Salix Pharma (SLXP) Misses Q3 EPS by 3c; Issues Weak Q4 Outlook

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Salix Pharmaceuticals (SLXP) Target Sliced to $119 at Piper Jaffray on Inventory Disaster

November 7, 2014 9:18 AM EST

Piper Jaffray analyst David Amsellem cut estimates and his price target on Salix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SLXP) to $119.00 (from $189.00) while maintaining an Overweight rating.

Amsellem commented, "It is now clear that Salixs management (or rather mismanagement) of inventory has been an unmitigated disaster that will depress... More

Salix Pharmaceuticals (SLXP) Price Target Reduced to $102 at Goldman Sachs

November 7, 2014 8:58 AM EST

Goldman Sachs maintained a Neutral rating on Salix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SLXP) and lowered its price target to $102.00 (from $147.00). The change follows a disappointing Q3 update and the resignation of its CFO.

"3Q was clearly disappointing, but even more surprising was SLXPs revelation of how high its inventory levels are for key products and how that will dramatically impact... More

Jefferies Slashes Estimates and Price Target on Salix Pharmaceuticals (SLXP); Keeps 'Buy'

November 7, 2014 7:17 AM EST

Jefferies analyst David Steinberg slashed his price target on Salix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SLXP) to $103.00 (from $177.00) following Q3 results but maintained a Buy rating.

Steinberg commented, "SLXP reported Q3 financials that again suffered materially from inventory management issues. Far overshadowing this, the company disclosed... More

William Blair Downgrades Salix Pharmaceuticals (SLXP) to Market Perform

November 7, 2014 7:16 AM EST

William Blair downgraded Salix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SLXP) from Outperform to Market Perform.

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Shares of Salix Pharmaceuticals closed at $138.55 yesterday.

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Stifel Downgrades Salix Pharmaceuticals (SLXP) to Hold

November 7, 2014 7:15 AM EST

Stifel downgraded Salix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SLXP) from Buy to Hold.

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Shares of Salix Pharmaceuticals closed at $138.55 yesterday.

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Mizuho Securities Downgrades Salix Pharmaceuticals (SLXP) to Neutral

November 7, 2014 7:15 AM EST

Mizuho Securities downgraded Salix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SLXP) from Buy to Neutral.

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Shares of Salix Pharmaceuticals closed at $138.55 yesterday.

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Salix Pharma (SLXP) CFO Derbyshire Resigns

November 6, 2014 4:06 PM EST

Salix Pharma (NASDAQ: SLXP) announced the appointment of Timothy J. Creech as Acting Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective immediately. He succeeds Adam C. Derbyshire, who resigned his position at the Company.

Mr. Creech, who joined the Company in 2007, has most recently been serving as the Companys Senior Vice President, Finance and... More

Salix Pharma (SLXP) trading halted with news pending

November 6, 2014 4:01 PM EST

Salix Pharma (NASDAQ: SLXP) trading halted with news pending.

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