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Clovis Oncology (CLVS) Stock Plunging On Anticipated Delay in FDA Drug Approval

Clovis will submit the data by the end of business Monday. The 12-month average price target assigned to the stock is $92.00, which reflects a potential downside of -7.5% from last closing price. In the past twelve weeks, the net percent change held by company insiders has changed by -4.13%. The 50-day moving average is $96.59 and the 200 day moving average is recorded at $89.11.

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Historically, Clovis Oncology Incorporated has been trading with a 52 week low of 45.50 and a 52 week of high 116.75.

AstraZeneca’s drug, Tagrisso, is expected to generate $1.1 billion in sales in 2020, according to Thomson Reuters Cortellis.

Clovis Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLVS) rose 0.02% or 0.02 points on Friday and made its way into the gainers of the day. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned ($1.17) EPS.

On the ratings front, Clovis Oncology has been the subject of a number of recent research reports.

In other news, CFO Erle T. Mast sold 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 1st. The current low coincides with March 11, 2013 low at $26.33. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. It’s shares gained modestly, up 2.76% up in pre-market trading. The stock was sold at an average price of $93.04, for a total value of $372,160.00. The disclosure for this sale can be found here.

Clovis’s shares slumped 69 percent in premarket trading on Monday.

Earlier this month, Stifel analysts raised their target price to $140 from around $99.22, writing in a note that everything was moving in a positive direction for Clovis. Out of 4 analysts who cover the stock, 3 suggest a Buy rating and one recommends to Hold the stock.

Rociletinib is the company’s novel, oral, targeted covalent (irreversible) mutant-selective inhibitor of EGFR in development for the treatment of NSCLC in patients with initial activating EGFR mutations, as well as the dominant resistance mutation T790M.

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Clovis Oncology Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing innovative anti-cancer agents in the United States, Europe and additional worldwide markets.

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