Health Care
Every health care name we track, ranked by trailing one-year return. The sector averaged +32.2% over the year at 35.7% volatility, with 50 of 59 trading above their own 200-day average.
As of 2026-08-19
BiotechnologyHealth Care DistributorsHealth Care EquipmentHealth Care FacilitiesHealth Care ServicesHealth Care SuppliesHealth Care TechnologyLife Sciences Tools & ServicesManaged Health CarePharmaceuticals
| # | Symbol | Sub-industry | 1Y | 3M | Vol | Max DD | vs 200d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MRNA Moderna | Biotechnology | +520.8% | +281.4% | 189.6% | -34.2% | +266.4% |
| 2 | CNC Centene Corporation | Managed Health Care | +123.2% | +9.4% | 49.2% | -32.7% | +33.2% |
| 3 | MRK Merck & Co. | Pharmaceuticals | +86.8% | +34.2% | 30.1% | -11.4% | +34.0% |
| 4 | CRL Charles River Laboratories | Life Sciences Tools & Services | +84.7% | +90.3% | 46.0% | -33.9% | +50.3% |
| 5 | LLY Lilly (Eli) | Pharmaceuticals | +84.6% | +25.5% | 35.9% | -23.2% | +22.4% |
| 6 | BIIB Biogen | Biotechnology | +63.0% | +16.3% | 35.4% | -14.3% | +18.3% |
| 7 | JNJ Johnson & Johnson | Pharmaceuticals | +59.0% | +19.6% | 18.5% | -11.0% | +19.1% |
| 8 | VTRS Viatris | Pharmaceuticals | +58.8% | +1.2% | 32.0% | -19.0% | +14.1% |
| 9 | CAH Cardinal Health | Health Care Distributors | +58.5% | +17.5% | 29.6% | -20.4% | +10.4% |
| 10 | AMGN Amgen | Biotechnology | +55.7% | +33.7% | 27.5% | -16.6% | +26.8% |
| 11 | INCY Incyte | Biotechnology | +51.3% | +34.4% | 33.0% | -18.3% | +24.3% |
| 12 | REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | Biotechnology | +47.3% | +33.8% | 33.6% | -25.9% | +16.7% |
| 13 | BMY Bristol Myers Squibb | Pharmaceuticals | +47.0% | +17.3% | 27.3% | -12.5% | +20.7% |
| 14 | WST West Pharmaceutical Services | Health Care Supplies | +45.6% | +16.2% | 33.8% | -24.7% | +22.0% |
| 15 | WAT Waters Corporation | Life Sciences Tools & Services | +43.7% | +24.8% | 36.5% | -31.3% | +16.0% |
| 16 | VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals | Biotechnology | +41.6% | +27.1% | 28.5% | -15.2% | +20.3% |
| 17 | CVS CVS Health | Health Care Services | +37.7% | +0.1% | 31.0% | -16.4% | +10.8% |
| 18 | DGX Quest Diagnostics | Health Care Services | +37.5% | +27.5% | 23.8% | -11.6% | +23.2% |
| 19 | TECH Bio-Techne | Life Sciences Tools & Services | +36.6% | +59.4% | 47.2% | -39.3% | +20.5% |
| 20 | RVTY Revvity | Health Care Equipment | +33.5% | +24.7% | 38.3% | -30.1% | +19.3% |
| 21 | HUM Humana | Managed Health Care | +33.5% | +22.0% | 48.6% | -47.2% | +39.9% |
| 22 | DVA DaVita | Health Care Services | +33.0% | -8.9% | 45.2% | -26.7% | +10.4% |
| 23 | HSIC Henry Schein | Health Care Distributors | +32.8% | +22.4% | 26.0% | -17.2% | +14.6% |
| 24 | ABBV AbbVie | Biotechnology | +32.7% | +27.9% | 26.3% | -17.3% | +19.2% |
| 25 | A Agilent Technologies | Life Sciences Tools & Services | +32.6% | +40.8% | 33.1% | -29.7% | +18.8% |
| 26 | ELV Elevance Health | Managed Health Care | +31.5% | -0.5% | 35.2% | -26.5% | +13.1% |
| 27 | IQV IQVIA | Life Sciences Tools & Services | +30.5% | +44.3% | 41.4% | -35.9% | +25.3% |
| 28 | UNH UnitedHealth Group | Managed Health Care | +29.3% | +0.4% | 35.5% | -29.0% | +12.7% |
| 29 | GILD Gilead Sciences | Biotechnology | +28.4% | +13.8% | 26.3% | -21.6% | +12.1% |
| 30 | MCK McKesson Corporation | Health Care Distributors | +27.7% | +12.2% | 31.0% | -27.2% | +1.7% |
| 31 | TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific | Life Sciences Tools & Services | +26.3% | +37.1% | 30.6% | -31.4% | +15.2% |
| 32 | BDX Becton Dickinson | Health Care Equipment | +25.4% | +28.6% | 25.8% | -23.1% | +20.4% |
| 33 | LH Labcorp | Health Care Services | +23.5% | +30.6% | 23.4% | -15.2% | +22.3% |
| 34 | SOLV Solventum | Health Care Technology | +22.9% | +15.3% | 30.0% | -27.5% | +15.3% |
| 35 | PFE Pfizer | Pharmaceuticals | +20.5% | +12.0% | 23.6% | -15.7% | +12.2% |
| 36 | EW Edwards Lifesciences | Health Care Equipment | +17.9% | +12.3% | 24.6% | -13.2% | +9.1% |
| 37 | BAX Baxter International | Health Care Equipment | +13.8% | +45.4% | 43.6% | -35.9% | +34.1% |
| 38 | ALGN Align Technology | Health Care Supplies | +12.5% | +5.1% | 39.9% | -21.4% | -3.7% |
| 39 | DXCM Dexcom | Health Care Equipment | +11.2% | +34.2% | 42.2% | -33.3% | +30.3% |
| 40 | COR Cencora | Health Care Distributors | +10.0% | +19.4% | 31.6% | -32.4% | -1.6% |
| 41 | MTD Mettler Toledo | Life Sciences Tools & Services | +8.7% | +35.6% | 32.1% | -31.9% | +7.8% |
| 42 | MDT Medtronic | Health Care Equipment | +4.7% | +20.9% | 23.7% | -28.9% | +6.2% |
| 43 | COO Cooper Companies (The) | Health Care Supplies | +4.4% | +24.9% | 31.0% | -30.1% | +4.7% |
| 44 | HCA HCA Healthcare | Health Care Facilities | +4.1% | +0.8% | 30.2% | -33.6% | -10.3% |
| 45 | DHR Danaher Corporation | Life Sciences Tools & Services | +1.9% | +26.9% | 31.7% | -33.0% | +4.5% |
| 46 | GEHC GE HealthCare | Health Care Equipment | +1.9% | +21.4% | 35.3% | -32.5% | +2.5% |
| 47 | ZBH Zimmer Biomet | Health Care Equipment | -0.7% | +17.3% | 31.8% | -25.5% | +11.3% |
| 48 | STE Steris | Health Care Equipment | -2.3% | +10.8% | 25.4% | -25.4% | +1.5% |
| 49 | UHS Universal Health Services | Health Care Facilities | -2.6% | +3.7% | 32.0% | -42.0% | -8.8% |
| 50 | CI Cigna | Health Care Services | -4.9% | -4.2% | 32.4% | -21.4% | +0.3% |
| 51 | SYK Stryker Corporation | Health Care Equipment | -10.0% | +7.3% | 27.7% | -27.8% | +0.2% |
| 52 | ABT Abbott Laboratories | Health Care Equipment | -10.1% | +29.8% | 26.5% | -38.6% | +8.0% |
| 53 | VEEV Veeva Systems | Health Care Technology | -11.0% | +53.7% | 40.4% | -50.5% | +25.4% |
| 54 | IDXX Idexx Laboratories | Health Care Equipment | -11.9% | +2.9% | 31.8% | -31.3% | -8.8% |
| 55 | ISRG Intuitive Surgical | Health Care Equipment | -17.4% | -9.9% | 36.7% | -44.0% | -16.2% |
| 56 | RMD ResMed| | Health Care Equipment | -18.8% | +11.0% | 28.4% | -37.3% | +0.9% |
| 57 | ZTS Zoetis | Pharmaceuticals | -48.7% | -2.2% | 37.2% | -53.6% | -26.8% |
| 58 | BSX Boston Scientific | Health Care Equipment | -49.5% | -8.4% | 36.5% | -60.6% | -25.6% |
| 59 | PODD Insulet Corporation | Health Care Equipment | -53.1% | -2.0% | 44.4% | -62.2% | -31.4% |
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