Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (TMO): Today's Featured Health Services Winner
(
) pushed the Health Services industry higher today making it today's featured health services winner. The industry as a whole closed the day down 0.5%. By the end of trading, Thermo Fisher Scientific rose $1.33 (1.6%) to $87.27 on light volume. Throughout the day, 1,867,692 shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 2,872,800 shares. The stock ranged in a price between $86.25-$87.39 after having opened the day at $86.85 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $85.94. Other companies within the Health Services industry that increased today were:
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), up 9.4%,
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), up 8.3%,
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), up 8.2% and
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), up 6.3%.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. provides analytical instruments, equipment, reagents and consumables, software, and services for research, manufacture, analysis, discovery, and diagnostics. Thermo Fisher Scientific has a market cap of $30.7 billion and is part of the health care sector. Shares are up 34.7% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there are 11 analysts that rate Thermo Fisher Scientific a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and none rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Thermo Fisher Scientific
as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its solid stock price performance, impressive record of earnings per share growth, increase in net income, revenue growth and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company shows weak operating cash flow.
- You can view the full Thermo Fisher Scientific Ratings Report.
On the negative front,
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), down 65.1%,
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), down 16.1%,
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), down 9.9% and
(
), down 7.0% , were all laggards within the health services industry with
(
) being today's health services industry laggard.
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Health Care Select Sector SPDR
(
) while those bearish on the health services industry could consider
ProShares Ultra Short Health Care
(
).
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