Long Position on DEPO @ $15.25 on 9/2/2014 (Momentum)

Bullish Flag on DEPODepomed, Inc. (DEPO) is a specialty pharmaceutical company. The firm develops products for pain and other conditions, and diseases of the central nervous system in the United States.

It offers Gralise (gabapentin), an once-daily product for the management of postherpetic neuralgia; Zipsor (diclofenac potassium) liquid filled capsule, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug for the treatment of mild to moderate acute pain in adults; CAMBIA (diclofenac potassium for oral solution), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug indicated for acute treatment of migraine attacks in adults; and Lazanda (fentanyl) Nasal Spray, an intranasal fentanyl drug used to manage breakthrough pain in adults.

The company is also involved in the clinical development of DM-1992 that completed a Phase II trial for Parkinson's disease. Depomed, Inc. sells its Gralise products to wholesalers and retail pharmacies. It has license and collaboration agreements with Abbott Products Inc.; Santarus, Inc.; Boehringer Ingelheim International GMBH; Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.; Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Mallinckrodt; Patheon Puerto Rico, Inc.; and Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.

Shares have formed a bullish "flag" and higher share prices are expected for the stock. 

52-Week Trading Range: $6.95 - $15.51

Entry Point: $15.25

Stop Loss: $14.48

Target Price: $16.78

Updates

9/3/2014 12:39:16 PM

Shares of DEPO are down 8% after the firm announced offering of $230 million of convertible notes. Shares typically take a bounce the day after convertible offerings. Closed at $14.10

Position closed on 9/3/2014 at price of $14.20 with a -6.89% loss in 1 days.

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