Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals sector: performance, industries and movers
Updated 5 October 2026, 06:50 ET
The Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals sector covers 618 companies in FundSpec's universe. Its average member is down 0.1% over one day, down 6.8% over 30 days and up 24.6% over one year. Figures as of the close on 2 October 2026.
Performance by horizon
1 day-0.12%
5 days-2.86%
30 days-6.76%
180 days+5.61%
1 year+24.62%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Chemical Products | 7 companies | +0.30% |
| Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | 117 companies | -0.66% |
| Industrial Inorganic Chemicals | 10 companies | -3.50% |
| In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances | 12 companies | -6.47% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations | 329 companies | -7.36% |
| Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations | 9 companies | -7.43% |
| Medicinal Chemicals & Botanical Products | 9 companies | -7.49% |
| Industrial Organic Chemicals | 19 companies | -8.12% |
| Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | 75 companies | -8.29% |
| Chemicals & Allied Products | 12 companies | -9.22% |
| Agricultural Chemicals | 10 companies | -9.89% |
| Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers | 9 companies | -12.98% |
Movers, 30 days
Strongest over 30 days
| Ticker | Company | Industry | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOD | Kodiak Sciences Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +146.41% |
| INDP | Indaptus Therapeutics, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +84.50% |
| IOVA | Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +71.47% |
| DNA | Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +66.89% |
| SDGR | Schrodinger, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +53.78% |
| CAPR | Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +42.29% |
| MYGN | Myriad Genetics Inc | In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances | +41.87% |
| IBRX | ImmunityBio, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +32.03% |
| MRNA | Moderna, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +30.92% |
| TWST | Twist Bioscience Corp | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +29.59% |
Weakest over 30 days
| Ticker | Company | Industry | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| FHTX | Foghorn Therapeutics Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -71.43% |
| CMPX | Compass Therapeutics, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -64.30% |
| LQDA | Liquidia Corp | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -58.26% |
| CLLS | Cellectis S.A. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -58.00% |
| IMUX | Immunic, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -51.76% |
| QURE | uniQure N.V. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -51.50% |
| PRLD | Prelude Therapeutics Inc | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -44.65% |
| AVXL | Anavex Life Sciences Corp. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -43.83% |
| DYN | Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -41.76% |
| NKTR | Nektar Therapeutics | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -41.12% |
Movers, 1 day
Strongest over 1 day
| Ticker | Company | Industry | 1 day |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDP | Indaptus Therapeutics, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +12.26% |
| MYGN | Myriad Genetics Inc | In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances | +11.82% |
| IBRX | ImmunityBio, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +10.83% |
| ASPI | ASP Isotopes Inc. | Miscellaneous Chemical Products | +7.78% |
| RGC | Regencell Bioscience Holdings Ltd | Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | +7.74% |
| CGEM | Cullinan Therapeutics, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +6.74% |
| VIVO | VivoPower PLC | Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | +6.67% |
| ETON | Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +6.50% |
| ANIX | Anixa Biosciences Inc | Pharmaceutical Preparations | +6.50% |
| QGEN | Qiagen N.V. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | +6.45% |
Weakest over 1 day
| Ticker | Company | Industry | 1 day |
|---|---|---|---|
| FHTX | Foghorn Therapeutics Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -30.82% |
| IMTX | Immatics N.V. | Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | -10.07% |
| CRDL | Cardiol Therapeutics Inc. | Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | -9.62% |
| VYGR | Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | -8.41% |
| PRE | Prenetics Global Ltd | Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | -8.11% |
| IMUX | Immunic, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -7.87% |
| NBTX | Nanobiotix S.A. | Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Chemicals | -7.71% |
| NUVB | Nuvation Bio Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -7.55% |
| NKTR | Nektar Therapeutics | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -7.26% |
| UNCY | Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. | Pharmaceutical Preparations | -7.25% |
Covered companies
Members with a FundSpec stock page, by market capitalization:
| Ticker | Company | Last close | Day | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLY | Eli Lilly & Co. | $1,142.85 | -0.61% | -8.97% |
| JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | $256.03 | -1.02% | -5.26% |
| ABBV | AbbVie Inc. | $262.82 | +1.11% | -0.81% |
| MRK | Merck & Co. Inc. | $144.30 | +0.34% | -5.41% |
| PG | Procter & Gamble Co. | $144.91 | +0.67% | +0.16% |
| NVS | Novartis AG | $141.00 | -0.04% | -11.24% |
| AZN | AstraZeneca PLC | $156.90 | -0.51% | -5.47% |
| AMGN | Amgen Inc. | $403.04 | -1.04% | -8.26% |
| LIN | Linde PLC | $479.48 | +2.14% | -1.66% |
| GILD | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $144.74 | -1.87% | -0.94% |
| NVO | Novo Nordisk A S | $37.32 | -0.21% | -20.15% |
| ABT | Abbott Laboratories | $97.50 | +0.84% | -16.41% |
| PFE | Pfizer Inc. | $27.80 | -1.14% | -0.96% |
| VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $504.73 | -0.40% | -7.90% |
| UL | Unilever PLC | $59.70 | +0.20% | -6.92% |
| BMY | Bristol Myers Squibb Co. | $61.15 | -0.50% | -8.74% |
| SNY | Sanofi | $39.92 | -1.84% | -12.93% |
| GSK | GSK plc | $47.03 | -0.32% | -10.27% |
| ECL | Ecolab Inc. | $273.70 | +0.90% | -2.82% |
| REGN | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $735.20 | +0.05% | -11.85% |
| MRNA | Moderna, Inc. | $190.01 | +0.57% | +30.92% |
| CL | Colgate Palmolive Co. | $84.26 | -0.32% | -7.49% |
| APD | Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. | $277.57 | +1.55% | -9.02% |
| ARGX | argenx SE | $919.21 | -1.79% | -11.60% |
| TAK | Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. | $17.86 | 0.00% | -1.76% |
| TEVA | Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. | $39.53 | +0.56% | +5.87% |
| RVMD | Revolution Medicines, Inc. | $206.64 | +0.36% | -1.35% |
| IDXX | IDEXX Laboratories Inc. | $518.39 | +0.12% | -6.92% |
| HLN | Haleon plc | $8.80 | +0.92% | -12.00% |
| RPRX | Royalty Pharma plc | $57.16 | -0.82% | -6.77% |
| NTR | Nutrien Ltd. | $70.06 | +0.47% | -6.92% |
| BIIB | Biogen Inc. | $219.88 | -1.32% | +1.43% |
| EL | Estee Lauder Companies Inc. | $91.97 | +1.97% | -9.78% |
| ALNY | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $219.72 | -4.96% | -6.99% |
| ZTS | Zoetis Inc. | $69.69 | +0.85% | -10.34% |
| PPG | PPG Industries Inc. | $105.15 | +0.46% | -7.46% |
| CHD | Church & Dwight Co. Inc. | $94.31 | +0.21% | -4.54% |
| IFF | International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. | $82.42 | -0.84% | -2.21% |
| VTRS | Viatris Inc. | $17.60 | +0.80% | +7.84% |
| DOW | Dow Inc. | $27.97 | +1.38% | -13.54% |
| LYB | LyondellBasell Industries N.V. | $58.58 | +1.38% | -13.25% |
| DD | DuPont de Nemours, Inc. | $129.98 | +0.60% | -6.04% |
| CF | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. | $115.01 | +0.41% | -11.26% |
| ALB | Albemarle Corp. | $104.59 | -0.42% | -26.99% |
| TECH | Bio-Techne Corp. | $72.40 | 0.00% | +0.11% |
| CLX | Clorox Co. | $80.41 | -0.30% | -24.63% |
| MOS | Mosaic Co. | $21.07 | -2.23% | -13.68% |