Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – HALO LCI OPK NEOG
by Portfolio Grader | April 8, 2014 12:00 pm
Healthcare stocks fell broadly 0.3% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%, the Nasdaq climbed 0.2% and the S&P 500 increased 0.1%.
Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:
- Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO[1]): HALO stock is up 3.6% today.
- Lannett Co Inc (LCI[2]): LCI stock is up 3.0% today.
- Opko Health Inc (OPK[3]): OPK stock is up 1.8% today.
- Neogen Corp (NEOG[4]): NEOG stock is up 1.7% today.
- Kindred Healthcare (KND[5]): KND stock is up 1.5% today.
- Perrigo Company (PRGO[6]): PRGO stock is up 1.5% today.
- Resmed Inc (RMD[7]): RMD stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Glaxosmithkline Plc (GSK[8]): GSK stock is up 1.3% today.
- Wuxi Pharmatech [Cayman] Inc (WX[9]): WX stock is up 1.2% today.
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY[10]): ALNY stock is up 0.5% today.
Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:
- Puma Biotechnology (PBYI[11]): PBYI stock is down 3.6% today.
- Mylan Inc (MYL[12]): MYL stock is down 2.8% today.
- Gilead Sciences (GILD[13]): GILD stock is down 2.7% today.
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals (PCRX[14]): PCRX stock is down 1.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Questcor Pharmaceuticals (QCOR[15]): QCOR stock is down 1.7% today and down 22.8% in the last month.
- Acorda Therapeutics (ACOR[16]): ACOR stock is down 1.5% today.
- Insulet Corp (PODD[17]): PODD stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Acceleron Pharma Inc (XLRN[18]): XLRN stock is down 1.5% today.
- Celgene Corp (CELG[19]): CELG stock is down 1.4% today.
- Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc (ENDP[20]): ENDP stock is down 0.8%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
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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:
- HALO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=HALO
- LCI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LCI
- OPK: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=OPK
- NEOG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NEOG
- KND: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=KND
- PRGO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PRGO
- RMD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=RMD
- GSK: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GSK
- WX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=WX
- ALNY: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ALNY
- PBYI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PBYI
- MYL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MYL
- GILD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GILD
- PCRX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PCRX
- QCOR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=QCOR
- ACOR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ACOR
- PODD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PODD
- XLRN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=XLRN
- CELG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CELG
- ENDP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ENDP
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