12 Health Care Stocks Moving In Friday's After-Market Session
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
In Friday's after-market session, several health care stocks showed notable movements. Virpax Pharmaceuticals, Dyadic International, Annovis Bio, Sagimet Biosciences, Motus GI Holdings, and ProKidney experienced gains, with increases ranging from 6.99% to 13.3%. Conversely, Universe Pharmaceuticals, Equillium, Kazia Therapeutics, Bright Green, Lucy Scientific Discovery, and NextCure saw declines, with decreases ranging from 6.85% to 21.6%. These movements reflect significant volatility in the health care sector.
February 16, 2024 | 9:31 pm
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POSITIVE IMPACT
Virpax Pharmaceuticals shares increased by 13.3% to $0.37, with a market value of $4.3 million.
The significant increase in VRPX shares indicates positive investor sentiment, potentially due to favorable company developments or market conditions.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Universe Pharmaceuticals stock decreased by 21.6% to $1.93, with a market value of $7.0 million.
The substantial decrease in UPC shares suggests negative market sentiment or unfavorable company news, impacting investor confidence.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 90