Healthcare stocks fell 0.6% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.3%, the Nasdaq stayed level and the S&P 500 was down 0.3%.
Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:
- Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO): NVO stock is up 2.3% today.
- Celldex Therapeutics Inc (CLDX): CLDX stock is up 1.3% today.
- Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc (ZLTQ): ZLTQ stock is up 0.1% today.
- Ariad Pharmaceuticals (ARIA): ARIA stock is up 1.3% today.
- Fresenius Medical Care Corp (FMS): FMS stock is up 1.5% today.
- Examworks Group (EXAM): EXAM stock is up 1.5% today.
- Horizon Pharma Inc (HZNP): HZNP stock is up 1.4% today.
- Sanofi-Aventis Sa (SNY): SNY stock is up 1.3% today.
- Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc (ENDP): ENDP stock is up 1.0% today.
- Novartis Ag (NVS): NVS stock is up 1.2% today.
Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:
- Arena Pharmaceuticals (ARNA): ARNA stock is down 6.7% today.
- Bluebird Bio Inc (BLUE): BLUE stock is down 7.5% today.
- Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc (MACK): MACK stock is down 5.2% today.
- Cempra Inc (CEMP): CEMP stock is down 3.6% today.
- Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO): HALO stock is down 3.4% today.
- Community Health Systems (CYH): CYH stock is down 3.1% today.
- Parexel International Corp (PRXL): PRXL stock is down 2.6% today.
- Seattle Genetics (SGEN): SGEN stock is down 2.8% today.
- Newlink Genetics Corp (NLNK): NLNK stock is down 3.2% today.
- Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): JNJ stock is down 2.2% 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.
