Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – ARNA OPK UTHR ALGN
by Portfolio Grader | April 1, 2014 6:15 pm
Healthcare stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7%, the Nasdaq increased 1.8% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.7% higher.
Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:
- Arena Pharmaceuticals (ARNA[1]): ARNA stock is up 4.1% today.
- Opko Health Inc (OPK[2]): OPK stock is up 4.0% today.
- United Therapeutics Corp (UTHR[3]): UTHR stock is up 4.0% today.
- Align Technology (ALGN[4]): ALGN stock is up 3.4% today.
- Vca Antech (WOOF[5]): WOOF stock is up 3.3% today.
- Novadaq Technologies (NVDQ[6]): NVDQ stock is up 3.3% to $23.01, near the 52-week high of $23.27.
- Lannett Co Inc (LCI[7]): LCI stock is up 3.2% today.
- Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc (ACAD[8]): ACAD stock is up 3.1% today.
- Myriad Genetics (MYGN[9]): MYGN stock is up 2.8% today.
- Volcano Corp (VOLC[10]): VOLC stock is up 2.7% today.
Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:
- Hca Holdings Inc. Common Stock (HCA[11]): HCA stock is down 1.1% today.
- Magellan Health Services (MGLN[12]): MGLN stock is down 0.8% today.
- Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC[13]): THC stock is down 0.6% today.
- Pfizer Inc (PFE[14]): PFE stock is down 0.6% today.
- Cardinal Health (CAH[15]): CAH stock is down 0.4% today.
- Allergan Inc (AGN[16]): AGN stock is down 0.4% today.
- Fresenius Medical Care Corp (FMS[17]): FMS stock is down 0.3% today.
- Johnson & Johnson (JNJ[18]): JNJ stock is down 0.3% today.
- Mckesson Corp (MCK[19]): MCK stock is down 0.3% today.
- Shire Plc American Depositary Shares (SHPG[20]): SHPG stock is down 0.3% today.
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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
Endnotes:
- ARNA: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ARNA
- OPK: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=OPK
- UTHR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UTHR
- ALGN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ALGN
- WOOF: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=WOOF
- NVDQ: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NVDQ
- LCI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LCI
- ACAD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ACAD
- MYGN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MYGN
- VOLC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=VOLC
- HCA: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=HCA
- MGLN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MGLN
- THC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=THC
- PFE: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PFE
- CAH: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CAH
- AGN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AGN
- FMS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=FMS
- JNJ: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=JNJ
- MCK: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MCK
- SHPG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SHPG
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