Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals sector: performance, industries and movers
Updated 18 September 2026, 11:41 ET
The Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals sector covers 613 companies in FundSpec's universe. Its average member is up 1.1% over one day, up 1.2% over 30 days and up 25.7% over one year. Figures as of the close on 17 September 2026.
Performance by horizon
1 day+1.09%
5 days+1.40%
30 days+1.16%
180 days+9.69%
1 year+25.66%
A sector move is the average percentage change of its member stocks over the horizon, so a few large moves in small companies can lift or sink it. Compare the 30-day and one-year columns to separate a rotation from a trend. Read the guide: Sector rotation and sector performance.
The interactive view with every horizon and industry is in Sector Performance.
Industries
Industries within the sector ranked by their 30-day move:
| Industry | Members | 30 days |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Chemicals | 10 companies | +12.94% |
| Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | 115 companies | +9.36% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations | 329 companies | +1.46% |
| Industrial Organic Chemicals | 19 companies | +0.77% |
| Medicinal Chemicals & Botanical Products | 9 companies | +0.09% |
| Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | 73 companies | -1.11% |
| Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations | 9 companies | -1.36% |
| Industrial Inorganic Chemicals | 10 companies | -6.08% |
| Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers | 9 companies | -7.97% |
| Chemicals & Allied Products | 11 companies | -8.38% |
| In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances | 12 companies | -10.33% |
| Miscellaneous Chemical Products | 7 companies | -14.28% |
Movers, 30 days
Strongest over 30 days
| Ticker | Company | Industry | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDP | Indaptus Therapeutics, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +214.40% |
| MRNA | Moderna, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +193.48% |
| ARCT | Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +178.45% |
| MNOV | Medicinova Inc | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +153.68% |
| CAPR | Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +125.36% |
| ABCL | AbCellera Biologics Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +94.95% |
| INO | Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +79.58% |
| SDGR | Schrodinger, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +69.79% |
| IOVA | Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +61.35% |
| BMEA | Biomea Fusion, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +43.20% |
Weakest over 30 days
| Ticker | Company | Industry | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLLS | Cellectis S.A. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -45.72% |
| RARE | Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -43.84% |
| ORGO | Organogenesis Holdings Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -43.57% |
| TROX | Tronox Holdings plc | Industrial Inorganic Chemicals | -38.56% |
| ZNTL | Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -38.40% |
| STRO | Sutro Biopharma, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -35.90% |
| NATR | Natures Sunshine Products Inc | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -35.64% |
| QDEL | Quidel Corp /De/ | In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances | -32.05% |
| MLTX | MoonLake Immunotherapeutics | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -31.50% |
| ARDX | Ardelyx, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -30.60% |
Movers, 1 day
Strongest over 1 day
| Ticker | Company | Industry | 1 day |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNOV | Medicinova Inc | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +36.90% |
| SDGR | Schrodinger, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +26.37% |
| INDP | Indaptus Therapeutics, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +22.43% |
| GLSI | Greenwich LifeSciences, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +17.66% |
| BHVN | Biohaven Ltd. | Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | +15.56% |
| RANI | Rani Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +12.65% |
| RARE | Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +12.58% |
| DNA | Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +11.05% |
| RXRX | Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +10.97% |
| CUE | Cue Biopharma, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +10.74% |
Weakest over 1 day
| Ticker | Company | Industry | 1 day |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTX | AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -8.24% |
| IVVD | Invivyd, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -7.34% |
| COTY | Coty Inc. | Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations | -6.46% |
| LIFE | Ethos Technologies Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -5.58% |
| FMC | Fmc Corp | Chemicals & Allied Products | -5.56% |
| IPHA | Innate Pharma SA | Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | -4.98% |
| ALEC | Alector, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -3.90% |
| LCTX | Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -3.74% |
| CRDF | Cardiff Oncology, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -3.70% |
| ASND | Ascendis Pharma A/S | Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | -3.49% |
Covered companies
Members with a FundSpec stock page, by market capitalization:
| Ticker | Company | Last close | Day | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLY | Eli Lilly & Co. | $1,152.44 | +1.28% | -3.31% |
| JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | $270.22 | +1.10% | +5.15% |
| ABBV | AbbVie Inc. | $264.02 | +0.58% | +8.26% |
| MRK | Merck & Co. Inc. | $147.15 | +1.55% | +14.63% |
| PG | Procter & Gamble Co. | $147.55 | +0.36% | +0.39% |
| NVS | Novartis AG | $140.92 | +1.60% | -8.62% |
| AZN | AstraZeneca PLC | $166.14 | +2.00% | +3.15% |
| LIN | Linde PLC | $458.48 | -0.78% | -6.45% |
| AMGN | Amgen Inc. | $379.78 | +0.91% | -6.19% |
| NVO | Novo Nordisk A S | $43.19 | +3.55% | -6.05% |
| GILD | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $150.89 | +2.17% | +15.31% |
| ABT | Abbott Laboratories | $102.23 | -0.13% | -5.31% |
| PFE | Pfizer Inc. | $27.64 | +0.66% | +5.50% |
| UL | Unilever PLC | $62.22 | -0.35% | -2.26% |
| VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $516.34 | +0.60% | +6.68% |
| BMY | Bristol Myers Squibb Co. | $62.84 | -1.19% | -2.04% |
| SNY | Sanofi | $43.14 | +1.29% | +0.58% |
| GSK | GSK plc | $51.06 | +1.53% | -2.13% |
| REGN | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $789.45 | +1.92% | +2.25% |
| ECL | Ecolab Inc. | $271.68 | -0.88% | -4.16% |
| CL | Colgate Palmolive Co. | $87.73 | +0.82% | -5.67% |
| APD | Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. | $286.12 | -0.33% | -4.60% |
| ARGX | argenx SE | $995.77 | +1.13% | +13.76% |
| TAK | Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. | $19.05 | +2.20% | +11.93% |
| MRNA | Moderna, Inc. | $158.07 | +8.55% | +193.48% |
| TEVA | Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. | $39.19 | +1.71% | +12.58% |
| RVMD | Revolution Medicines, Inc. | $196.94 | +0.52% | -0.44% |
| HLN | Haleon plc | $9.36 | +1.63% | -6.68% |
| IDXX | IDEXX Laboratories Inc. | $506.48 | -1.39% | -14.16% |
| NTR | Nutrien Ltd. | $78.92 | +1.60% | +18.21% |
| EL | Estee Lauder Companies Inc. | $93.86 | -1.82% | +9.79% |
| RPRX | Royalty Pharma plc | $58.93 | +0.79% | +2.92% |
| ALNY | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $245.51 | +2.57% | +13.60% |
| BIIB | Biogen Inc. | $219.05 | +1.41% | +6.19% |
| ZTS | Zoetis Inc. | $73.02 | +0.03% | -5.50% |
| ROIV | Roivant Sciences Ltd. | $39.98 | +1.04% | +13.84% |