Healthcare under Obama
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Date updated:11-02-2009

Obama appears confident that there will be some healthcare reform legislation passed over the course of this year. We are creating this portfolio to measure the strength of the sector over the course of the administration.

symbol name last price % change open
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  • ABT
    Abbott Laboratori
  • $53.64
  • +1.28%
  • $53.25

Solid drug company that could provide manufacturing for cheap pharmaceuticals.

People owning ABT also tend to own: AGNBMYBRLCEPHENDPFRXHSP

TheStreet.com Rating: A- What is this?

  • +
  • JNJ
    Johnson And Johns
  • $62.31
  • +0.60%
  • $61.82

Solid drug company that could provide manufacturing for cheap pharmaceuticals.

People owning JNJ also tend to own: AAAIGIBMINTCJPMKOMSFT

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

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  • AMGN
    Amgen Inc.
  • $55.38
  • -1.21%
  • $55.69

Solid drug company that could provide manufacturing for cheap pharmaceuticals. However, this stock could be in trouble if it fails to adjust to Obama's policies.

People owning AMGN also tend to own: APABACCCOPCVXDOWDRE

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

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  • BEC
    Beckman Coulter I
  • $64.58
  • -1.25%
  • $65.34

At the cutting edge of laboratory research.

People owning BEC also tend to own: AHLAMGNAMTDCCATCHKCVH

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

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  • TMO
    Thermo Fisher Sci
  • $46.56
  • +0.30%
  • $46.33

At the cutting edge of laboratory research.

People owning TMO also tend to own: AHMAIZALBAMPAVTAXCABBI

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

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  • ATHN
    Athenahealth
  • $42.27
  • -0.42%
  • $42.45

athena's approach to healthcare information technology has the potential to revolutionize the field.

People owning ATHN also tend to own: FROLVLTRHYTMACATCPSLCSCO

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • GENZ
    Genzyme Corporati
  • $50.05
  • +0.85%
  • $49.33

Biotech companies have a lot of potential, regardless of the scope of reform.

People owning GENZ also tend to own: LRCXWRLDAMGNDNAAMZNBLUDHPQ

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

 

Start Price

Return Value

Start Date

ABT 43.08 +24.51% May 21st
JNJ 55.87 +11.53% May 21st
AMGN 50.59 +9.47% May 21st
BEC 53.00 +21.85% May 21st
TMO 35.89 +29.73% May 21st
ATHN 31.92 +32.42% May 21st
GENZ 50.60 -1.09% Nov 2nd

Average return:

+17.94%

Success rate:

85.71%

Hated Stocks:

MRK 26.09 +39.75% May 21st
PFE 15.11 +21.51% May 21st
HUM 37.58 +7.61% Nov 2nd
UNH 25.95 +10.06% Nov 2nd
CI 27.84 +7.87% Nov 2nd

Tracking Started: 05-21-2009

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