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Questcor Pharmaceuticals (QCOR) Collapses Ahead of Negative Report

January 11, 2012 11:08 AM EST
Shares of Questcor Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: QCOR) collapsed mid-day Wednesday after TheStreetSweeper.org indicated that a negative report on the company is forthcoming.

The stock dropped 7.2 percent to $38.54 at last check.

In an e-mail message to members, TheStreetSweeper.org said, "The first story in a detailed two-part series on Questcor Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: QCOR) will be released early next week, with the second installment scheduled to appear soon after that."

The group said the first article raises serious questions about the aggressive marketing practices of the company. The second story will focus on business practices with a "hard look" at the leaders of the company.

TheStreetSweeper has sold 80,599 shares of QCOR short at an average price of $41.46, they said.


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