Here is some stock news Today:
AMN Healthcare Services (AHS +12%) pops after beating Q1 estimates late yesterday. Revenue grew by 5% Y/Y on strength in its travel nurse business. Baird views the improvement as just the beginning. The company's key nursing segment has continually improved over several quarters, and shows no sign of abating. The firm ups its rating to Outperform
Alexza (ALXA) -34.4% premarket after it says its new drug application for Adasuve, a schizophrenic and bipolar disorder treatment, can't be approved by the FDA until a deficiency at a manufacturing facility for the application is resolved
Below these are the Top Healthcare Stocks on Ended day May 4, 2012.
Ticker Company Performance
PETS PetMed Express Inc. 5.44% 860979
CFN CareFusion Corporation 5.00% 6033056
SQNM Sequenom Inc. 2.27% 14316126
PLX Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. 2.08% 1981500
HLF Herbalife Ltd. 1.60% 10452157
ALR Alere Inc. 1.48% 1387456
PDLI PDL BioPharma, Inc. 1.44% 1441083
HNT Health Net, Inc. 1.17% 2876171
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.02% 7181047
RDEA Ardea Biosciences, Inc. 0.00% 2586797
IMGN Immunogen Inc. 0.00% 509964
ARQL ArQule Inc. 0.00% 622320
WAT Waters Corp. -0.01% 1147016
KNSY Kensey Nash Corporation -0.03% 737162
ISTA ISTA Pharmaceuticals Inc. -0.11% 558123
CYBX Cyberonics Inc. -0.18% 516270
HCA HCA Holdings, Inc. -0.26% 2354329
NVS Novartis AG -0.31% 2442360
OPTR Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -0.34% 1054983
BCR CR Bard Inc. -0.34% 589392
WCRX Warner Chilcott plc -0.37% 2966568
ISIS Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -0.37% 772903
RIGL Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -0.39% 508084
BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Company -0.39% 7735936
ARAY Accuray Incorporated -0.42% 794261
LH Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings -0.48% 570203
BSX Boston Scientific Corporation -0.48% 9617863
CVH Coventry Health Care Inc. -0.49% 2400474
DNDN Dendreon Corp. -0.53% 6039331
VRX Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. -0.60% 3086928
INCY Incyte Corporation -0.67% 1249795
AGN Allergan Inc. -0.67% 1856856
NPSP NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -0.70% 984741
SPPI Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -0.75% 1938543
WPI Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -0.82% 2160895
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. -0.84% 11865094
ARIA Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. -0.86% 3663525
CYH Community Health Systems, Inc. -0.87% 1405945
JNJ Johnson & Johnson -0.92% 10237971
MDVN Medivation, Inc. -0.93% 546432
FRX Forest Laboratories Inc. -0.96% 1074076
PFE Pfizer Inc. -0.97% 35103980
MDT Medtronic, Inc. -1.01% 3334015
ABT Abbott Laboratories -1.02% 8379965
LNCR Lincare Holdings Inc. -1.02% 902708
HLS HEALTHSOUTH Corp. -1.04% 562923
DVA DaVita, Inc. -1.06% 772941
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