Sharps Compliance Corp. (NASDAQ:SMED) was a big mover last session, as its shares rose over 11% on the day. The move came after the company delivered encouraging second-quarter 2017 results. This continues the recent uptrend for the company as the stock is now up over 12% in the past one-month time frame.
None of the estimates for this stock were revised over the past 30 days. The Zacks Consensus Estimate also remained unchanged over the same time frame. Yesterday’s price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.
Sharps Compliance currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
A better-ranked stock worth considering in the Pollution Control space is Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) carrying a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
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