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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.

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12Stocks.com Performance of Stocks in Healthcare Sector

TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %YTD Change%
BAXBaxter  Instruments23.6910-12.23-18.36%
PTCTPTC  Biotechnology45.3863-12.480.53%
SLNOSoleno  Laboratories82.3536-12.5283.20%
ARCTArcturus  Biotechnology11.9120-15.08-29.82%
MRNAModerna  Biotechnology26.1246-17.35-37.18%
BMYBristol-Myers  Pharmaceutical45.9520-20.03-16.97%
BBIOBridgeBio Pharma Biotechnology46.5863-21.5469.75%
BIOBio-Rad  Laboratories264.2156-21.81-19.57%
MDMEDNAX  Specialized 14.3342-23.069.22%
ALDXAldeyra  Biotechnology5.2651-25.135.41%
BIIBBiogen  Biotechnology130.6756-25.22-14.55%
NEOGNeogen  Diagnostic5.0825-25.69-58.15%
XNCRXencor  Biotechnology7.2333-25.94-68.54%
STAASTAAR Surgical Instruments27.2673-28.9012.23%
ENTAEnanta  Biotechnology6.9046-29.3220.00%
USPHU.S. Physical Specialized 87.6820-29.34-0.58%
EXASExact Sciences Laboratories40.9910-29.35-27.05%
AUPHAurinia  Biotechnology11.3773-30.3826.61%
NVCRNovoCure  Equipment11.1310-34.80-62.65%
ACADACADIA  Biotechnology24.6063-40.3434.06%
REPLReplimune  Biotechnology5.2910-42.49-56.32%
VRCAVerrica  Biotechnology6.3574-46.69807.14%
NRCNational Research Laboratories15.1046-49.94-13.66%
ATRCAtriCure  Instruments35.3166-51.4915.54%
ATECAlphatec  Instruments14.9768-62.6163.07%
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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 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 PTC Therapeutics, Inc.PTCT PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 2795.85 Millions
Recent Price: 45.38    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 63
Day Percent Change: -12.48%    
Day Change: -4.87
Week Change: -12.95%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.5%
PTCT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add PTCT to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete PTCT Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.SLNO Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Laboratories & Research
MarketCap: 94 Millions
Recent Price: 82.35    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 36
Day Percent Change: -12.52%    
Day Change: -6.41
Week Change: -4.24%    
Year-to-date Change: 83.2%
SLNO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc.ARCT Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 241.385 Millions
Recent Price: 11.91    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -15.08%    
Day Change: -3.88
Week Change: -3.17%    
Year-to-date Change: -29.8%
ARCT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Moderna, Inc.MRNA Moderna, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 11006.4 Millions
Recent Price: 26.12    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: -17.35%    
Day Change: -17.3
Week Change: -5.38%    
Year-to-date Change: -37.2%
MRNA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyBMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Drug Manufacturers - Major
MarketCap: 117052 Millions
Recent Price: 45.95    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -20.03%    
Day Change: -12.05
Week Change: 3.89%    
Year-to-date Change: -17.0%
BMY Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.BBIO BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 3879.35 Millions
Recent Price: 46.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 63
Day Percent Change: -21.54%    
Day Change: -6.95
Week Change: -1.67%    
Year-to-date Change: 69.8%
BBIO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.BIO Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Laboratories & Research
MarketCap: 10660 Millions
Recent Price: 264.21    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 56
Day Percent Change: -21.81%    
Day Change: -87.87
Week Change: -7.16%    
Year-to-date Change: -19.6%
BIO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of MEDNAX, Inc.MD MEDNAX, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Specialized Health Services
MarketCap: 913.656 Millions
Recent Price: 14.33    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 42
Day Percent Change: -23.06%    
Day Change: -3.39
Week Change: 19.62%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.2%
MD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add MD to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete MD Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc.ALDX Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 61.2785 Millions
Recent Price: 5.26    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 51
Day Percent Change: -25.13%    
Day Change: -1.87
Week Change: 9.36%    
Year-to-date Change: 5.4%
ALDX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add ALDX to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete ALDX 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 Neogen CorporationNEOG Neogen Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Diagnostic Substances
MarketCap: 3234.71 Millions
Recent Price: 5.08    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 25
Day Percent Change: -25.69%    
Day Change: -5.8
Week Change: 9.01%    
Year-to-date Change: -58.2%
NEOG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Xencor, Inc.XNCR Xencor, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 1744.35 Millions
Recent Price: 7.23    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 33
Day Percent Change: -25.94%    
Day Change: -6.19
Week Change: -9.4%    
Year-to-date Change: -68.5%
XNCR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of STAAR Surgical CompanySTAA STAAR Surgical Company
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 1334.6 Millions
Recent Price: 27.26    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 73
Day Percent Change: -28.9%    
Day Change: -13.52
Week Change: 53.49%    
Year-to-date Change: 12.2%
STAA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.ENTA Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 998.385 Millions
Recent Price: 6.90    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: -29.32%    
Day Change: -5.43
Week Change: -2.95%    
Year-to-date Change: 20.0%
ENTA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.USPH U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Specialized Health Services
MarketCap: 793.556 Millions
Recent Price: 87.68    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -29.34%    
Day Change: -35.21
Week Change: 25.29%    
Year-to-date Change: -0.6%
USPH Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Exact Sciences CorporationEXAS Exact Sciences Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Laboratories & Research
MarketCap: 8572 Millions
Recent Price: 40.99    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -29.35%    
Day Change: -24.8
Week Change: -14.18%    
Year-to-date Change: -27.1%
EXAS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc.AUPH Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 1319.75 Millions
Recent Price: 11.37    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 73
Day Percent Change: -30.38%    
Day Change: -2.95
Week Change: 8.39%    
Year-to-date Change: 26.6%
AUPH Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of NovoCure LimitedNVCR NovoCure Limited
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Appliances & Equipment
MarketCap: 5939.5 Millions
Recent Price: 11.13    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -34.8%    
Day Change: -9.62
Week Change: -1.68%    
Year-to-date Change: -62.7%
NVCR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.ACAD ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 5400.35 Millions
Recent Price: 24.60    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 63
Day Percent Change: -40.34%    
Day Change: -10.78
Week Change: 4.55%    
Year-to-date Change: 34.1%
ACAD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Replimune Group, Inc.REPL Replimune Group, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 367.885 Millions
Recent Price: 5.29    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -42.49%    
Day Change: -7.78
Week Change: -30.39%    
Year-to-date Change: -56.3%
REPL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.VRCA Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 289.585 Millions
Recent Price: 6.35    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 74
Day Percent Change: -46.69%    
Day Change: -2.47
Week Change: 12.59%    
Year-to-date Change: 807.1%
VRCA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of National Research CorporationNRC National Research Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Laboratories & Research
MarketCap: 1187.7 Millions
Recent Price: 15.10    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: -49.94%    
Day Change: -21.83
Week Change: 20.03%    
Year-to-date Change: -13.7%
NRC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of AtriCure, Inc.ATRC AtriCure, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 1158.7 Millions
Recent Price: 35.31    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 66
Day Percent Change: -51.49%    
Day Change: -27
Week Change: 2.62%    
Year-to-date Change: 15.5%
ATRC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Alphatec Holdings, Inc.ATEC Alphatec Holdings, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 181.16 Millions
Recent Price: 14.97    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 68
Day Percent Change: -62.61%    
Day Change: -9.61
Week Change: 8.71%    
Year-to-date Change: 63.1%
ATEC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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