Biogen Idec (BIIB) Soars: Stock Adds 11.2% in Session - Tale of the Tape - Curis (NASDAQ:CRIS), Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB)

Biogen Idec Inc. BIIB was a big mover last session, as its shares rose over 11% on the day. The rise came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend for the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $299.29 to $331.15 in the past one-month timeframe.

In the last 30 days, the company witnessed one positive estimate revision and the Zacks Consensus Estimate also moved higher, suggesting more solid trading ahead. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if yesterday's jump can turn into more strength down the road.

Biogen Idec currently has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Better-ranked medical stocks include Curis, Inc. CRIS, Enzo Biochem Inc. ENZ and The Medicines Company MDCO. All three carry the same Zacks Rank as Biogen Idec.

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Biogen Idec (BIIB) Soars: Stock Adds 11.2% in Session - Tale of the Tape

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