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Healthcare Stocks To Follow Now - September 17th

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Key Points

  • Alphabet, Oracle, and Workday have been identified as the top healthcare stocks to watch based on recent trading volume and their roles in the medical and life sciences sector.
  • Oracle's cloud applications cater to enterprise needs, including healthcare through Oracle Cerner, and cover various business management functions.
  • Workday offers cloud applications aimed at financial management and operational analysis, helping businesses streamline their processes and achieve better financial insights.
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Alphabet, Oracle, and Workday are the three Healthcare stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Healthcare stocks are shares of companies operating in the medical and life-sciences sector—this includes drug makers, biotechnology firms, medical‐device manufacturers, healthcare providers and services, and insurers. Investors buy them to gain exposure to advances in treatments and demographic-driven demand, but they can be sensitive to factors like regulatory approvals, patent expirations and clinical trial outcomes. 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.

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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.

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Workday (WDAY)

Workday, Inc. provides enterprise cloud applications in the United States and internationally. Its applications help its customers to plan, execute, analyze, and extend to other applications and environments to manage their business and operations. The company offers a suite of financial management applications to maintain accounting information in the general ledger; manage financial processes, such as payables and receivables; identify real-time financial, operational, and management insights; enhance financial consolidation; reduce time-to-close; promote internal control and auditability; and achieve consistency across finance operations.

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