Why Zogenix (ZGNX) Stock Might be a Great Pick - Tale of the Tape

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One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is Zogenix, Inc. ZGNX. This is because this security in the Medical Drug space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective.

This is important because, often times, a rising tide will lift all boats in an industry, as there can be broad trends taking place in a segment that are boosting securities across the board. This is arguably taking place in the Medical Drug space as it currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 74 out of more than 250 industries, suggesting it is well-positioned from this perspective, especially when compared to other segments out there.

Meanwhile, Zogenix is actually looking pretty good on its own too. The firm has seen solid earnings estimate revision activity over the past month, suggesting analysts are becoming a bit more bullish on the firm's prospects in both the short and long term.

In fact, over the past month, current quarter estimates have narrowed from a loss of 16 per share to a loss of 15 per share, while current year estimates have narrowed from a loss of 61 cents per share to 59 cents per share. The company currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), which is also a favorable signal.

So, if you are looking for a decent pick in a strong industry, consider Zogenix. Not only is its industry currently in the top third, but it is seeing solid estimate revisions as of late, suggesting it could be a very interesting choice for investors seeking a name in this great industry segment.

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