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Best Medical Care Facility Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top medical care facility stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best medical care facility stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the medical care facilities industry.

Industry: Medical Care Facilities
Ticker
Company
Financials Score
Market Cap
ROE
ROA
ROCE
ROIC
D/E
Current Ratio
Gross Margin
Profit Margin
Operating Margin
CCRN
CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC
$582.12M9.80%6.50%13.72%20.70%0.393.0221.90%2.60%4.02%
SEM
SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP
$3.70B20.90%3.50%8.44%7.40%4.531.2214.40%4.00%8.30%
ASTH
ASTRANA HEALTH INC
$2.05B10.40%6.00%15.22%25.10%0.852.1115.50%4.40%7.85%
AMN
AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC
$2.28B25.00%7.60%14.92%21.00%2.521.2833.00%5.60%8.93%
CHE
CHEMED CORP
$8.47B26.60%17.50%25.29%69.20%0.461.9135.50%12.40%15.94%
ADUS
ADDUS HOMECARE CORP
$1.60B9.20%6.40%10.51%39.20%0.451.3832.10%5.90%8.73%
BTMD
BIOTE CORP
$430.79M-8.00%2.40%9.29%8.10%-6.535.5168.80%1.80%6.67%
DCGO
DOCGO INC
$365.64M2.40%1.60%3.56%7.60%0.621.9931.30%1.10%1.83%
OPCH
OPTION CARE HEALTH INC
$5.20B18.90%8.40%15.77%21.90%1.271.7722.40%6.20%9.30%
NHC
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP
$1.43B7.50%5.20%8.26%10.00%0.441.89100.00%5.90%7.93%
FMS
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE AG
$12.71B3.60%1.40%4.40%5.10%1.401.4225.30%2.60%6.29%
USPH
U S PHYSICAL THERAPY INC
$1.56B6.40%2.90%5.55%12.30%0.722.2820.10%4.70%8.22%
ENSG
ENSIGN GROUP INC
$6.63B14.80%5.30%8.10%6.10%1.731.5315.70%5.70%7.57%
DVA
DAVITA INC
$12.47B77.70%4.80%9.80%8.00%15.981.4332.40%6.60%11.79%
UHS
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC
$11.42B11.80%5.20%9.58%8.80%1.261.40100.00%5.00%8.02%
THC
TENET HEALTHCARE CORP
$11.62B133.10%9.40%19.11%18.30%6.151.44100.00%12.50%21.47%
EHC
ENCOMPASS HEALTH CORP
$8.40B30.40%8.10%13.86%11.60%2.201.3725.20%9.90%15.52%
AGL
AGILON HEALTH INC
$1.98B-30.00%-12.30%-33.41%-38.70%1.631.521.60%-6.10%-5.91%
AMS
AMERICAN SHARED HOSPITAL SERVICES
$18.55M2.80%1.30%5.76%6.00%0.971.9043.80%2.90%10.10%
HCSG
HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP INC
$787.28M9.00%5.30%10.92%13.10%0.692.7713.30%2.40%3.87%
TOI
ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE INC
$86.20M-87.00%-30.40%-35.04%-24.00%2.674.1318.40%-20.90%-18.86%
INNV
INNOVAGE HOLDING CORP
$554.47M-10.70%-5.70%-7.25%-10.10%0.811.2816.50%-4.40%-4.14%
LFST
LIFESTANCE HEALTH GROUP INC
$2.49B-12.70%-8.60%-9.72%-22.00%0.481.1128.60%-17.60%-17.56%
HCA
HCA HEALTHCARE INC
$80.89B-267.80%9.90%20.82%12.40%-34.481.1639.70%8.20%13.67%
JYNT
JOINT CORP
$190.02M-29.90%-10.20%3.06%2.80%2.521.3291.00%-8.30%1.39%
PIII
P3 HEALTH PARTNERS INC
$189.54M-120.90%-6.50%-6.96%462.00%3.010.563.50%-4.60%-3.09%
PACS
PACS GROUP INC
N/AN/AN/A6.78%N/A35.491.5814.40%3.60%6.66%
PNTG
PENNANT GROUP INC
$636.27M10.10%2.60%5.34%4.00%2.811.1212.30%2.50%4.58%
SYRA
SYRA HEALTH CORP
$16.88M-641.00%-101.10%-71.88%-137.30%0.235.2525.60%-53.30%-52.30%
CMPS
COMPASS PATHWAYS PLC
$529.88M-58.70%-49.50%-45.04%-174.80%0.2213.33N/AN/AN/A
SGRY
SURGERY PARTNERS INC
$3.17B-0.60%-0.20%2.85%3.90%1.931.7123.60%-0.40%6.59%
ACHC
ACADIA HEALTHCARE COMPANY INC
$6.19B-0.40%-0.20%1.38%1.80%0.891.2735.40%-0.40%2.32%
AMED
AMEDISYS INC
$3.02B-2.00%-1.00%4.03%11.00%0.871.0944.40%-0.90%2.87%
ATIP
ATI PHYSICAL THERAPY INC
$18.82MN/A-13.10%-0.73%-0.60%-8.701.0813.80%-18.90%-0.89%
IONM
ASSURE HOLDINGS CORP
$4.75MN/A-162.40%168.55%-142.00%-1.490.30-860.40%-10,226.70%-9,718.82%
AIH
AESTHETIC MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS GROUP LTD
$21.63MN/A-6.80%-25.52%-11.90%10.780.2747.20%-5.50%-5.58%
AIRS
AIRSCULPT TECHNOLOGIES INC
$315.82M-5.50%-2.10%5.16%6.30%1.430.7962.20%-2.30%4.84%
BKD
BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INC
$1.36B-38.30%-3.30%1.04%0.50%12.800.8018.00%-6.30%1.71%
SNDA
SONIDA SENIOR LIVING INC
$443.66MN/A-4.10%2.93%1.40%-5.980.3222.30%-10.20%5.98%
AUNA
AUNA SA
N/A-20.10%-3.60%10.33%11.40%4.040.9237.00%-6.60%16.00%
RHE
REGIONAL HEALTH PROPERTIES INC
$5.24M4,327.20%61.30%N/A-1.00%335.11N/A42.90%230.20%-6.62%
NVOS
NOVO INTEGRATED SCIENCES INC
$11.43M-49.80%-33.70%-46.71%-164.00%0.590.5040.30%-88.50%-85.46%
MODV
MODIVCARE INC
$312.08M-98.80%-11.30%-11.20%-11.90%10.320.7816.40%-7.40%-5.07%
CCM
CONCORD MEDICAL SERVICES HOLDINGS LTD
$30.36MN/A-4.90%-3.82%-2.30%-2.030.32214.30%-55.40%-29.13%
BACK
IMAC HOLDINGS INC
$4.16M-4,123.30%-237.00%1,234.79%-662.60%-2.520.60N/AN/AN/A
CCEL
CRYO CELL INTERNATIONAL INC
$69.46MN/A-14.90%-30.13%-27.10%-6.970.4972.80%-31.00%-40.67%
CYH
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC
$457.20MN/A-0.80%7.36%4.40%-10.711.4984.20%-1.00%7.22%
MD
PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC
$767.20M-6.60%-2.60%-0.34%-0.50%1.611.2421.10%-3.00%-0.32%
EHAB
ENHABIT INC
$501.06M-11.60%-5.50%-3.77%-6.70%1.101.5348.80%-7.70%-4.67%
AVAH
AVEANNA HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS INC
$436.70MN/A-8.00%1.13%0.90%-13.430.8931.40%-7.10%0.75%
NIVF
NEWGENIVF GROUP LTD
$10.52MN/A-2.00%-3.62%-2.20%-1.010.02N/AN/AN/A

Medical Care Facility Stocks FAQ

What are the best medical care facility stocks to buy right now in May 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best medical care facility stocks to buy right now are:

1. Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN)


Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) is the top medical care facility stock with a Zen Score of 70, which is 41 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 29. It passed 22 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cross Country Healthcare has seen its stock lose -21.7% over the past year, underperforming other medical care facility stocks by -29 percentage points.

Cross Country Healthcare has an average 1 year price target of $20.40, an upside of 21.86% from Cross Country Healthcare's current stock price of $16.74.

Cross Country Healthcare stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Cross Country Healthcare, 20% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 20% have issued a Buy, 60% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM)


Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM) is the second best medical care facility stock with a Zen Score of 56, which is 27 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 29. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Select Medical Holdings has seen its stock lose -2.87% over the past year, underperforming other medical care facility stocks by -10 percentage points.

Select Medical Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $32.50, an upside of 14.24% from Select Medical Holdings's current stock price of $28.45.

Select Medical Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Select Medical Holdings, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Astrana Health (NASDAQ:ASTH)


Astrana Health (NASDAQ:ASTH) is the third best medical care facility stock with a Zen Score of 54, which is 25 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 29. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Astrana Health has seen its stock return 5.88% over the past year, underperforming other medical care facility stocks by -1 percentage points.

Astrana Health has an average 1 year price target of $48.00, an upside of 29.48% from Astrana Health's current stock price of $37.07.

Astrana Health stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Astrana Health, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the medical care facility stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 9 medical care facility stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 medical care facility stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Fresenius Medical Care Ag (NYSE:FMS)


Fresenius Medical Care Ag (NYSE:FMS) has an annual dividend yield of 2.85%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 1.25%. Fresenius Medical Care Ag's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% four times in the last 10 years. Fresenius Medical Care Ag's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Fresenius Medical Care Ag's dividend payout ratio of 67.6% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. National Healthcare (NYSEMKT:NHC)


National Healthcare (NYSEMKT:NHC) has an annual dividend yield of 2.53%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 1.25%. National Healthcare's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. National Healthcare's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

National Healthcare's dividend payout ratio of 53.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM)


Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM) has an annual dividend yield of 1.76%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 1.25%. Select Medical Holdings's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Select Medical Holdings's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Select Medical Holdings's dividend payout ratio of 23.8% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are medical care facility stocks down?

Medical care facility stocks were down -0.21% in the last day, and up 1.36% over the last week. Acadia Healthcare Company was the among the top losers in the medical care facilities industry, dropping -8.58% yesterday.

Acadia Healthcare shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 revenue results.

What are the most undervalued medical care facility stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued medical care facility stocks right now are:

1. Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN)


Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) is the most undervalued medical care facility stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Cross Country Healthcare has a valuation score of 100, which is 72 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 28. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Cross Country Healthcare's stock has dropped -21.7% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the medical care facility industry by -29 percentage points.

2. Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ:HCSG)


Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ:HCSG) is the second most undervalued medical care facility stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Healthcare Services Group has a valuation score of 71, which is 43 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 28. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Healthcare Services Group's stock has dropped -29.02% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the medical care facility industry by -36 percentage points.

3. Amn Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN)


Amn Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN) is the third most undervalued medical care facility stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Amn Healthcare Services has a valuation score of 71, which is 43 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 28. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Amn Healthcare Services's stock has dropped -28.28% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the medical care facility industry by -35 percentage points.

Are medical care facility stocks a good buy now?

42.86% of medical care facility stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect medical care facility stocks to rise by 18.12% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the medical care facilities industry?

The average P/E ratio of the medical care facilities industry is -7.58x.
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