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With a market cap of $16.7 billion, Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) is a global medical technology company focused on improving women’s health through the early detection and treatment of disease. It develops and supplies diagnostic assays, medical imaging systems, and surgical solutions across its Diagnostics, Breast Health, GYN Surgical, and Skeletal Health segments.
Shares of the Marlborough, Massachusetts-based company have slightly outperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. HOLX stock has increased 16.2% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 15.6%. However, the stock has risen marginally on a YTD basis, slightly lagging behind SPX's 1.7% return.