Oracle, Alphabet, UnitedHealth Group, Hims & Hers Health, and GE Aerospace are the five Healthcare stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Healthcare stocks are shares of publicly traded companies operating in the healthcare sector, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical device manufacturers, healthcare service providers, and related subindustries. Investors buy these stocks to gain exposure to the performance of companies that research, develop, produce, or deliver medical treatments and technologies. Their value is often influenced by regulatory approvals, clinical trial results, demographic trends, and broader economic conditions. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Healthcare stocks within the last several days.
Oracle (ORCL)
Oracle Corporation offers products and services that address enterprise information technology environments worldwide. Its Oracle cloud software as a service offering include various cloud software applications, including Oracle Fusion cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP), Oracle Fusion cloud enterprise performance management, Oracle Fusion cloud supply chain and manufacturing management, Oracle Fusion cloud human capital management, Oracle Cerner healthcare, Oracle Advertising, and NetSuite applications suite, as well as Oracle Fusion Sales, Service, and Marketing.
NYSE:ORCL traded up $14.34 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $214.20. 32,427,283 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 11,370,616. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $151.06 and its 200 day simple moving average is $160.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.65, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 0.81. The company has a market cap of $599.10 billion, a PE ratio of 52.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.46 and a beta of 1.32. Oracle has a 1 year low of $118.86 and a 1 year high of $215.16.
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Alphabet (GOOGL)
Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube.
NASDAQ GOOGL traded up $0.88 during trading on Friday, reaching $176.58. 15,046,423 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 30,304,691. Alphabet has a 1-year low of $140.53 and a 1-year high of $207.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 1.84 and a current ratio of 1.84. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $162.29 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $174.57. The company has a market cap of $2.14 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.93, a P/E/G ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 1.01.
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UnitedHealth Group (UNH)
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight, and Optum Rx. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; health care coverage, and health and well-being services to individuals age 50 and older addressing their needs; Medicaid plans, children's health insurance and health care programs; and health and dental benefits, and hospital and clinical services, as well as health care benefits products and services to state programs caring for the economically disadvantaged, medically underserved, and those without the benefit of employer-funded health care coverage.
Shares of NYSE UNH traded down $3.68 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $314.82. The company's stock had a trading volume of 7,034,815 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,977,684. The company has a current ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $391.47 and a 200-day simple moving average of $476.22. The stock has a market capitalization of $285.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.31, a PEG ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 0.45. UnitedHealth Group has a fifty-two week low of $248.88 and a fifty-two week high of $630.73.
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Hims & Hers Health (HIMS)
Hims & Hers Health, Inc. operates a telehealth consultation platform. It connects consumers to healthcare professionals, enabling them to access medical care for mental health, sexual health, dermatology and primary care. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
HIMS traded down $0.75 on Friday, hitting $56.40. 17,655,427 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 31,499,584. The business has a 50-day moving average of $44.50 and a two-hundred day moving average of $37.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 127.98 and a beta of 2.09. Hims & Hers Health has a 12 month low of $13.47 and a 12 month high of $72.98.
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GE Aerospace (GE)
GE Aerospace (also known as General Electric) is a company that specializes in providing aerospace products and services. It operates through two reportable segments: Commercial Engines and Services and Defense and Propulsion Technologies. It offers jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation aircraft.
Shares of NYSE GE traded down $3.46 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $236.54. The stock had a trading volume of 4,021,032 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,895,897. The firm has a market cap of $252.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.47, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.59 and a beta of 1.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 1.09. GE Aerospace has a twelve month low of $150.20 and a twelve month high of $257.47. The company's 50 day moving average price is $215.08 and its 200 day moving average price is $197.88.
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