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SESEN BIO, INC. (SESN) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know

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SESEN BIO, INC. closed the most recent trading day at $0.50, moving +0.38% from the previous trading session. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 2.37%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 1.35%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.21%.

Coming into today, shares of the company had lost 25.35% in the past month. In that same time, the Medical sector lost 3.73%, while the S&P 500 lost 6.51%.

Wall Street will be looking for positivity from SESEN BIO, INC. as it approaches its next earnings report date. The company is expected to report EPS of -$0.08, down 300% from the prior-year quarter.

Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for SESEN BIO, INC.These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the company's business and profitability.

Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.

The Zacks Rank system ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell). It has a remarkable, outside-audited track record of success, with #1 stocks delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate remained stagnant within the past month. SESEN BIO, INC. currently has a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).

The Medical - Biomedical and Genetics industry is part of the Medical sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 62, putting it in the top 25% of all 250+ industries.

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