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Vaxart (VXRT) Catches Eye: Stock Jumps 7.9%

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Vaxart, Inc. (VXRT - Free Report) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 8% 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 540.6% in the past one-month time frame.

The company has not seen any estimate revision in the past month, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has moved lower over the same time frame, suggesting there may be trouble down the road. So, make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward, to see if this recent move higher can last.

Vaxart currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is negative.

Investors interested in the Medical - Drugs industry may consider a better-ranked stock like Pacira BioSciences Inc. (PCRX - Free Report) , which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.

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