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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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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 %YTD Change%
SYKStryker  Equipment377.58231.00%5.11%
VRTXVertex  Biotechnology366.54100.08%-8.98%
BIIBBiogen  Biotechnology130.6756-25.22%-14.55%
ZTSZoetis  Pharmaceutical147.3510-4.44%-8.98%
REGNRegeneron  Biotechnology563.00611.19%-20.86%
ISRGIntuitive Surgical Instruments470.081060.65%-9.94%
SDGRSchrodinger  Health Information 19.21102.21%-0.41%
RLAYRelay  Biotechnology3.2261-2.70%-21.84%
BEAMBeam  Biotechnology17.62469.61%-28.95%
ALXOALX Oncology Biotechnology0.6874-4.97%-59.47%
BSXBoston Scientific Equipment103.1438-0.19%15.47%
BAXBaxter  Instruments23.6910-12.23%-18.36%
ILMNIllumina  Biotechnology94.56611.64%-29.24%
EWEdwards Lifesciences Equipment78.3556-9.81%5.84%
GEHCGE  Health Information 72.00330.59%-7.82%
HUMHumana  Insurance266.6866-0.35%5.46%
HCAHCA  Hospitals381.61371.52%27.43%
CNCCentene  Insurance25.59150.51%-57.76%
RPRXRoyalty Pharma Biotechnology37.58171.48%48.29%
RVMDRevolution Medicines Biotechnology35.00330.88%-19.98%
KYMRKymera  Biotechnology40.62461.36%0.97%
PRLDPrelude  Biotechnology0.8628-2.36%-32.75%
ADCTADC  Biotechnology2.68101.99%34.67%
HRMYHarmony Biosciences Biotechnology34.1946-0.27%-0.64%
NKTXNkarta  Biotechnology1.9866-1.85%-20.48%
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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%
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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%] Nektar [2380%] Lyell Immunopharma[1616%]
Verrica [807%] RAPT [521%] Mersana [341%]
Generation Bio[287%] Celcuity [251%] Galectin [222%]
908 Devices[188%] Tango [114%] Adaptive Biotechnologies[104%]
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
Y-mAbs [87.9%] Aveanna [64.2%] InfuSystem [54.9%]
STAAR Surgical[53.5%] Alector [48.3%] Rigel [44.7%]
SIGA Technologies[38.7%] Esperion [33.6%] Castle Biosciences[32.2%]
Varex Imaging[32%] Guardant Health[30.9%] ALX Oncology[30.6%]
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%] Sarepta [-85%] Zynex [-82%]
Ironwood [-80%] Acrivon [-79%] IGM Biosciences[-79%]
RxSight [-79%] Rocket [-77%] Pulmonx [-77%]
Harvard Bioscience[-75%] PepGen [-72%] Iovance Bio[-71%]
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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
Precigen [78] Greenwich LifeSciences[78] Arcutis Bio[74]
Mersana [74] MacroGenics [74] Esperion [74]
yte [74] ALX Oncology[74] Verrica [74]
Summit [73] XOMA [73] Brookdale Senior[73]
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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.

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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 Stryker CorporationSYK Stryker Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Appliances & Equipment
MarketCap: 59441.3 Millions
Recent Price: 377.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 23
Day Percent Change: 1%    
Day Change: 3.49
Week Change: -0.06%    
Year-to-date Change: 5.1%
SYK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add SYK to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete SYK Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedVRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 57669.6 Millions
Recent Price: 366.54    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 0.08%    
Day Change: 0.37
Week Change: -20.68%    
Year-to-date Change: -9.0%
VRTX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add VRTX to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete VRTX Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Biogen Inc.BIIB Biogen Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 53102.6 Millions
Recent Price: 130.67    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 56
Day Percent Change: -25.22%    
Day Change: -69.14
Week Change: -0.97%    
Year-to-date Change: -14.6%
BIIB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Zoetis Inc.ZTS Zoetis Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Drugs - Generic
MarketCap: 51921.5 Millions
Recent Price: 147.35    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -4.44%    
Day Change: -8.4
Week Change: -0.02%    
Year-to-date Change: -9.0%
ZTS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 51903.7 Millions
Recent Price: 563.00    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 61
Day Percent Change: 1.19%    
Day Change: 14.07
Week Change: 0.74%    
Year-to-date Change: -20.9%
REGN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Intuitive Surgical, Inc.ISRG Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 50917.5 Millions
Recent Price: 470.08    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 60.65%    
Day Change: 183.68
Week Change: -2.7%    
Year-to-date Change: -9.9%
ISRG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Schrodinger, Inc.SDGR Schrodinger, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Health Information Services
MarketCap: 47287 Millions
Recent Price: 19.21    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 2.21%    
Day Change: 0.43
Week Change: -1.64%    
Year-to-date Change: -0.4%
SDGR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Relay Therapeutics, Inc.RLAY Relay Therapeutics, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 45887 Millions
Recent Price: 3.22    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 61
Day Percent Change: -2.7%    
Day Change: -0.2
Week Change: -4.17%    
Year-to-date Change: -21.8%
RLAY Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Beam Therapeutics Inc.BEAM Beam Therapeutics Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 44987 Millions
Recent Price: 17.62    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: 9.61%    
Day Change: 2.35
Week Change: -6.43%    
Year-to-date Change: -29.0%
BEAM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add BEAM to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete BEAM Trend Analysis ➞

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 Boston Scientific CorporationBSX Boston Scientific Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Appliances & Equipment
MarketCap: 41541.2 Millions
Recent Price: 103.14    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 38
Day Percent Change: -0.19%    
Day Change: -0.15
Week Change: -2.15%    
Year-to-date Change: 15.5%
BSX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add BSX to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete BSX Trend Analysis ➞

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
Add BAX to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete BAX Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Illumina, Inc.ILMN Illumina, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 39194.3 Millions
Recent Price: 94.56    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 61
Day Percent Change: 1.64%    
Day Change: 2.12
Week Change: -0.11%    
Year-to-date Change: -29.2%
ILMN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Edwards Lifesciences CorporationEW Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Appliances & Equipment
MarketCap: 36735.5 Millions
Recent Price: 78.35    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 56
Day Percent Change: -9.81%    
Day Change: -7.71
Week Change: -1.24%    
Year-to-date Change: 5.8%
EW Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.GEHC GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Health Information Services
MarketCap: 36240 Millions
Recent Price: 72.00    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 33
Day Percent Change: 0.59%    
Day Change: 0.5
Week Change: 3.08%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.8%
GEHC 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 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 Centene CorporationCNC Centene Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Health Care Plans
MarketCap: 29075 Millions
Recent Price: 25.59    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 15
Day Percent Change: 0.51%    
Day Change: 0.4
Week Change: -1.24%    
Year-to-date Change: -57.8%
CNC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Royalty Pharma plcRPRX Royalty Pharma plc
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 28457 Millions
Recent Price: 37.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 17
Day Percent Change: 1.48%    
Day Change: 0.41
Week Change: 1.27%    
Year-to-date Change: 48.3%
RPRX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Revolution Medicines, Inc.RVMD Revolution Medicines, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 28087 Millions
Recent Price: 35.00    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 33
Day Percent Change: 0.88%    
Day Change: 0.38
Week Change: -4.45%    
Year-to-date Change: -20.0%
RVMD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.KYMR Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 27087 Millions
Recent Price: 40.62    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: 1.36%    
Day Change: 0.64
Week Change: -5.45%    
Year-to-date Change: 1.0%
KYMR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Prelude Therapeutics IncorporatedPRLD Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 26087 Millions
Recent Price: 0.86    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 28
Day Percent Change: -2.36%    
Day Change: -0.13
Week Change: 3.53%    
Year-to-date Change: -32.8%
PRLD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of ADC Therapeutics SAADCT ADC Therapeutics SA
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 26087 Millions
Recent Price: 2.68    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 1.99%    
Day Change: 0.06
Week Change: -0.37%    
Year-to-date Change: 34.7%
ADCT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc.HRMY Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 24487 Millions
Recent Price: 34.19    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: -0.27%    
Day Change: -0.1
Week Change: -0.61%    
Year-to-date Change: -0.6%
HRMY Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Nkarta, Inc.NKTX Nkarta, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 23487 Millions
Recent Price: 1.98    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 66
Day Percent Change: -1.85%    
Day Change: -0.1
Week Change: -6.6%    
Year-to-date Change: -20.5%
NKTX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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