Why Exact Sciences Shares Rallied 10.2% in August
After the company reported better-than-expected top- and bottom-line second-quarter results in late July and updated investors on its strategy at Cannacord's 37th annual growth conference on Aug. 9, shares of Exact Sciences (NASDAQ: EXAS) jumped 10.2% last month, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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