NEW YORK, February 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Medical Appliances and Equipment companies have been lined-up by Stock-Callers.com for assessment this morning: Edwards Lifesciences Corp. (NYSE: EW), Accuray Inc. (NASDAQ: ARAY), Hologic Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX), and Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ZBH). These stocks belong to the Healthcare sector which was mixed in afternoon trade on Wednesday, February 08th, 2017, with the NYSE Health Care Index gaining over 0.3%, while shares of health care companies in the S&P 500 were down 0.3% as a group. Today's research reports on the aforementioned stocks are downloadable for free upon registration at:

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Edwards Lifesciences
On Wednesday, shares in California headquartered Edwards Lifesciences Corp. recorded a trading volume of 1.78 million shares. The stock ended at $90.83, rising 0.13% from the last trading session. The Company's shares are trading below their 50-day moving average by 1.35%. Furthermore, shares of Edwards Lifesciences, which provides products and technologies to treat structural heart disease and critically ill patients worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 40.94.

On February 01st, 2017, Edwards reported that sales for Q4 2016 were $767.7 million, up compared to sales of $671.1 million in Q4 2015. The Company's net income for Q4 2016 was $158.5 million, $0.73 per share, or $0.75 per share on an adjusted basis. For Q4 2016, the Company reported Transcatheter Heart Valve Therapy sales of $432.0 million, a 29.2% growth rate on a y-o-y basis.

On February 02nd, 2017, research firm Leerink Partners downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Outperform' to 'Market Perform'. Visit us today and access our complete research report on EW at:

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Accuray

California headquartered Accuray Inc.'s stock finished yesterday's session 1.75% lower at $5.60 with a total trading volume of 590,382 shares. The Company's shares have gained 12.00% in the last one month, 16.67% over the previous three months, and 21.74% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 9.72% and 5.49%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Accuray, which designs, develops, and sells radiosurgery and radiation therapy systems for the treatment of tumors in the body, have an RSI of 57.26.

On February 08th, 2017, Accuray announced that it has received Shonin approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to market its Radixact™ Treatment Delivery System, Accuray Precision™ Treatment Planning System and iDMS™ Data Management System. This new Radixact™ platform is now available in Japan, in certain markets in the European Union (EU), and in the US market. The complimentary report on ARAY can be downloaded at:

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