Healthcare Stocks Surge: Top Performers Revealed Amid Market Volatility
The healthcare industry is witnessing significant developments, and several top-performing companies are emerging as leaders. MarketBeat's stock screener tool has identified five Healthcare stocks to watch today, including UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Pfizer (PFE), and argenex (ARGX). These companies have seen the highest dollar trading volume in the last few days.
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company, with four main segments: UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight, and Optum Rx. It offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services to various groups, including national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals.
Eli Lilly and Company discovers, develops, and markets human pharmaceuticals worldwide. Its products include Basaglar, Humalog, Humulin, Jardiance, Mounjaro, Trulicity, and Zepbound for various medical conditions. Johnson & Johnson is a holding company that focuses on immunology, infectious diseases, neuroscience, oncology, cardiovascular and metabolism, and pulmonary hypertension through its Innovative Medicine segment.
Pfizer Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells biopharmaceutical products in various therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular metabolic, migraine, and women's health. Its brands include Eliquis, Nurtec ODT/Vydura, Zavzpret, and the Premarin family. argenx SE is a biotechnology company that engages in developing therapies for autoimmune diseases. Its lead product candidate, efgartigimod, is being tested for various conditions, including myasthenia gravis, immune thrombocytopenia, and pemphigus vulgaris.