Shares of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA) have received a consensus rating of “Hold” from the nineteen analysts that are currently covering the stock, AnalystRatings.Net reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, eight have issued a hold recommendation and five have issued a buy recommendation on the company. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA) stock opened at $49.45 in last session, and closed at $49.89, while the day range of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) NYSE:TEVA) stock is $49.43 – $50.70. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 2.97%.
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) talk’s sponsorship of Richard Childress Racing, Austin Dillon in No. 3: ‘Our name is out there in a new way’. The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) stock opened at $48.27 in last session, and closed at $48.71 by gaining 0.41%. The 52 week range of $29.81 – $49.23. Company’s market capitalization is $57.98B.
The U.S. Department of Justice has closed an investigation into Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) related to the company’s activities in other countries concerning possible violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Merck announced Thursday in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) stock increased 0.58% and finished the last session at $56.99. The EPS of the stock remained 1.48. Company’s market capitalization is $168.72B.
Shares of Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) saw unusually large options trading on Thursday. Investors acquired 12,340 put options on the stock, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. This is an increase of approximately 240% compared to the average volume of 3,633 put options. Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) stock opened the session at $83.62, and closed the session at $83.18. The 52 week range of the Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) stock remained $67.55 – $84.33 and the day range was $82.71 – $83.63.