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Speculative Quasi-Biotech Neptune Off To A Strong Start In 2013
Zvi Bar • Tue, Jan 29 • 5 Comments
Neptune Gets Hammered By Shorts
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After Factory Explosion, A Big Retail Pump On Neptune
Richard Pearson • Mon, Dec 17, 2012 • 23 Comments
Neptune's Crisis Could Mean It's Time To Acquire This Speculative Equity
Zvi Bar • Thu, Nov 29, 2012 • 8 Comments
Neptune's Dividend Catalyst Finally In Play
M. E. Garza • Mon, Sep 10, 2012
The Future For Treating High Triglycerides: Krill Oil Neptune Style
Scott Matusow • Thu, Jul 5, 2012 • 27 Comments
Confirmation Of Anticipated Catalyst Likely To Fuel Neptune's Share Prices
M. E. Garza • Thu, Jun 28, 2012 • 4 Comments
Neptune Reports Strong Sales Growth Ahead Of Phase II Results
Mike Havrilla • Thu, Jun 21, 2012 • 5 Comments
Potential Golden Eggs In The Basket Of Neptune Technologies & Bioresources
E. Michael Greenberg • Tue, May 8, 2012 • 5 Comments
Solid Fundamental Bet: Shares Of Marine Omega-3 Phospholipids Leader Ready Climb
M. E. Garza • Thu, Apr 26, 2012 • 21 Comments
2 Big Board Biotech Breakout Candidates With Reasons To Run
MarketScanners • Thu, Apr 19, 2012 • 2 Comments
Krill Oil Based Drug Candidate Could Unseat Glaxo's Blockbuster Lovaza
M. E. Garza • Thu, Apr 5, 2012 • 9 Comments
Neptune: Going All Out For The Krill With Its NKO Punch
Michael Morhamus • Wed, Apr 4, 2012 • 13 Comments
With Neptune, Opportunity Is Knockin'
Rob Goldman • Mon, Mar 19, 2012 • 7 Comments
Whether Neptune Can Overcome Market Weigh-Down And Deliver On Milestones
M. E. Garza • Wed, Sep 28, 2011 • 5 Comments
Neptune Has Moved Beyond Downward Catalysts
M. E. Garza • Fri, Sep 16, 2011 • 4 Comments
Neptune More Attractive After Recent Developments
M. E. Garza • Tue, Jul 26, 2011 • 7 Comments
Neptune Technologies: It's All About the Krill Oil
Len Zehr • Wed, Jul 13, 2011 • 9 Comments
Neptune Shares Should Continue to Push Higher on Increased Product Demand
M. E. Garza • Fri, Jun 24, 2011 • 1 Comment
Analyst Predicts Demand and Production Output Will Push Neptune Technologies' Price
M. E. Garza • Wed, May 18, 2011 • 2 Comments

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The Future Of Omega-3 Based Lipid Management: All Eyes On Amarin
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4 Bio-Pharmas To Sell Before It Is Too Late
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Derivative Trades On FDA Approval Events
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Bio Pharma Potential Big Movers For Thursday, June 28
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Healthcare Investment Conference Roundup
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Big Healthcare Conference Offers Plenty Of New Plays To Pick From
M. E. Garza • Wed, Sep 21, 2011 • 15 Comments
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Neptune Technologies & Bioresources' CEO Discusses F3Q13 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Jan 17

Neptune Commences Reconstruction of Sherbrooke Plant

GlobeNewswire (May 28, 2013)
CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: Neptune Reports Fiscal 2013 Results and Provides Update on Action Plan to Resume Operations

GlobeNewswire (May 22, 2013)
Neptune Reports Fiscal 2013 Results and Provides Update on Action Plan to Resume Operations

GlobeNewswire (May 22, 2013)
Neptune Responds to Aker's Continued Attempts to Deflect Attention From Its Sustained Patent Infringement

GlobeNewswire (May 15, 2013)
Class Action Lawsuit Against Neptune Dismissed

GlobeNewswire (May 15, 2013)
Neptune to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Results

GlobeNewswire (May 9, 2013)
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) Votes to Institute Patent Infringements Investigation Based on Neptune & Acasti Complaint

GlobeNewswire (Apr 15, 2013)
Neptune Provides Update on European Patent Dispute and Maintains Its International Patent Strategy

GlobeNewswire (Apr 10, 2013)
Neptune to Present at the Annual ROTH Conference

GlobeNewswire (Mar 14, 2013)
Neptune Obtains a Third U.S. Patent on Phospholipid Compositions, Further Bolstering Neptune's Request for an ITC Investigation

GlobeNewswire (Feb 26, 2013)
Neptune Responds to Aker BioMarine's Attempt to Shift the Focus From Neptune's Major ITC Filing

GlobeNewswire (Jan 31, 2013)
Neptune Files ITC Complaint Against Competitors Aker, Enzymotec, Rimfrost, Olympic and Others

GlobeNewswire (Jan 30, 2013)
Neptune Obtains Allowance of Patent Specific to Krill Oil and Announces Management Reorganization

GlobeNewswire (Jan 24, 2013)
Neptune Reports Third Quarter Results and Confirms First Insurance Payment

GlobeNewswire (Jan 15, 2013)
Neptune to Hold Conference Call

GlobeNewswire (Jan 14, 2013)
Neptune to Hold Conference Call

GlobeNewswire (Jan 7, 2013)
Neptune Files for Revocation of Aker's Australian Patents

GlobeNewswire (Dec 21, 2012)
Neptune Comments on Filing of Lawsuit

GlobeNewswire (Dec 20, 2012)
Neptune Announces Royalty Prepayment Agreement With Acasti Pharma Inc.

GlobeNewswire (Dec 4, 2012)
Neptune Files an Opposition Against Aker's Australian Patent Application

GlobeNewswire (Nov 27, 2012)

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Sector: Healthcare

Industry: Biotechnology

Country: United States

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Tuesday, May 28, 11:12 AM Neptune Technologies & Bioresources (NEPT +6.2%) jumps after saying it has begun reconstruction of production facilities in Quebec earlier than expected (FQ1 as opposed to FQ2). The company expects to complete the project by the end of FY14 and says the new facility will be capable of producing 150K+ kilos of krill oil per year. (See also: Class action suit dismissed) Comment! [On the Move]
Wednesday, May 15, 11:58 AM Neptune Technologies & Bioresources (NEPT +4.4%) rises after saying a class action lawsuit against the firm and some of its officers has been voluntarily dismissed without prejudice. (PR) 1 Comment [On the Move]
Friday, February 15, 11:08 AM Shares of Neptune Technologies & Bioressources (NEPT +0.8%) return to earth after being up over 8.7% in pre-market trade, after JMP Securities initiated the stock earlier at Outperform with a lofty $6 price target. Comment! [Healthcare, On the Move]
Tuesday, January 15, 8:11 AM Neptune Technologies & Bioressources (NEPT): Revenue of $7.03M (+37% Y/Y) misses by $1.1M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Healthcare]
Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 2:18 PM Neptune Technologies & Bioressources (NEPT +18%) bounces back after two days of heavy losses, on the back of comments from its CFO that the company expects to resume production of its nutritional supplements next year, with another factory coming on line in about six months. The company's plant in Sherbrooke was destroyed in November by an explosion and fire, killing three workers. 1 Comment [Healthcare, On the Move]
Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 9:22 AM Neptune Technologies & Bioresources (NEPT) -32% premarket as shares resume trading after being halted since Nov. 8 when an explosion and fire destroyed its production plant in Quebec. As part of an action plan to resume operations and supply customers, the nutritional supplement maker will temporarily lay off ~70 workers while management and employees take salary cuts. Comment! [Healthcare, On the Move]
Monday, September 24, 2012, 4:35 PM Shares of Neptune Technologies (NEPT) dip in the post-trading session after the company files a secondary offering to sell an undisclosed number of shares. RBC Capital Markets and JMP Securities will act as joint book-runners. Shares -5% AH. 1 Comment [On the Move]
Friday, September 7, 2012, 2:45 PM Neptune Technologies & Bioressources (NEPT +4.6%) moves up after its board approves dividend-in-kind distribution and a record date for a partial spin-off of its NeuroBioPharm business. 2M shares will be allotted to shareholders of record as of October 15. Each unit will consist of one class A subordinate voting share of NeuroBio and two warrants. Comment! [Healthcare, On the Move]
Thursday, October 6, 2011, 12:19 PM Neptune Technologies (NEPT +9.5%) trades higher after filing a patent infringement suit against Aker Biomarine ASA, Schiff Nutritional International (WNI +0.4%) and a number of other firms. The suit alleges that the companies are violating it's recently issued omega-3 composition patent. 1 Comment [Healthcare, On the Move]

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I have a new YouTube video up at http://bit.ly/NuYHB0 $ATRS, $AMRN, $HZNP, $OMPI, $SGYP, NEPT
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The Scientist
NEPT Just FYI: Nature. 2011 Apr 7;472(7341):57-63. Gut flora metabolism of phosphatidylcholine promotes cardiovascular disease.
7/5/12
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The Scientist: Krill oil contains phosphatidylcholine, which can cause heart disease, according to this paper.
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Noreika: Nice find Sci! Damn, guess I won't be buying krill oil tablets at the vitamin shoppe anymore. I'll just stick to the Omegas.
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Scott Matusow
Neptune Technologies & Bioresources, Inc. (NEPT) $4.37 a share, market cap: $215.65M pps shorterm target opinion: $5.25
6/28/12
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jakerogers77: Thanks for the alert Scott.
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DANDISIK: Scott, I see that $NEPT reached a 52 week high today at $4.84 a share.
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$NEPT is my next pick. DISCLOSURE: MY pops owns a few shares of it. Articles coming. my opinion short term target = $5.50 1 day to 3 months
6/27/12
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mojojojo1: opened postion yesterday . Will be putting in a tight stop loss today. Best of luck to us
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johnjail
AND WITH A NEW NRK AMBASSADOR LIKE JOHN ELWAY $NEPT SALES COULD BOOST FASTLY :)
4/20/12
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Ocean Man's Evil Twin: You had me at John Elway. I bought NEPT fastlier than a sales boost.
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johnjail: I think they have a very good product, and the world is full of people with high cholesterol!
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http://bit.ly/It1Ujj IF THIS RESEARCH IS RIGHT I THINK $NEPT WILL SEE HUGE REVENUE OVER THE NEXT MONTHS/YEARS...
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4/21/12
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johnjail: NICE! I M LONG ON NEPT, I THINK WE HAVE TO WAIT Q2 AND Q3 REVENUES FOR SEE HUGE GAINS. I INVEST ONLY FOR MEDIUM AN LONG TIME, NO SHORT ;)
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NEPT has got great potential!
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$NEPT - Neptune - Dr. Oz says Krill Omega 3 is Superior to Fish Oil http://bit.ly/vGmrMu
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The Scientist
Article on krill oil NEPT. Wang Z et al.Gut flora metabolism of phosphatidylcholine promotes cardiovascular disease. Nature 472: 57-63
8/2/11
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NEPT Just FYI: Nature. 2011 Apr 7;472(7341):57-63. Gut flora metabolism of phosphatidylcholine promotes cardiovascular disease.
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The Scientist: Krill oil contains phosphatidylcholine, which can cause heart disease, according to this paper.
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Noreika: Nice find Sci! Damn, guess I won't be buying krill oil tablets at the vitamin shoppe anymore. I'll just stick to the Omegas.
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Scott Matusow
Neptune Technologies & Bioresources, Inc. (NEPT) $4.37 a share, market cap: $215.65M pps shorterm target opinion: $5.25
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$NEPT is my next pick. DISCLOSURE: MY pops owns a few shares of it. Articles coming. my opinion short term target = $5.50 1 day to 3 months
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mojojojo1: opened postion yesterday . Will be putting in a tight stop loss today. Best of luck to us
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AND WITH A NEW NRK AMBASSADOR LIKE JOHN ELWAY $NEPT SALES COULD BOOST FASTLY :)
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Ocean Man's Evil Twin: You had me at John Elway. I bought NEPT fastlier than a sales boost.
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johnjail: I think they have a very good product, and the world is full of people with high cholesterol!
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http://bit.ly/It1Ujj IF THIS RESEARCH IS RIGHT I THINK $NEPT WILL SEE HUGE REVENUE OVER THE NEXT MONTHS/YEARS...
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johnjail: NICE! I M LONG ON NEPT, I THINK WE HAVE TO WAIT Q2 AND Q3 REVENUES FOR SEE HUGE GAINS. I INVEST ONLY FOR MEDIUM AN LONG TIME, NO SHORT ;)
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