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"Three strikes" gets Medtronic's stock downgraded

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Digital endpoints: Global opportunities and clinical, data protection and other challenges

By Vinita Kailasanath and Sora Park Friday, May 27, 2022 4:14 PM

In December, the FDA published a draft guidance providing its recommendations on the use of digital health data acquisition in clinical investigations, signaling that regulatory acceptance of digital endpoints in support of drug approval may occur in the short-term.

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Covid-19 roundup: Boosters for kids, CAR-NK cell therapy, Paxlovid rebound & more

By Frank Vinluan Friday, May 27, 2022 3:05 PM

Pfizer and BioNTech reported positive clinical data for a Covid-19 booster in children younger than 5, results released ahead of a June FDA advisory committee meeting scheduled to discuss the use of that vaccine and Moderna's in kids. In other Covid news this week, the CDC issued a health advisory for Pfizer's antiviral Paxlovid and a respiratory failure drug for Covid-19 flunked its clinical trial.

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Skeptical of future performance, spooked by recent misses, Needham analyst downgrades Medtronic's stock

By Arundhati Parmar Friday, May 27, 2022 1:47 PM

Mike Matson evaluated two earlier negative bits of information along with Thursday's revenue and earnings-per-share miss to conclude that Medtronic's stock, which has held up despite recent market swings, needs to be downgraded to a "hold" from a "buy".

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