09:16 AM EDT, 07/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were rising premarket Wednesday as the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLV ) was 0.4% higher and the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was up 0.8% recently.

Humana (HUM) shares rose more than 9% after the company raised its 2025 outlook.

GSK (GSK) shares gained 0.9% after the company reported higher Q2 core earnings and revenue.

United Therapeutics ( UTHR ) shares were down more than 4% after the company posted Q2 net income and revenue that missed analysts' expectations.