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Healthcare
This sector includes biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, research services, home healthcare, hospitals, long-term-care facilities, and medical equipment and supplies. Also include pharmaceutical retailers and companies which provide health information services. Companies in this sector include AstraZeneca, Pfizer, and Roche Holding, Walgreens Boots Alliance, and Cerner Corp.
Market Cap
6.867T
Market Weight
11.14%
Industries
11
Companies
1198
Healthcare S&P 500 ^GSPC
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DELL

Day Return

Sector
0.19%
S&P 500
0.08%

YTD Return

Sector
8.49%
S&P 500
14.54%

1-Year Return

Sector
8.27%
S&P 500
19.23%

3-Year Return

Sector
2.85%
S&P 500
24.15%

5-Year Return

Sector
66.98%
S&P 500
81.32%

Note: Sector performance is calculated based on the previous closing price of all sector constituents

Industries in This Sector

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IndustryMarket WeightYTD Return
All Industries
100.00%
8.49%
Drug Manufacturers - General
34.17%
14.80%
Healthcare Plans
13.63%
3.03%
Biotechnology
12.11%
7.11%
Medical Devices
11.44%
-2.32%
Diagnostics & Research
11.42%
8.40%
Medical Instruments & Supplies
6.67%
9.24%
Medical Care Facilities
3.25%
29.99%
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
2.75%
-0.55%
Medical Distribution
2.34%
13.15%
Health Information Services
2.09%
11.37%
Pharmaceutical Retailers
0.15%
-53.66%

Note: Percentage % data on heatmap indicates Day Return

Largest Companies in This Sector

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Name
Last Price
1Y Target Est.
Market Weight
Market Cap
Day Change %
YTD Return
Avg. Analyst Rating
807.79 926.31 10.77% 727.338B +0.39% +38.58%
Buy
566.75 616.08 7.72% 521.628B -0.52% +7.65%
Buy
158.56 171.47 5.65% 381.692B -1.29% +1.16%
Buy
127.78 143.28 4.79% 323.642B +2.01% +17.21%
Buy
181.94 191.92 4.76% 321.282B -1.74% +17.40%
Buy
604.12 629.42 3.41% 230.602B -0.50% +13.82%
Buy
271.65 284.09 2.90% 196.189B -0.83% +17.42%
Buy
104.77 124.23 2.70% 182.261B -0.45% -4.82%
Buy
332.51 320.24 2.64% 178.37B -0.70% +15.45%
Buy
30.72 31.73 2.58% 174.078B -0.16% +6.70%
Hold

Investing in the Healthcare Sector

Start Investing in the Healthcare Sector Through These ETFs and Mutual Funds

ETF Opportunities

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Name
Last Price
Net Assets
Expense Ratio
YTD Return
150.05 39.084B 0.09% +10.02%
275.47 20.601B 0.10% +9.88%
147.91 7.363B 0.45% +8.88%
100.27 7.126B 0.35% +12.30%
54.74 5.134B 0.40% +1.43%

Mutual Fund Opportunities

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Name
Last Price
Net Assets
Expense Ratio
YTD Return
226.29 47.799B 0.30% +8.22%
95.43 47.799B 0.30% +8.23%
137.83 20.601B 0.10% +9.89%
98.08 14.902B 0.80% +11.30%
97.77 14.902B 0.80% +11.23%

Healthcare Research

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Discover the Latest Analyst and Technical Research for This Sector

  • Analyst Report: Tilray Brands, Inc.

    Tilray is a Canadian producer that cultivates and sells medical and recreational cannabis. In 2021, legacy Aphria acquired legacy Tilray in a reverse merger and renamed itself Tilray. The bulk of its sales are in Canada and in the international medical cannabis export market. US exposure consists of CBD products and alcohol.

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  • Analyst Report: Hologic, Inc.

    Hologic manufactures proprietary products for the healthcare needs of women. The company operates in five segments: diagnostics (60% of total sales, boosted by pandemic), breast health (14% of sales, suppressed by pandemic), surgical (11%), and skeletal health (1%). While the company traditionally focused on breast health, the acquisition of Gen-Probe put greater emphasis on commercial diagnostics. The United States accounts for the largest portion of the firm's revenue (69%), followed by Europe (20%), Asia (8%), and other international markets (3%). Hologic is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

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  • Analyst Report: Revvity, Inc.

    Revvity provides instruments, tests, services, and software solutions to the pharmaceutical, biomedical, chemical, environmental, and general industrial markets. The company operates in two segments. First, its diagnostics segment includes immunodiagnostics, reproductive health, and applied genomics. Second, its discovery and analytical solutions is composed of life science, industrial, environmental, and food applications. Revvity offers products and services ranging from genetic screening and environmental analytical tools to informatics and enterprise software.

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  • Analyst Report: HCA Healthcare, Inc.

    HCA Healthcare is a Nashville-based healthcare provider organization operating the largest collection of acute-care hospitals in the United States. As of June 2024, the firm owned and operated 188 hospitals, 123 freestanding outpatient surgery centers, and a broad network of physician offices, urgent-care clinics, and freestanding emergency rooms across 20 states and a small foothold in England.

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