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Pot Stock Watch: Why Is Zynerba Viewed As A Sympathy Play With GW Pharma?
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 4:32pm | 304The stocks of pharmaceutical companies often trade in sympathy with one another. It’s common for companies working on similar and/or competing drugs to trade in tandem or inversely when one company gets major news about one of its drug candidates. For example, if a drug candidate gets...
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Exclusive: GW Pharmaceuticals Talks Epidiolex, Raising Capital & Growing Its Sales Force
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 11:15am | 573GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR (NASDAQ: GWPH), a developer of cannabinoid prescription medicines, saw its stock surge Monday after the company reported positive results from a clinical study. Wall Street took notice with some firms reaffirming their bullish stance on the stock and placing price...
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GW Pharma's Epidiloex Data Is Good News For Zynerba
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 11:20am | 305GW Pharmaceuticals PLC (NASDAQ: GWPH)'s stock gained more than 17 percent Monday following the company's announcement of a second successful pivotal trial in an ongoing Phase 3 trial exploring its lead cannabinoid product, Epidiolex. GW Pharma's strong gains helped boost shares of...
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Cantor Raises GW Pharma's Target To $182 Following Second Successful Phase 3 Trial
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 10:29am | 300Shares of GW Pharmaceuticals PLC (NASDAQ: GWPH) were trading higher by more than 17 percent Monday, but analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald believe the surge has just begun. GW Pharma announced a second successful pivotal trial in an ongoing Phase 3 trial which explores Epidiolex, its lead...
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Why This Epidiolex Trial Was Different
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 9:21am | 337Shares of GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR (NASDAQ: GWPH), a developer of cannabinoid prescription medicines, spiked by more than 10 percent Monday morning following the company's announcement that Epidiolex achieved a primary endpoint in a Phase 3 clinical study. Epidiolex, GW Pharma's lead...
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GW Pharma's Epidiolex Hits Phase 3 Primary Endpoint For Treating Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 7:42am | 274GW Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: GWPH) revealed Epidiolex has achieved primary endpoint in treating Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. The positive results came from its randomized, double-blind and placebo-controlled final stage clinical study. Earlier in June, the company disclosed favorable results...
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Is GW Pharma's Technical Picture Breaking Down?
Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 12:34pm | 258GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR (NASDAQ: GWPH) has dipped below $85 for the first time since June and is now on the brink of a technical breakdown. After a huge jump back in March following positive Phase 3 data on Epidiolex, the stock has traded in the bullish channel included on the chart below...
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Vetr Crowd Bearish On GW Pharma, But Upgrades To 3-Star Rating
Friday, July 1, 2016 - 1:57pm | 160GW Pharmaceuticals PLC-ADR (NASDAQ: GWPH) has risen to $91.57 since its previous Vetr rating of 2.5 stars was issued two days ago. On Friday, the Vetr community upgraded their rating to three stars. The British pharmaceutical company rallied on Tuesday on the release of positive data from their...
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Investors Light Up GW Pharma After Epidiolex Meets Primary Endpoint; Stock Crosses $100
Monday, June 27, 2016 - 8:06am | 399GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR (NASDAQ: GWPH)'s Epidiolex met primary endpoint in the phase three pivotal trial results for the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. The primary endpoint was achieved with superior statistical significance demonstrating that Epidiolex treatment reduces drop...
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Cantor Fitzgerald Starts GW Pharmaceuticals At Buy, Positive On Potential For Epidiolex
Thursday, June 2, 2016 - 5:31pm | 237Cantor Fitzgerald's Elemer Piros is positive on GW Pharmaceuticals PLC-ADR (NASDAQ: GWPH)'s technology value of its drug portfolio and estimated year-end 2016 cash position. He has a bullish view on the potential for Epidiolex following the published anecdotal evidence on the impact to...
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GW Pharma Shares Double Following Positive Epidiolex Trial
Monday, March 14, 2016 - 10:14am | 324Shares of GW Pharmaceuticals PLC-ADR (NASDAQ: GWPH) are up nearly 120 percent in early Monday trading after the company announced positive Phase III data on Epidiolex. The study found that the drug significantly reduced seizures in children suffering from Dravet Syndrome, a condition for which...
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13 Stocks To Watch In The Healthcare Space
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 - 2:38pm | 1881Healthcare has been one of the best performing sectors of the U.S. stock market for years, but in 2015, shares of healthcare stocks have suffered slightly. Many investors began to worry about the impact next year's presidential election might have on the sector. Some candidates have voiced concern...
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GW Pharmaceuticals Raising Cash As Pipeline Of Cannabis-Based Drugs Grows
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 12:18pm | 319GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GWPH) is planning to issue 1.25 million American Depositary shares in a public offering in an effort to raise some fresh cash. The company hasn't provided many details about the offering, but investors are speculating that the firm is looking to continue...
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GW Pharmaceuticals Continues To Rally: A Technical Look
Monday, March 16, 2015 - 12:01pm | 240Joel Elconin is the co-host of Benzinga's #PreMarket Prep, a daily trading idea radio show. GW Pharmaceuticals Plc (NASDAQ: GWPH) shares were trading higher by $2.20 (2.5 percent) at $97.86 in Monday's session. The darling of the marijuana sector is following through on Friday's...
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GW Pharmaceuticals Opens Lowers, Has Huge Recovery
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 2:24pm | 281Marketfy Mavens Alan Brochstein and Rod David commented on GW Pharmaceuticals PLC (ADR) (NASDAQ: GWPH) following the company’s disappointing drug trial news. Brochstein noted that "the market is initially focused upon the setback," however, "the company also announced...