Healthcare stocks fell 0.4% on Wall Street on Monday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.4%, the Nasdaq fell 0.3% and the S&P 500 declined 0.4%.
Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:
- Ariad Pharmaceuticals (ARIA): ARIA stock is up 4.6% today.
- Seattle Genetics (SGEN): SGEN stock is up 2.6% today.
- Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc (BMRN): BMRN stock is up 3.1% today.
- Arena Pharmaceuticals (ARNA): ARNA stock is up 1.9%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD): IRWD stock is up 2.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Lannett Co Inc (LCI): LCI stock is up 1.4% today.
- Wuxi Pharmatech [Cayman] Inc (WX): WX stock is up 1.7% today.
- Covance Inc (CVD): CVD stock is up 1.2% today.
- Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc (ENDP): ENDP stock is up 1.2% today.
- Chemed Inc (CHE): CHE stock is up 0.6% today.
Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:
- Auxilium Pharmaceuticals (AUXL): AUXL stock is down 2.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Masimo Corp (MASI): MASI stock is down 3.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (ACHC): ACHC stock is down 3.0% today.
- Pfizer Inc (PFE): PFE stock is down 2.5%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Select Medical Holdings Corp (SEM): SEM stock is down 2.2% today.
- Hanger Orthopedic Group (HGR): HGR stock is down 2.1% today.
- Celldex Therapeutics Inc (CLDX): CLDX stock is down 1.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Kindred Healthcare (KND): KND stock is down 1.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Wellcare Group (WCG): WCG stock is down 1.8% today.
- NPS Pharmaceuticals (NPSP): NPSP stock is down 1.3% 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.
