12 Health Care Stocks Moving In Tuesday's After-Market Session
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
In Tuesday's after-market session, several healthcare stocks showed notable movements. Lexaria Bioscience, China Pharma Holding, Ventyx Biosciences, Agilent Technologies, Compass Therapeutics, and BioXcel Therapeutics were among the gainers, with increases ranging from 5.12% to 10.0%. On the downside, Vicarious Surgical, Agilon Health, Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Progyny, Inogen, and Venus Concept experienced declines between 7.42% and 24.1%. Notably, Agilent Technologies reported Q1 earnings, while Agilon Health, Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Progyny, and Inogen released their Q4 earnings reports.
February 27, 2024 | 9:31 pm
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Agilent Technologies shares increased by 5.73% to $140.15 after reporting Q1 earnings, with a market value of $41.0 billion.
The increase in Agilent Technologies' stock price following the Q1 earnings report indicates a positive reception from the market, likely due to favorable earnings results.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 95
POSITIVE IMPACT
Lexaria Bioscience shares rose 10.0% to $2.64, with a market value of $32.2 million.
The significant after-market gain suggests positive investor sentiment, potentially due to company-specific news or broader market trends.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Agilon Health stock declined by 10.5% to $5.8 after the Q4 earnings report, with a market cap of $2.3 billion.
The decline in Agilon Health's stock price post-Q4 earnings suggests the market reacted negatively to the earnings report, possibly due to missed expectations.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 95
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Vicarious Surgical shares decreased by 24.1% to $0.41, with a market value of $71.7 million.
The substantial decrease in Vicarious Surgical's stock price indicates strong negative sentiment among investors, possibly due to internal or market-wide factors.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 90