Medical Stocks To Keep An Eye On - March 7th

Key Points

• MarketBeat's screener flags Eli Lilly (LLY), UnitedHealth Group (UNH) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) as the Medical stocks to watch based on the highest recent dollar trading volume, indicating heavy investor interest and potential event-driven volatility.
• Eli Lilly is highlighted for its diabetes and obesity portfolio—products like Mounjaro, Trulicity and Zepbound—which are central to its growth outlook.
• UnitedHealth is notable for its diversified model across UnitedHealthcare and the Optum businesses, while Johnson & Johnson focuses on Innovative Medicine and MedTech, making both sensitive to regulatory, reimbursement, and clinical developments.

Eli Lilly and Company, UnitedHealth Group, and Johnson & Johnson are the three Medical stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Medical stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose businesses operate in healthcare — including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, diagnostics, hospitals, insurers, and health technology — and whose value depends on the success of medical products and services. Their prices are often driven by factors like clinical trial results, regulatory approvals, patent lifecycles, and reimbursement decisions, which can make them more volatile and event-driven than broader-market stocks. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Medical stocks within the last several days.

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)

Eli Lilly and Company discovers, develops, and markets human pharmaceuticals worldwide. The company offers Basaglar, Humalog, Humalog Mix 75/25, Humalog U-100, Humalog U-200, Humalog Mix 50/50, insulin lispro, insulin lispro protamine, insulin lispro mix 75/25, Humulin, Humulin 70/30, Humulin N, Humulin R, and Humulin U-500 for diabetes; Jardiance, Mounjaro, and Trulicity for type 2 diabetes; and Zepbound for obesity.

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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.

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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)

Johnson & Johnson is a holding company, which engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of products in the healthcare field. It operates through the Innovative Medicine and MedTech segments. The Innovative Medicine segment focuses on immunology, infectious diseases, neuroscience, oncology, cardiovascular and metabolism, and pulmonary hypertension.

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