BioSpecifics Technologies (BSTC) Looks Good: Stock Moves 9.5% Higher

Zacks Equity Research

November 19, 2013 at 4:24 a.m.

BioSpecifics Technologies Corp. (BSTC) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise by over 9% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company, as the stock is now up more than 19% in the past one-month time frame.

In the past 30 days, this biopharmaceutical company has seen one positive estimate revision and its Zacks Consensus Estimate has moved higher, suggesting more solid trading ahead. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock, going forward, to see if the recent rise translates into more strength down the road.

BioSpecifics currently has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Some other stocks in the same industry worth considering include Lannett Company, Inc. (LCI), Furiex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (FURX) and Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company (JAZZ). All these stocks carry the same Zacks Rank as BioSpecifics.

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