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Best Biotechnology Stocks

Compare the best biotech stocks to buy today. 

Biotech stocks are investments in companies that develop products and technologies based on biological research, primarily aimed at advancing healthcare, agriculture, and environmental solutions. These stocks are known for their potential for high growth but also come with significant volatility due to the complex nature of biotechnological development and regulatory environments.

This list includes the largest market-cap stocks in the biotechnology field. View each stock's current price, PE ratio, volume, and recent indicators of potential movement.

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CompanyCurrent PriceP/E RatioMarket CapVolumeAverage VolumeIndicator(s)
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
$201.61
+0.4%
83.95$355.68 billion701,8575.68 millionDividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
Positive News
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. stock logo
TMO
Thermo Fisher Scientific
$536.50
-0.2%
32.47$205.30 billion266,0832.05 millionDividend Increase
Analyst Revision
Positive News
Danaher Co. stock logo
DHR
Danaher
$211.70
+1.8%
40.07$152.81 billion1.13 million4.42 millionDividend Increase
Analyst Revision
Positive News
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
$481.89
+0.3%
N/A$123.65 billion185,5331.50 millionAnalyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
Positive News
GSK plc stock logo
GSK
GSK
$36.45
-0.3%
22.90$75.47 billion1.36 million4.53 million
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
$241.82
-0.7%
34.40$46.90 billion121,2161.46 millionPositive News
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited stock logo
TAK
Takeda Pharmaceutical
$14.03
+1.2%
35.06$44.63 billion145,0351.84 million
Cognizant Technology Solutions Co. stock logo
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions
$86.00
-1.8%
19.07$42.64 billion767,7853.17 millionEx-Dividend
Positive News
argenx SE stock logo
ARGX
argenx
$648.72
+0.2%
N/A$39.36 billion40,111256,645News Coverage
Positive News
Veeva Systems Inc. stock logo
VEEV
Veeva Systems
$226.53
-1.0%
56.03$36.84 billion159,912956,172Positive News
IQVIA Holdings Inc. stock logo
IQV
IQVIA
$193.23
-0.4%
25.80$34.07 billion158,6901.36 millionAnalyst Forecast
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
ALNY
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
$249.81
-0.5%
N/A$32.35 billion62,813675,345Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
BioNTech SE stock logo
BNTX
BioNTech
$116.93
-0.8%
N/A$28.03 billion123,653708,919Positive News
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. stock logo
IFF
International Flavors & Fragrances
$79.89
-0.3%
84.93$20.41 billion303,0021.46 millionEarnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Royalty Pharma plc stock logo
RPRX
Royalty Pharma
$33.33
+0.6%
23.01$19.66 billion323,2524.32 millionPositive News
ICON Public Limited stock logo
ICLR
ICON Public
$205.54
+1.8%
21.52$16.92 billion260,040956,112Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
United Therapeutics Co. stock logo
UTHR
United Therapeutics
$362.64
-1.3%
15.94$16.21 billion107,157337,327Insider Trade
Illumina, Inc. stock logo
ILMN
Illumina
$96.17
-1.1%
N/A$15.25 billion616,5812.48 million
Revvity, Inc. stock logo
RVTY
Revvity
$114.28
-0.4%
51.73$13.91 billion84,657905,374Positive News
Suzano S.A. stock logo
SUZ
Suzano
$10.10
-0.4%
16.02$13.37 billion122,5211.83 million
Moderna, Inc. stock logo
MRNA
Moderna
$33.54
-0.6%
N/A$12.92 billion1.65 million12.57 millionAnalyst Downgrade
Options Volume
Medpace Holdings, Inc. stock logo
MEDP
Medpace
$342.92
-0.6%
27.19$10.46 billion18,053268,464
Vaxcyte, Inc. stock logo
PCVX
Vaxcyte
$81.28
-1.4%
N/A$10.13 billion153,2371.05 millionInsider Trade
Positive News
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. stock logo
BIO.B
Bio-Rad Laboratories
$312.05
N/A$8.74 billion11144
Fabrinet stock logo
FN
Fabrinet
$231.11
+0.2%
25.86$8.38 billion73,049704,244Analyst Forecast
Positive News
Gap Up
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. stock logo
CRL
Charles River Laboratories International
$162.23
0.0%
1,082.29$8.30 billion180,0101.03 millionEarnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Legend Biotech Co. stock logo
LEGN
Legend Biotech
$39.92
+2.6%
N/A$7.26 billion136,3831.20 millionPositive News
iShares Biotechnology ETF stock logo
IBB
iShares Biotechnology ETF
$139.38
0.0%
N/A$6.51 billion288,0011.43 million
Bloom Energy Co. stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
$25.58
-1.6%
N/A$5.85 billion593,6316.22 millionUpcoming Earnings
Positive News
Gap Up
Lumentum Holdings Inc. stock logo
LITE
Lumentum
$77.07
+1.0%
N/A$5.34 billion197,1562.35 millionInsider Trade
Krystal Biotech, Inc. stock logo
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
$187.16
+2.5%
61.82$5.32 billion31,905252,850Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Up
TG Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
$30.77
-0.6%
N/A$4.78 billion243,8122.12 millionPositive News
SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SWTX
SpringWorks Therapeutics
$58.68
-2.1%
N/A$4.38 billion700,7072.66 millionEarnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage
Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
RXRX
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
$10.00
-3.4%
N/A$3.89 billion9.98 million25.18 million
Hercules Capital, Inc. stock logo
HTGC
Hercules Capital
$21.95
+1.1%
13.61$3.80 billion224,910935,048Analyst Forecast
Denali Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
DNLI
Denali Therapeutics
$21.31
-1.3%
N/A$3.07 billion121,216934,301
Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
FOLD
Amicus Therapeutics
$9.18
+1.2%
N/A$2.74 billion381,2332.22 millionAnalyst Downgrade
News Coverage
Beam Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
$32.25
-2.7%
N/A$2.66 billion221,0301.21 million
Twist Bioscience Co. stock logo
TWST
Twist Bioscience
$43.50
-3.5%
N/A$2.59 billion149,724829,446Positive News
ImmunityBio, Inc. stock logo
IBRX
ImmunityBio
$3.58
-1.8%
N/A$2.50 billion1.06 million6.15 millionNews Coverage
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Oddity Tech Ltd. stock logo
ODD
Oddity Tech
$43.91
-0.6%
26.75$2.49 billion44,118388,907Positive News
Standex International Co. stock logo
SXI
Standex International
$187.39
+0.3%
40.92$2.23 billion5,83953,783Positive News
Azenta, Inc. stock logo
AZTA
Azenta
$44.87
+0.2%
N/A$2.05 billion37,229474,422Positive News
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
BCRX
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
$9.19
-2.1%
N/A$1.90 billion749,3462.75 million
Ascentage Pharma Group International stock logo
AAPG
Ascentage Pharma Group International
$21.30
+8.3%
N/A$1.83 billion68,016147,408News Coverage
Vera Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VERA
Vera Therapeutics
$28.53
-3.7%
N/A$1.80 billion491,116899,329
Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. stock logo
IOVA
Iovance Biotherapeutics
$5.93
+5.6%
N/A$1.79 billion2.51 million8.26 million
Galapagos NV stock logo
GLPG
Galapagos
$26.74
+0.0%
N/A$1.76 billion37,753320,629
Wave Life Sciences Ltd. stock logo
WVE
Wave Life Sciences
$11.13
-1.8%
N/A$1.70 billion82,727818,390Positive News
Gap Up
Phreesia, Inc. stock logo
PHR
Phreesia
$28.49
+0.1%
N/A$1.65 billion136,992374,733Insider Trade
Evotec SE stock logo
EVO
Evotec
$4.44
-0.4%
N/A$1.57 billion2,98848,909
Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics
$33.27
-2.0%
N/A$1.49 billion118,144520,752
Immunocore Holdings plc stock logo
IMCR
Immunocore
$29.69
-0.6%
N/A$1.48 billion7,200207,152
Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
DYN
Dyne Therapeutics
$14.24
+1.8%
N/A$1.45 billion198,5212.29 million
10x Genomics, Inc. stock logo
TXG
10x Genomics
$11.35
-1.8%
N/A$1.37 billion334,2422.49 millionAnalyst Forecast
Fortrea Holdings Inc. stock logo
FTRE
Fortrea
$15.28
-2.1%
N/A$1.37 billion53,4391.04 million
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. stock logo
VIR
Vir Biotechnology
$9.64
-1.6%
N/A$1.33 billion92,0172.64 millionInsider Trade
Oaktree Specialty Lending Co. stock logo
OCSL
Oaktree Specialty Lending
$16.14
+0.3%
24.05$1.33 billion82,220603,297Positive News
Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VRDN
Viridian Therapeutics
$16.69
+0.4%
N/A$1.32 billion96,7781.12 million
Redwire Co. stock logo
RDW
Redwire
$19.04
-4.8%
N/A$1.27 billion411,6462.04 million
Novavax, Inc. stock logo
NVAX
Novavax
$7.87
-0.6%
N/A$1.26 billion587,5514.07 millionAnalyst Revision
Arvinas, Inc. stock logo
ARVN
Arvinas
$17.75
-3.4%
N/A$1.22 billion204,851923,833Gap Up
Adaptive Biotechnologies Co. stock logo
ADPT
Adaptive Biotechnologies
$8.30
-0.4%
N/A$1.22 billion153,0291.57 millionAnalyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Tutor Perini Co. stock logo
TPC
Tutor Perini
$19.48
-16.3%
N/A$1.20 billion41,323584,410News Coverage
JPMorgan U.S. Tech Leaders ETF stock logo
JTEK
JPMorgan U.S. Tech Leaders ETF
$82.02
-0.8%
47.95$1.15 billion40,121174,407
Replimune Group, Inc. stock logo
REPL
Replimune Group
$14.07
-1.6%
N/A$1.08 billion197,613732,908
Spyre Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SYRE
Spyre Therapeutics
$20.85
-6.9%
N/A$1.07 billion126,621560,317Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. stock logo
THR
Thermon Group
$29.17
-1.6%
21.45$982.87 million24,052155,448
Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
RCKT
Rocket Pharmaceuticals
$10.66
-1.9%
N/A$972.40 million201,3761.41 million
SLR Investment Corp. stock logo
SLRC
SLR Investment
$17.78
+0.2%
10.04$972.16 million10,346146,866
Zymeworks Inc. stock logo
ZYME
Zymeworks
$14.05
+0.2%
N/A$967.97 million46,183394,412
Abrdn Healthcare Investors stock logo
HQH
Abrdn Healthcare Investors
$17.67
+0.1%
N/A$895.32 million58,652226,065Positive News
Cogent Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
COGT
Cogent Biosciences
$8.02
-0.9%
N/A$885.34 million91,9111.39 million
Prothena Co. plc stock logo
PRTA
Prothena
$15.65
+2.6%
N/A$843.42 million217,036361,363Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. stock logo
TCPC
BlackRock TCP Capital
$9.46
+0.2%
N/A$809.25 million113,258459,926Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Immunome, Inc. stock logo
IMNM
Immunome
$10.10
-0.1%
N/A$802.96 million97,030964,911Positive News
Avid Bioservices, Inc. stock logo
CDMO
Avid Bioservices
$12.50
+0.1%
N/A$799.18 million3.07 million1.25 millionHigh Trading Volume
Transcat, Inc. stock logo
TRNS
Transcat
$82.98
-0.7%
44.65$769.00 million15,858107,120Positive News
Dianthus Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
DNTH
Dianthus Therapeutics
$23.42
-1.2%
N/A$693.08 million20,747241,182
Sana Biotechnology, Inc. stock logo
SANA
Sana Biotechnology
$3.11
+1.5%
N/A$691.02 million636,70710.88 million
Capricor Therapeutics Inc stock logo
CAPR
Capricor Therapeutics
$15.01
-0.9%
N/A$685.23 million219,063863,893
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. stock logo
DNA
Ginkgo Bioworks
$11.74
+2.7%
N/A$669.07 million503,3501.64 millionUpcoming Earnings
Tyra Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
TYRA
Tyra Biosciences
$13.09
+2.4%
N/A$664.38 million40,890260,649Analyst Forecast
Simulations Plus, Inc. stock logo
SLP
Simulations Plus
$31.99
+0.5%
80.24$644.79 million23,168256,198Positive News
Diversified Healthcare Trust stock logo
DHC
Diversified Healthcare Trust
$2.57
-2.1%
N/A$618.86 million209,5261.09 millionUpcoming Earnings
Positive News
3D Systems Co. stock logo
DDD
3D Systems
$4.32
-1.9%
N/A$585.20 million526,7352.82 millionUpcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
AnaptysBio, Inc. stock logo
ANAB
AnaptysBio
$18.23
-3.4%
N/A$551.12 million68,0201.13 million
OmniAb, Inc. stock logo
OABI
OmniAb
$3.71
-4.5%
N/A$523.22 million54,104491,107News Coverage
Wabash National Co. stock logo
WNC
Wabash National
$12.23
-2.7%
N/A$519.16 million114,085916,244
ABIVAX Société Anonyme stock logo
ABVX
ABIVAX Société Anonyme
$7.95
+4.4%
N/A$504.11 million8,979148,786News Coverage
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Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RNAC
Cartesian Therapeutics
$19.67
+0.3%
N/A$500.01 million6,72872,849
Standard BioTools Inc. stock logo
LAB
Standard BioTools
$1.32
-2.6%
N/A$489.52 million218,2591.82 million
Celcuity Inc. stock logo
CELC
Celcuity
$13.11
-0.2%
N/A$486.81 million25,891224,066
Entrada Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
TRDA
Entrada Therapeutics
$13.05
-0.2%
8.13$483.65 million15,516110,956Positive News
Rapport Therapeutics stock logo
RAPP
Rapport Therapeutics
$12.90
-0.8%
N/A$469.69 million19,39795,769
Upstream Bio, Inc. stock logo
UPB
Upstream Bio
$8.40
+2.1%
N/A$448.90 million13,823248,868
PureTech Health plc stock logo
PRTC
PureTech Health
$18.52
+0.5%
N/A$443.25 million2,5941,910Gap Up
ProKidney Corp. stock logo
PROK
ProKidney
$1.51
-1.0%
N/A$438.95 million110,224409,661Gap Up
Runway Growth Finance Corp. stock logo
RWAY
Runway Growth Finance
$11.68
+0.5%
11.22$435.69 million32,395222,026
Alpha Teknova, Inc. stock logo
TKNO
Alpha Teknova
$7.97
-0.3%
N/A$424.88 million47,949235,755Gap Down

More Biotech Resources

For those interested in diving deeper into the biotech sector, here are a couple of valuable resources:

Biotech Stocks Frequently Asked Questions

Biotech stocks represent shares of companies in the biotechnology sector, which focuses on using biological processes, organisms, or systems to develop products that improve health, fight diseases, and benefit the environment. This sector includes companies that work on drug development, genetic research, biologically derived materials, and more. Due to the innovative and often breakthrough nature of their work, biotech stocks are known for their volatility but also for their potential to offer substantial returns.

Prominent players in the biotech sector include large, well-established companies such as Amgen, Gilead Sciences, and Biogen, which have multiple products on the market and solid research pipelines. Younger companies like Moderna and Regeneron are also notable, especially for their roles in developing treatments and vaccines at an accelerated pace in response to global health crises. These companies represent a mix of stable investments and high-growth potentials within the biotech industry.

While biotech exists in other areas, the majority of the biotech stocks are in the medical and agricultural sectors. Investors might choose individual stocks of companies they believe have potential based on their pipelines or existing products. However, due to the high risk associated with the biotech sector, many opt to diversify their exposure through biotech ETFs or mutual funds, which include a range of companies from startups to established leaders. This strategy can mitigate some of the risks while allowing investors to benefit from the sector's overall growth.

Before investing in biotech stocks, consider the unique risks of this sector, including high development costs, regulatory hurdles, and the binary nature of clinical trial results, which can dramatically affect a company's stock price. Investors should be prepared for volatility and have a tolerance for risk. It is also crucial to research and understand the specific focus areas of biotech companies, as these can vary widely from medical devices and pharmaceuticals to agricultural and environmental biotechnologies. Consulting with a financial advisor who understands the biotech sector can provide valuable insights and guidance tailored to your financial goals.