Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – ALNY HAE CBPO DGX

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Healthcare stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.6%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.3%, the Nasdaq was down 0.8% and the S&P 500 fell 1.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY): ALNY stock is up 0.4% today.
  • Haemonetics Corp (HAE): HAE stock is up 0.4% today.
  • China Biologic Products (CBPO): CBPO stock is up 0.3% today.
  • Quest Diagnostics Inc (DGX): DGX stock is up 0.2% today.
  • Taro Pharm Inds (TARO): TARO stock is up 0.2% today.
  • Ariad Pharmaceuticals (ARIA): ARIA stock is up 0.2% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • The Spectranetics Corp (SPNC): SPNC stock is down 4.8% today.
  • Neogen Corp (NEOG): NEOG stock is down 4.5% today.
  • Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (KERX): KERX stock is down 4.0% today.
  • Horizon Pharma Inc (HZNP): HZNP stock is down 3.7% today.
  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX): VRTX stock is down 3.5% today.
  • Kindred Healthcare (KND): KND stock is down 3.4% today.
  • Newlink Genetics Corp (NLNK): NLNK stock is down 3.2% today.
  • Mylan Inc (MYL): MYL stock is down 3.2% today on 2 times normal volume.
  • Nxstage Medical (NXTM): NXTM stock is down 3.1% today.
  • Greatbatch (GB): GB stock is down 3.1% 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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