Hot Gainers: The Fresh Market, Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACUR), Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNTS), United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI)

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The Fresh Market Inc (NASDAQ:TFM) shares increased 0.07% to $42.77. Equities research analysts at UBS AG decreased their price target on shares of TFM from $63.00 to $60.00 in a research note issued to investors yesterday. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock.

Additionally, the company, last week, announced further expansion in alabama Specialty Grocer Plans to Open Second Store in Birmingham Birmingham, Ala. (February 26, 2013) - The Fresh Market continues to grow its chain of specialty grocery stores with a new location in Birmingham, Ala.

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Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACUR) shares gained 57.61% to $3.23 in the morning hour after the company today announced that its new next generation pseudoephedrine with abuse deterrent technology will now be stocked by chain drug store KERR DRUG. Nexafed [pseudoephedrine hydrochloride (HCl)], is a 30 mg immediate-release pseudoephedrine product that combines effective nasal-congestion relief with a unique technology that disrupts the conversion of pseudoephedrine into the dangerous drug, methamphetamine (meth).

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Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNTS) stock increased 13.10% to $15.57 after the company yesterday announced that for fiscal 2013, it expects total revenues of approximately $320 million to $325 million, net income of approximately $50 million to $54 million, and diluted EPS of $0.63 to $0.68, adjusted EBITDA, or non-GAAP adjusted earnings, of approximately $73 million to $79 million and non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS of $0.92 to $1.00. Analysts are expecting the Company to report revenue of $323 million, net income of $50 million, EBITDA of $60 million and EPS of $0.70 for fiscal 2013.

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United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI) shares climbed 6.38% to $55.33. URI‘s stock had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by research analysts at TheStreet in a report released on Feb. 27.

Additionally, the company, on Jan. 23, reported fourth quarter net income from continuing operations of $41 million or $0.40 per share, higher than $29 million or $0.39 per share in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted earnings from continuing operations for the quarter were $1.27 per share. Analysts expected the company to report earnings of $1.01 per share for the fourth quarter. Total revenues for the quarter surged to $1.25 billion from $746 million in the same quarter last year, but missed analysts' consensus estimate of $1.26 billion by a whisker.

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