Sector Update: Healthcare Stocks Higher Late Afternoon

MT Newswires Live06-06 03:49

Healthcare stocks rose late Friday afternoon with the NYSE Healthcare Index increasing 0.6% and the State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) adding 0.7%.

The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) declined 1.6%.

In corporate news, Haemonetics (HAE) updated its financial reporting structure and will transition to two segments from three starting in Q1 fiscal 2027. The stock rose 1.8%.

BioCardia (BCDA) received confirmation from the US Food and Drug Administration that its ongoing trial may support a premarket approval of the CardiAMP Cell Therapy System for the treatment of ischemic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. BioCardia shares climbed 23%.

CareCloud (CCLD) said shareholders approved all proposals put forward at the annual investor meeting on Thursday, including the re-election of Mahmud Haq and Cameron Munter to the board. CareCloud shares fell 1.5%.

Vivos Therapeutics (VVOS) entered a deal with its senior secured lender, Streeterville Capital, to exchange up to $4.5 million of its outstanding debt for a combination of perpetual, nonconvertible preferred stock and shares. Vivos shares climbed 27%.

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