Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – TARO PCRX FMS INO
by Portfolio Grader | June 27, 2014 1:30 pm
Healthcare stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.4%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.1%, the Nasdaq stayed the same and the S&P 500 fell 0.1%.
Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:
- Taro Pharm Inds (TARO[1]): TARO stock is up 7.6% to a new 52-week high of $127.26.
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals (PCRX[2]): PCRX stock is up 2.4% to a new 52-week high of $90.59.
- Fresenius Medical Care Corp (FMS[3]): FMS stock is up 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO[4]): INO stock is up 1.4% today and up 361.5% in the last month.
- Intuitive Surgical (ISRG[5]): ISRG stock is up 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc (ENDP[6]): ENDP stock is up 1.2% today.
- Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (RDY[7]): RDY stock is up 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Community Health Systems (CYH[8]): CYH stock is up 0.8% today.
- Wuxi Pharmatech [Cayman] Inc (WX[9]): WX stock is up 1.0% today.
- Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW[10]): EW stock is up 0.9% today.
Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:
- Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR[11]): NKTR stock is down 1.3% today.
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY[12]): ALNY stock is down 2.8% today.
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN[13]): REGN stock is down 1.7% today.
- Isis Pharmaceuticals (ISIS[14]): ISIS stock is down 2.6% today.
- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc (LGND[15]): LGND stock is down 2.5% today.
- Pdl Biopharma (PDLI[16]): PDLI stock is down 2.1% today.
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals (CBST[17]): CBST stock is down 2.0% today.
- Sangamo Biosciences (SGMO[18]): SGMO stock is down 3.6% today.
- Celldex Therapeutics Inc (CLDX[19]): CLDX stock is down 1.7% today.
- Seattle Genetics (SGEN[20]): SGEN stock is down 1.8%, marking the fifth 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:
- TARO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=TARO
- PCRX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PCRX
- FMS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=FMS
- INO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=INO
- ISRG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ISRG
- ENDP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ENDP
- RDY: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=RDY
- CYH: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CYH
- WX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=WX
- EW: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=EW
- NKTR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NKTR
- ALNY: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ALNY
- REGN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=REGN
- ISIS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ISIS
- LGND: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LGND
- PDLI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PDLI
- CBST: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CBST
- SGMO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SGMO
- CLDX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CLDX
- SGEN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SGEN
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