Benzinga's Top Initiations

Analysts at JMP Securities initiated coverage on shares of Apollo Residential Mortgage

with an “outperform” rating. Apollo Residential Mortgage's shares closed at $20.15 on Friday. Apollo Residential Mortgage's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $23.03 million. Ascendiant Capital initiated coverage on shares of Echo Therapeutics

with a “buy” rating. Echo Therapeutics' stock closed at $1.47 on Friday. Echo Therapeutics had $5.91 million in total cash for the latest quarter. Needham initiated coverage on shares of RDA Microelectronics

with a “strong buy” rating. RDA Microelectronics's shares closed at $9.93 on Friday. RDA Microelectronics's PEG ratio is 0.59. Raymond James initiated coverage on shares of First Community

with an “outperform” rating. First Community's shares closed at $8.39 on Friday. First Community's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 31.14%.