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Sector Update: Health Care Stocks Flat to Higher Premarket Tuesday

-- Health care stocks were flat to higher premarket Tuesday, with the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) inactive and the State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) up 0.8%.

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) stock was up more than 8% after the company reported higher Q1 adjusted earnings and revenue, and increased its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance.

Quest Diagnostics (DGX) stock was up more than 3% after the company reported higher Q1 adjusted earnings and net revenue, and raised its 2026 outlook.

Danaher (DHR) shares were up 0.8% after the company posted higher Q1 adjusted earnings and sales, and lifted its 2026 adjusted diluted EPS outlook.

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Update: PENN Entertainment Shares Rise After Q1 Results Beat

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Market Chatter: Chevron Resumes Full Production at Australia's Wheatstone LNG Facility

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