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Research Report

(11/2/21)

Medpace Shares Rise 13% on Higher Q3 Earnings & Forward Outlook
Source: Streetwise Reports (10/26/2021)

Shares of Medpace Holdings Inc. climbed to a new 52-week high after the CRO, a provider of full-service clinical trial development services, reported financial results for Q3/21 that included a 28.3% increase in YoY revenue.

Global Distribution Deal for Antibiotic Alternative for Livestock ‘Could Be a Game Changer’
Source: Streetwise Reports (10/25/2021)

Analyst David Bautz at Zacks Small-Cap Research wrote bullishly on Avivagen's eight-year distribution deal targeting the U.S., Brazil, and Thailand in an Oct. 11 report: The AB Vista deal “could be a game changer for the company as Avivagen now has a global partner that gives immediate credibility to the OxC-beta technology."

Radius Health Reports Positive Topline Data from Ph. 3 Metastatic Breast Cancer Trial
Source: Streetwise Reports (10/20/2021)

Shares of Radius Health Inc. traded 17% higher after the firm reported positive topline results from the Phase 3 EMERALD study of elacestrant in ER+/HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer (mBC).

NaturalShrimp Inc.'s shares traded 12% higher after the company reported it entered into an agreement with Gulf Seafood Inc. for delivery of 25,000 lbs. of naturally grown, chemical and antibiotic-free, live shrimp.

New French Vaccine May 'Play an Important Role in Overcoming' COVID-19
Source: Streetwise Reports (10/18/2021)

Valneva SE shares traded 40% higher after the company reported positive results from its Phase 3 clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, VLA2001. The firm claimed that VLA2001 produced superior neutralizing antibody titer levels compared to AstraZeneca's AZD1222 (ChAdOx1-S) vaccine in the study.

Pacira Bids to Acquire Flexion to Expand Leadership Position in Non-Opioid Pain Management
Source: Streetwise Reports (10/11/2021)

Flexion Therapeutics Inc. shares traded 60% higher after the company reported it entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Pacira BioSciences Inc. for $8.00 per share in cash plus an additional non-tradeable contingent value right worth up to $8.00 per share in cash if five specific milestones are met.

Shares of ChemoCentryx Inc. traded 96% higher after the company reported the U.S. FDA approved its orally administered TAVNEOS™ (avacopan) for use in treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis, a systemic autoimmune disease that often results in kidney or other major organ damage and failure that can be fatal if left untreated.

Merus NV shares traded higher after the company presented early and preclinical data for two full-length, multispecific antibodies, MCLA-158 and zenocutuzumab, to the AACR-NCI-EORTC Virtual International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics.

Shares of Voyager Therapeutics Inc. traded 51% higher after the company reported it entered into a license and option agreement with Pfizer Inc. for two of its TRACERᵀᴹ AAV capsids that will be utilized to enhance Pfizer's neurologic and cardiovascular gene therapy programs. Voyager will receive an upfront payment of $30 million and is eligible to receive up to $600 million more plus product sales-based royalties, if all options are exercised and certain milestones are achieved.

Xenon Pharma Shares Gain 80% on Positive Data in Phase 2b Focal Epilepsy Trial
Source: Streetwise Reports (10/04/2021)

Shares of Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. soared to a new 52-week high after the company reported topline data from its Phase 2b X-TOLE clinical study demonstrating that its epilepsy drug candidate XEN1101 successfully met several primary and secondary efficacy endpoints and decreased monthly focal seizure frequency by 50% or greater from baseline.