Alphabet, Oracle, UnitedHealth Group, Salesforce, Hims & Hers Health, ServiceNow, and Merck & Co., Inc. are the seven 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, hospitals, and health insurers. Investors buy these stocks to gain exposure to innovations in drug development, medical technology, and healthcare services. Their performance often reflects regulatory changes, patent approvals, and broader industry trends in patient care. 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 down $2.64 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $174.15. 22,478,286 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 31,567,814. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.11 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.41, a PEG ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.00. Alphabet has a twelve month low of $140.53 and a twelve month high of $207.05. The business's fifty day moving average price is $169.03 and its 200-day moving average price is $173.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 1.77 and a current ratio of 1.77.
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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.
Shares of ORCL traded up $4.56 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $236.82. 11,526,557 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 10,192,383. The stock has a market capitalization of $665.19 billion, a PE ratio of 54.57, a PEG ratio of 3.55 and a beta of 1.39. Oracle has a 52 week low of $118.86 and a 52 week high of $241.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.07, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a current ratio of 0.75. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $179.98 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $164.65.
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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.
UNH traded up $1.68 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $305.39. 4,591,383 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 7,554,524. The stock's 50-day moving average is $322.66 and its 200 day moving average is $445.65. UnitedHealth Group has a 12 month low of $248.88 and a 12 month high of $630.73. The stock has a market capitalization of $277.03 billion, a PE ratio of 12.79, a P/E/G ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71.
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Salesforce (CRM)
Salesforce, Inc. provides Customer Relationship Management (CRM) technology that brings companies and customers together worldwide. The company's service includes sales to store data, monitor leads and progress, forecast opportunities, gain insights through analytics and artificial intelligence, and deliver quotes, contracts, and invoices; and service that enables companies to deliver trusted and highly personalized customer support at scale.
Shares of Salesforce stock traded up $3.83 on Tuesday, reaching $273.63. 3,543,540 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,531,614. The firm's 50-day moving average is $272.36 and its two-hundred day moving average is $290.63. The company has a market capitalization of $261.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 42.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.47 and a beta of 1.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.07. Salesforce has a 52 week low of $230.00 and a 52 week high of $369.00.
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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.
Shares of NYSE HIMS traded up $1.82 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $50.24. 18,028,712 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 23,468,287. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 72.81, a P/E/G ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 2.02. Hims & Hers Health has a fifty-two week low of $13.47 and a fifty-two week high of $72.98. The business's fifty day moving average is $52.62 and its 200 day moving average is $40.54.
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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.
ServiceNow stock traded down $17.66 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $1,017.35. 708,788 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,483,066. ServiceNow has a 52 week low of $678.66 and a 52 week high of $1,198.09. The company has a market capitalization of $210.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 138.23, a PEG ratio of 4.80 and a beta of 0.94. The business's 50 day moving average is $1,005.88 and its 200 day moving average is $961.79. The company has a current ratio of 1.12, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15.
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Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
Merck & Co., Inc. is a health care company, which engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, and Other. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products.
Shares of MRK stock traded down $0.04 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $80.86. 7,741,600 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 13,271,244. Merck & Co., Inc. has a 52-week low of $73.31 and a 52-week high of $129.93. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $79.15 and a 200 day simple moving average of $86.77. The stock has a market capitalization of $203.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.77, a P/E/G ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 0.39. The company has a current ratio of 1.41, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69.
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