Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – MYGN HCA ESRX EXAM
by Portfolio Grader | July 29, 2014 6:45 pm
Healthcare stocks finished flat on Tuesday on Wall Street.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4%, the Nasdaq was down 0.2% and the S&P 500 declined 0.4%.
Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:
- Myriad Genetics (MYGN[1]): MYGN stock is up 2.5% today.
- Hca Holdings Inc. Common Stock (HCA[2]): HCA stock is up 2.2% today.
- Express Scripts (ESRX[3]): ESRX stock is up 2.1% today.
- Examworks Group (EXAM[4]): EXAM stock is up 2.1% today.
- Select Medical Holdings Corp (SEM[5]): SEM stock is up 1.9% today.
- Covance Inc (CVD[6]): CVD stock is up 1.9%, marking the eighth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Gilead Sciences (GILD[7]): GILD stock is up 1.7% today.
- Icon Plc (ICLR[8]): ICLR stock is up 1.7% today.
- Biogen Idec Inc (BIIB[9]): BIIB stock is up 1.6% today.
Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:
- Pfizer Inc (PFE[10]): PFE stock is down 1.2% today.
- St. Jude Medical (STJ[11]): STJ stock is down 1.1% today.
- Eli Lilly and Company (LLY[12]): LLY stock is down 1.0% today.
- Teleflex Inc (TFX[13]): TFX stock is down 0.9% today.
- Idexx Laboratories (IDXX[14]): IDXX stock is down 0.9% today.
- Brookdale Senior Living Inc (BKD[15]): BKD stock is down 0.9% today.
- Emeritus Corp (ESC[16]): ESC stock is down 0.8% today.
- Patterson Companies Inc (PDCO[17]): PDCO stock is down 0.8% today.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (TMO[18]): TMO stock is down 0.7% today.
- Carefusion Corp (CFN[19]): CFN stock is down 0.6% today.
For more information on the best stocks to buy[20] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[21].
And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here[22].
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:
- MYGN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/MYGN-stock-quote
- HCA: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/HCA-stock-quote
- ESRX: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ESRX-stock-quote
- EXAM: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/EXAM-stock-quote
- SEM: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SEM-stock-quote
- CVD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CVD-stock-quote
- GILD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GILD-stock-quote
- ICLR: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ICLR-stock-quote
- BIIB: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/BIIB-stock-quote
- PFE: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PFE-stock-quote
- STJ: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/STJ-stock-quote
- LLY: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/LLY-stock-quote
- TFX: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/TFX-stock-quote
- IDXX: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/IDXX-stock-quote
- BKD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/BKD-stock-quote
- ESC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ESC-stock-quote
- PDCO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PDCO-stock-quote
- TMO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/TMO-stock-quote
- CFN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CFN-stock-quote
- best stocks to buy: https://investorplace.com/category/stock-picks/stocks-to-buy/
- InvestorPlace.com: https://investorplace.com/category/stock-picks/stocks-to-buy/
- here: https://investorplace.com/hot-topics/daily-market-movers
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