Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – FMS AUXL INO VRX

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Healthcare stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Thursday, down 0.5%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.5%, the Nasdaq declined 0.6% and the S&P 500 was down 0.5%.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Fresenius Medical Care Corp (FMS): FMS stock is up 2.6% today.
  • Auxilium Pharmaceuticals (AUXL): AUXL stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO): INO stock is up 1.3% today and up 376.4% in the last month.
  • Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (VRX): VRX stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Parexel International Corp (PRXL): PRXL stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (RDY): RDY stock is up 0.9% today.
  • Taro Pharm Inds (TARO): TARO stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Icon Plc (ICLR): ICLR stock is up 0.8% today.
  • Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW): EW stock is up 0.7% today.
  • Abbvie Inc. Common Stock (ABBV): ABBV stock is up 0.7% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Celgene Corp (CELG): CELG stock is down 50.4% today and down 44.5% in the last month.
  • Immunogen (IMGN): IMGN stock is down 2.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Community Health Systems (CYH): CYH stock is down 2.4% today.
  • Celldex Therapeutics Inc (CLDX): CLDX stock is down 2.3% today.
  • Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX): NBIX stock is down 2.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Isis Pharmaceuticals (ISIS): ISIS stock is down 2.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Universal Health Services (UHS): UHS stock is down 1.9% today.
  • Hca Holdings Inc. Common Stock (HCA): HCA stock is down 1.9% today.
  • Sangamo Biosciences (SGMO): SGMO stock is down 1.8% today.
  • Seattle Genetics (SGEN): SGEN stock is down 1.4%, marking the fourth 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.


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