Healthcare
Latest VonTrend reports on Healthcare — the trends, stocks, and setups that move before Wall Street catches on.
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Eli Lilly Just Bought a Psychedelics Company
The largest drugmaker in the world is paying up to $3.8 billion for a single-dose nasal spray built on a compound best known from toad venom.
Jul 16, 2026 -
Elevance Raised Its Outlook and Fell 8%
The health insurer beat the quarterly estimate by $1.24 a share and lifted its full-year outlook by only 25 cents.
Jul 15, 2026 -
HCA Says the ACA Cliff Could Cost It $1.2 Billion
The largest US hospital operator nearly doubled its estimate of the damage from expired Obamacare subsidies.
Jul 14, 2026 -
Merck and Pfizer Win a Chemo-Free Bladder Cancer Approval
The FDA cleared Padcev plus Keytruda for muscle-invasive bladder cancer before and after surgery, the first platinum-free option, backed by a trial that cut recurrence risk nearly in half.
Jul 13, 2026 -
AstraZeneca's Heart Drug Failed, Handing Rivals a $6 Billion Market
A surprise late-stage failure knocks AstraZeneca and Ionis out of the race for heart amyloidosis. The three drugs already selling into that market get to keep it.
Jul 10, 2026 -
Vertex Bets $10 Billion on Life After Cystic Fibrosis
The company behind the world's best-selling cystic fibrosis drugs just made the largest acquisition in its history, paying a 102% premium for a maker of hormone-disease medicines.
Jul 7, 2026 -
Johnson & Johnson Stock: Bull vs Bear Case
The company is heading for its first $100 billion sales year, yet Wall Street's average price target still sits below where the stock trades.
Jul 2, 2026 -
Pfizer's Near-7% Yield Has a Patent Problem
Pfizer is paying one of the market's biggest dividends right as a wave of patent expirations starts to bite. Whether that payout holds is the real question.
Jun 19, 2026 -
Health Insurers Are Hitting 52-Week Highs as the Chip Trade Unwinds
While the Nasdaq drops around 3%, UnitedHealth, Elevance, and Humana are sitting at fresh one-year highs and a small Medicare Advantage insurer is up double digits, a clean picture of where money is moving.
Jun 9, 2026