According to Zen Score, the 3 best medical distribution stocks to buy right now are:
1. Mckesson (NYSE:MCK)
Mckesson (NYSE:MCK) is the top medical distribution stock with a Zen Score of 54, which is 18 points higher than the medical distribution industry average of 36. It passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Mckesson has seen its stock return 47.94% over the past year, overperforming other medical distribution stocks by 14 percentage points.
Mckesson has an average 1 year
price target of $555.22, an upside of 3.7% from Mckesson's current stock price of $535.42.
Mckesson stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 analysts covering Mckesson, 55.56% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 22.22% have issued a Buy, 22.22% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
2. Cencora (NYSE:COR)
Cencora (NYSE:COR) is the second best medical distribution stock with a Zen Score of 51, which is 15 points higher than the medical distribution industry average of 36. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cencora has seen its stock return 41.88% over the past year, overperforming other medical distribution stocks by 8 percentage points.
Cencora has an average 1 year
price target of $235.00, a downside of -1.24% from Cencora's current stock price of $237.95.
Cencora stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Cencora, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
3. Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH)
Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) is the third best medical distribution stock with a Zen Score of 50, which is 14 points higher than the medical distribution industry average of 36. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cardinal Health has seen its stock return 27.83% over the past year, underperforming other medical distribution stocks by -6 percentage points.
Cardinal Health has an average 1 year
price target of $113.17, an upside of 9.3% from Cardinal Health's current stock price of $103.54.
Cardinal Health stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Cardinal Health, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 16.67% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 16.67% have issued a Strong Sell.