May 31, 2010
Technical Analysis: 5 Companies in the Pharmaceuticals Industry With Lowest Relative Performance
Author: Joe Smith / Category: Nektar TherapeuticsBelow are the top five companies in the Pharmaceuticals industry as measured by lowest relative performance. Some analysts believe that stocks with lower relative performance are a better bargain. Jazz Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:JAZZ) ranks first with a loss of 8.17%; Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) ranks second with a loss of 4.63%; and BMP Sunstone (NASDAQ:BJGP) ranks third with a loss of 2.89%. Biodel (NASDAQ:BIOD) follows with a loss of 2.54% and Merck (NYSE:MRK) rounds out the top five with a loss of 2.16%. SmarTrend is bullish on shares of BIOD and our subscribers were alerted to Buy on March 01, 2010 at $4.38. The stock has risen 22.8% since the alert was issued.