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

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Pharmaceutical is Zen Rated B and is the 42nd ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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BHC
BAUSCH HEALTH COMPANIES INC
$5.670.35%-3.24%-18.18%18.87%11.39%-17.71%-32.26%-78.28%-79.08%$8.00$4.3329.13%30.95%1.231,854,000-35.29%
ETON
ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$55.50-2.75%-2.77%-12.50%70.87%191.80%200.65%1,138.84%1,039.63%N/A$66.37$14.2716.38%288.93%0.74865,000175.48%
INDV
INDIVIOR PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$34.88-2.27%1.13%-11.54%-8.93%14.25%52.38%60.74%N/AN/A$42.81$22.3018.52%56.41%0.794,508,00067.52%
KMDA
KAMADA LTD
$8.852.08%11.74%12.17%21.07%3.03%27.25%66.98%66.98%82.85%$9.35$6.505.35%36.15%0.69178,00026.24%
PRGO
PERRIGO CO PLC
$13.560.59%-0.73%4.55%32.29%36.42%-36.58%-60.01%-68.73%-85.46%$22.65$9.2340.13%46.91%0.636,805,000202.71%
AMRX
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$18.712.35%9.99%2.86%15.42%51.01%90.72%327.17%277.98%N/A$19.26$9.492.86%97.15%1.036,619,000134.97%
ANIP
ANI PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$76.140.99%8.48%-0.95%-4.21%2.66%-21.89%23.95%159.86%19.44%$97.52$69.5821.92%9.43%0.731,104,00088.40%
ELAN
ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INC
$22.42-1.41%-3.24%-5.16%-7.43%-9.71%17.38%90.00%-29.56%N/A$27.98$18.4819.87%21.32%1.247,937,00072.17%
AMPH
AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$23.62-0.84%-0.67%10.68%25.57%24.32%-13.92%-48.91%26.24%24.32%$29.52$16.6519.99%41.90%0.571,456,000212.45%
PCRX
PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC
$24.690.86%-2.64%2.88%10.57%12.13%-7.35%-25.11%-55.42%-39.94%$27.66$18.8010.74%31.33%0.57681,00072.84%
HCM
HUTCHMED (CHINA) LTD
$13.67-1.09%6.63%8.15%32.98%-2.88%-21.66%-14.46%-64.20%11.23%$16.99$9.7719.54%39.92%1.1215,800-54.86%
VTRS
VIATRIS INC
$16.95-1.05%2.67%4.82%10.28%23.36%71.91%72.61%27.16%-59.15%$18.39$9.437.83%79.75%0.7715,646,000122.94%
IRWD
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$4.363.07%6.86%1.16%23.16%37.54%198.63%-49.36%-64.70%-70.72%$5.78$1.2624.57%246.03%0.777,691,000120.56%
TAK
TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
$18.91-0.73%3.56%4.76%20.99%4.88%25.90%15.94%10.84%-16.33%$19.10$12.990.99%45.57%0.312,961,0009.22%
TKNO
ALPHA TEKNOVA INC
$7.794.56%16.10%14.39%48.66%181.23%67.89%335.20%-67.34%N/A$7.92$1.911.58%307.85%1.36502,00061.94%
HLN
HALEON PLC
$9.28-0.85%0.98%-4.53%3.57%-9.99%0.43%13.59%N/AN/A$11.28$8.6517.73%7.28%0.2645,166,00013.91%
EOLS
EVOLUS INC
$7.86-1.87%0.26%-3.91%18.55%62.73%22.43%-16.20%-1.26%N/A$9.31$3.8615.57%103.63%1.061,182,000-3.51%
DERM
JOURNEY MEDICAL CORP
$7.31-0.68%1.11%9.76%17.52%2.67%0.55%162.95%N/AN/A$9.56$4.3123.50%69.61%0.67260,000124.14%
PAHC
PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORP
$34.560.33%-2.98%-0.26%8.51%-33.83%-14.75%175.38%61.50%32.41%$60.08$28.2542.48%22.34%0.89636,000200.00%
LQDA
LIQUIDIA CORP
$66.88-2.21%0.21%-10.02%-5.90%82.58%171.10%933.69%2,512.50%N/A$93.61$21.1528.55%216.29%1.023,896,000260.07%
BFRI
BIOFRONTERA INC
$1.326.45%-14.84%-8.33%33.74%51.90%52.78%-84.72%N/AN/A$1.66$0.5620.48%137.84%1.03374,000-35.07%
EBS
EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC
$6.80-3.13%9.15%45.92%-15.00%-15.00%-14.36%83.29%-87.93%-74.81%$14.06$4.3751.64%55.78%1.731,874,00035.90%
NBIX
NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC
$146.23-3.69%-6.39%-5.19%-7.62%11.87%0.39%30.60%53.49%170.50%$186.12$122.1421.43%19.73%0.592,814,000138.88%
CRON
CRONOS GROUP INC
$3.35-0.59%6.69%4.36%23.62%31.89%25.47%48.89%-41.43%N/A$3.61$2.287.15%46.93%1.141,061,00041.84%
PBH
PRESTIGE CONSUMER HEALTHCARE INC
$44.97-3.23%-4.22%-11.07%-4.26%-25.98%-29.84%-22.53%-14.41%-4.87%$71.07$42.7436.72%5.23%0.411,922,000281.35%
ALKS
ALKERMES PLC
$43.39-7.11%-5.61%-12.31%-3.56%59.52%51.98%44.97%46.49%-12.68%$55.67$26.9922.06%60.76%0.616,742,000373.46%
SCYX
SCYNEXIS INC
$4.460.22%-7.85%-13.23%10.12%-38.04%-48.85%-82.58%-90.22%-98.41%$9.12$3.5351.10%26.35%1.3069,000-2.82%
COLL
COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL INC
$22.771.74%0.09%-20.11%-32.11%-34.57%-37.03%1.88%16.00%116.24%$50.79$21.6555.17%5.17%0.591,993,000181.90%
CPHI
CHINA PHARMA HOLDINGS INC
$0.710.00%-6.58%-34.26%-7.79%22.41%-63.96%-90.01%-99.76%-99.38%$19.19$0.3896.30%85.86%1.34142,00094.52%
TLPH
TALPHERA INC
$1.16-0.85%-6.45%-4.13%6.42%50.45%24.73%40.61%-94.20%-98.33%$1.57$0.6926.11%68.85%0.8279,500-28.38%
OGI
ORGANIGRAM GLOBAL INC
$1.05-1.87%0.00%-13.22%8.81%-24.46%-44.15%-35.38%-88.69%N/A$2.24$0.8553.13%23.09%1.49705,000184.27%
ZTS
ZOETIS INC
$71.40-2.22%-2.15%-3.46%-9.29%-39.16%-51.46%-60.26%-64.05%41.89%$148.79$71.0052.01%0.56%0.809,592,000137.19%
SIGA
SIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC
$3.142.95%3.63%5.02%-27.31%-35.39%-64.60%-30.84%-52.35%20.77%$9.45$2.8366.77%10.95%0.91746,0004.92%
IXHL
INCANNEX HEALTHCARE INC
$3.641.39%11.66%8.33%2.25%17.80%-77.53%-97.89%N/AN/A$20.31$2.4982.08%46.18%0.4091,500-50.54%
UPC
UNIVERSE PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$4.862.32%11.47%-7.07%64.75%82.02%17.11%-99.42%-99.94%N/A$17.96$2.0072.94%143.00%0.4783,000382.56%
TRLV
TRULIEVE CANNABIS CORP
$11.07-4.98%-2.12%14.24%9.60%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$12.76$7.8313.24%41.38%0.7212,700,000708.40%
LFCR
LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL INC
$4.460.00%8.25%1.83%-19.49%7.47%-43.76%-45.34%-57.07%-64.77%$8.98$3.6350.33%23.03%1.13281,00093.79%
CRDL
CARDIOL THERAPEUTICS INC
$1.880.81%-6.02%-1.06%76.89%89.97%68.92%95.31%-52.05%N/A$2.34$0.8819.87%113.07%1.37968,00065.75%
CPIX
CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$7.321.81%14.55%-4.06%27.97%161.43%121.15%250.24%162.37%50.93%$9.28$1.8521.12%295.68%0.4327,600-60.91%
HROW
HARROW INC
$33.08-0.15%-4.06%-16.30%-22.84%-4.06%-27.10%124.58%249.68%739.17%$54.85$28.5439.69%15.91%1.071,744,00099.31%
ACB
AURORA CANNABIS INC
$3.870.52%3.48%5.45%32.08%11.85%-25.29%-55.16%-93.69%-96.59%$6.67$2.5641.94%51.17%1.64625,00022.31%
AQST
AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC
$4.61-1.07%-3.56%6.71%-2.12%14.68%-6.68%197.42%14.11%N/A$7.55$2.9338.94%57.34%1.303,509,00038.70%
CGC
CANOPY GROWTH CORP
$0.93-0.53%0.65%-5.66%-3.41%-8.43%-32.32%-91.81%-99.31%N/A$2.38$0.8460.76%10.66%1.891,412,000-22.16%
RGC
REGENCELL BIOSCIENCE HOLDINGS LTD
$5.79-2.85%2.66%6.04%-51.79%-78.05%-61.78%1,633.53%1,186.67%N/A$69.00$4.5191.61%28.38%0.2794,00028.77%
RDY
DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LTD
$12.190.00%2.44%0.33%-8.28%-12.05%-17.80%-11.24%-6.27%29.71%$15.67$11.3622.21%7.31%0.411,895,000-49.47%
SXTC
CHINA SXT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$2.40-1.44%-6.25%-53.22%-98.65%-98.22%-99.99%-100.00%-100.00%N/A$83.76k$1.78100.00%34.83%2.0855,700-72.70%
ALVO
ALVOTECH
$5.879.93%10.96%48.61%49.74%54.47%-24.94%-35.42%-40.35%N/A$9.25$2.9436.54%99.66%0.363,522,000106.45%
TLRY
TILRAY BRANDS INC
$3.991.27%-0.75%-10.74%-15.64%-40.71%-68.33%-84.41%-96.45%N/A$23.20$3.6782.80%8.72%1.683,079,0005.95%
GLAS
GLASS HOUSE BRANDS INC
$7.97-0.25%0.50%-14.85%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$12.70$7.7037.24%3.51%1.42676,00016.35%
SHPH
SHUTTLE PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS INC
$3.21-5.03%-9.07%-18.11%-7.23%-67.86%-92.77%-99.76%N/AN/A$55.90$2.5894.26%24.61%0.5424,30051.88%
ORGO
ORGANOGENESIS HOLDINGS INC
$1.424.41%-4.70%-20.67%-41.80%-40.83%-70.11%-39.32%-90.98%N/A$7.08$1.3479.94%5.97%1.611,003,00097.83%
BIOA
BIOAGE LABS INC
$8.06-0.37%-5.06%-22.94%-61.19%-58.37%54.41%N/AN/AN/A$25.96$4.8868.95%65.23%1.161,509,00060.53%
AKAN
AKANDA CORP
$3.229.52%4.89%-33.74%-82.31%-8.86%-96.05%-99.92%N/AN/A$209.03$2.3098.46%40.31%1.429,449,00041.41%
CABR
CARING BRANDS INC
$1.403.70%17.65%2.94%16.67%43.74%N/AN/AN/AN/A$3.20$0.7156.25%96.91%0.9534,0000.00%
RMTI
ROCKWELL MEDICAL INC
$8.072.02%1.38%7.31%26.09%-21.65%-39.32%-59.85%-87.74%-98.93%$13.30$4.8939.32%65.20%1.2544,500694.64%
PRFX
PRF TECHNOLOGIES LTD
$1.020.00%18.60%8.28%-38.18%-56.22%-85.63%-99.79%-99.97%N/A$7.95$0.8587.17%19.72%1.1496,000-65.22%
RDHL
REDHILL BIOPHARMA LTD
$0.57-4.22%-11.94%-4.22%-30.22%-32.78%-66.59%-97.20%-99.99%-100.00%$2.79$0.5479.64%5.19%1.0580,600-65.11%
LNTH
LANTHEUS HOLDINGS INC
$100.55-0.25%0.30%0.29%-3.19%25.31%95.02%56.86%289.58%1,089.94%$111.86$49.6710.11%102.44%0.90966,00057.84%
OPTH
OPTIMI HEALTH CORP
$4.95-0.20%11.99%3.56%-1.49%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$6.40$4.0022.66%23.75%1.8147,000-22.95%
TXMD
THERAPEUTICSMD INC
$2.190.46%1.39%8.96%12.31%-1.35%102.78%-35.96%-93.48%-99.34%$2.95$0.9925.76%121.21%0.858,00011.11%
INCR
INTERCURE LTD
$5.310.00%2.91%11.79%14.32%39.74%-28.74%-37.53%-84.52%N/A$8.45$3.4037.16%56.18%0.773,800216.67%
GELS
GELTEQ LTD
$0.56-3.10%-19.71%5.84%-45.96%-23.12%-61.51%N/AN/AN/A$2.01$0.3972.04%45.22%2.4768,0007.26%
KALA
KALA BIO INC
$0.54-4.60%-5.77%-40.04%-85.07%-95.73%-99.94%-99.90%-99.99%N/A$988.50$0.4999.95%10.00%1.0982,000-33.87%
CTOR
CITIUS ONCOLOGY INC
$1.1411.76%24.32%62.16%70.15%67.16%-34.86%-89.38%N/AN/A$2.25$0.4949.33%132.18%-0.05336,00077.78%
SUPN
SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$42.00-2.14%0.86%-14.34%-5.36%-14.79%-8.95%48.36%56.60%68.61%$59.68$40.5129.62%3.68%0.611,183,000111.25%
SNOA
SONOMA PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$1.281.59%-1.92%-1.54%11.30%-48.18%-69.95%-92.97%-98.78%-99.83%$4.60$0.8572.17%50.59%1.07147,0001,809.09%
SBFM
SUNSHINE BIOPHARMA INC
$0.907.02%-15.09%-19.64%-57.75%-91.82%-93.88%-99.99%-100.00%-100.00%$24.30$0.8296.30%9.76%1.18158,000-55.49%
TEVA
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
$38.98-0.54%5.10%6.56%23.82%31.64%111.27%269.83%348.56%-23.12%$39.70$18.211.81%114.06%0.895,477,000-0.80%
YCBD
CBDMD INC
$0.45-10.00%-6.64%-4.26%-37.50%-38.61%-37.50%-95.61%-99.94%N/A$2.56$0.4582.42%0.00%0.844,635,000488.20%
ZYBT
ZHENGYE BIOTECHNOLOGY HOLDING LTD
$1.370.00%-11.61%-10.46%82.67%39.80%-85.53%N/AN/AN/A$9.56$0.6285.67%122.40%0.7720,000-43.50%
BGM
BGM GROUP LTD
$0.25-3.09%-4.56%-12.85%-31.23%-71.05%-97.49%-93.48%-98.73%N/A$11.79$0.2397.87%9.61%0.3539,000-18.75%
AYTU
AYTU BIOPHARMA INC
$2.126.00%6.53%-10.17%-8.23%-18.46%-10.55%29.27%-96.47%N/A$3.07$1.6530.83%28.48%0.9054,600669.01%
APUS
APIMEDS PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$1.775.99%-15.91%-55.75%-83.76%-89.65%-90.33%N/AN/AN/A$59.70$1.5197.04%17.22%0.901,326,0001,478.57%
IMCC
IM CANNABIS CORP
$4.23143.10%141.71%34.41%-22.10%-77.25%-92.84%-96.38%-99.92%N/A$77.10$1.5594.51%172.90%0.63104,981,00023,759.32%
EVO
EVOTEC SE
$1.60-4.19%-7.51%-16.23%-37.50%-34.43%-57.10%-86.36%N/AN/A$4.27$1.5762.53%1.91%1.161,378,0006,309.30%

Pharmaceutical Stocks FAQ

What are the best pharmaceutical stocks to buy right now in Sep 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 pharma stocks to buy right now are:

1. Bausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC)


Bausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC) is the #1 top pharmaceutical stock out of 75 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 Bausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Bausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC) has a Due Diligence Score of 6, which is -21 points lower than the pharmaceutical industry average of 27. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates BHC as a "A".

BHC passed 2 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Bausch Health Companies has seen its stock lose -17.71% over the past year, overperforming other pharmaceutical stocks by 78 percentage points.

Bausch Health Companies has an average 1 year price target of $9.00, an upside of 58.73% from Bausch Health Companies's current stock price of $5.67.

Bausch Health Companies stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Bausch Health Companies, 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. Eton Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ETON)


Eton Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ETON) is the #2 top pharmaceutical stock out of 75 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 Eton Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ETON) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: A, Sentiment: B, Safety: D, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Eton Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ETON) has a Due Diligence Score of 54, which is 27 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 27.

ETON passed 19 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Eton Pharmaceuticals has seen its stock return 200.65% over the past year, overperforming other pharmaceutical stocks by 296 percentage points.

Eton Pharmaceuticals has an average 1 year price target of $67.50, an upside of 21.62% from Eton Pharmaceuticals's current stock price of $55.50.

Eton Pharmaceuticals stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Eton Pharmaceuticals, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Indivior Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:INDV)


Indivior Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:INDV) is the #3 top pharmaceutical stock out of 75 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 Indivior Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:INDV) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Indivior Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:INDV) has a Due Diligence Score of 53, which is 26 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 27.

INDV passed 18 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Indivior Pharmaceuticals has seen its stock return 52.38% over the past year, overperforming other pharmaceutical stocks by 148 percentage points.

Indivior Pharmaceuticals has an average 1 year price target of $43.00, an upside of 23.28% from Indivior Pharmaceuticals's current stock price of $34.88.

Indivior Pharmaceuticals stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Indivior Pharmaceuticals, 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.

What are the pharmaceutical stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 8 pharmaceutical stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 pharmaceutical stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPIX)


Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPIX) has an annual dividend yield of 20.49%, which is 16 percentage points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 4.65%.

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals's dividend payout ratio of -411% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Perrigo Co (NYSE:PRGO)


Perrigo Co (NYSE:PRGO) has an annual dividend yield of 6.42%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 4.65%. Perrigo Co's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Perrigo Co's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Perrigo Co's dividend payout ratio of -9.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Kamada (NASDAQ:KMDA)


Kamada (NASDAQ:KMDA) has an annual dividend yield of 4.74%, which is the same as the pharmaceutical industry average of 4.65%.

Kamada's dividend payout ratio of 65.7% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are pharmaceutical stocks down?

Pharmaceutical stocks were down -1.09% in the last day, and down -0.16% over the last week.

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

What are the most undervalued pharmaceutical 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 pharmaceutical stocks right now are:

1. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD)


Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD) is the most undervalued pharmaceutical stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals has a valuation score of 71, which is 53 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 18. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals's stock has gained 198.63% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the pharmaceutical industry by 294 percentage points.

2. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMPH)


Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMPH) is the second most undervalued pharmaceutical stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has a valuation score of 43, which is 25 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 18. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's stock has dropped -13.92% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the pharmaceutical industry by 82 percentage points.

3. Zoetis (NYSE:ZTS)


Zoetis (NYSE:ZTS) is the third most undervalued pharmaceutical stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Zoetis has a valuation score of 14, which is -4 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 18. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates ZTS a Valuation Rating of "A".

Zoetis's stock has dropped -51.46% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the pharmaceutical industry by 44 percentage points.

Are pharmaceutical stocks a good buy now?

48.78% of pharmaceutical stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect pharmaceutical stocks to rise by 47.57% over the next year.

11.32% of pharmaceutical stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 26.42% of pharmaceutical stocks are rated B (Buy), 41.51% are rated C (Hold), 18.87% are rated D (Sell), and 1.89% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the drug manufacturers - specialty & generic industry?

The average P/E ratio of the drug manufacturers - specialty & generic industry is 2.19x.
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