NEW YORK, August 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

Equity Research Institute has initiated coverage on the following equities: Hospira Inc. (NYSE: HSP), Mallinckrodt PLC (NYSE: MNK), Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTA) , Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRX) and Lannett Company Inc. (NYSE: LCI). Free research report on Hospira can be accessed at https://www.EquityResearchInstitute.com/reports?keyword=HSP. On Thursday, August 06, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 5,056.44, down 1.62%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.69%, to finish the day at 17,419.75 and the S&P 500 closed at 2,083.56, down 0.78%. The losses were broad based as seven out of nine sectors ended the session in negative. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.  

On Thursday, shares in Hospira Inc. ended the session 0.06% lower at $89.58. The stock reported a trading volume of 0.68 million shares, below its three months average volume of 1.02 million shares. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 37.48. Hospira Inc.'s shares have advanced 0.54% in the last one month, 2.09% in the previous three months and 46.25% on YTD basis. The company is trading 0.78% above its 50-day moving average and 15.44% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Hospira Inc. have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 66.09. Sign up and read the free notes on HSP at:

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Mallinckrodt PLC's stock declined 5.76%, to close the day at $98.49. The stock recorded a trading volume of 6.47 million shares, much above its three months average volume of 1.12 million shares. Over the last one month and over the past three months, Mallinckrodt PLC's shares have plummeted 17.97% and 17.28%, respectively. Furthermore, the stock has lost 0.55% since the start of this year. The company's shares are trading 12.47% below their 200-day moving average. Additionally, Mallinckrodt PLC has an RSI of 20.70. The complimentary notes on MNK can be downloaded in PDF format at:

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On Thursday, shares in Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc. recorded a trading volume of 1.54 million shares, higher than their three months average volume of 0.94 million shares. The stock ended the day 4.50% lower at $22.08. Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock has surged 4.10% in the last one month, 14.29% in the previous three months and 83.39% on YTD basis. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average by 38.62%. Furthermore, shares of Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc. have an RSI of 48.78. Register for free on Equity Research Institute and access the latest research on MNTA at:

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock lost 5.06%, to close Thursday's session at $4.50. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.78 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.95 million shares. Over the last one month and the previous three months, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have gained 0.45% and 28.21%, respectively. Additionally, the stock has surged 51.52% since the start of this year. The company is trading 21.97% above its 200-day moving average. Furthermore, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock has an RSI of 40.89. The complete research on CPRX is available for free at:

https://www.EquityResearchInstitute.com/reports?keyword=CPRX

Lannett Co. Inc.'s stock finished Thursday's session 4.74% lower at $56.51. A total of 0.82 million shares were traded, which was close to its three months average volume of 0.83 million shares. Over the last one month and the previous three months, Lannett Co. Inc.'s shares have gained 0.61% and 6.54%, respectively. Additionally, the stock has advanced 31.79% since the beginning of 2015. The company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average by 1.48%. Lannett Co. Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 15.03 and has an RSI of 42.44. Free in-depth research on LCI is available at:

https://www.EquityResearchInstitute.com/reports?keyword=LCI

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