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Notable Insider Buys of the Past Week: Mylan, Sonabank, Steak 'n Shake, U-Haul And More
Sunday, December 20, 2020 - 8:19am | 979Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors when markets face uncertainty. Some chief executive officers were among the insiders making notable purchases this past week. Insiders made return trips to the buy window to increase their stakes, and one took advantage of a...
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Bulls & Bears Of The Week: GE, Netflix, Nike, Twitter And More
Sunday, October 14, 2018 - 1:37pm | 893Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included an old-school conglomerate and a social media pair. Bearish calls included an electric car maker and a pharmaceutical firm. Another major hurricane slammed into the United States this past...
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New Year's Benzinga Bulls & Bears: Apple, Disney, Netflix And More
Sunday, January 7, 2018 - 2:32pm | 840Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls featured giants in the consumer electronics and entertainment arenas. Bearish calls included discount retailers and a social media leaders. The new year is off to a strong start in the equity...
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Attention Biotech Investors, Here's Your PDUFA Primer For October
Thursday, September 28, 2017 - 10:51am | 1961The biotech space can be an investor's delight, fetching staggering returns, while at the same time taking them through the throes of despair if bets go wrong — all courtesy of make-or-break events. In September, the iShares NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (ETF) (NASDAQ: IBB) has lost 0.44...
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Mylan's Stock Is No Longer A Buy According To Analysts At Argus
Tuesday, August 22, 2017 - 9:07am | 388Analysts at Argus no longer hold a bullish view on Mylan N.V. (NASDAQ: MYL) after the company cut its full-year guidance and cautioned that its earnings per share will decline in 2017. The firm's Jasper Hellweg downgraded Mylan's stock rating from Buy to Hold as the stock is fairly valued at its...
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How Does Mylan's $300 EpiPen Compare To Other Generics?
Friday, December 16, 2016 - 2:26pm | 425Mylan NV (NASDAQ: MYL) faced its fair share of controversy earlier this year for increasing the price of its potentially life-saving EpiPen product by more than 400 percent over the past few years. On Friday, Mylan announced the launch of the authorized generic for EpiPen at a wholesale acquisition...
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Epipen's Profits Are Actually A Lot Higher Than Mylan Originally Told Congress
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 12:03pm | 299Mylan NV (NASDAQ: MYL) CEO Heather Bresch told a U.S. congressional committee last week that the company makes a profit of around $100 for each package of EpiPen it sells. Bresch testified in front of the committee amid a scandal in which Mylan may have unjustifiably raised the price of its...
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Mylan's CEO Showed 'Very Little Empathy,' Bill George Says
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - 2:37pm | 410Bill George, a Harvard Business School senior fellow and ex-chairman of Medtronic PLC (NYSE: MDT) has some harsh words for Mylan NV (NASDAQ: MYL)'s CEO Heather Bresch. Speaking as a guest on CNBC's "Squawk On The Street" on Wednesday, George said that Bresch could be in for a "rough time" as she is...
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Mylan Investors Should Be Asking Where (And Who) Robert Coury Is
Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 9:11am | 411Mylan NV (NASDAQ: MYL)'s CEO Heather Bresch could face the wrath of the U.S. Congress on Wednesday given the company's practice of boosting the price of its potential life-saving EpiPen. According to a Bloomberg report, Robert Coury, Bresch's boss, won't be taking the stand on Wednesday. Coury,...
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MannKind Is 'Making Progress' On Its Alternative To Mylan's EpiPen, Report Says
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 - 3:50pm | 310Biopharmaceutical company MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ: MNKD) is "making progress" in developing a less costly alternative to Mylan NV (NASDAQ: MYL)'s EpiPen. According to Connecticut-based News Times, MannKind's local manufacturing facility employs around 150 people in the city and plays a key...
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Mylan CEO: The Healthcare System Is Broken
Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 9:25am | 358Mylan NV (NASDAQ: MYL), the seller of a potentially life-saving medical device called EpiPen, saw its share of controversy this week when officials of the U.S. government called into question the company's pricing policies. In 2008, the EpiPen sold for around $100 but has since risen six...
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Mylan Cuts EpiPen Costs By Up To 50% Via Coupon
Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 8:07am | 347Mylan NV (NASDAQ: MYL)'s 400 percent price hike to a potentially life-saving device was called into question by members of the U.S. government this week. Mylan, the maker of EpiPen, an epinephrine auto injector used in emergency cases by individuals suffering a severe allergic reaction,...
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Have You Heard About This Generic EpiPen Maker?
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 9:01am | 376Mylan NV (NASDAQ: MYL) is the latest pharmaceutical company to come under government scrutiny. Mylan is the maker of a device that provides epinephrine in the event of anaphylaxis — also known as the EpiPen. According to Fortune, Mylan built the EpiPen from a "weakening enterprise" in 2007 to...
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Generic Drugs In The Earnings Spotlight: Mylan And Valeant Pharmaceuticals
Monday, August 8, 2016 - 2:21pm | 618Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two generic pharmaceutical giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from just one of them. However, sequentially higher revenues are anticipated from both companies. On Tuesday, international generic pharmaceutical...
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Mylan Is 'Comfortable Moving Forward' With Acquisition Of Sweden-Based Meda
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 1:23pm | 177Mylan NV (NASDAQ: MYL) announced in early February it had entered into an agreement to acquire Sweden-based Meda. Following the breakup of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE)'s proposed merger with Allergan plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE: AGN), investors are focusing in on other active M&A deals within the...