Diagnostic Substances Stocks on Investors' Radar -- Palatin Technologies, AMAG Pharma, Nymox Pharma, and IDEXX Laboratories

NEW YORK, December 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

The Diagnostic Substances industry is involved in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of diagnostic test kits, purified reagents, and other related products. Companies in this space are generally structured as corporations, and tend to offer dividend yields that are average to slightly above average. In today's pre-market research, Stock-Callers.com focuses on: Palatin Technologies Inc. (NYSEMKT: PTN), AMAG Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAG), Nymox Pharmaceutical Corp. (NASDAQ: NYMX), and IDEXX Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX). Learn more about these stocks by downloading their comprehensive and free reports at: http://stock-callers.com/registration

Palatin Technologies  

Cranbury, New Jersey-based Palatin Technologies Inc.'s shares finished Friday's session 2.48% lower at $0.55. A total volume of 952,054 shares was traded. The stock has advanced 5.96% in the last month. The Company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average by 3.01%. Moreover, shares of Palatin Technologies, which develops targeted, receptor-specific peptide therapeutics for the treatment of various diseases in the US, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 48.44.

On December 07^th, 2016, Palatin Technologies announced that it has closed on a previously disclosed underwritten public offering of units with gross proceeds of $16,500,000. In the offering Palatin issued 25,384,616 shares of its common stock and five year Series J warrants to purchase 12,692,310 shares of its common stock at an exercise price of $0.80 per share. PTN complete research report is just a click away and free at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=PTN

AMAG Pharma  

Shares in Waltham, Massachusetts headquartered AMAG Pharmaceuticals Inc. ended the day 1.42% lower at $34.75. A total volume of 2.35 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 785,600 shares. The stock has advanced 11.20% in the last month, 40.18% over the previous three months, and 15.10% since the start of this year. The Company's shares are trading 19.17% and 38.04% above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Moreover, shares of AMAG Pharma, which provides products and services with a focus on maternal health, anemia management, and cancer supportive care in the US, have an RSI of 59.47.

On December 15^th, 2016, AMAG Pharmaceuticals announced that the company has awarded $300,000 in grant - an increase of $150,000 from last year - to fund research aimed at reducing premature birth and improving the health of neonates and infants in the US through its Prematurity Research Grants Program. The 2016 grant recipients were selected by an independent external review panel of maternal fetal medicine specialists and an obstetrician. The panel was chaired by George Saade, M.D., Professor, Obstetrics/Gynecology and Cell Biology at The University of Texas Medical Branch. The complimentary report on AMAG can be downloaded at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=AMAG

Nymox Pharma  

Nassau, The Bahamas headquartered Nymox Pharmaceutical Corp.'s stock closed the session flat at $3.00 with a total trading volume of 65,673 shares. The Company's shares are trading 3.82% above their 200-day moving average. Shares of the Company, which engages in the research and development of drugs for the aging population, have an RSI of 43.04.

On November 29^th, 2016, Nymox Pharma announced that new Phase 3 prospective randomized clinical trial results have confirmed that patients who received fexapotide as their initial treatment for BPH (prostate enlargement) had superior efficacy results as early as 10 days compared to control patients who received placebo or who had prior history of other BPH medical treatments. These new Phase 3 results indicate that fexapotide in these trials was highly efficacious for first-line treatment of BPH. These findings are from analysis of the Company's extensive US Phase 3 trials NX02-0017, NX02-0018, NX02-0020 and NX02-0022 including long-term follow-ups that were undertaken from 2009 to 2016. Sign up for your complimentary research report on NYMX at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=NYMX

IDEXX Laboratories  

On Friday, shares in Westbrook, Maine headquartered IDEXX Laboratories Inc. finished the session 0.40% lower at $119.43. A total volume of 1.21 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 516,990 shares. The stock has gained 5.92% in the last month, 7.94% over the previous three months, and 63.78% on an YTD basis. The Company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 5.46% and 21.24%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of IDEXX Laboratories, which together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and distributes products and services primarily for the companion animal veterinary, livestock and poultry, water testing, and dairy markets worldwide, have an RSI of 57.66.

On November 15^th, 2016, IDEXX Laboratories announced that Michael J. Williams, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, is departing from the Company in February of next year and stepping down from his current role in November 2016. Dr. Williams has been Executive Vice President since 2012 and has been employed by the Company since 2003.  Get free access to your research report on IDXX at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=IDXX

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