Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – LCI RDY GB TARO

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Healthcare stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.6%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed level, the Nasdaq declined 0.5% and the S&P 500 remained flat.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Lannett Co Inc (LCI): LCI stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (RDY): RDY stock is up 0.7% today.
  • Greatbatch (GB): GB stock is up 0.5% today.
  • Taro Pharm Inds (TARO): TARO stock is up 0.4% today.
  • Novartis Ag (NVS): NVS stock is up 0.3% today.
  • Chemed Inc (CHE): CHE stock is up 0.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Abbott Laboratories (ABT): ABT stock is up 0.2% today.
  • Pfizer Inc (PFE): PFE stock is up 0.1% today.
  • Brookdale Senior Living Inc (BKD): BKD stock is up 0.1% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Luxottica Group S.P.A. (LUX): LUX stock is down 5.3% today.
  • Puma Biotechnology (PBYI): PBYI stock is down 4.2% today.
  • Cambrex Corp (CBM): CBM stock is down 1.9% today.
  • Haemonetics Corp (HAE): HAE stock is down 1.8% today.
  • Fresenius Medical Care Corp (FMS): FMS stock is down 1.7% today.
  • Smith & Nephew Snats (SNN): SNN stock is down 1.7% today.
  • Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW): EW stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO): NVO stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Boston Scientific Corp (BSX): BSX stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Universal Health Services (UHS): UHS stock is down 1.3% 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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