up 1.81% The S&P and Dow rallied past Paris attack and terrorism concerns after an early morning stall. Biotechs underperformed weighed down by the Clovis Oncology (CLVS) NDA delay. The IBB...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 27, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals
10/29/15 Update Large Cap Biotechs Update Amgen (AMGN) Revenues Grow 14%, beats street. 2016 Revenues guided to ~$22B, flattish revenue growth with higher EPS $10.35-$10.75. 2015 PEG=1.80, P/S=5.94, Div. 1.94% Rayno Biopharmaceutical Portfolio Large Caps up 2.6% YTD,...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 16, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
10/7/15 Update…Still in No Man’s Land…Nothing to Do See recent posts on bear market in biotech. We need to wait for Q3 earnings to find trades and longer term value in Dx and Tools. Most stocks in the sector have been hit hard since August....
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 11, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
New technologies in diagnostics and tools are driving growth: NexGen sequencing, molecular and “point-of-care” testing platforms and veterinary testing. M&A and consolidation should continue. The sector is a laggard due to slowing sales and earnings...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 24, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Valuation Does Matter If Revenue Growth Slows Last week we posted a YTD summary of our diagnostics and tools focus stocks. Three stocks that are up over one year but have been weak in 2015. We said that revenue guidance and technicals will be important for: Exact...
