Market-Moving News for May 24th
Portfolio Pulse from ryanfaloona@benzinga.com
On May 24th, Merus (MRUS), Guardant Health (GH), and Deckers Outdoor (DECK) saw significant stock price increases due to positive news. Merus announced a publication related to petosemtamab, Guardant Health received an FDA panel recommendation for its Shield blood test, and Deckers Outdoor reported strong Q4 financial results.
May 24, 2024 | 12:46 pm
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Deckers Outdoor shares increased 12% after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 financial results.
Better-than-expected financial results typically lead to positive investor sentiment and a rise in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Guardant Health shares rose 25% after the FDA Advisory Committee Panel recommended approval of its Shield blood test for colorectal cancer screening.
The FDA panel's recommendation for approval is a significant milestone for Guardant Health, likely leading to increased market adoption and revenue growth.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Merus shares surged 23% after announcing the publication of an abstract on petosemtamab in combination with pembrolizumab for the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting.
The publication of an abstract on a promising combination therapy for cancer at a major conference is likely to boost investor confidence and drive the stock price higher.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100