Best Healthcare Stocks To Watch Today - July 13th

Alphabet, UnitedHealth Group, Oracle, ServiceNow, 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 devices, health insurers and healthcare service providers. Investors buy these stocks to gain exposure to the industry’s potential for growth driven by medical innovation, an aging population and ongoing demand for healthcare services. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Healthcare stocks within the last several days.

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.

Shares of NASDAQ:GOOGL traded up $2.57 during trading on Friday, hitting $180.19. 34,243,157 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 31,915,001. The business's 50 day moving average is $170.32 and its 200-day moving average is $173.31. The company has a market capitalization of $2.19 trillion, a P/E ratio of 20.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a quick ratio of 1.77, a current ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. Alphabet has a 1-year low of $140.53 and a 1-year high of $207.05.

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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 UnitedHealth Group stock traded up $4.30 during trading on Friday, hitting $303.81. The company's stock had a trading volume of 9,789,082 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,703,876. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.85. The stock has a market cap of $275.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.72, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 0.45. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $314.52 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $440.43. UnitedHealth Group has a 52 week low of $248.88 and a 52 week high of $630.73.

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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.

ORCL traded down $4.55 during trading on Friday, reaching $230.45. 10,172,356 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 10,270,690. The stock has a market capitalization of $647.30 billion, a PE ratio of 53.10, a P/E/G ratio of 3.45 and a beta of 1.39. The stock's 50-day moving average is $187.16 and its 200 day moving average is $166.46. The company has a quick ratio of 0.75, a current ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.07. Oracle has a 12 month low of $118.86 and a 12 month high of $241.44.

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ServiceNow (NOW)

ServiceNow, Inc. provides end to-end intelligent workflow automation platform solutions for digital businesses in the North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates the Now platform for end-to-end digital transformation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotic process automation, process mining, performance analytics, and collaboration and development tools.

Shares of NOW traded down $30.97 on Friday, reaching $937.12. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,144,933 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,486,117. The company has a current ratio of 1.12, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $193.97 billion, a PE ratio of 127.33, a PEG ratio of 4.31 and a beta of 0.94. ServiceNow has a twelve month low of $678.66 and a twelve month high of $1,198.09. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $1,008.08 and a 200-day moving average of $959.58.

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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 GE Aerospace stock traded up $2.92 on Friday, reaching $255.49. 7,838,134 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,547,749. GE Aerospace has a 52 week low of $150.20 and a 52 week high of $260.55. The company has a 50 day moving average of $239.17 and a 200 day moving average of $208.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $272.45 billion, a PE ratio of 39.73, a PEG ratio of 3.08 and a beta of 1.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 0.77.

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