Benzinga's Top Initiations

Analysts at JMP Securities initiated coverage on shares of Vanda Pharmaceuticals VNDA with an “outperform” rating. Vanda Pharmaceuticals' shares closed at $4.00 yesterday. Vanda Pharmaceuticals' trailing-twelve-month revenue is $33.18 million. RBC Capital initiated coverage on shares of U.S. Silica Holdings SLCA with a “sector perform” rating. U.S. Silica's shares closed at $18.85 yesterday. U.S. Silica's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 24.43%. Wells Fargo initiated coverage on shares of Stillwater Mining Co SWC with an “outperform” rating. Stillwater Mining's stock closed at $13.84 yesterday. Stillwater Mining had $274.73 million in total cash for the latest quarter. Analysts at Credit Suisse initiated coverage on shares of Monsanto Company MON with an “outperform” rating. Monsanto's shares closed at $101.90 yesterday. Monsanto's PEG ratio is 2.02.