12 Health Care Stocks Moving In Friday's After-Market Session
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
In Friday's after-market session, several healthcare stocks showed significant movement. Salarius Pharmaceuticals, Masimo, and Vicarious Surgical were among the top gainers, with Salarius Pharmaceuticals leading with a 33.9% increase. On the downside, NextCure, Rockwell Medical, and Mesoblast experienced declines, with NextCure dropping 9.5% following its Q4 earnings report. These movements reflect the dynamic nature of the healthcare stock market.

March 22, 2024 | 9:33 pm
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Masimo shares rose 12.48% to $151.77, with the company's market cap at $8.0 billion.
Masimo's significant stock price increase suggests positive investor sentiment, possibly due to favorable company developments or market conditions.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Salarius Pharmaceuticals shares surged 33.9% to $0.83, with a market value of $3.2 million.
The significant rise in Salarius Pharmaceuticals' stock price indicates strong investor interest, potentially due to positive developments or expectations.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
NextCure shares declined by 9.5% to $1.72 following its Q4 earnings report, with a market value of $47.9 million.
The decline in NextCure's stock price post-Q4 earnings suggests that the financial results did not meet investor expectations, leading to a negative short-term impact.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90