According to Zen Score, the 3 best healthcare plan stocks to buy right now are:
1. Cigna Group (NYSE:CI)
Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) is the top healthcare plan stock with a Zen Score of 50, which is 14 points higher than the healthcare plan industry average of 36. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cigna Group has seen its stock lose -0.26% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare plan stocks by 9 percentage points.
Cigna Group has an average 1 year
price target of $324.17, an upside of 12.82% from Cigna Group's current stock price of $287.33.
Cigna Group stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 12 analysts covering Cigna Group, 58.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 41.67% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
2. Centene (NYSE:CNC)
Centene (NYSE:CNC) is the second best healthcare plan stock with a Zen Score of 50, which is 14 points higher than the healthcare plan industry average of 36. It passed 16 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Centene has seen its stock lose -18.38% over the past year, underperforming other healthcare plan stocks by -9 percentage points.
Centene has an average 1 year
price target of $81.25, an upside of 19.34% from Centene's current stock price of $68.08.
Centene stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 12 analysts covering Centene, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 16.67% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
3. Unitedhealth Group (NYSE:UNH)
Unitedhealth Group (NYSE:UNH) is the third best healthcare plan stock with a Zen Score of 48, which is 12 points higher than the healthcare plan industry average of 36. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Unitedhealth Group has seen its stock lose -5.87% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare plan stocks by 4 percentage points.
Unitedhealth Group has an average 1 year
price target of $571.50, an upside of 16.13% from Unitedhealth Group's current stock price of $492.13.
Unitedhealth Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 18 analysts covering Unitedhealth Group, 61.11% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 27.78% have issued a Buy, 11.11% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.