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Best Medical Care Facility Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top medical care facility stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best medical care facility stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Medical Care Facilities

Zen Rating Price Value Growth Financials Momentum Sentiment Forecast Dividends Due Diligence

Medical Care Facilities is Zen Rated A and is the 17th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Exchange	Industry	Market Cap	Price	1d %	EBITDA	P/E	D/E	Country
MD	PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$2.11B	$25.71	-1.61%	$284.88M	12.30x	1.36	United States
AVAH	AVEANNA HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$2.11B	$9.69	0.00%	$303.61M	7.63x	7.42	United States
AMN	AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$1.31B	$33.76	-3.54%	$200.50M	-39.72x	2.65	United States
PACS	PACS GROUP INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$7.08B	$44.73	-3.03%	$491.14M	28.67x	4.46	United States
LFST	LIFESTANCE HEALTH GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$4.40B	$11.34	-2.07%	$140.68M	162.00x	0.45	United States
JYNT	JOINT CORP	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$124.16M	$8.71	-2.24%	$5.00M	37.87x	2.74	United States
ADUS	ADDUS HOMECARE CORP	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$2.08B	$111.50	-2.64%	$161.12M	20.27x	0.29	United States
AUNA	AUNA SA	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$378.95M	$5.12	0.00%	$295.43M	18.89x	N/A	Luxembourg
DVA	DAVITA INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$15.03B	$234.10	-1.21%	$2.39B	21.42x	-21.78	United States
GRDN	GUARDIAN PHARMACY SERVICES INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$2.52B	$39.78	-1.83%	$102.14M	46.80x	0.88	United States
HCSG	HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$1.71B	$24.95	-1.42%	$96.77M	25.99x	0.59	United States
CON	CONCENTRA GROUP HOLDINGS PARENT INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$4.01B	$31.31	-0.95%	$421.62M	22.53x	5.74	United States
EHC	ENCOMPASS HEALTH CORP	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$11.16B	$112.50	0.26%	$1.28B	18.50x	1.57	United States
AIRS	AIRSCULPT TECHNOLOGIES INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$337.21M	$4.78	7.42%	$925.00k	-29.88x	0.92	United States
PNTG	PENNANT GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$1.43B	$41.15	-1.91%	$60.93M	46.24x	1.64	United States
ENSG	ENSIGN GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$10.05B	$172.04	0.44%	$593.92M	27.18x	1.37	United States
THC	TENET HEALTHCARE CORP	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$16.74B	$194.38	-0.27%	$3.93B	10.03x	4.64	United States
PARK	PARK DENTAL PARTNERS INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$85.20M	$18.87	-3.03%	N/A	N/A	6.07	United States
BTMD	BIOTE CORP	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$93.58M	$2.49	2.47%	$35.01M	5.08x	-2.44	United States
TOI	ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$549.91M	$5.50	2.80%	-$32.30M	-0.00x	-11.33	United States
CHE	CHEMED CORP	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$6.82B	$513.68	0.72%	$416.57M	27.98x	0.81	United States
ACHC	ACADIA HEALTHCARE COMPANY INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$3.17B	$34.43	-0.20%	-$736.31M	-2.82x	1.73	United States
NHC	NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP	NYSEMKT	Medical Care Facilities	$3.43B	$219.88	-3.63%	$210.86M	27.55x	0.39	United States
INNV	INNOVAGE HOLDING CORP	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$1.50B	$11.08	-3.65%	$12.82M	-138.50x	1.26	United States
ARDT	ARDENT HEALTH INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$1.50B	$10.44	2.86%	$407.10M	11.11x	2.63	United States
ASTH	ASTRANA HEALTH INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$2.48B	$44.55	-0.87%	$169.42M	71.85x	2.23	United States
UHS	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$9.12B	$150.64	-0.34%	$2.77B	6.21x	1.09	United States
OPCH	OPTION CARE HEALTH INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$3.42B	$21.75	0.05%	$426.13M	16.86x	1.50	United States
HCA	HCA HEALTHCARE INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$82.17B	$370.42	-0.20%	$14.65B	12.58x	-10.22	United States
SGRY	SURGERY PARTNERS INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$2.10B	$16.03	0.25%	$437.80M	-27.17x	2.93	United States
FMS	FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE AG	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$13.00B	$24.07	-0.17%	$3.76B	12.48x	1.30	Germany
PIII	P3 HEALTH PARTNERS INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$76.87M	$10.61	-1.94%	$10.97M	-0.27x	-5.57	United States
NIVF	NEWGENIVF GROUP LTD	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$993.01k	$1.31	-0.76%	$11.00M	0.00x	0.25	Thailand
GMRS	GMR SOLUTIONS INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$699.99M	$12.96	-2.85%	N/A	N/A	32.14	United States
BKD	BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$3.57B	$14.93	-0.53%	$381.78M	-17.36x	-106.42	United States
AGL	AGILON HEALTH INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$2.04B	$122.10	-5.96%	-$318.02M	-5.67x	7.30	United States
USPH	U S PHYSICAL THERAPY INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$1.13B	$74.42	1.17%	$85.57M	145.92x	0.98	United States
CMPS	COMPASS PATHWAYS PLC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$1.57B	$11.67	-5.51%	-$174.25M	-5.48x	0.63	United Kingdom
DCGO	DOCGO INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$66.18M	$0.67	2.92%	-$159.68M	-0.35x	0.74	United States
CYH	COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$439.66M	$3.12	-5.45%	$1.86B	0.90x	-9.73	United States
SRXH	SRX GLOBAL INC	NYSEMKT	Medical Care Facilities	$21.35M	$2.17	-6.87%	-$45.07M	-0.02x	1.37	United States
SNDA	SONIDA SENIOR LIVING INC	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$1.92B	$40.55	-0.71%	$6.05M	-6.96x	1.96	United States
NAKA	NAKAMOTO INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$80.57M	$4.63	14.04%	-$277.41M	-0.68x	0.69	United States
CCEL	CRYO CELL INTERNATIONAL INC	NYSEMKT	Medical Care Facilities	$27.80M	$3.45	-0.35%	$746.30k	-11.49x	-4.42	United States
CCRN	CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$428.41M	$13.25	0.08%	-$67.39M	-4.34x	0.44	United States
CCM	CONCORD MEDICAL SERVICES HOLDINGS LTD	NYSE	Medical Care Facilities	$17.37M	$4.04	-5.39%	$32.26M	-1.29x	-2.23	China
BMGL	BASEL MEDICAL GROUP LTD	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$8.44M	$5.39	2.47%	-$5.58M	-1.03x	2.18	Singapore
MCTA	CHARMING MEDICAL LTD	NASDAQ	Medical Care Facilities	$497.21M	$29.36	0.00%	N/A	N/A	14.24	Hong Kong
AMS	AMERICAN SHARED HOSPITAL SERVICES	NYSEMKT	Medical Care Facilities	$9.74M	$1.47	2.80%	$5.69M	-6.68x	1.19	United States

Medical Care Facility Stocks FAQ

What are the best medical care facility stocks to buy right now in Jul 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best medical care facility stocks to buy right now are:

1. Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD)

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) is the #1 top medical care facility stock out of 49 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) has a Due Diligence Score of 35, which is 6 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 29.

MD passed 11 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Pediatrix Medical Group has seen its stock return 103.4% over the past year, overperforming other medical care facility stocks by 115 percentage points.

Pediatrix Medical Group has an average 1 year price target of $26.50, an upside of 3.07% from Pediatrix Medical Group's current stock price of $25.71.

Pediatrix Medical Group stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Pediatrix Medical Group, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (NASDAQ:AVAH)

Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (NASDAQ:AVAH) is the #2 top medical care facility stock out of 49 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (NASDAQ:AVAH) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (NASDAQ:AVAH) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 11 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 29.

AVAH passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Aveanna Healthcare Holdings has seen its stock return 140.45% over the past year, overperforming other medical care facility stocks by 152 percentage points.

Aveanna Healthcare Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $10.30, an upside of 6.3% from Aveanna Healthcare Holdings's current stock price of $9.69.

Aveanna Healthcare Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, 40% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 40% have issued a Buy, 20% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Amn Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN)

Amn Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN) is the #3 top medical care facility stock out of 49 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Amn Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Amn Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN) has a Due Diligence Score of 20, which is -9 points lower than the medical care facility industry average of 29. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates AMN as a "A".

AMN passed 6 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Amn Healthcare Services has seen its stock return 81.8% over the past year, overperforming other medical care facility stocks by 94 percentage points.

Amn Healthcare Services has an average 1 year price target of $29.20, a downside of -13.51% from Amn Healthcare Services's current stock price of $33.76.

Amn Healthcare Services stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Amn Healthcare Services, 20% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 40% have issued a Buy, 40% 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 2.54%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 1.08%. Fresenius Medical Care Ag's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two 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 42.2% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. U S Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH)

U S Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) has an annual dividend yield of 2.45%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 1.08%. U S Physical Therapy's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. U S Physical Therapy's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

U S Physical Therapy's dividend payout ratio of 354.9% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. National Healthcare (NYSEMKT:NHC)

National Healthcare (NYSEMKT:NHC) has an annual dividend yield of 1.18%, which is the same as the medical care facility industry average of 1.08%. National Healthcare's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% 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 32.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are medical care facility stocks down?

Medical care facility stocks were down -0.89% in the last day, and up 0.86% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why medical care facility stocks are down.

What are the most undervalued medical care facility stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued medical care facility stocks right now are:

1. Auna Sa (NYSE:AUNA)

Auna Sa (NYSE:AUNA) is the most undervalued medical care facility stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Auna Sa has a valuation score of 29, which is 10 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 19. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Auna Sa's stock has dropped -19.37% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the medical care facility industry by -7 percentage points.

2. Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS)

Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) is the second most undervalued medical care facility stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Universal Health Services has a valuation score of 57, which is 38 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 19. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Universal Health Services's stock has dropped -10.73% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the medical care facility industry by 1 percentage points.

3. Biote (NASDAQ:BTMD)

Biote (NASDAQ:BTMD) is the third most undervalued medical care facility stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Biote has a valuation score of 71, which is 52 points higher than the medical care facility industry average of 19. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Biote's stock has dropped -37.91% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the medical care facility industry by -26 percentage points.

Are medical care facility stocks a good buy now?

51.35% 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 12.33% over the next year.

11.63% of medical care facility stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 32.56% of medical care facility stocks are rated B (Buy), 51.16% are rated C (Hold), 4.65% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).

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 17.02x.

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