30 Biotech LargeCap Firms

Components Performance/Risk
Period Return
68.8%
Return Rank
Strong
Risk Exposure
Above Average

The Biotechnology Top 30 firms includes the largest biotech firms by market cap > $10bn, listed on the NASDAQ and NYSE stock exchanges

 

Momentum highlights the trend of the average price computed over a week, compared to the monthly price average, and is indicative of the sector's resilience

Share performances can be ranked by selected time frame, from 2 weeks to one year (default), by selection  in the top-right menu

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The companion theme of 30 Biotech LargeCap Firms is the selection of the Next 50 MidCap Biotech firms

The top 100 Biotech Firms by market cap are also listed

 

The iShares Biotechnology ETF  composed of an extensive list of biotechnology and pharmaceutical equities - is the benchmark of this theme

The biotech selection of the top 30 by market cap is not weighted - assuming one share of each component had been invested at the beginning of the selected period

 

ABIVAX  , a French  clinical-stage biotechnology company, and Praxis Precision Medicines have been set aside because of exceptional out-of-range performance (after repricing in July 2025 and October 2025)

 

Actual performance of , the tracker fund, maybe higher or lower, depending on the weighting and selection decided by the provider

Check the information available on the iShares Biotechnology ETF site or contact your advisor

Theme Components
Name
Ticker
Sector
Industry
Cur. Price
Mkt. Cap
Performance
Momentum
Risk Rank
Risk Contrib
 
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals ALNY Health CareGene Therapies268.7435 B-18.5%Average Risk
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals ARWR Health CareGene Therapies86.7810 B356.9%High Risk
Vertex Pharmaceuticals VRTX Health CareGene Therapies473.09123 B2.8%Average Risk
BeiGene (ADR) ONC Health CareGene Therapies326.7735 B5.2%Above Average
Ionis Pharmaceuticals IONS Health CareGene Therapies55.8712 B75.1%Above Average
Amgen AMGN Health CareBiopharmaceuticals371.50197 B25.6%Below Average
Biogen BIIB Health CareBiopharmaceuticals200.6230 B55.4%Average Risk
BioMarin Pharmaceutical BMRN Health CareBiopharmaceuticals58.8711 B-0.3%Average Risk
Cytokinetics Inc. CYTK Health CareBiopharmaceuticals81.9210 B114.9%High Risk
Gilead Sciences GILD Health CareBiopharmaceuticals130.86167 B23.8%Below Average
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