Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – PODD LUX CFN AMGN

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Healthcare stocks rose 0.1% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1%, the Nasdaq declined 0.1% and the S&P 500 fell 0.1%.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Insulet Corp (PODD): PODD stock is up 2.2% today.
  • Luxottica Group S.P.A. (LUX): LUX stock is up 1.7% today.
  • Carefusion Corp (CFN): CFN stock is up 1.5% to a new 52-week high of $42.50.
  • Amgen Inc (AMGN): AMGN stock is up 1.3% today.
  • Tornier N.V. (TRNX): TRNX stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Mannkind Corp (MNKD): MNKD stock is up 1.4% today.
  • Impax Laboratories (IPXL): IPXL stock is up 1.3% today.
  • Fresenius Medical Care Corp (FMS): FMS stock is up 0.9% today.
  • Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW): EW stock is up 0.8% to $86.53, near the 52-week high of $86.59.
  • Puma Biotechnology (PBYI): PBYI stock is up 1.1% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc (ACAD): ACAD stock is down 3.2% today.
  • NPS Pharmaceuticals (NPSP): NPSP stock is down 3.2% today.
  • Clovis Oncology Inc (CLVS): CLVS stock is down 3.4% today.
  • Ariad Pharmaceuticals (ARIA): ARIA stock is down 2.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Isis Pharmaceuticals (ISIS): ISIS stock is down 2.1% today.
  • Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (SRPT): SRPT stock is down 2.4% today and down 30.4% in the last month.
  • Theravance (THRX): THRX stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Seattle Genetics (SGEN): SGEN stock is down 2.0% today.
  • Shire Plc American Depositary Shares (SHPG): SHPG stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Pacira Pharmaceuticals (PCRX): PCRX stock is down 1.6% 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.


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