Healthcare Stocks in Focus as Moderna Surges
Moderna's stock has surged by 177% overnight, leaving investors wondering what might happen next. MarketBeat's stock screener tool identifies seven healthcare stocks to watch today, including Moderna, Eli Lilly and Company, Johnson & Johnson, AbbVie, McKesson, Intuitive Surgical, and Boston Scientific.
These companies are involved in providing medical services, developing pharmaceuticals, manufacturing medical devices, or supporting the broader healthcare industry. Their shares have seen significant trading volumes in recent days.
The surge in Moderna's stock has caught investors off guard, with some analysts attributing it to the company's COVID-19 vaccine and its potential for future applications. However, not all analysts agree on the stock's prospects, with top-rated analysts naming other stocks as better buys.