Why Amarin Stock Plunged in February

Shares of mid-cap drugmaker Amarin (NASDAQ: AMRN) fell by 20.9% in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The Irish biopharma hit the skids last month for two reasons.

First, investors apparently weren't entirely enthused with Amarin's fourth-quarter results released on Feb. 25. Even though the company beat Wall Street's consensus revenue figure for the three-month period by a healthy 4%, Amarin's shareholders were hoping to get an updated annual guidance to the upside. Unfortunately, the company simply maintained its 2020 annual guidance when it reported fourth-quarter results, calling for net total revenue of between $650 million to $700 million for the full year. 

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