Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – MYL BMRN CEMP LCI

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Healthcare stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.3%, the Nasdaq climbed 0.2% and the S&P 500 was down 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Mylan Inc (MYL): MYL stock is up 2.4% today.
  • Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc (BMRN): BMRN stock is up 2.3% today.
  • Cempra Inc (CEMP): CEMP stock is up 2.2% today and up 26.6% in the last month.
  • Lannett Co Inc (LCI): LCI stock is up 2.1% today.
  • Exact Sciences Corp (EXAS): EXAS stock is up 2.0% today.
  • Clovis Oncology Inc (CLVS): CLVS stock is up 1.9% today.
  • Repligen Corp (RGEN): RGEN stock is up 1.8% today and up 23.1% in the last month.
  • Masimo Corp (MASI): MASI stock is up 1.6% today.
  • Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX): NBIX stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Horizon Pharma Inc (HZNP): HZNP stock is up 1.4% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Insulet Corp (PODD): PODD stock is down 2.3% today.
  • Abbott Laboratories (ABT): ABT stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (KERX): KERX stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Brookdale Senior Living Inc (BKD): BKD stock is down 1.4% today.
  • Fresenius Medical Care Corp (FMS): FMS stock is down 1.3% today.
  • Medtronic Inc (MDT): MDT stock is down 1.2% today.
  • Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): JNJ stock is down 1.2% today.
  • Merck & Company (MRK): MRK stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Patterson Companies Inc (PDCO): PDCO stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Mannkind Corp (MNKD): MNKD stock is down 1.1% 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.


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