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Myriad Genetics (MYGN) Catches Eye: Stock Moves Up 5.7%

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Myriad Genetics, Inc. (MYGN - Free Report) was a big mover last session, as its shares rose over 5% 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 over 25% in the past one-month time frame.

None of the estimates for this stock were revised over the past 30 days. The Zacks Consensus Estimate also remained unchanged over the same time frame. Yesterday’s price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.

Myriad Genetics currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), while its Earnings ESP is positive.

A better-ranked stock worth considering in the Medical - Biomedical and Genetics space is VIVUS, Inc. , sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.

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