Sensus Healthcare shares surge 10.96% intraday after appointing Larry Biscotti to its board.

Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026 10:10 am ET2min read
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think> Okay, let's tackle this query. The user wants me to act as a financial analyst explaining Sensus Healthcare's stock price movement based on recent news. The stock went up 10.96% intraday. I need to look through the provided news events to find the cause. First, check the dates. The stock movement is "盘中 intraday," so the news should be from that day. Looking at the news events, the most recent is from January 11, 2026, but the trading period here is January 13, 2026. Wait, the user input says the stock performance is "盘中 intraday" but the date isn't specified. The latest news is from January 11, but there's a news item on January 5, 2026, about appointing Larry Biscotti. However, the trading period is January 13, 2026. So maybe the recent news up to that date is what's relevant. Looking through the news, there's an article on January 11 at 5:23 AM from MarketBeat stating that Sensus Healthcare received an average "Hold" recommendation from analysts. But a "Hold" rating is neutral, not typically a driver for a large intraday increase. Another news item on January 7, 2026, is about appointing Larry Biscotti to the board. But that's a few days before the trading date. There's also a news piece on January 3, 2026, about Sensus being a penny stock worth considering. That might be positive but not recent enough. Wait, there's a news event on January 5, 2026, about the appointment of Larry Biscotti. But the trading is on January 13. Maybe there's no news on January 13 itself? Let me check. The user's input lists the latest news up to January 11. So if the trading period is January 13, maybe there's no news on that day. That's a problem. The user might have provided news up to January 11, but the trading is on January 13. If there's no news on the day of the trade, then the movement might not be explained by the given events. Alternatively, maybe the user made a mistake in the dates. The input says the latest news is from January 11, 2026, and the stock performance is "盘中 intraday" which might refer to that date. Wait, the user input's date for the latest news is January 11 at 5:23 AM, but the trading period is "intraday," which could be the same day. If the stock had a 10.96% increase during the trading session on January 11, then the news from that day at 5:23 AM (early morning) could be the cause. Looking at that news: "Sensus Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRTS) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by Analysts." A "Hold" rating is neutral. That doesn't usually cause a big jump. Wait, maybe there's another news event. Let me check again. The user provided two reasons. Reason 1 is the MarketBeat article about a "Hold" recommendation. Reason 2 is the appointment of Larry Biscotti on January 5, 2026. But that's a few days prior. Wait, the user's input lists two reasons. The first is the MarketBeat article from January 11, and the second is the appointment of Larry Biscotti on January 5. If the stock moved on January 11, the appointment on the 5th is too old. The latest news on the 11th is the "Hold" recommendation. But that's neutral. Is there any other news on January 11? Let me check. The user lists "Sensus Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRTS) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by Analysts" on January 11. But there's also "Sensus Healthcare Appoints Larry Biscotti to its Board of Directors" on January 7. Hmm. Maybe the user is referring to the appointment of Larry Biscotti as a key event, but that was on January 7. If the stock moved on January 13, then there's no recent news. The user might have made a mistake in the dates. Alternatively, maybe the user intended the latest news to be from January 13, but the provided data doesn't include that. Given the information, the most recent news is the "Hold" recommendation on January 11, but that's not bullish. The appointment of Larry Biscotti was on January 5. Maybe the user is missing a news event.

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