Acasti Pharma Inc (ACST) Jumps: Stock Rises 7.2% in Session - Tale of the Tape

Acasti Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: ACST) was a big mover last session, as its shares rose over 7% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company as the stock is now up 45.12% since Jun 4.
 
In the last 30 days, the company did not witness any estimate revision and the Zacks Consensus Estimate also remained unchanged. Friday's price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.
 

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Acasti Pharma currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.
 
Some better-ranked stocks worth considering in the healthcare sector include Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRX), Mallinckrodt plc (NYSE: MNK) and KaloBios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KBIO). While Akorn and Mallinckrodt carry a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), KaloBios Pharmaceuticals holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
 
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