Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – PBYI CRL NBIX IPXL

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Healthcare stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.4%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.3%, the Nasdaq stayed level and the S&P 500 fell 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Puma Biotechnology (PBYI): PBYI stock is up 2.4% today.
  • Charles River Laboratories Intl (CRL): CRL stock is up 2.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX): NBIX stock is up 2.1% today and up 35.5% in the last month.
  • Impax Laboratories (IPXL): IPXL stock is up 2.0% today.
  • Resmed Inc (RMD): RMD stock is up 1.9% today on 2 times normal volume.
  • Wellcare Group (WCG): WCG stock is up 1.9% today.
  • United Therapeutics Corp (UTHR): UTHR stock is up 1.8% today.
  • Conmed Corp (CNMD): CNMD stock is up 1.8% today.
  • Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (VRX): VRX stock is up 1.6% today.
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY): BMY stock is up 1.5% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Isis Pharmaceuticals (ISIS): ISIS stock is down 2.3% today.
  • Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN): ALXN stock is down 2.3% today.
  • Medtronic Inc (MDT): MDT stock is down 2.3% today.
  • Natus Medical Inc (BABY): BABY stock is down 2.0% today.
  • Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR): NKTR stock is down 1.9% today.
  • Lannett Co Inc (LCI): LCI stock is down 1.7% today.
  • China Biologic Products (CBPO): CBPO stock is down 1.7% today.
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN): REGN stock is down 1.7% today.
  • Shire Plc American Depositary Shares (SHPG): SHPG stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Wright Medical Group (WMGI): WMGI stock is down 1.6% today.

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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.

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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