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AKORN INC (AKRX)

Overview
Price 11.96
Price Change Today 0.00 (0.00%)
P&P rating Rating: 3
Zacks Rank 1 - STRONG BUY
Open Price $0.00
Previous Close $11.96
Daily Range $0.00 - $0.00
52-Week Range $4.97 - $12.25
Volume 200
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Akorn, Inc. manufactures and markets diagnostic and therapeutic pharmaceuticals in specialty areas such as ophthalmology, rheumatology, anesthesia and antidotes, among others. They also market ophthalmic surgical instruments and related products. Customers include physicians, optometrists, wholesalers, group purchasing organizations and other pharmaceutical companies. They also provide contract manufacturing services.
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Commentary
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February 8, 2012
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January 24, 2012
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January 20, 2012
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November 3, 2011
Akorn, Inc. manufactures and markets diagnostic and therapeutic pharmaceuticals in specialty areas such as ophthalmology, rheumatology, anesthesia and antidotes, among others. They also market ophthalmic surgical instruments and related products. Customers include physicians, optometrists, wholesalers, group purchasing organizations and otherpharmaceutical companies. They also provide contract manufacturingservices.
 
Brokerage Analyst Recommendations
4 Brokerage Firms Covering AKRX
 
  
Strong Buy
3
Buy
1
Hold
0
Sell
0
Strong Sell
0
Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 1.25
 
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What The Community Thinks

Total Players

17 Buy
1 Sell
 
Top Buy Analysis
BUY: AKRX Rating: 3
Company: AKORN INC.
Points: 33.25
Start Price: $7.79
Start Date: 08/21/2011 9:44 PM
SteveHarm
SteveHarm
P&P Score: 99.49
Recs:
I like the high earnings estimate revisions.
Zacks Rank and Recommendation are both rated #1
current qt earnings estimate revision change 21%
next qt earnings estimate revision change 28.5%
earnings surprise last qt up 100%
PEG 1.2
ROE 20%
operating margin 18.5 %
debt/equity 0.73
current ratio 9.96

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Top Sell Analysis
SELL: AKRX Rating: 3
Company: AKORN INC.
Points: -24.71
Start Price: $8.88
Start Date: 10/25/2011 11:59 AM
JoeJustJoe
JoeJustJoe
P&P Score: 99.58
Recs:
I coulda sweard I had thisn on me list. Not too late as thur is palenty o'downside coming. 9.4 nein! nein! nein! wuz a LTCT ann todaze 9.155 high is already showing as a CT...mit a 'telemagraphed" low ov 8.51 basides. I'll post the trendies ifn whenst I find em. 3J

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User User Score Date Title Comments Last Comment
JaiH
99.18 05/06/11 Beat the Market Service - Free weekly stock picks 0
Commentary
BUY: AKORN INC. (AKRX) Rating: 3
Start Price: $8.99
Points: +25.19
Created: 10/31/2011
It has great revenue growth over the past year since 2010.

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SELL: AKORN INC. (AKRX) Rating: 3
Start Price: $8.88
Points: -24.71
Created: 10/25/2011
I coulda sweard I had thisn on me list. Not too late as thur is palenty o'downside coming. 9.4 nein! nein! nein! wuz a LTCT ann todaze 9.155 high is already showing as a CT...mit a 'telemagraphed" low ov 8.51 basides. I'll post the trendies ifn whenst I find em. 3J

Comments: 10 | Comment

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BUY: AKORN INC. (AKRX) Rating: 3
Start Price: $8.03
Points: +34.16
Created: 08/24/2011
Healthcare is moving up, avoid companies with government exposure

Comments: 0 | Comment

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BUY: AKORN INC. (AKRX) Rating: 3
Start Price: $7.79
Points: +33.25
Created: 08/21/2011
I like the high earnings estimate revisions.
Zacks Rank and Recommendation are both rated #1
current qt earnings estimate revision change 21%
next qt earnings estimate revision change 28.5%
earnings surprise last qt up 100%
PEG 1.2
ROE 20%
operating margin 18.5 %
debt/equity 0.73
current ratio 9.96

Comments: 0 | Comment

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BUY: AKORN INC. (AKRX) Rating: 3
Start Price: $6.76
Points: +77.33
Created: 05/10/2011
Turning up from correction

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BUY: AKORN INC. (AKRX) Rating: 3
Start Price: $5.50
Points: +104.66
Created: 11/25/2010
strong buy by zacks

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BUY: AKORN INC. (AKRX) Rating: 3
Start Price: $11.80
Points: +1.01
Created: 02/07/2012

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vip vip
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BUY: AKORN INC. (AKRX) Rating: 3
Start Price: $10.79
Points: +3.32
Created: 12/05/2011

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BUY: AKORN INC. (AKRX) Rating: 3
Start Price: $8.05
Points: +36.85
Created: 10/19/2011
buy

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BUY: AKORN INC. (AKRX) Rating: 3
Start Price: $8.03
Points: +32.75
Created: 08/23/2011

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Picks
Username P&P Score Call Time Frame Start Date Start Price Today (change) Stock Gain S&P Gain Points Analysis
vip 99.98 BUY One to Three Months 02/07/2012 $11.80 $11.96
(+0.17%)
+1.36% +0.34% +1.01
Yade 99.88 BUY One to Three Years 12/15/2011 $10.94 $11.96
(+0.17%)
+9.32% +10.82% -1.50
Radarvector 99.11 BUY Week or Less 12/05/2011 $10.79 $11.96
(+0.17%)
+10.84% +7.53% +3.32
Bullet 99.07 BUY Six Months to a Year 10/31/2011 $8.99 $11.96
(+0.17%)
+33.04% +7.85% +25.19 view
JoeJustJoe 99.58 SELL Six Months to a Year 10/25/2011 $8.88 $11.96
(+0.17%)
+34.68% +9.98% -24.71 view
rtezanos 0.24 BUY One to Three Months 10/19/2011 $8.05 $11.96
(+0.17%)
+48.57% +11.72% +36.85 view
Jonock 0.74 BUY Six Months to a Year 08/24/2011 $8.03 $11.96
(+0.17%)
+48.94% +14.78% +34.16 view
sunlk5 99.50 BUY Three to Six Months 08/23/2011 $8.03 $11.96
(+0.17%)
+49.03% +16.29% +32.75
SteveHarm 99.49 BUY Three to Six Months 08/21/2011 $7.79 $11.96
(+0.17%)
+53.53% +20.28% +33.25 view
wallstreeter 0.23 BUY Six Months to a Year 05/10/2011 $6.76 $11.96
(+0.17%)
+76.92% -0.40% +77.33 view
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