Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – MNKD RMD PRGO EXAS
by Portfolio Grader | August 27, 2014 1:30 pm
Healthcare stocks remained flat on Wednesday morning on Wall Street.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was steady, the Nasdaq was down 0.1% and the S&P 500 stayed level.
Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:
- Mannkind Corp (MNKD[1]): MNKD stock is up 2.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Resmed Inc (RMD[2]): RMD stock is up 1.0% today.
- Perrigo Company (PRGO[3]): PRGO stock is up 0.9% today.
- Exact Sciences Corp (EXAS[4]): EXAS stock is up 0.7%, marking the ninth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH[5]): LH stock is up 0.9% today.
- Pfizer Inc (PFE[6]): PFE stock is up 0.8% today.
- Glaxosmithkline Plc (GSK[7]): GSK stock is up 0.7% today.
- Luxottica Group S.P.A. (LUX[8]): LUX stock is up 0.6% today.
- Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC[9]): THC stock is up 0.7% today.
Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:
- Achillion Pharmaceuticals (ACHN[10]): ACHN stock is down 4.5% today.
- Lannett Co Inc (LCI[11]): LCI stock is down 2.3% today.
- Avanir Pharmaceuticals Inc (AVNR[12]): AVNR stock is down 2.0% today.
- Ariad Pharmaceuticals (ARIA[13]): ARIA stock is down 1.8% today.
- Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc (BMRN[14]): BMRN stock is down 1.8% today.
- Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO[15]): HALO stock is down 1.5% today.
- Immunogen (IMGN[16]): IMGN stock is down 1.6% today.
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN[17]): REGN stock is down 1.4% today.
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN[18]): ALXN stock is down 1.0% today.
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY[19]): ALNY stock is down 1.2% 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.
Endnotes:
- MNKD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/MNKD-stock-quote
- RMD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/RMD-stock-quote
- PRGO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PRGO-stock-quote
- EXAS: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/EXAS-stock-quote
- LH: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/LH-stock-quote
- PFE: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PFE-stock-quote
- GSK: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GSK-stock-quote
- LUX: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/LUX-stock-quote
- THC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/THC-stock-quote
- ACHN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ACHN-stock-quote
- LCI: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/LCI-stock-quote
- AVNR: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AVNR-stock-quote
- ARIA: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ARIA-stock-quote
- BMRN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/BMRN-stock-quote
- HALO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/HALO-stock-quote
- IMGN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/IMGN-stock-quote
- REGN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/REGN-stock-quote
- ALXN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ALXN-stock-quote
- ALNY: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ALNY-stock-quote
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