Hot Stocks: First Majestic Silver Corp, Akorn, Inc., American Tower Corp, Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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First Majestic Silver Corp (NYSE:AG) slipped 1.96% and closed at $17.01 on a traded volume of 1.21 million shares. The Company reported fourth quarter results. Revenues were $71.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2012 compared to $60.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2011. The basic earnings per share for the fourth quarter of 2012 were $0.19, compared to $0.20 for the fourth quarter of 2011.

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Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKRX) surged up 4.38% and closed at $13.11. The Company reported fourth quarter EPS of $0.13, above the analyst estimate of $0.12. Revenue for the quarter was $71.5 million versus the consensus estimate of $69.42 million. The Company has 56 ANDAs filed with the FDA with a combined annual addressable IMS market size of approximately $5.8 billion. The Company has completed development work on 10 additional products.

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American Tower Corp (NYSE:AMT) increased 2.51% and closed at $75.51. The Company reported fourth quarter profit of $135.7 million or 34 cents per share compared to $205.1 million, or 52 cents per share,\ in the same quarter last year. Revenue rose 18% to $768.4 million from $653.2 million, as total rental and management revenue increased 15% to $739.7 million. Analysts expected a profit of 41 cents per share on $741.6 million in revenue.

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Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUXL) increased 0.24% and closed at $17.06. The Company reported fourth quarter and year end results. Auxilium reported net revenues of $172.5 million compared to net revenues of $73.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2011. Auxilium reported net revenues of $395.3 million for 2012 compared to net revenues of $264.3 million for the full year 2011. The net income was $90.5 million or $1.83 per share compared to net loss of $(11.9) million or $(0.25) per share in the fourth quarter of 2011.

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