Seven Healthcare Stocks to Watch Amid Rising Trading Volume
MarketBeat's stock screener tool has identified seven healthcare stocks to watch today: Moderna (MRNA), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Veeva Systems (VEEV), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), and Abbott Laboratories (ABT). These companies have seen significant trading volume in the last few days.
The healthcare industry is known for its potential growth, innovation, and relatively defensive demand. However, it can be affected by regulation, clinical-trial results, pricing pressures, and reimbursement policies.
Moderna has experienced a 177% surge recently, leading investors to wonder what comes next. The company discovers, develops, and commercializes messenger RNA therapeutics and vaccines for various diseases.