Peregrine Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PPHM) released its Q314 earnings data on Friday, March 7th. Peregrine Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PPHM) stock opened at $3.01 in last session, and closed at $2.61, while the day range of Peregrine Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PPHM) stock is $2.48 – $3.18. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 45.00%.
Shares of Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) saw unusually large options trading on Thursday. Stock traders bought 43,079 call options on the company, ARN reports. This is an increase of approximately 115% compared to the average volume of 20,007 call options. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) stock opened at $83.22 in last session, and closed at $79.92 by losing -3.56%. The 52 week range of $43.78 – $84.88. Company’s market capitalization is $122.59 billion.
A new 3-month trading record was established on both the call and put side for shares of Sangamo Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ:SGMO). A total of 20,590 call and 9,160 put contracts were traded raising a low put/call volume alert. There were 0.4 puts traded for each call contract yielding a 0.44 put/call ratio. Sangamo Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGMO) stock increased 17.08% and finished the last session at $$22.96. The EPS of the stock remained -0.47. Company’s market capitalization is $1.42 billion.
MannKind (NASDAQ:MNKD) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Thursday. Stock traders purchased 14,654 put options on the stock, AmericanBankingNews.com reports. This is an increase of 113% compared to the typical daily volume of 6,888 put options. MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD) stock opened the session at $5.94, and closed the session at $5.71. The 52 week range of the MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD) stock remained $2.65 – $8.70 and the day range was $5.68 – $6.04.