Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – MNTA ALXN ARRY IPXL

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Healthcare stocks finished down on Wall Street today, down 0.2%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%, the Nasdaq stayed level and the S&P 500 was down 0.2%.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Momenta Pharmaceuticals (MNTA): MNTA stock is up 3.0% today.
  • Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN): ALXN stock is up 2.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Array Biopharma Inc (ARRY): ARRY stock is up 1.9% today.
  • Impax Laboratories (IPXL): IPXL stock is up 1.6% today.
  • China Biologic Products (CBPO): CBPO stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO): HALO stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Opko Health Inc (OPK): OPK stock is up 1.1% today and up 25.8% in the last month.
  • Examworks Group (EXAM): EXAM stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Patterson Companies Inc (PDCO): PDCO stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Parexel International Corp (PRXL): PRXL stock is up 1.0% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Wright Medical Group (WMGI): WMGI stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Greatbatch (GB): GB stock is down 1.4% today.
  • The Medicines Company (MDCO): MDCO stock is down 1.4% today.
  • Tornier N.V. (TRNX): TRNX stock is down 1.3% today.
  • Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc (ZLTQ): ZLTQ stock is down 1.2% today.
  • Merck & Company (MRK): MRK stock is down 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Endologix Inc (ELGX): ELGX stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): JNJ stock is down 1.0% today.
  • Sanofi-Aventis Sa (SNY): SNY stock is down 1.0% today.
  • Dentsply International Inc (XRAY): XRAY stock is down 1.0%, marking the third 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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