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Biotech Top Stocks to Watch – Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Arca Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ:ABIO), Dendreon Corp (NASDAQ:DNDN)

In the last trading session, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) reported the gain of +4.32%

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Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) shares have their “sell” rating restated by TheStreet. On the other hand, analysts at Jefferies Group fixed a $14.00 price target on shares of Arena Pharmaceuticals in a research note to investors. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

In the last trading session, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) reported the gain of +4.32% and closed at $8.45 with the overall traded volume of 10.27 million shares. Stock price 52 weeks high was $13.50 and 52 weeks low price was $1.70.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) will declare its latest earnings on Monday, February 4, 2013. Regardless of a projected decline in profit, analysts are mostly positive about Gilead Sciences (GILD) as it prepares to reports its fourth quarter earnings on Monday, February 4, 2013. Analysts are estimating Gilead to come in with earnings of 45 cents per share, 2.2% less than a year before when it stated earnings of 46 cents per share.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) dropped -1.00% to close at $39.45 in the last trading session and its total traded volume was 7.96 million shares. GILD has market cap of 59.78 billion.

Arca Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ:ABIO) shares surged +26.47% with the closing price of $0.863. The overall volume in the last trading session was 6.50 million shares. Its fifty two week range was $0.23-$1.15. The total market capitalization remained $13.33 million.

ABIO is ahead its 52 week low with 27.39% and its last month price volatility remained 1.96%. Its beta coefficient was 1.94 with a target price of $0.50. In its share capital ABIO has 15.96 million outstanding shares while 14.18 million shares have been floated in market. ABIO has insider ownership of 2.41% with its institutional ownership remained 20.53%. Company’s current year earnings per share grew with 46.02%.

Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ:DNDN) plunged -1.51% and closed at $5.88 in the last trading session with the total traded volume of 4.96 million shares. DNDN has outstanding shares of 154.32 million and its total market cap is 907.38 million.

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