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12Stocks.com Healthcare Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
April 29, 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 64 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Healthcare sector in short term neutral to bullish trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 12 and hence an improvement of trend.

 Year To Date Performance: 1.14 %
 Weekly Performance: 0.4 %
 Daily Performance: 0.63 %
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Healthcare Sector Trend
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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.

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12Stocks.com Performance of Stocks in Healthcare Sector

TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Weekly Change%
BHVNBiohaven  Biotechnology21.74104.39%9.58%
IRWDIronwood  Pharmaceutical0.97645.96%9.23%
PCRXPacira BioSciences Pharmaceutical27.1464-62.83%5.52%
SEMSelect  Hospitals18.12243.94%4.44%
OGNOrganon  Drug Manufacturers - General12.72146.43%4.26%
EMBCEmbecta  Instruments12.32345.82%3.70%
DNLIDenali  Biotechnology16.25243.86%3.64%
VTYXVentyx Biosciences Biotechnology1.242020.86%3.33%
SWTXSpringWorks  Biotechnology46.18731.68%3.26%
OSCROscar Health Healthcare Plans12.62344.85%3.19%
PRCTPROCEPT BioRobotics Medical Devices54.167-2.03%3.18%
QDELQuidel  Diagnostic28.96344.00%3.10%
IOVAIovance Bio Biotechnology3.611466.25%2.85%
AVNSAvanos  Instruments12.7017-0.55%2.83%
EXELExelixis  Biotechnology38.441000.60%2.70%
APLSApellis  Biotechnology17.96172.71%2.69%
TMCITreace  Medical Devices6.90543.72%2.68%
EDITEditas Medicine Biotechnology1.58602.11%2.60%
ZYMEZymeworks  Biotechnology12.885456.24%2.47%
CTKBCytek Biosciences Medical Devices3.86177.41%2.39%
NUVLNuvalent  Biotechnology75.20142.59%2.34%
KODKodiak Sciences Biotechnology4.21478.30%2.31%
ARWRArrowhead  Biotechnology13.5224-9.86%2.04%
UTHRUnited  Biotechnology297.04640.62%1.94%
RXRXRecursion  Biotechnology5.84174.76%1.92%
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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 up by 1.14% and is currently outperforming the overall market by 7.29% year-to-date. Below is a quick view of Technical charts and trends:

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

XLV Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Overall Trend Score: 64
YTD Performance: 1.14%
**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
agilon health[102%] Alignment [57%] Guardant Health[57%]
Heron [52%] Pacira BioSciences[44%] Sage [43%]
Corcept [41%] TG [40%] BridgeBio Pharma[31%]
Adaptive Biotechnologies[30%] SpringWorks [28%] Axsome [27%]
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
Biohaven [9.6%] Ironwood [9.2%] Pacira BioSciences[5.5%]
Select [4.4%] Organon [4.3%] Embecta [3.7%]
Denali [3.6%] Ventyx Biosciences[3.3%] SpringWorks [3.3%]
Oscar Health[3.2%] PROCEPT BioRobotics[3.2%] Quidel [3.1%]
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
IGM Biosciences[-79%] Ironwood [-78%] Esperion [-59%]
Kodiak Sciences[-58%] Neogen [-58%] Xencor [-54%]
Arvinas [-52%] Tandem Diabetes[-52%] Iovance Bio[-51%]
bluebird bio[-50%] Sarepta [-49%] Acadia [-44%]
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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
Exelixis [100] TG [90] Encompass Health[90]
Adaptive Biotechnologies[90] Guardant Health[90] Perrigo [90]
Theravance Biopharma[90] Privia Health[83] PTC [83]
BridgeBio Pharma[83] Aurinia [83] Penumbra [81]
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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  138.60640.630.41.14%
IBBBiotechnology  124.626416.191.14-5.66%
BBHBiotech  150.186413.230.93-4.33%
IHFHealthcare Providers  49.67251.480.183.72%
BIBBiotechnology  45.87642.262.82-9.23%
BISShort Biotech 18.5736-1.90-2.572.88%
CUREHealthcare Bull 3X 88.236433.211.16-4.1%
RXLHealth Care  43.665925.590.94-0.48%
RXDShort Health Care 11.5886-1.14-0.92-2.07%
 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 Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.BHVN Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 2024.25 Millions
Recent Price: 21.74    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 4.39%    
Day Change: 1.75
Week Change: 9.58%    
Year-to-date Change: -41.8%
BHVN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add BHVN to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete BHVN Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.IRWD Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Drugs - Generic
MarketCap: 1616.35 Millions
Recent Price: 0.97    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 64
Day Percent Change: 5.96%    
Day Change: 0.28
Week Change: 9.23%    
Year-to-date Change: -78.1%
IRWD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add IRWD to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete IRWD Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Pacira BioSciences, Inc.PCRX Pacira BioSciences, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Drugs - Generic
MarketCap: 1403.95 Millions
Recent Price: 27.14    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 64
Day Percent Change: -62.83%    
Day Change: -23.99
Week Change: 5.52%    
Year-to-date Change: 44.1%
PCRX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add PCRX to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete PCRX Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Select Medical Holdings CorporationSEM Select Medical Holdings Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Hospitals
MarketCap: 1765.96 Millions
Recent Price: 18.12    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 24
Day Percent Change: 3.94%    
Day Change: 1.35
Week Change: 4.44%    
Year-to-date Change: -3.5%
SEM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add SEM to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete SEM Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Organon & Co.OGN Organon & Co.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Drug Manufacturers - General
MarketCap: 5230 Millions
Recent Price: 12.72    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 14
Day Percent Change: 6.43%    
Day Change: 1.35
Week Change: 4.26%    
Year-to-date Change: -13.2%
OGN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Embecta Corp.EMBC Embecta Corp.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 1260 Millions
Recent Price: 12.32    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 34
Day Percent Change: 5.82%    
Day Change: 0.77
Week Change: 3.7%    
Year-to-date Change: -39.7%
EMBC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Denali Therapeutics Inc.DNLI Denali Therapeutics Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 2020.05 Millions
Recent Price: 16.25    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 24
Day Percent Change: 3.86%    
Day Change: 0.92
Week Change: 3.64%    
Year-to-date Change: -20.3%
DNLI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Ventyx Biosciences, Inc.VTYX Ventyx Biosciences, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 1950 Millions
Recent Price: 1.24    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: 20.86%    
Day Change: 0.39
Week Change: 3.33%    
Year-to-date Change: -43.4%
VTYX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc.SWTX SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 1311.85 Millions
Recent Price: 46.18    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 73
Day Percent Change: 1.68%    
Day Change: 0.68
Week Change: 3.26%    
Year-to-date Change: 27.8%
SWTX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add SWTX to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete SWTX Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Oscar Health, Inc.OSCR Oscar Health, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Healthcare Plans
MarketCap: 1790 Millions
Recent Price: 12.62    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 34
Day Percent Change: 4.85%    
Day Change: 0.82
Week Change: 3.19%    
Year-to-date Change: -6.1%
OSCR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add OSCR to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete OSCR Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of PROCEPT BioRobotics CorporationPRCT PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Devices
MarketCap: 1600 Millions
Recent Price: 54.16    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 7
Day Percent Change: -2.03%    
Day Change: -1.64
Week Change: 3.18%    
Year-to-date Change: -32.7%
PRCT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add PRCT to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete PRCT Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Quidel CorporationQDEL Quidel Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Diagnostic Substances
MarketCap: 4104.91 Millions
Recent Price: 28.96    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 34
Day Percent Change: 4.00%    
Day Change: 1.73
Week Change: 3.1%    
Year-to-date Change: -35.0%
QDEL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add QDEL to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete QDEL Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.IOVA Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 3533.35 Millions
Recent Price: 3.61    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 14
Day Percent Change: 66.25%    
Day Change: 4.73
Week Change: 2.85%    
Year-to-date Change: -51.2%
IOVA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Avanos Medical, Inc.AVNS Avanos Medical, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 1229.6 Millions
Recent Price: 12.70    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 17
Day Percent Change: -0.55%    
Day Change: -0.13
Week Change: 2.83%    
Year-to-date Change: -20.2%
AVNS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add AVNS to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete AVNS Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Exelixis, Inc.EXEL Exelixis, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 5254.75 Millions
Recent Price: 38.44    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 0.60%    
Day Change: 0.15
Week Change: 2.7%    
Year-to-date Change: 15.4%
EXEL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.APLS Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 2030.95 Millions
Recent Price: 17.96    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 17
Day Percent Change: 2.71%    
Day Change: 1.06
Week Change: 2.69%    
Year-to-date Change: -43.7%
APLS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.TMCI Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Devices
MarketCap: 1550 Millions
Recent Price: 6.90    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 54
Day Percent Change: 3.72%    
Day Change: 0.23
Week Change: 2.68%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.3%
TMCI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Editas Medicine, Inc.EDIT Editas Medicine, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 1194.95 Millions
Recent Price: 1.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 2.11%    
Day Change: 0.08
Week Change: 2.6%    
Year-to-date Change: 24.4%
EDIT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add EDIT to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete EDIT Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Zymeworks Inc.ZYME Zymeworks Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 1373.55 Millions
Recent Price: 12.88    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 54
Day Percent Change: 56.24%    
Day Change: 4.10
Week Change: 2.47%    
Year-to-date Change: -12.0%
ZYME Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Cytek Biosciences, Inc.CTKB Cytek Biosciences, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Devices
MarketCap: 1140 Millions
Recent Price: 3.86    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 17
Day Percent Change: 7.41%    
Day Change: 0.39
Week Change: 2.39%    
Year-to-date Change: -40.5%
CTKB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Nuvalent, Inc.NUVL Nuvalent, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 2400 Millions
Recent Price: 75.20    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 14
Day Percent Change: 2.59%    
Day Change: 2.15
Week Change: 2.34%    
Year-to-date Change: -3.9%
NUVL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Kodiak Sciences Inc.KOD Kodiak Sciences Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 2132.15 Millions
Recent Price: 4.21    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 47
Day Percent Change: 8.30%    
Day Change: 0.22
Week Change: 2.31%    
Year-to-date Change: -57.7%
KOD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.ARWR Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 3226.15 Millions
Recent Price: 13.52    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 24
Day Percent Change: -9.86%    
Day Change: -2.71
Week Change: 2.04%    
Year-to-date Change: -28.1%
ARWR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of United Therapeutics CorporationUTHR United Therapeutics Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 3980.75 Millions
Recent Price: 297.04    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 64
Day Percent Change: 0.62%    
Day Change: 2.15
Week Change: 1.94%    
Year-to-date Change: -15.8%
UTHR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.RXRX Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 1470 Millions
Recent Price: 5.84    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 17
Day Percent Change: 4.76%    
Day Change: 0.35
Week Change: 1.92%    
Year-to-date Change: -13.6%
RXRX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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