Today at a glance: during today's session, Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA toiled and struggled for upward momentum before closing at $19.32. By the close, the the US-German healthcare company suffered a 26 cents or 1.33% loss.
On the other hand, positive performances could be seen by looking at other health care stocks as Thermo Fisher Scientific traded at $557.09 after closing today's trading day at $542.7 (up 2.65%). Astrazeneca PLC traded at $66 after closing today's trading day at $64.58 (up 2.17%). Abbott Laboratories added 1.26% to its value, and traded at $99.03.
The US-German healthcare company has managed to gain 23.3% so far this year despite trading at lows around $12.81 previously.