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12Stocks.com Healthcare Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
August 11, 2025 - Although long term trends for Healthcare sector are not good, the short and mid term trends are improving.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 46 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Healthcare sector in short term neutral trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 68 and hence a deterioration of trend.

 Year To Date Performance: -5.02 %
 Weekly Performance: -0.74 %
 Daily Performance: 0.63 %
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Here are the Smart Investing & Trading Scores of the most requested Healthcare stocks at 12Stocks.com (click stock name for detailed review):

12Stocks.com: Investing in Healthcare sector with Stocks
The following table helps investors and traders sort through current performance and trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score) of various stocks in the Healthcare sector.

Quick View: Move mouse or cursor over stock symbol (ticker) to view short-term Technical chart and over stock name to view long term chart. Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist. Click on any ticker or stock name for detailed market intelligence report for that stock.

12Stocks.com Performance of Stocks in Healthcare Sector

TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Weekly Change%
ALXOALX Oncology Biotechnology0.6874-4.97%30.63%
RNAAvidity Biosciences Biotechnology46.2966-0.93%28.87%
SHCSotera Health Diagnostics & Research13.97251.65%25.29%
IDXXIDEXX  Diagnostic658.0668-0.40%22.88%
CCCCC4  Biotechnology2.50467.53%17.92%
TARSTarsus  Biotechnology47.8510-0.39%17.25%
CERTCertara  Biotechnology10.94102.03%14.68%
DYNDyne  Biotechnology11.16272.38%11.04%
GLSIGreenwich LifeSciences Biotechnology12.18780.54%9.83%
BDXBecton Dickinson Instruments193.50560.43%9.71%
ZBHZimmer Biomet Equipment99.26431.57%9.53%
ALNYAlnylam  Biotechnology438.9368-0.94%9.24%
BAXBaxter  Instruments23.6910-12.23%7.88%
HUMHumana  Insurance266.6866-0.35%7.85%
PODDInsulet  Instruments307.100-0.01%7.79%
ZNTLZentalis  Biotechnology1.4451-0.62%7.46%
STESTERIS  Instruments242.8504.78%7.04%
HCAHCA  Hospitals381.61371.52%6.90%
UNHUnitedHealth  Insurance250.89301.22%5.52%
GILDGilead Sciences Biotechnology119.41461.23%5.50%
ABTAbbott  Equipment134.28370.75%5.49%
PLRXPliant  Biotechnology1.6673-1.32%5.06%
CVSCVS Health Insurance65.54301.73%4.91%
MTDMettler-Toledo  Instruments1255.97661.06%4.91%
CICigna  Insurance274.901021.17%4.83%
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Healthcare Sector: Technical Analysis, Trends & YTD Performance
Healthcare sector is composed of stocks from pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostics labs, insurance providers and healthcare services.

Healthcare sector, as represented by XLV, an exchange-traded fund [ETF] that holds basket of Healthcare stocks (e.g, Merck, Amgen) is down by -5.02% and is currently underperforming the overall market by -13.41% year-to-date. Below is a quick view of Technical charts and trends:

XLV Weekly Chart
Long Term Trend: Not Good
Medium Term Trend: Good

XLV Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Good
Overall Trend Score: 46
YTD Performance: -5.02%
**Trend Scores & Views Are Only For Educational Purposes And Not For Investing


12Stocks.com: Top Performing Healthcare Sector Stocks
Hot Healthcare Stocks of 2025 We try to spot trends by analyzing the performances of various stocks or components within Healthcare sector and try to find best performing stocks. The movers and shakers. The winners and losers.

The top performing Healthcare sector stocks year to date are
Lyra [3146%] Generation Bio[287%] Alnylam [87%]
Avidity Biosciences[59%] IDEXX [59%] Taysha Gene[57%]
CVS Health[49%] Royalty Pharma[48%] Inhibrx [37%]
ADC [35%] iTeos [32%] Gilead Sciences[30%]
View complete list of Healthcare stocks by year-to-date performance

Now, more recently, over last week, the top performing Healthcare sector stocks on the move are
ALX Oncology[30.6%] Avidity Biosciences[28.9%] Sotera Health[25.3%]
IDEXX [22.9%] C4 [17.9%] Tarsus [17.3%]
Certara [14.7%] Dyne [11%] Greenwich LifeSciences[9.8%]
Becton Dickinson[9.7%] Zimmer Biomet[9.5%] Alnylam [9.2%]
View complete list of Healthcare stocks by weekly performance

Unfortunately not all Healthcare stocks have done well this year. Investors of these stocks hope they have seen the worst and hope that these stocks are set to bounce back. The bearish stocks in this index year to date (YTD) are
Pliant [-87%] Pulmonx [-77%] Vaxcyte [-63%]
Maravai LifeSciences[-60%] ALX Oncology[-59%] Centene [-58%]
Annexon [-54%] Dyne [-53%] Zentalis [-52%]
UnitedHealth [-50%] Nurix [-48%] Praxis Precision[-40%]
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Investors can get enhanced performance by riding the current stock trends. Using complex algorithms, 12Stocks.com has come up with Smart Investing & Trading Scores (on 0-bearish to 100-bullish scale) to identify best trending stocks. Top trending Healthcare stocks are
Greenwich LifeSciences[78] Arcutis Bio[74] yte [74]
ALX Oncology[74] ResMed [73] AbbVie [73]
Pfizer [73] BioMarin [73] Pliant [73]
Immunome [73] Johnson & Johnson[73] Hologic [68]
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12Stocks.com: Investing in Healthcare Sector using Exchange Traded Funds
The following table shows list of key exchange traded funds (ETF) that help investors track Healthcare Index. For detailed view, check out our ETF Funds section of our website.

Quick View: Move mouse or cursor over ETF symbol (ticker) to view short-term Technical chart and over ETF name to view long term chart. Click on ticker or stock name for detailed view. Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.

12Stocks.com List of ETFs that track Healthcare Index

TickerETF NameWatchlistRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Week %Year-to-date %
XLVHealth Care  130.16460.63-0.74-5.02%
IBBBiotechnology  132.046616.19-0.75-0.04%
BBHBiotech  159.346913.23-1.991.51%
IHFHealthcare Providers  42.62201.484.44-11.01%
BIBBiotechnology  50.80812.26-0.430.52%
BISShort Biotech 15.7318-1.90.19-12.85%
CUREHealthcare Bull 3X 69.313333.21-2.7-24.66%
RXLHealth Care  37.463525.59-1.68-14.61%
RXDShort Health Care 13.0241-1.141.5110.11%
 Smart Investing & Trading Score (0-Bearish to 100-Bullish)
12Stocks.com: Charts, Trends, Fundamental Data and Performances of Healthcare Stocks
We now take in-depth look at all Healthcare stocks including charts, multi-period performances and overall trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score).

One can sort Healthcare stocks (click link to choose) by Daily, Weekly and by Year-to-Date performances. Also, one can sort by size of the company or by market capitalization.
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Stock Chart of ALX Oncology Holdings Inc.ALXO ALX Oncology Holdings Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 41787 Millions
Recent Price: 0.68    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 74
Day Percent Change: -4.97%    
Day Change: -0.13
Week Change: 30.63%    
Year-to-date Change: -59.5%
ALXO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add ALXO to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete ALXO Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Avidity Biosciences, Inc.RNA Avidity Biosciences, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 12287 Millions
Recent Price: 46.29    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 66
Day Percent Change: -0.93%    
Day Change: -0.41
Week Change: 28.87%    
Year-to-date Change: 59.2%
RNA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add RNA to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete RNA Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Sotera Health CompanySHC Sotera Health Company
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Diagnostics & Research
MarketCap: 71087 Millions
Recent Price: 13.97    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 25
Day Percent Change: 1.65%    
Day Change: 0.25
Week Change: 25.29%    
Year-to-date Change: 2.1%
SHC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.IDXX IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Diagnostic Substances
MarketCap: 15937.1 Millions
Recent Price: 658.06    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 68
Day Percent Change: -0.4%    
Day Change: -1.96
Week Change: 22.88%    
Year-to-date Change: 59.2%
IDXX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of C4 Therapeutics, Inc.CCCC C4 Therapeutics, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 12587 Millions
Recent Price: 2.50    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: 7.53%    
Day Change: 0.46
Week Change: 17.92%    
Year-to-date Change: -30.6%
CCCC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.TARS Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 74487 Millions
Recent Price: 47.85    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -0.39%    
Day Change: -0.1
Week Change: 17.25%    
Year-to-date Change: -13.6%
TARS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Certara, Inc.CERT Certara, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 21487 Millions
Recent Price: 10.94    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 2.03%    
Day Change: 0.26
Week Change: 14.68%    
Year-to-date Change: 2.7%
CERT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Dyne Therapeutics, Inc.DYN Dyne Therapeutics, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 88487 Millions
Recent Price: 11.16    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 27
Day Percent Change: 2.38%    
Day Change: 1.08
Week Change: 11.04%    
Year-to-date Change: -52.6%
DYN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Greenwich LifeSciences, Inc.GLSI Greenwich LifeSciences, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 86487 Millions
Recent Price: 12.18    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 78
Day Percent Change: 0.54%    
Day Change: 0.08
Week Change: 9.83%    
Year-to-date Change: 8.5%
GLSI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add GLSI to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete GLSI Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Becton, Dickinson and CompanyBDX Becton, Dickinson and Company
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 62758.4 Millions
Recent Price: 193.50    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 56
Day Percent Change: 0.43%    
Day Change: 1.01
Week Change: 9.71%    
Year-to-date Change: -14.3%
BDX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.ZBH Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Appliances & Equipment
MarketCap: 19339.4 Millions
Recent Price: 99.26    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 43
Day Percent Change: 1.57%    
Day Change: 1.77
Week Change: 9.53%    
Year-to-date Change: -5.8%
ZBH Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.ALNY Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 12793.2 Millions
Recent Price: 438.93    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 68
Day Percent Change: -0.94%    
Day Change: -2.6
Week Change: 9.24%    
Year-to-date Change: 86.5%
ALNY Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Baxter International Inc.BAX Baxter International Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 39955.8 Millions
Recent Price: 23.69    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -12.23%    
Day Change: -5.23
Week Change: 7.88%    
Year-to-date Change: -18.4%
BAX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Humana Inc.HUM Humana Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Health Care Plans
MarketCap: 34125.6 Millions
Recent Price: 266.68    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 66
Day Percent Change: -0.35%    
Day Change: -1.23
Week Change: 7.85%    
Year-to-date Change: 5.5%
HUM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Insulet CorporationPODD Insulet Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 9313.2 Millions
Recent Price: 307.10    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: -0.01%    
Day Change: -0.02
Week Change: 7.79%    
Year-to-date Change: 17.6%
PODD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.ZNTL Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 22187 Millions
Recent Price: 1.44    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 51
Day Percent Change: -0.62%    
Day Change: -0.02
Week Change: 7.46%    
Year-to-date Change: -52.5%
ZNTL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of STERIS plcSTE STERIS plc
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 10875 Millions
Recent Price: 242.85    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 4.78%    
Day Change: 10.77
Week Change: 7.04%    
Year-to-date Change: 18.5%
STE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of HCA Healthcare, Inc.HCA HCA Healthcare, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Hospitals
MarketCap: 29466.6 Millions
Recent Price: 381.61    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 37
Day Percent Change: 1.52%    
Day Change: 5.83
Week Change: 6.9%    
Year-to-date Change: 27.4%
HCA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of UnitedHealth Group IncorporatedUNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Health Care Plans
MarketCap: 217384 Millions
Recent Price: 250.89    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: 1.22%    
Day Change: 7.07
Week Change: 5.52%    
Year-to-date Change: -50.2%
UNH Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Gilead Sciences, Inc.GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 99485.6 Millions
Recent Price: 119.41    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: 1.23%    
Day Change: 0.93
Week Change: 5.5%    
Year-to-date Change: 30.2%
GILD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Abbott LaboratoriesABT Abbott Laboratories
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Appliances & Equipment
MarketCap: 125288 Millions
Recent Price: 134.28    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 37
Day Percent Change: 0.75%    
Day Change: 0.84
Week Change: 5.49%    
Year-to-date Change: 19.9%
ABT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Pliant Therapeutics, Inc.PLRX Pliant Therapeutics, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 96487 Millions
Recent Price: 1.66    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 73
Day Percent Change: -1.32%    
Day Change: -0.18
Week Change: 5.06%    
Year-to-date Change: -87.4%
PLRX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of CVS Health CorporationCVS CVS Health Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Health Care Plans
MarketCap: 80104.3 Millions
Recent Price: 65.54    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: 1.73%    
Day Change: 1
Week Change: 4.91%    
Year-to-date Change: 49.4%
CVS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Mettler-Toledo International Inc.MTD Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 15973.1 Millions
Recent Price: 1255.97    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 66
Day Percent Change: 1.06%    
Day Change: 15.12
Week Change: 4.91%    
Year-to-date Change: 2.6%
MTD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Cigna CorporationCI Cigna Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Health Care Plans
MarketCap: 60251.8 Millions
Recent Price: 274.90    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 21.17%    
Day Change: 61.84
Week Change: 4.83%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
CI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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