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Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc. (PTLA) Has Risen To A New High On Phase 3 Results

Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc. (PTLA) announced Monday morning that its Phase 3 study of ANNEXA(TM)-R met all primary and secondary endpoints with high statistical significance.

Portola Pharmaceuticals also reported a fourth quarter net loss of $0.82 per share, compared to the loss of $0.63 a year ago. The consensus estimate was for a loss of $0.90 per share.

Portola Pharmaceuticals gapped up at the open Monday and has risen sharply in early trade. The stock is now up 3.42 at $41.50 and has climbed to a new high for the year.

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