Five Prime Therapeutics (FPRX) Looks Good: Stock Adds 9.2% in Session
Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. FPRX was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 9% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent trend for the company as the stock is now down 30.1% in the past one-month time frame.
The company has seen three positive estimate revisions in the past few months, while its Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has also moved higher over the past few months, suggesting that more solid trading could be ahead for Five Prime Therapeutics. So, make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.
Five Prime Therapeutics currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is positive.
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A better-ranked stock in the Medical - Biomedical and Genetics industry is Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. ACOR, which currently carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
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