PositiveID Corporation, a life sciences and technology company, develops and sells molecular diagnostic systems for bio-threat detection and medical testing in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Molecular Diagnostics, Medical Devices, and Mobile Labs. The company develops microfluidic systems for the automated preparation and performance of biological assays to detect biological threats and analyze biological samples at the point of need. It has a portfolio of intellectual property related to sample preparation and rapid medical testing applications. The company's microfluidic bio-agent autonomous networked detector (M-BAND) technology is a bio-aerosol monitor with integrated systems for sample collection, processing, and detection modules. Its M-BAND technology analyzes air samples for the detection of pathogenic bacteria, viruses, and toxins for up to 30 days. The company's FireflyDX is an automated pathogen detection system for rapid diagnostics for clinical and point-of-need applications. Its FireflyDX system detects and identifies common pathogens and diseases, such as E. coli, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, methicillin-susceptible staphylococcus aureus, clostridium difficile, Zika virus, Ebola virus, influenza, and others. In addition, PositiveID Corporation markets Caregiver, a non-contact clinical thermometer that measures forehead temperature in adults, children, and infants for hospitals, physicians' offices, medical clinics, nursing homes and other long-term care institutions, and acute care hospitals; and manufactures and sells specialty technology vehicles for mobile laboratory, command and communications applications, and mobile cellular systems. The company was formerly known as VeriChip Corporation and changed its name to PositiveID Corporation in November 2009. PositiveID Corporation was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Delray Beach, Florida.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Analytical instruments
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone561-805-8008
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$5.36 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees9
OptionableNot Optionable
PositiveID (OTCMKTS:PSID) Frequently Asked Questions
What is PositiveID's stock symbol?
PositiveID trades on the OTCMKTS under the ticker symbol "PSID."
When is PositiveID's next earnings date?
Has PositiveID been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about PSID stock have been trending positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. PositiveID earned a daily sentiment score of 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of PositiveID's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to PositiveID include Illumina (ILMN), Agilent Technologies (A), Waters (WAT), Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), PerkinElmer (PKI), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO), Bruker (BRKR), Coherent (COHR), Horiba (HRIBF), Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), Accelerate Diagnostics (AXDX), Quanterix (QTRX), Fluidigm (FLDM), Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals (EYPT) and Harvard Bioscience (HBIO).
Who are PositiveID's key executives?
PositiveID's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. William J. Caragol, Chairman, CEO & Acting CFO (Age 51)
- Mr. Gary J. O'Hara, Chief Technology Officer (Age 68)
- Ms. Allison F. Tomek, Sr. VP of Corp. Devel. & Sec.
- Dr. Kimothy Smith, Chief Technology Advisor & Member of Advisory Board
How do I buy shares of PositiveID?
Shares of PSID can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is PositiveID's stock price today?
One share of PSID stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.0002.
What is PositiveID's official website?
How can I contact PositiveID?
PositiveID's mailing address is 1690 SOUTH CONGRESS AVENUE SUITE 201, DELRAY BEACH FL, 33445. The company can be reached via phone at 561-805-8008.
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