Benzinga's Top Initiations

Analysts at Citigroup initiated coverage on shares of The Bank Of Nova Scotia BNS with a “neutral” rating. Bank Of Nova Scotia's shares closed at $55.91 yesterday. Bank Of Nova Scotia's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 43.36%. Roth Capital initiated coverage on shares of Alexza Pharmaceuticals ALXA with a “buy” rating. Alexza Pharmaceuticals' shares closed at $5.47 yesterday. Alexza Pharmaceuticals had $25.51 million in total cash for the latest quarter. FBR Capital initiated coverage on shares of NCI Building Systems NCS with an “outperform” rating. NCI Building Systems' stock closed at $12.98 yesterday. NCI Building Systems' trailing-twelve-month ROE is 0.86%. Analysts at Barrington initiated coverage on shares of Medivation MDVN with an “overweight” rating. Medivation's shares closed at $53.58 yesterday. Medivation's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $159.48 million.