Final Glance: Health Care Equipment Companies

NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top health care equipment companies were down at the close of trading:

Becton Dickinson fell $.62 or .9 percent, to $72.20.

Covidien fell $.04 or .1 percent, to $44.20.

Millipore fell $.59 or .9 percent, to $68.10.

Patterson fell $.37 or 1.4 percent, to $25.88.

PerkinElmer fell $.26 or 1.3 percent, to $19.34.

Thermo Fisher fell $.28 or .6 percent, to $44.47.

Varian Medical fell $.28 or .6 percent, to $45.03.

Waters fell $.67 or 1.1 percent, to $59.48.