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Healthcare Leads 52-Week Highs Tuesday

Tuesday, August 09, 2022 05:13 PM | Neal Farmer

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Healthcare Leads 52-Week Highs Tuesday

During trading Tuesday, 38 stocks traded to a 52-week high, while 54 stocks bottomed out at new 52-week lows. The S&P 500 is down 0.42% so far today while the Dow is down 0.18%, the Nasdaq is down 1.19%, and the Russell 2000 is down 1.46%.

Markets fell Tuesday with tech-heavy NASDAQ leading losses. Micron Technology (MU) fell 3.74% today after the company updated its sales guidance to below previous guidance. Meanwhile, oil prices rebounded following Russian shipments from the southern leg of a major European pipeline being suspended.

Sector Highlights

Healthcare stocks dominated our list of highs today with 14 out of the 38 total stocks that reached their high coming from the Healthcare sector. The Healthcare sector is outperforming the market, decreasing 0.29% so far on the day. Over the last month, the Healthcare sector has underperformed the market, decreasing 0.73% while the S&P increased 6.95%.

Healthcare stocks have the most highs Tuesday as the sector is up slightly over the past month of trading and is slightly lower today.

Healthcare: CCXI, CI, CNC, DSGN, IONS, KRTX, MCK, NBIX, SIGA, SNDX, SRPT, SWAV, TCDA, VRTX

Financial Services had the second-largest presence on our 52-week highs, with 6 out of 38 highs coming from the Financial Services sector. The Financial Services sector is outperforming the market today, increasing 0.57% so far on the day. Over the last month, the Financial Services sector has underperformed the market, increasing 6.35% while the S&P increased 6.95%.

Finance stocks have the second most 52-week highs today as the sector inches higher and is just barely underperforming the market over the last month.

Financial Services: BANF, BOAC, GOAC, HIII, LPLA, TWND

The Lists

The following stocks traded to 52-week highs:

AAWW, ACC, ADP, BANF, BOAC, CECE, CNC, DHT, DSGN, EXLS, GIS, GOAC, GWW, HIII, JKHY, LPLA, MCK, MLI, MOD, MRTN, NBIX, NFE, OTTR, POST, SIGA, SNDX, SRPT, STNG, SWAV, TCDA, TWND

The following stocks recently reported earnings and are at a 52-week high:

CI, INSW, IONS, KRTX, TNK, VRTX

The following stock is trading at a 52-week high ahead of an upcoming earnings report:

CCXI

The following stocks traded to 52-week lows:

ALGT, AMPE, ARGO, ATIP, AUD, BDN, BALL, BV, DCT, EB, ENJYQ, FOR, FORM, FSP, HEAR, HGEN, HYZN, IDCC, IHS, INTC, KFRC, MAX, MED, FRGE, MX, NNBR, OPRT, PAY, PBI, PRFT, QDEL, QTRX, RAMP, RGR, SLGC, SWK, TPC, TROX, TSE, UIS, VAPO, VATE, VWE, WALD, QBTS

The following stocks recently reported earnings and are at a 52-week low:

AVYA, CARG, CGEN, CRNC, OPAD, QTNT, SITM

The following stocks are trading at a 52-week low ahead of an upcoming earnings report:

BBLN, MYPS

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