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Savient (SVNT) Shares Sink Midday as Leerink Cuts to Underperform

May 5, 2011 1:45 PM EDT
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Price: $40.05 --0%

Rating Summary:
    2 Buy, 7 Hold, 1 Sell

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Today's Overall Ratings:
    Up: 12 | Down: 15 | New: 40
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Shares of Savient Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SVNT) have taken another leg lower in afternoon trade as Leerink Swann, a pharma-focused research firm, downgraded the stock from Market Perform to Underperform.

The lowered investment rating follows Q1 results and news the company submitted its MAA for KRYSTEXXA to the EMA this morning.

Savient shares were trading down nearly 15 percent prior to the downgrade; shares are now down nearly 20 percent from Wednesday's closing price. The stock last traded at $8.86.

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