UnitedHealth Group, Eli Lilly and Company, Danaher, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Walmart, 3M, and Intuitive Surgical are the seven Medical stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Medical stocks are shares of companies involved in producing healthcare products, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical devices, or providing healthcare services. They represent an investment in the medical and healthcare sectors, which can be influenced by factors such as regulatory changes, technological advancements, and market dynamics. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Medical stocks within the last several days.
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 $1.17 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $426.50. The company's stock had a trading volume of 4,884,837 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,401,952. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a current ratio of 0.83. UnitedHealth Group has a 52-week low of $418.07 and a 52-week high of $630.73. The company has a market capitalization of $390.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 0.61. The company's fifty day moving average price is $510.91 and its 200-day moving average price is $538.77.
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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.
Eli Lilly and Company stock traded up $5.15 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $823.17. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,619,011 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,420,043. Eli Lilly and Company has a 1-year low of $677.09 and a 1-year high of $972.53. The stock's fifty day moving average is $827.99 and its 200 day moving average is $818.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.00, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 1.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $780.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 70.24, a P/E/G ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.51.
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Danaher (DHR)
Danaher Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets professional, medical, industrial, and commercial products and services worldwide. The Biotechnology segments offers bioprocess technologies, consumables, and services that advance, accelerate, and integrate the development and manufacture of therapeutics; cell line and cell culture media development services; cell culture media, process liquids and buffers for manufacturing, chromatography resins, filtration technologies, aseptic fill finish; single-use hardware and consumables and services, such as the design and installation of full manufacturing suites; lab filtration, separation, and purification; lab-scale protein purification and analytical tools; reagents, membranes, and services; and healthcare filtration solutions.
Shares of DHR traded up $10.59 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $195.55. The stock had a trading volume of 3,830,297 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,337,839. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $201.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is $226.01. The firm has a market cap of $139.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.08, a P/E/G ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.86. Danaher has a 12-month low of $171.00 and a 12-month high of $281.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.40.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. provides life sciences solutions, analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, and laboratory products and biopharma services in the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company's Life Sciences Solutions segment offers reagents, instruments, and consumables for biological and medical research, discovery, and production of drugs and vaccines, as well as diagnosis of infections and diseases; and solutions include biosciences, genetic sciences, and bio production to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agricultural, clinical, healthcare, academic, and government markets.
Thermo Fisher Scientific stock traded up $13.72 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $435.57. 1,601,618 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,717,099. The firm has a market cap of $164.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.37, a PEG ratio of 2.99 and a beta of 0.86. Thermo Fisher Scientific has a 52-week low of $409.85 and a 52-week high of $627.88. The company's 50-day moving average is $495.35 and its two-hundred day moving average is $531.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a current ratio of 1.66.
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Walmart (WMT)
Walmart Inc. engages in the operation of retail, wholesale, other units, and eCommerce worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites; and mobile commerce applications.
Shares of Walmart stock traded up $2.66 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $95.07. 6,400,194 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 17,792,830. The company has a quick ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40. Walmart has a twelve month low of $58.56 and a twelve month high of $105.30. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $91.30 and a 200-day simple moving average of $90.48. The company has a market cap of $762.12 billion, a PE ratio of 39.47, a PEG ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 0.69.
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3M (MMM)
3M Company provides diversified technology services in the United States and internationally. The company's Safety and Industrial segment offers industrial abrasives and finishing for metalworking applications; autobody repair solutions; closure systems for personal hygiene products, masking, and packaging materials; electrical products and materials for construction and maintenance, power distribution, and electrical original equipment manufacturers; structural adhesives and tapes; respiratory, hearing, eye, and fall protection solutions; and natural and color-coated mineral granules for shingles.
MMM traded up $9.99 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $136.08. The company had a trading volume of 4,439,565 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,162,321. The company has a market cap of $73.39 billion, a PE ratio of 18.05, a P/E/G ratio of 3.30 and a beta of 1.01. The business has a 50-day moving average of $144.07 and a 200-day moving average of $138.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.86, a current ratio of 1.41 and a quick ratio of 1.08. 3M has a 1-year low of $90.65 and a 1-year high of $156.35.
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Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets products that enable physicians and healthcare providers to enhance the quality of and access to minimally invasive care in the United States and internationally. The company offers the da Vinci Surgical System that enables complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach; and Ion endoluminal system, which extends its commercial offerings beyond surgery into diagnostic procedures enabling minimally invasive biopsies in the lung.
NASDAQ ISRG traded up $12.49 on Tuesday, hitting $480.81. 1,223,770 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,592,617. Intuitive Surgical has a twelve month low of $364.31 and a twelve month high of $616.00. The company has a market capitalization of $171.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 74.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.85 and a beta of 1.55. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $519.81 and a 200 day moving average of $532.61.
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