Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALXN)

ALXN (NASDAQ:Drugs)
$92.39
pos +1.07
+1.17%
Today's Range: 91.35 - 93.58 | ALXN Avg Daily Volume: 1,478,800
Last Update: 06/18/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 937,680
YTD Performance: -2.58%
Open: $91.47
Previous Close: $91.32
52 Week Range: $81.82 - $119.54
Oustanding Shares: 195,146,634
Market Cap: 17,996,422,587
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for ALXN
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 15 14 14 15
Moderate Buy 1 1 1 1
Hold 4 4 4 4
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0
Mean Rec. 1.42 1.45 1.45 1.42
Latest Dividend: 0.00
Latest Dividend Yield: 0.00%
Dividend Ex-Date: 12/31/69
Price Earnings Ratio: 63.16
Price Earnings Comparisons:
ALXN Sector Avg. S&P 500
63.16 63.60 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
-2.50% -2.13% 236.85%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 44.80 1.93 0.43
Net Income 45.40 0.00 0.00
EPS 40.70 -0.23 -0.08
Earnings for ALXN:
EBITDA 0.42B
Revenue 1.13B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (12/13) FY (12/14)
Average Estimate $0.60 $0.70 $2.67 $3.01
Number of Analysts 4 4 4 4
High Estimate $0.62 $0.72 $2.71 $3.16
Low Estimate $0.58 $0.67 $2.60 $2.86
Prior Year $0.41 $0.53 $1.86 $2.67
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 46.34% 32.55% 43.41% 12.65%
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updateAlexion rated new Neutral at Credit Suisse

May 31, 2013 | 7:19 AM EDT

Coverage of ALXN was started with a Neutral rating, Credit Suisse said. $110 price target. Company lacks near-term catalysts. 

By

Scott Redler

 | May 13, 2013 | 6:44 PM EDT

We see a lot of short squeezes as money rotates into laggard groups. 

By

Jim Cramer

 | May 10, 2013 | 12:52 PM EDT

Just a natural change in leadership.

bullishAlexion Pharma price target and estimates increased at UBS

Apr 26, 2013 | 7:18 AM EDT

ALXN estimates were increased to reflect increased confidence in manufacturing now that the source of contamination has been identified. Price target goes to $123.

By

Scott Redler

 | Apr 9, 2013 | 5:37 PM EDT

Upward momentum is lagging.

By

Jim Cramer

 | Apr 2, 2013 | 11:58 AM EDT

Jim Cramer discusses hyper growth names with safety in discussion with Mad Money Research Director Nicole Urken

bearishAlexion Pharmaceuticals numbers cut at UBS

Apr 1, 2013 | 8:07 AM EDT

Shares of ALXN now seen reaching $120, UBS said. Estimates also lowerd on FDA warning letter and EU updates. Buy rating. 

By

Robert Moreno

 | Mar 11, 2013 | 2:12 PM EDT

Charts of Actavis and Alexion show a combination of positive technical factors.

bearishAlexion downgraded at Lazard

Feb 20, 2013 | 7:44 AM EST

ALXN was downgraded from Buy to Neutral, Lazard Capital Markets said. $102 price target. Stock appears attractive, following a 30% decline. 

bearishAlexion Pharmaceuticals numbers lowered at Jefferies

Feb 15, 2013 | 8:17 AM EST

Shares of ALXN now seen reaching $88, Jefferies said. Estimates also lowered on delay in Soliris launch. Hold rating.

Paris to join Brazil and Turkey this summer?

By

Bret Jensen

 | Jun 18, 2013 | 10:33 PM EDT
Good piece by Niall Ferguson on how protests going on in Brazil & Turkey could hit next in France over the summer. ...

Baltic Dry index

By

Jim Cramer

 | Jun 18, 2013 | 6:31 PM EDT
Now up to 962--It flagged things on the way down. could be doing it again.

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