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Tender Offer for Taro Pharma Tarries Along
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India's largest generic drug company [ web link to analysis of this market ] by market cap, Sun Pharma (Bombay: 524715), and Israel-based Taro Pharma (TAROF) have one month to reach agreement on an outstanding tender offer of $7.75 per share by Sun Pharma to acquire its smaller rival or the Israel Supreme Court will decide on the case. In early 2007, Taro agreed to the deal as it was struggling to survive and Sun invested $60M as part of a private placement to resolve Taro's liquidity issues.
However, in May ...
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Look for Laggards after Latest Rally
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With the S&P 500 SPDR (SPY) trading to the upside by more than 10% in the last five days on the prospects for a short-term $15B rescue package for U.S. auto makers to prevent rising unemployment rates from skyrocketing into double digits, Caraco Pharma (CPD) and Altria Group (MO) represent two laggards from defensive industry groups.
The accompanying one-month chart [click to enlarge] illustrates a highly correlated sell-off in Caraco and another small generic drug company, Hi-Tech Pharmacal (HITK), with H...
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Generic Cardio Drugs Equal Brands - JAMA
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A meta-analysis review of clinical studies published in peer-reviewed journals was featured today in The Journal of the American Medical Association [JAMA] and concluded that cost-saving generics used to treat a variety of cardiovascular conditions produced equivalent clinical outcomes to higher cost brand name drugs. Despite this clinical evidence, the review notes that a majority (53%) of the 43 editorials analyzed had a negative opinion on generic substitution.
While there are currently no ETFs on the market w...
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A New Index of Healthcare Cost Containment Companies
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<> The ETF Innovators [ETFI] Global Healthcare Cost Containment Index profiled in the accompanying table includes companies with market caps over $250M which are involved in the following two segments of the healthcare sector with the common theme of reducing healthcare costs and insurance premiums for consumers, employers, and third-party payers such as the government (through Medicare recipients) and insurance companies.
Generic Healthcare Products: This category includes generic prescription a...
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10 Under the Radar Small & Micro-Cap Value Stocks
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The accompanying table presents 10 small and micro-cap companies from a variety of industries which are trading at value parameters, with average valuations for the group of 0.54X trailing 12-month sales, 0.44X enterprise value to sales, 0.88X book value, and 8.7X trailing 12-month earnings. The iShares Russell 2000 Small-Cap Value ETF (IWN) has lost about 39% in the past year and serves as a useful ETF benchmark comparison for these companies.
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