Pharmasset Inc. (VRUS) 29.64 +0.06

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Last Trade:29.07Short Ratio:9.80
Last Trade Time:4:00pmDay Range:28.42 - 29.18
Ask:29.64Year Range:7.69 - 29.50
Bid:27.77One Year Target:28.09
Open:28.83Exchange:NGM
Volume:731221EBITDA:-47.2M
Prev. Close:29.01Market Cap:876.6M
50 Day Moving:22.8164Div Yield:
200 day moving:21.07PE:

Buyers Accumulate Shares of Pharmasset, Up 5.3% (VRUS)

Pharmasset (NASDAQ: VRUS) is one of today's best performing stocks, up 5.3% to $27.83. The S&P is currently trading 1.4% higher to 1,166 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading 0.8% higher to 10,730.

Benzinga’s Volume Movers (ATHN, SONC, VRUS, PETS, TWLL)

athenahealth Inc (NASDAQ: ATHN) shares gained 5.28% to $39.26. The volume of ATHN shares traded was 362% higher than normal. ATHN restated its results from 2005 through the first three quarters of 2009 after the completion of the audit.

SmarTrend's Trend Spotter See Continued Upward Momentum on Shares of Pharmasset (VRUS)

SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Pharmasset (NASDAQ: VRUS) on February 02, 2010 at $22.17. In approximately 1 month, Pharmasset has returned 20.7% as of today's recent price of $26.75.

A Peek Into Today’s Analysts Ratings (CVH, ONXX, PRXL, SBUX, WU, WYN, PSYS, UAM, VRUS)

Some of today’s upgrades, downgrades and initiations are: Upgrades Goldman upgraded Coventry Health (NYSE: CVH) from “sell” to “neutral.” The upgrade in the rating is based on valuation, according to Goldman. CVH’s shares lost 1.25% in after hours trading.

Citigroup Initiates Pharmasset with a Buy; Price Target $34 (VRUS)

3/16/2010-Citigroup initiated coverage of Pharmasset (NASDAQ: VRUS) with a Buy rating and a $34 price target as the bank believes the company's RG7128 should become a major drug in the lucrative hepatitis C market.

Analyst Upgrades for March 16th

Analyst Upgrades for 3/16/2010... Alexion (NASDAQ: ALXN) added to Conviction Buy List, $62 target, at Goldman Sachs... BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF) upgraded to Buy, $57 target, at SunTrust...

Pharmasset to Present at Cowen and Company 30th Annual Healthcare Conference

Pharmasset to Present at Cowen and Company 30th Annual Healthcare Conference PR Newswire PRINCETON, N.J., March 3

Pharmasset Announces Complete Enrollment of RG7128 Phase 2b Clinical Study

Pharmasset Announces Complete Enrollment of RG7128 Phase 2b Clinical Study - Roche Initiating Additional Clinical Studies with RG7128 - INFORM Studies Delayed PR Newswire PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 17

Pharmasset Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2010 Financial Results

PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmasset, Inc.