Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – CBPO PBYI FOLD ALXN

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Healthcare stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average remained flat, the Nasdaq stayed consistent and the S&P 500 stayed the same.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • China Biologic Products (CBPO): CBPO stock is up 2.4% today.
  • Puma Biotechnology (PBYI): PBYI stock is up 1.8% today.
  • Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD): FOLD stock is up 1.4% today and up 20.6% in the last month.
  • Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN): ALXN stock is up 1.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • The Medicines Company (MDCO): MDCO stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Taro Pharm Inds (TARO): TARO stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Exact Sciences Corp (EXAS): EXAS stock is up 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Icon Plc (ICLR): ICLR stock is up 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Conmed Corp (CNMD): CNMD stock is up 0.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Baxter International Inc (BAX): BAX stock is up 0.9%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • The Spectranetics Corp (SPNC): SPNC stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Resmed Inc (RMD): RMD stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Heartware International (HTWR): HTWR stock is down 1.9% today.
  • United Therapeutics Corp (UTHR): UTHR stock is down 1.3% today.
  • Healthsouth Corp (HLS): HLS stock is down 1.3% today.
  • Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC): THC stock is down 1.2% today.
  • Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (ACHC): ACHC stock is down 1.2% today.
  • Idexx Laboratories (IDXX): IDXX stock is down 1.1% today and down 52.3% in the last month.
  • Isis Pharmaceuticals (ISIS): ISIS stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Thoratec Corp (THOR): THOR stock is down 0.9% 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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