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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
6.472T
Market Weight
9.87%
Industries
11
Companies
1209
Healthcare S&P 500 ^GSPC
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DELL

Day Return

Sector
1.01%
S&P 500
0.16%

YTD Return

Sector
2.47%
S&P 500
1.20%

1-Year Return

Sector
0.44%
S&P 500
22.00%

3-Year Return

Sector
0.12%
S&P 500
23.48%

5-Year Return

Sector
39.46%
S&P 500
77.76%

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%
2.47%
Drug Manufacturers - General
33.64%
1.05%
Medical Devices
12.97%
1.75%
Healthcare Plans
12.74%
7.17%
Diagnostics & Research
11.37%
5.09%
Biotechnology
10.72%
-0.88%
Medical Instruments & Supplies
8.01%
2.31%
Medical Care Facilities
2.88%
2.49%
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
2.70%
3.27%
Medical Distribution
2.51%
3.00%
Health Information Services
2.28%
3.94%
Pharmaceutical Retailers
0.17%
26.14%

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
797.48 999.43 11.24% 717.187B -0.30% +3.30%
Buy
541.14 625.10 7.80% 498.002B +3.93% +6.97%
Buy
144.47 175.98 5.45% 347.829B +1.70% -0.10%
Buy
176.74 208.90 4.89% 312.324B +0.90% -0.54%
Buy
100.98 133.43 4.00% 255.443B +1.74% +1.51%
Buy
555.52 657.43 3.33% 212.486B +2.44% +6.78%
Buy
113.19 130.24 3.08% 196.324B +0.78% +0.07%
Buy
539.75 539.24 3.01% 192.248B -1.41% +3.41%
Buy
239.88 288.34 2.71% 173.259B +2.05% +4.50%
Buy
26.80 32.62 2.38% 151.875B +0.30% +1.02%
Buy

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
141.46 36.396B 0.09% +2.83%
260.65 18.975B 0.10% +2.74%
134.02 6.463B 0.45% +1.37%
89.13 6.369B 0.35% -1.03%
59.70 4.4B 0.40% +2.31%

Mutual Fund Opportunities

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Name
Last Price
Net Assets
Expense Ratio
YTD Return
185.96 40.511B 0.30% +1.97%
78.40 40.511B 0.30% +1.96%
130.42 18.975B 0.10% +2.78%
81.37 13.014B 0.80% +2.08%
81.18 13.014B 0.80% +2.07%

Healthcare Research

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Discover the Latest Analyst and Technical Research for This Sector

  • Analyst Report: Moderna, Inc.

    Moderna is a commercial-stage biotech that was founded in 2010 and had its initial public offering in December 2018. The firm's mRNA technology was rapidly validated with its covid vaccine, which was authorized in the United States in December 2020. Moderna had 40 mRNA development candidates in clinical development as of September 2024. Programs span a wide range of therapeutic areas, including infectious disease, oncology, cardiovascular disease, and rare genetic diseases.

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  • Analyst Report: Waters Corporation

    Water sells liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis tools. These analytical instruments provide essential information on various products, such as their molecular structures and physical properties, to help clients enhance the health and well-being of end users. As a percentage of sales in 2023, Waters generated 57% from biopharmaceutical customers, 31% from industrial clients, and 12% from academic/government institutions.

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  • Analyst Report: Repligen Corporation

    Repligen, headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, is a global life sciences company that develops and sells bioprocessing equipment and supplies used in the manufacturing of biologic drugs, including monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, vaccines, and cell and gene therapies. Its customers include biopharmaceutical companies, contract development and manufacturing organizations, or CDMOs, and other life science companies. It sells four main product categories: filtration (including fluid management) is the largest category and was 54% of 2023 revenue, while chromatography, proteins, and process analytics were 20%, 16%, and 9%, respectively. Customers in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific contributed 44%, 37%, and 19% of revenue, respectively.

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  • Analyst Report: BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.

    BridgeBio Pharma is a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, testing, and delivering transformative treatments for patients with genetic diseases. The company has four programs in its late-stage pipeline focusing on Mendelian disorders, oncology, and gene therapy. One of its key programs, Attruby (acoramidis) , is an orally administered small molecule designed to stabilize tetrameric transthyretin for the treatment of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy.

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