Eli Lilly

UnitedHealth Group

Johnson & Johnson

AbbVie

Merck

Abbott Labs

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Intuitive Surgical

Amgen

Danaher

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLV tracks health care stocks from within the S&P 500 Index, weighted by market cap.

SPDR S&P Health Care Services ETF

iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF

Hospital stocks and sector-related exchange traded funds are outperforming this year after the coronavirus pandemic forced many institutions to make drastic changes that will help boost long-term profits. Year-to-date, the iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (NYSE: IHF) is up 13.1% and the SPDR S&P Health Care Services ETF (NYSEArca: XHS) 18.6%.

Healthcare Services ETFs Could Continue to Rally

Annovis Bio

Arvinas Inc

Anavex Life Sciences

Virtus LifeSci Biotech Clinical Trials ETF

VanEck Vectors Biotech ETF

Virtus LifeSci Biotech Products ETF

Biohaven Pharmaceutical Hld

Biogen

Loncar Cancer Immunotherapy ETF

Denali Therapeutics

First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund

Amplify Treatments Testing & Advancements ETF

Global X Genomics & Biotechnology ETF

abrdn Life Sciences Investors 

iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF

Defiance Nasdaq Junior Biotechnology ETF

INmune Bio Inc

Intra-Cellular Therapies

Karuna Therapeutics Inc

Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X Shares

Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bull 3X Shares

Invesco Dynamic Biotechnology & Genome ETF

Prothena

Cassava Sciences Inc

Supernus Pharmaceuticals

SPDR S&P Biotech ETF

Biotechs are ready to march forcefully higher after a lengthy consolidation. Approval of Biogen's Alzheimer's treatment creates a bonanza for neurodegenerative-focused companies and the overall biotech sector.

Biotechs Ready To Roar

Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

The stock market is trading at all-time highs, but there may be some troubling signs that suggest the rally may soon end. One of them is the flight to safety that's underway.

3 ETFs That Show The Flight To Safety Has Started

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

Overall ETFs gathered about $15.3 billion capital last week, bringing in year-to-date inflows of $335.7 billion.

5 ETFs That Are Investors' Favorites to Start May

Key Takeaways Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) earns a five-star rating from CFRA for its high reward potential, modest risks, and low costs relative to sector equity ETF peers. In addition, the technical trends are favorable according to our analysis.

Is it Time to Rotate to Health Care?

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Health Care ETF

ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETF

ARK Genomic Revolution Multi-Sector ETF

The healthcare sector outperformed in the past year due to the pandemic. Here are seven ETFs for your portfolio to look beyond Covid-19.

7 Health-Focused ETFs To Buy Now For the Post-Covid Future

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund

Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund

Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund

With Q1 earnings season in full swing, investors expect S&P 500 profits to grow by nearly 34%.

Record Earnings Fueling Equity ETFs

Fidelity MSCI Health Care ETF

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF

Vanguard Health Care ETF

Further price movement of the healthcare ETFs depend on earnings releases from some big names like Pfizer (PFE), Merck (MRK), Thermo Fisher (TMO), AbbVie (ABBV), and Gilead Sciences (GILD) that dominate returns.

Healthcare ETFs on Radar As Q1 Earnings Unfold

If you were investing heavily in tech/growth stocks over the past 11 years, we wish to congratulate you. We're not here to say that the next 11 years won't be the same, rather to suggest that you should treat your portfolio the same way you treat your body.

Vaccinate Your Portfolio With Healthcare Stocks

The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLK), Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLV), and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLF) are all showing signs of weakness early in Wednesday's trading session. The S&P 500 Index consists of 11 sectors.

3 Reasons Why Stocks Are Down Today

The health care sector has emerged as the most heavily shorted in the US stock market, in part as the industry faces the potential for sharper scrutiny by the Biden administration, according to a report published Tuesday.  Of the 10 most-shorted stocks on all exchanges at the end of March, six were shares of health care companies, said  S&P Global Market Intelligence. The sector made up a hefty portion of the 20 most-shorted stocks, as well, with a tally of 12.

Healthcare stocks are the most shorted as sector faces increasing regulatory scrutiny, report says

Global X China Biotech Innovation ETF

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund

iShares Evolved U.S. Healthcare Staples ETF

iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF

Decent earnings growth picture and valuation as well as solid deals activities have been favoring healthcare sector at the current level.

Are Healthcare ETFs Poised for a Comeback?

The macro economic backdrop for health care is bullish. The XLV is starting to outperform other sectors.

XLV: The ETF Has Broken Out And Is Attractive

Principal Healthcare Innovators Index ETF

Direxion Daily Healthcare Bull 3x Shares

First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF 

abrdn Healthcare Investors 

iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF

John Hancock Multifactor Healthcare ETF

Global X Longevity Thematic ETF

Direxion Daily Pharmaceutical & Medical Bull 3X Shares

Invesco Dynamic Pharmaceuticals ETF

VanEck Vectors Pharmaceutical ETF

ProShares UltraShort Health Care

ProShares Ultra Health Care

Pacer BioThreat ETF

SPDR S&P Pharmaceuticals ETF

The first quarter of 2021 was challenging for the biotechnology industry, as the selloff in March represented a sharp reversal from record highs in February. While the sector has remained relatively resilient throughout the pandemic, we expect a full recovery in the latter half of this year, as operations that were disrupted return to normal.

Biotech Innovations Remain At Forefront

Apple

Amazon

Alphabet

Netflix

BTIG's Julian Emanuel expects the rotation into value stocks to lose momentum.

Parts of Big Tech and health care will bloom this month, BTIG's Julian Emanuel predicts

Gilead Sciences

Hologic

Immunovant Inc

Pfizer

Covid-19 has put healthcare stocks in the limelight. These seven companies should be on your radar for the next pandemic.

7 Healthcare Stocks to Buy to Prepare Your Portfolio For The Next Pandemic

In our opinion, telehealth will remain the leading segment of the internet healthcare market as the market shifts away from in-person medical visits. According to Apple CEO Tim Cook, “I believe, if you zoom out into the future, and you look back, and you ask the question, ‘What was Apple's great contribution to mankind?' it will be about health.”.

Diagnosing The Future Of Healthcare

Altria

Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF

Three High-Dividend picks that can provide outstanding income, turning a little capital into a growing income stream.

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First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund

iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF

SPDR S&P Bank ETF

The earnings expectations for the S&P 500 companies for Q2 is now a rise of 49.9% on 14.7% higher revenues.

4 Sector ETFs to Watch for Gains in Q2

Invesco Dow Jones Industrial Average Dividend ETF

Fidelity Total Bond ETF

Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples ETF

iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF

Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF

Schwab U.S. REIT ETF

State Street

Instead of buying shares in individual companies, these robust index funds with low fees enable you to invest in a basket of stocks. The post 8 of the Best Index Funds With Ultra-Low Fees appeared first on InvestorPlace.

8 of the Best Index Funds With Ultra-Low Fees

CVS Health

International Paper

iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF

S&P Global

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LeMaitre Vascular

The advantage for dividend investors in this sector is the wide choice of large and well-established companies. AbbVie is a drug company with strong exposure to the immunology and the oncology markets.

Healthcare: A Wide Choice Of Large And Well-Established Companies

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Vanguard Financials ETF

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

Vanguard Telecommunication Services ETF

The advantages of taking a more granular approach to the broad market.

Sector By Sector In The S&P 500 With ETFs

ARK Fintech Innovation ETF

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF

iShares China Large-Cap ETF

Amplify Online Retail ETF

iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF

First Trust Indxx NextG ETF

Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF

Invesco QQQ

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth

Vanguard Growth ETF

These 13 growth ETFs allow investors to strive for hotter returns without overexposing themselves to one or two high-risk stocks.

13 Best Growth ETFs for a Rip-Roaring 2021

After falling by more than 12% this year, analysts expect earnings to jump by nearly 23% this year.

Profit Rebound Ripe For Sector ETFs

News for Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF (XLV)