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Best Medical Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top medical stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best medical stocks to buy now. Learn More.

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Medical is Zen Rated B and is the 31st ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
INFU	INFUSYSTEM HOLDINGS INC	$207.61M	11.90%	6.60%	14.83%	12.00%	0.75	1.80	56.00%	4.60%	8.31%
EMBC	EMBECTA CORP	$541.86M	-20.90%	12.60%	36.12%	14.40%	-2.74	2.64	63.10%	12.90%	27.73%
ATRC	ATRICURE INC	$1.41B	-2.40%	-1.80%	-0.75%	-2.10%	0.33	3.96	75.00%	-2.10%	-0.80%
NVST	ENVISTA HOLDINGS CORP	$4.43B	1.50%	0.80%	4.43%	9.60%	0.83	2.38	54.70%	1.70%	7.86%
KRMD	KORU MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC	$185.02M	-15.90%	-9.80%	-13.08%	-18.80%	0.65	2.44	62.30%	-6.40%	-6.36%
LMAT	LEMAITRE VASCULAR INC	$2.57B	15.60%	9.80%	13.87%	13.10%	0.57	12.89	71.50%	23.10%	32.20%
MMSI	MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC	$4.08B	8.50%	5.00%	8.07%	10.70%	0.70	4.34	48.70%	8.50%	13.02%
HAE	HAEMONETICS CORP	$2.77B	20.30%	7.10%	12.87%	14.10%	1.73	1.75	59.40%	13.30%	19.05%
COO	COOPER COMPANIES INC	$12.67B	4.80%	3.20%	6.48%	8.60%	0.49	1.34	65.40%	9.70%	16.90%
WST	WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC	$22.31B	16.70%	12.40%	17.03%	20.60%	0.34	3.02	35.90%	16.10%	20.03%
BLFS	BIOLIFE SOLUTIONS INC	$1.05B	-1.30%	-1.20%	-1.89%	-5.50%	0.09	5.94	64.60%	-4.80%	-7.54%
BLCO	BAUSCH & LOMB CORP	$5.59B	-5.60%	-2.60%	0.79%	1.10%	1.16	1.55	59.80%	-7.10%	1.88%
NNNN	ANBIO BIOTECHNOLOGY	$3.92B	27.00%	26.00%	21.24%	46.00%	0.00	344.31	87.20%	74.10%	74.06%
ISRG	INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC	$169.58B	17.00%	14.90%	19.58%	25.50%	0.14	4.61	66.30%	28.20%	33.67%
ICUI	ICU MEDICAL INC	$3.08B	0.00%	0.00%	2.43%	3.40%	0.91	2.39	36.80%	0.00%	3.86%
UTMD	UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC	$216.17M	9.60%	9.30%	11.76%	72.00%	0.03	37.62	57.10%	29.30%	36.63%
RMD	RESMED INC	$31.98B	24.80%	18.30%	24.80%	56.30%	0.35	3.06	60.90%	27.50%	33.34%
PDEX	PRO DEX INC	$163.38M	29.30%	18.00%	32.20%	26.90%	0.50	4.03	28.30%	15.70%	22.35%
AZTA	AZENTA INC	$1.16B	-3.40%	-2.80%	-4.97%	-11.70%	0.21	2.92	44.60%	-9.70%	-15.11%
XRAY	DENTSPLY SIRONA INC	$2.38B	-35.20%	-10.30%	-9.74%	-10.00%	3.05	1.51	50.00%	-16.30%	-10.82%
ALC	ALCON INC	$36.98B	4.40%	3.10%	4.78%	9.70%	0.43	2.12	55.20%	9.40%	13.11%
ANGO	ANGIODYNAMICS INC	$462.77M	-17.60%	-11.70%	-16.52%	-36.80%	0.50	2.35	54.30%	-10.00%	-10.25%
BDX	BECTON DICKINSON & CO	$44.09B	6.90%	3.20%	5.60%	8.90%	1.17	1.05	46.10%	8.00%	11.77%
RGEN	REPLIGEN CORP	$6.43B	2.40%	1.70%	2.98%	6.60%	0.40	8.37	52.30%	6.60%	11.36%
BAX	BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC	$9.47B	-13.80%	-4.60%	-1.90%	-2.10%	2.28	2.31	30.10%	-8.50%	-2.88%
SMTI	SANARA MEDTECH INC	$175.37M	-178.50%	-44.30%	-56.71%	-48.40%	11.29	1.80	92.70%	-36.40%	-29.87%
ATR	APTARGROUP INC	$8.04B	14.70%	8.00%	13.32%	20.50%	0.96	1.62	37.20%	10.40%	14.41%
HBIO	HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC	$30.32M	-388.60%	-71.30%	-90.29%	-106.00%	4.83	2.20	57.70%	-65.50%	-60.62%
STVN	STEVANATO GROUP SPA	$4.92B	9.70%	5.80%	10.55%	9.80%	0.71	1.76	29.00%	11.80%	17.85%
STAA	STAAR SURGICAL CO	$1.23B	-23.20%	-17.80%	-21.47%	-33.10%	0.31	4.55	76.20%	-33.60%	-34.36%
WRBY	WARBY PARKER INC	$2.75B	0.50%	0.20%	-0.93%	-1.00%	0.96	2.35	54.00%	0.20%	-0.61%
MDLN	MEDLINE INC	$60.73B	8.60%	3.10%	5.73%	8.00%	1.79	4.29	26.40%	4.10%	7.25%
STXS	STEREOTAXIS INC	$190.61M	-380.60%	-49.60%	-72.41%	-241.50%	2.49	1.51	52.70%	-70.80%	-66.85%
STSS	SHARPS TECHNOLOGY INC	$70.76M	-156.50%	-150.90%	-106.70%	-163.00%	0.02	4.02	91.20%	-4,030.50%	-4,024.54%
PLSE	PULSE BIOSCIENCES INC	$1.65B	-73.50%	-63.70%	-84.03%	-750.30%	0.17	10.53	-54.00%	-20,794.60%	-20,794.57%
EKSO	EKSO BIONICS HOLDINGS INC	$38.59M	-110.50%	-50.70%	-99.22%	-101.40%	1.23	1.63	53.50%	-91.40%	-88.96%
TFX	TELEFLEX INC	$6.04B	-23.70%	-12.30%	-13.57%	-20.80%	1.22	2.54	56.20%	-45.40%	-42.12%
KMTS	KESTRA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LTD	$1.33B	-70.40%	-49.90%	-40.49%	-178.60%	0.32	7.32	48.80%	-176.90%	-162.71%
AVR	ANTERIS TECHNOLOGIES GLOBAL CORP	$537.69M	-528.40%	-267.60%	-5,792.55%	3,181.00%	-250.00	0.73	70.30%	-4,921.30%	-4,917.46%
MBOT	MICROBOT MEDICAL INC	$146.40M	-24.40%	-23.10%	-16.82%	-26.20%	0.05	23.33	N/A	N/A	N/A
OSUR	ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES INC	$210.83M	-18.60%	-15.90%	-18.42%	-53.50%	0.18	6.58	41.90%	-59.80%	-58.19%
GCTK	GLUCOTRACK INC	$1.42M	-393.30%	-215.70%	-630.70%	1,333.40%	1.77	1.61	N/A	N/A	N/A
BNGO	BIONANO GENOMICS INC	$13.42M	-56.20%	-34.40%	-51.99%	-45.10%	0.66	1.98	46.30%	-92.60%	-92.35%
FEMY	FEMASYS INC	$24.10M	-534.90%	-116.30%	-97.94%	-183.50%	2.53	4.53	62.00%	-812.30%	-729.75%
LUCY	INNOVATIVE EYEWEAR INC	$6.62M	-79.70%	-73.70%	-83.47%	-293.10%	0.12	9.03	21.30%	-285.20%	-285.20%
MLSS	MILESTONE SCIENTIFIC INC	$26.07M	-173.90%	-68.50%	-155.00%	-173.50%	1.78	1.81	71.40%	-63.80%	-63.48%
NEPH	NEPHROS INC	$30.23M	12.20%	9.40%	11.10%	21.60%	0.34	4.06	61.90%	6.40%	6.42%
NXGL	NEXGEL INC	$5.18M	-61.50%	-28.40%	-39.52%	-38.90%	1.25	1.47	39.50%	-26.30%	-25.97%
AGPU	AXE COMPUTE INC	$39.33M	N/A	-1,427.20%	-479.41%	2,741.90%	0.11	10.02	42.00%	-186,053.40%	-186,053.45%
NYXH	NYXOAH SA	$131.66M	-135.30%	-77.60%	-111.57%	-180.40%	1.41	1.25	63.10%	-899.10%	-774.02%
RGNT	REGENTIS BIOMATERIALS LTD	$15.95M	N/A	-337.00%	-287.69%	1,188.30%	0.61	2.65	N/A	N/A	N/A
RVP	RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES INC	$19.40M	-16.80%	-8.70%	-9.16%	-9.00%	0.92	6.57	0.10%	-33.40%	-31.85%
POCI	PRECISION OPTICS CORPORATION INC	$32.42M	-60.60%	-32.70%	-52.00%	-102.60%	1.45	1.05	9.70%	-28.30%	-27.57%
ZJYL	JIN MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD	$16.87M	4.10%	2.40%	4.75%	4.00%	0.80	1.86	29.20%	5.80%	6.80%
ZTEK	ZENTEK LTD	$51.54M	-61.30%	-45.40%	-58.04%	-56.00%	0.41	1.00	57.10%	-857.10%	-865.02%
CUPR	CUPRINA HOLDINGS (CAYMAN) LTD	$6.37M	-139.10%	-45.20%	-36.10%	-1,570.70%	0.41	3.58	-69.20%	-9,335.70%	-9,305.22%

Medical Stocks FAQ

What are the best medical stocks to buy right now in Apr 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 stocks to buy right now are:

1. Infusystem Holdings (NYSEMKT:INFU)

Infusystem Holdings (NYSEMKT:INFU) is the #1 top medical stock out of 56 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Infusystem Holdings (NYSEMKT:INFU) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Infusystem Holdings (NYSEMKT:INFU) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is 8 points higher than the medical industry average of 30.

INFU passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Infusystem Holdings has seen its stock return 105.4% over the past year, overperforming other medical stocks by 108 percentage points.

Infusystem Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $15.00, an upside of 46.06% from Infusystem Holdings's current stock price of $10.27.

Infusystem Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Infusystem Holdings, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) is the #2 top medical stock out of 56 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: D, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: A.

Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) has a Due Diligence Score of 43, which is 13 points higher than the medical industry average of 30.

EMBC passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Embecta has seen its stock lose -18.59% over the past year, underperforming other medical stocks by -16 percentage points.

Embecta has an average 1 year price target of $18.50, an upside of 102.19% from Embecta's current stock price of $9.15.

Embecta stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Embecta, 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. Atricure (NASDAQ:ATRC)

Atricure (NASDAQ:ATRC) is the #3 top medical stock out of 56 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Atricure (NASDAQ:ATRC) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: D, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Atricure (NASDAQ:ATRC) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 10 points higher than the medical industry average of 30.

ATRC passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Atricure has seen its stock lose -13.17% over the past year, underperforming other medical stocks by -11 percentage points.

Atricure has an average 1 year price target of $51.17, an upside of 81.38% from Atricure's current stock price of $28.21.

Atricure stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Atricure, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 33.33% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the medical stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 10 medical stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 medical stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) has an annual dividend yield of 6.56%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the medical industry average of 2.16%.

Embecta's dividend payout ratio of 25.1% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Dentsply Sirona (NASDAQ:XRAY)

Dentsply Sirona (NASDAQ:XRAY) has an annual dividend yield of 4.03%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the medical industry average of 2.16%. Dentsply Sirona's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Dentsply Sirona's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Dentsply Sirona's dividend payout ratio of -21.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Becton Dickinson & Co (NYSE:BDX)

Becton Dickinson & Co (NYSE:BDX) has an annual dividend yield of 2.7%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the medical industry average of 2.16%. Becton Dickinson & Co's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Becton Dickinson & Co's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Becton Dickinson & Co's dividend payout ratio of 68% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are medical stocks down?

Medical stocks were down -0.2% in the last day, and up 1.56% over the last week.

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

What are the most undervalued medical 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 stocks right now are:

1. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) is the most undervalued medical stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Embecta has a valuation score of 86, which is 64 points higher than the medical industry average of 22. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Embecta's stock has dropped -18.59% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the medical industry by -16 percentage points.

2. Haemonetics (NYSE:HAE)

Haemonetics (NYSE:HAE) is the second most undervalued medical stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Haemonetics has a valuation score of 57, which is 35 points higher than the medical industry average of 22. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Haemonetics's stock has dropped -1.19% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the medical industry by 1 percentage points.

3. Becton Dickinson & Co (NYSE:BDX)

Becton Dickinson & Co (NYSE:BDX) is the third most undervalued medical stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Becton Dickinson & Co has a valuation score of 57, which is 35 points higher than the medical industry average of 22. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Becton Dickinson & Co's stock has dropped -23.46% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the medical industry by -21 percentage points.

Are medical stocks a good buy now?

46.34% of medical stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect medical stocks to rise by 24.16% over the next year.

9.76% of medical stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 19.51% of medical stocks are rated B (Buy), 60.98% are rated C (Hold), 9.76% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the medical instruments & supplies industry?

The average P/E ratio of the medical instruments & supplies industry is -538.41x.

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Sectors & Industries HealthcareMedical Instruments & Supplies
Best Medical Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top medical stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best medical stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Medical Stocks FAQ

1. Infusystem Holdings (NYSEMKT:INFU)

2. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

3. Atricure (NASDAQ:ATRC)

1. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

2. Dentsply Sirona (NASDAQ:XRAY)

3. Becton Dickinson & Co (NYSE:BDX)

1. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

2. Haemonetics (NYSE:HAE)

3. Becton Dickinson & Co (NYSE:BDX)

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Sectors & IndustriesHealthcareMedical Instruments & SuppliesBest Medical Stocks to Buy Now (2026)Top medical stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best medical stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Medical Stocks FAQ

1. Infusystem Holdings (NYSEMKT:INFU)

2. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

3. Atricure (NASDAQ:ATRC)

1. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

2. Dentsply Sirona (NASDAQ:XRAY)

3. Becton Dickinson & Co (NYSE:BDX)

1. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

2. Haemonetics (NYSE:HAE)

3. Becton Dickinson & Co (NYSE:BDX)

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Best Medical Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top medical stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best medical stocks to buy now. Learn More.