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(IART) Integra LifeScience Holdings Corporation Earns FDA Nod for Spine Device
Global provider of surgical implants and medical instruments, Integra LifeScience Holdings Corporation (IART) recently received the 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration...
(MDT) MedTech Industry Stock Outlook – March 2012 – Zacks Analyst Interviews
Last year proved to be challenging for medical technology (“MedTech”) stocks given the exigent economic conditions and the precarious healthcare environment. The performance of incumbent players was hamstrung by several macro issues, including sustained price and procedure...
(MDT) MedTech Industry Stock Outlook – March 2012 – Industry Outlook
Last year proved to be challenging for medical technology (“MedTech”) stocks given the exigent economic conditions and the precarious healthcare environment. The performance of incumbent players was hamstrung by several macro issues, including sustained price and procedure...
(ZMH) Zimmer Holdings Earnings Scorecard
The announcement of Zimmer Holdings’ (ZMH) fourth quarter and fiscal 2011 results as on January 26, 2012, has led analysts to revise their estimates lower for the first quarter of fiscal...
(STJ) New Year Bets from MedTech
Picking the right stock is never easy, especially in a difficult and volatile market. There are thousands of stocks to choose from and many investors eventually end up boiling the ocean.
The U.S. economy continues to be cramped by a spate of headwinds including a still...
(MDT) Medical Technology Industry Stock Outlook – November 2011 – Industry Outlook
The performance of incumbent players in the MedTech industry continued to be hamstrung by a spate of macro issues (including sustained price and procedure volume pressures) in the September quarter. The prevailing macroeconomic factors, pricing headwinds, austerity measures,...
(SYK) Stryker Third Quarter 2011 Earnings Scorecard
Orthopedic devices giant Stryker Corporation’s (SYK) third-quarter 2011 adjusted (excluding acquisition charges) earnings per share of 91 cents topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 89 cents and the year-ago...
(AAPL) A Busy Week Ahead – Earnings Preview
Earnings Preview 10/14/11
While the earnings season kicked off this past week, only 38 firms reported. The game really gets under way next week, when we will get reports from 336 firms, including 99 members of the S&P 500.
Thus, by the end of the week we...
(WMGI) Wright Medical Group Gets a New CEO
International orthopedic devices company Wright Medical Group (WMGI) recently reported that its Board of Directors chose Mr. Robert J. Palmisano as President and CEO, starting from September 17, 2011. Mr....
(WMGI) Wright Medical Group to Restructure
International orthopedic devices company Wright Medical Group (WMGI) recently reported that it is exercising a cost restructuring initiative to improve profitability, promote growth and strengthen cash...
(MDT) Medical Devices Stock Outlook – Sept. 2011 – Industry Outlook
June quarter results mostly mirror the preceding quarter as a host of macro headwinds (including price and procedure volume pressures) continued to haunt the MedTech industry and weighed on the performance of the incumbent players. Although a number of these issues are expected...
(AAPL) Company News for August 16, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced that it will purchase cell phone manufacturer Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc (NYSE:MMI) in a deal worth $12.5...
(SYK) Stryker Meets The Strret But Costs Hurt
Orthopedic devices major Stryker Corporation (SYK) posted second-quarter fiscal 2011 adjusted earnings per share of 90 cents, meeting the Zacks Consensus Estimate while transcending the year-agoearnings of...
(AAPL) 2011 Second Quarter Earnings Preview – Detailed
Earnings Preview 7/15/11
Second quarter earnings season is now under way, but things really start to move into high gear next week. There will be 348 firms reporting, and 108 of those are...
(SYK) Stryker Wraps Up Memometal Buy
Orthopedic devices giant Stryker Corp (SYK) has completed the acquisition of France-based privately-held extremity devices maker Memometal Technologies S.A. for $150 million in cash. The deal, which was announced...
(ARTC) NeuroTherm Buys ArthroCare Devices
Surgical products maker ArthroCare Corp (ARTC) has reportedly divested its Parallax and Contour product lines used in interventional spine surgeries to leading pain management products maker NeuroTherm, Inc....
(SYK) Stryker Closes Orthovita Buy
Stryker Corp (SYK) has completed its $316 million acquisition of Pennsylvania-based orthobiologic and biosurgery products maker Orthovita Inc. This follows the recent competition of its all-cash tender offer...
(SYK) Stryker Completes Orthovita Tender
Orthopedic devices major Stryker Corp (SYK) reported the successful completion of its $3.85 per share tender offer for its previously-announced acquisition of Pennsylvania-based orthobiologic and biosurgery...
(SNN) Smith & Nephew Acquires Tenet
Smith & Nephew (SNN), an international medical device major operating in the orthopedic reconstruction and trauma, endoscopy and advanced wound management market, recently announced its intention of acquiring...
(MDT) Medical Devices Stock Outlook – June 2011 – Industry Outlook
A host of macro headwinds (including price and procedure volume pressure) which hit the MedTech industry last year continued to haunt the sector during the March quarter and encumber growth. Although a number of these issues are expected to linger through the remainder of...
(AMR) Company News for May 17, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• NYSE Euronext’s (NYSE:NYX) shares declined 12.6% after NASDAQ OMX Group (NASDAQ:NDAQ) and IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE:
18May2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AMR) Company News for May 17, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• NYSE Euronext’s (NYSE:NYX) shares declined 12.6% after NASDAQ OMX Group (NASDAQ:NDAQ) and IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE:
17May2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMGI) Wright Medical Group Beats Expectations – Swings to Black
Orthopedic devices maker, Wright Medical Group (WMGI) reported first-quarter fiscal 2011 (excluding one-time items other than stock-based compensation expense) earnings per share of 19 cents, narrowly beating...
(CNMD) Conmed Beats The Street – Profit Jumps
Conmed Corporation (CNMD) reported first-quarter fiscal 2011 adjusted (excluding one-time items such as restructuring charges) earnings per share of 37 cents, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 30...
(SYK) Stryker 2011 First Quarter Earnings Scorecard
Orthopedic devices major Stryker Corporation (SYK) reported first-quarter fiscal 2011 adjusted (excluding one-time acquisition-related charges) earnings per share of 90 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate...
(SYK) Stryker First Quarter 2011 Earnings Preview
Orthopedic devices major Stryker Corporation (SYK) is expected to release its first-quarter fiscal 2011 results on Tuesday, April 19, after the closing bell. Although the Michigan-based company has not divulged...
(IART) Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation Earns FDA OK
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (IART) has added another feather to its cap with the latest 510k clearance by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new Accell Evo3 Demineralized Bone...
(IART) Integra Lifesciences to Expand with Novation Healthcare Supply Company
Recently, Integra Lifesciences (IART) entered into a three-year deal with Novation, a healthcare supply contracting company. As per the deal, Novation selected Integra to supply its Jarit sterilization containers...
(MDT) Medical Devices Industry Outlook – April 2011 – Industry Outlook
Last year was challenging for medical device companies given the exigent economic conditions and an uncertain healthcare environment. The MedTech industry was hit by several macro headwinds in 2010 including price/volume and utilization pressure and a more restrictive regulatory...
(JNJ) Japan Quake Impact on Medical Technology
Tremors triggering a quake, which struck about 250 miles north of Tokyo, followed by a colossal Tsunami, wreaked havoc on the people of the “Land of the Rising Sun” on March 11, resulting in massive carnage and destruction.
The catastrophe,...