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Best Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top pharmaceutical stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best pharmaceutical stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the drug manufacturers - specialty & generic industry.

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PCRX
PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC
$30.08-2.40%1.45%13.38%1.42%5.32%-29.17%-51.17%-34.04%-60.01%$42.63$25.3329.44%18.75%0.87684,354-42.03%
NBIX
NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC
$142.002.54%2.14%7.79%5.97%28.26%44.68%52.56%80.00%958.12%$148.37$89.044.29%59.48%0.66684,68510.04%
LNTH
LANTHEUS HOLDINGS INC
$79.601.14%6.83%32.12%37.84%16.41%-19.77%278.87%211.79%N/A$100.48$50.2020.78%58.57%1.15662,768-31.28%
KMDA
KAMADA LTD
$5.59-1.24%-2.61%9.18%-8.96%21.00%17.44%-3.95%-4.12%-59.55%$6.53$4.0814.38%37.01%0.495,944-22.48%
AMPH
AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$42.442.76%0.54%4.07%-23.55%-26.22%1.63%112.63%100.09%N/A$67.66$38.4337.27%10.43%0.68464,954-17.88%
COLL
COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL INC
$33.982.07%-10.72%-3.30%0.09%36.14%44.60%49.10%158.80%N/A$40.95$20.8317.02%63.13%0.921,066,95046.54%
ANIP
ANI PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$64.82-1.83%-1.22%-2.23%12.63%23.94%58.56%76.24%-6.25%131.91%$70.81$43.338.46%49.61%1.06150,915-2.94%
HCM
HUTCHMED (CHINA) LTD
$21.550.70%10.68%22.03%57.64%15.18%51.12%-19.44%-18.34%N/A$21.92$10.681.69%101.78%1.10147,58876.19%
SIGA
SIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC
$7.80-0.64%4.00%-12.16%51.46%52.64%34.48%13.37%38.05%193.23%$10.83$4.2227.98%85.05%0.81840,466-25.67%
SCYX
SCYNEXIS INC
$2.2614.72%22.83%53.74%26.97%36.14%-18.71%-71.79%-84.63%-97.50%$3.87$1.3541.60%67.41%1.00608,676115.87%
ZTS
ZOETIS INC
$173.282.61%5.07%15.70%-8.63%-0.77%-5.75%1.77%70.15%468.88%$201.92$144.8014.18%19.67%0.942,583,28926.48%
CRON
CRONOS GROUP INC
$2.90-1.02%12.40%18.85%31.82%48.72%64.77%-60.97%-80.86%N/A$3.12$1.647.05%76.83%1.242,593,250-40.65%
ITCI
INTRA-CELLULAR THERAPIES INC
$66.841.72%-0.24%3.21%-10.75%17.90%2.97%80.16%440.78%319.06%$84.89$45.5021.26%46.90%0.91691,551-0.78%
RDY
DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LTD
$69.65-0.03%-2.59%-2.07%-7.15%5.98%25.95%-3.26%73.13%70.88%$77.72$53.1210.38%31.12%0.47319,825-18.95%
ALKS
ALKERMES PLC
$24.14-1.43%0.17%0.50%-25.86%1.81%-22.13%9.33%-5.07%-45.16%$33.71$22.0128.39%9.68%0.722,316,01983.54%
TLRY
TILRAY BRANDS INC
$2.07-0.96%6.15%16.29%11.89%13.74%-14.81%-86.35%-95.77%N/A$3.40$1.5039.12%38.00%1.5318,601,096-68.41%
PROC
PROCAPS GROUP SA
$2.59-5.82%-4.78%-0.38%-27.45%3.60%-41.80%-74.25%N/AN/A$4.95$1.9547.68%32.82%0.0143,1821,026.58%
DCPH
DECIPHERA PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$25.450.04%0.32%70.81%59.86%106.24%78.97%-26.27%8.44%N/A$25.55$9.900.39%157.07%1.20970,437-80.44%
ZOM
ZOMEDICA CORP
$0.1715.75%3.05%21.58%21.58%0.60%-19.14%-78.33%-40.70%N/A$0.25$0.1231.02%40.83%0.8914,354,360-13.27%
SBFM
SUNSHINE BIOPHARMA INC
$0.89-0.78%-9.90%-85.40%-85.95%-96.74%-98.58%-99.96%-99.97%-100.00%$67.01$0.7598.67%18.93%0.602,520,825-77.49%
HLN
HALEON PLC
$8.411.08%2.69%4.34%2.69%2.44%-5.19%N/AN/AN/A$8.96$7.706.14%9.29%0.438,872,452-2.23%
PAHC
PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORP
$18.250.22%6.23%38.15%50.08%73.81%26.56%-34.98%-35.87%1.61%$18.61$9.401.93%94.15%0.88148,299-17.11%
ETON
ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$3.650.55%-1.88%13.35%-20.48%-1.08%3.11%-56.18%-55.92%N/A$5.81$2.4237.18%50.83%0.8437,436-54.92%
ACB
AURORA CANNABIS INC
$7.121.71%10.90%13.38%82.56%53.12%21.71%-89.86%-99.32%N/A$11.50$2.8438.09%150.70%1.492,373,537-56.31%
DVAX
DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORP
$11.040.36%-5.24%-5.56%-11.54%-18.40%-3.66%42.27%66.52%-16.36%$15.15$10.4827.13%5.34%1.101,621,600-48.98%
PBH
PRESTIGE CONSUMER HEALTHCARE INC
$66.46-7.01%-4.85%-2.47%-3.37%13.47%13.34%34.48%117.97%101.58%$75.31$52.9011.75%25.63%0.62824,449331.42%
TLPH
TALPHERA INC
$1.2219.12%16.83%19.12%17.96%152.60%53.80%-94.85%-98.03%-99.31%$1.61$0.4324.53%185.88%1.18495,618600.68%
EOLS
EVOLUS INC
$13.243.68%-0.15%11.35%-3.85%48.60%28.29%47.93%-40.55%N/A$15.43$7.0714.20%87.27%1.14400,69823.03%
TXMD
THERAPEUTICSMD INC
$2.092.45%2.96%7.18%-6.70%-11.44%-52.39%-96.17%-98.71%-98.88%$4.52$1.8453.76%13.59%1.3410,019-28.72%
UPC
UNIVERSE PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$2.58-1.71%9.79%21.13%50.00%171.58%-37.68%-86.52%N/AN/A$5.88$0.7556.12%244.00%0.5086,41926.82%
EGRX
EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$4.61-1.28%-2.95%-11.35%-21.20%-47.79%-78.07%-88.96%-91.59%-53.10%$23.52$3.9580.40%16.71%0.7456,243-10.06%
ORGO
ORGANOGENESIS HOLDINGS INC
$2.974.39%28.57%7.61%-19.29%17.39%-6.60%-82.56%-58.11%N/A$4.71$1.9636.88%51.53%1.17579,261-23.28%
TKNO
ALPHA TEKNOVA INC
$1.88-3.59%1.62%-22.31%-37.75%-12.15%-4.57%N/AN/AN/A$4.27$1.6655.97%13.25%1.295,199-43.27%
OPTN
OPTINOSE INC
$1.194.87%13.94%-0.42%-12.22%-4.44%-39.23%-62.74%-87.67%N/A$2.10$0.8043.57%48.13%0.87568,880-41.75%
YCBD
CBDMD INC
$0.71-0.56%-8.31%-25.45%1.00%6.17%-65.31%-99.45%-99.75%N/A$2.19$0.5667.76%26.07%1.02101,065-10.92%
PRGO
PERRIGO CO PLC
$30.22-0.23%-2.86%0.30%-6.61%-0.53%-11.71%-33.52%-39.01%-77.17%$40.28$25.7724.98%17.27%0.721,986,96546.29%
EVOK
EVOKE PHARMA INC
$0.47-0.21%-0.21%-1.26%-33.00%-63.07%-75.65%-96.74%-93.59%-99.46%$2.16$0.4178.27%14.39%0.5647,31861.57%
CLVR
CLEVER LEAVES HOLDINGS INC
$2.11-14.23%-19.77%-54.48%-52.26%2.93%-72.17%-99.18%-99.29%N/A$8.40$1.3874.88%52.90%0.6640,54214.82%
QLI
QILIAN INTERNATIONAL HOLDING GROUP LTD
$0.69-3.77%6.15%-1.43%15.00%80.63%-37.84%-83.88%N/AN/A$1.06$0.3634.91%94.37%0.275,846-87.82%
SUPN
SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$28.74-0.79%-8.18%-4.17%0.28%0.52%-17.27%-7.11%-13.80%256.58%$35.96$21.9920.08%30.70%0.72381,638-31.53%
TARO
TARO PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
$42.350.05%0.17%0.55%0.09%17.87%46.69%-42.22%-58.43%-60.07%$45.76$28.107.45%50.71%0.459,667-61.18%
ESPR
ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC
$2.305.50%12.75%18.86%-13.53%100.00%35.29%-88.98%-95.30%-84.05%$3.40$0.7032.35%228.57%0.966,748,34847.75%
RMTI
ROCKWELL MEDICAL INC
$1.710.59%6.88%12.13%23.02%-22.62%-29.05%-83.35%-96.87%-98.46%$6.24$1.1672.60%47.41%1.20188,455-28.02%
INCR
INTERCURE LTD
$3.281.08%-1.20%33.88%89.60%158.27%27.13%N/AN/AN/A$3.72$0.9911.83%231.31%0.86108,903234.53%
AQST
AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC
$3.220.63%4.38%-18.27%18.38%102.52%49.77%-7.47%-39.81%N/A$6.23$1.2548.31%157.39%1.21940,949-15.77%
HUGE
FSD PHARMA INC
$0.33-6.32%-6.32%-37.67%-61.42%-71.90%-70.63%-81.16%N/AN/A$1.68$0.3180.60%3.82%1.03622,47746.85%
PETQ
PETIQ INC
$19.610.20%11.10%21.20%2.99%3.21%55.63%-50.93%-33.23%N/A$22.98$12.1914.66%60.87%1.32228,307-17.05%
HROW
HARROW INC
$15.93-1.94%54.31%28.95%43.47%96.60%-23.77%70.50%178.41%190.07%$24.19$7.6034.17%109.54%0.901,013,619-64.04%
GHSI
GUARDION HEALTH SCIENCES INC
$8.641.65%6.54%9.51%2.98%57.09%37.58%-88.99%-98.04%N/A$10.75$5.0119.63%72.46%0.504,508-23.77%
AVDL
AVADEL PHARMACEUTICALS PLC
$16.09-0.19%-0.98%-5.35%13.31%47.34%10.89%122.54%1,118.94%47.89%$19.09$9.5015.72%69.37%0.981,116,856-25.85%
DRRX
DURECT CORP
$0.964.35%-5.88%20.60%-9.43%57.38%-81.85%-94.51%-86.13%-92.78%$7.46$0.4787.13%104.26%1.10122,556-57.43%
RDHL
REDHILL BIOPHARMA LTD
$0.460.66%1.77%13.86%-15.44%37.31%-79.91%-99.82%-99.85%-99.93%$3.28$0.2685.98%78.99%0.97203,720-32.70%
AYTU
AYTU BIOPHARMA INC
$3.06-7.83%-1.29%14.18%-1.92%33.62%70.95%-97.27%-99.26%N/A$3.50$1.3812.57%121.74%1.2445,354102.26%
BFRI
BIOFRONTERA INC
$1.21-6.20%-21.43%-26.22%74.35%-67.82%-85.06%N/AN/AN/A$13.42$0.6190.98%98.36%0.9794,22023.80%
SXTC
CHINA SXT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$1.09-1.80%-2.68%-6.84%-50.00%-54.20%-80.59%-99.82%-99.99%N/A$9.38$0.9488.37%15.96%0.97129,629-55.86%
PTPI
PETROS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$0.52-12.24%-20.00%-34.10%-66.49%-61.20%-87.71%-98.35%N/AN/A$4.74$0.5089.11%2.99%1.41298,734-0.67%
ASRT
ASSERTIO HOLDINGS INC
$1.010.00%-4.27%24.08%19.53%-11.40%-86.20%-41.62%-93.62%-97.69%$7.40$0.7386.35%37.98%1.05714,547-15.05%
DERM
JOURNEY MEDICAL CORP
$3.59-0.55%0.56%-10.70%-18.41%-11.58%147.59%N/AN/AN/A$8.11$1.0255.73%251.96%0.3561,075-32.46%
FLGC
FLORA GROWTH CORP
$1.333.91%-12.50%-26.52%58.71%31.68%-65.00%-98.14%N/AN/A$5.48$0.6375.73%111.11%1.76328,9318.84%
EBS
EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC
$5.7112.40%29.48%188.38%235.88%158.37%-38.54%-90.53%-87.38%-72.68%$9.96$1.4242.67%302.11%1.283,117,207-7.73%
INDV
INDIVIOR PLC
$17.52-0.06%-1.46%-11.25%-3.15%-1.57%N/AN/AN/AN/A$26.50$14.3833.89%21.83%1.3949,370-4.93%
ALIM
ALIMERA SCIENCES INC
$3.27-0.30%-10.41%-7.63%-3.82%-0.61%99.27%-63.38%-76.78%-95.75%$4.38$1.8625.34%75.81%0.8961,000-59.55%
IRWD
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$6.56-1.06%-19.21%-15.79%-56.24%-32.79%-37.70%-44.62%-33.06%-52.26%$15.70$6.2158.22%5.64%0.631,928,684-37.07%
VTRS
VIATRIS INC
$11.07-0.63%-6.27%-2.21%-13.65%18.27%18.14%-31.46%-44.79%-76.95%$13.62$8.7418.70%26.66%0.798,131,5998.42%
CYTH
CYCLO THERAPEUTICS INC
$1.431.42%-4.67%15.32%-14.37%-1.38%34.91%-79.69%-97.69%-97.87%$2.57$0.8944.36%60.31%0.8716,340-48.96%
RGC
REGENCELL BIOSCIENCE HOLDINGS LTD
$5.212.54%-16.27%40.38%-30.56%-65.28%-78.49%N/AN/AN/A$30.49$3.1682.92%64.81%0.54131-84.55%
LFCR
LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL INC
$5.99-2.12%-9.92%-4.16%-27.04%-22.21%39.95%-51.65%-40.34%-48.05%$11.46$4.4347.71%35.21%0.66235,66618.64%
CPIX
CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$1.50-4.46%-10.18%-3.23%-27.18%-7.98%-16.67%-47.00%-73.21%-66.59%$2.36$1.4236.41%5.63%0.2427,470218.27%
CRDL
CARDIOL THERAPEUTICS INC
$2.326.42%16.00%29.61%56.76%176.19%321.82%N/AN/AN/A$2.37$0.562.11%314.29%1.40612,12173.61%
CTLT
CATALENT INC
$55.610.16%-1.05%-0.84%-3.19%40.57%67.55%-45.49%24.46%N/A$60.20$31.507.62%76.54%1.13764,989-33.58%
OGI
ORGANIGRAM HOLDINGS INC
$1.935.18%9.66%2.66%-3.98%54.40%2.66%-81.30%-93.82%N/A$2.91$0.9733.68%98.97%1.321,327,479-37.61%
KALA
KALA BIO INC
$6.76-1.59%-4.58%-3.49%-5.91%28.20%-59.47%-97.48%-97.73%N/A$19.35$5.1065.09%32.47%0.553,536-56.25%
SNOA
SONOMA PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$0.15-0.66%0.00%-6.83%-3.85%-9.64%-85.06%-98.00%-98.04%-99.90%$1.52$0.1290.13%29.31%0.51181,883121.82%
CGC
CANOPY GROWTH CORP
$9.912.16%9.75%41.98%176.04%82.54%-6.51%-95.72%-97.82%N/A$19.20$2.7648.39%259.71%1.427,573,275-45.96%
TAK
TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
$13.39-0.45%2.53%1.59%-7.14%-2.12%-18.95%-22.15%-25.73%-39.96%$16.47$12.7718.68%4.86%0.511,099,981-24.55%
EVO
EVOTEC SE
$5.672.16%9.25%-21.79%-23.07%-43.41%-47.50%N/AN/AN/A$13.49$4.8757.98%16.43%1.48368,416-11.85%
ALVO
ALVOTECH
$13.350.00%-1.40%6.80%-15.51%46.22%38.49%35.81%N/AN/A$18.00$6.7025.83%99.25%0.1259,441-22.26%
IXHL
INCANNEX HEALTHCARE INC
$2.90-5.23%18.37%9.43%-34.09%-25.14%-63.27%N/AN/AN/A$12.68$1.9677.13%47.96%0.4477,81362.50%
PRFX
PAINREFORM LTD
$0.80-6.32%0.00%-18.45%-62.44%-62.44%-86.73%-96.80%N/AN/A$26.41$0.6996.97%15.94%0.9535,546-49.18%
BHC
BAUSCH HEALTH COMPANIES INC
$7.08-0.56%0.71%-17.96%-16.61%2.02%17.41%-75.79%-71.99%-94.29%$11.46$6.0038.22%18.00%1.362,199,244-2.33%
AKAN
AKANDA CORP
$0.1018.18%16.85%-7.96%-64.26%-76.84%-90.63%N/AN/AN/A$1.12$0.0990.71%22.35%1.2114,916,13199.02%
SHPH
SHUTTLE PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS INC
$0.41-0.48%1.98%1.48%12.26%-19.06%-61.85%N/AN/AN/A$2.75$0.3585.02%17.71%0.8810,647-45.42%
TEVA
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
$16.78-1.81%6.61%26.83%27.12%87.28%107.93%55.95%46.68%-66.49%$17.13$7.092.04%136.84%1.0112,470,192-13.60%
ELAN
ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INC
$17.04-0.18%0.89%22.86%3.84%49.34%91.46%-51.33%-47.97%N/A$17.43$7.882.24%116.24%1.074,279,40531.17%
CPHI
CHINA PHARMA HOLDINGS INC
$0.32-2.14%1.59%-9.86%-41.82%-33.33%-79.68%-98.94%-98.06%-98.48%$2.18$0.2785.29%18.08%0.7595,022-65.43%
AMRX
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$6.870.29%4.25%24.01%16.64%53.01%240.10%18.86%-21.13%N/A$6.98$1.961.58%250.51%1.191,080,283-34.51%
LSDI
LUCY SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY INC
$0.51-23.88%-36.25%-55.26%-76.17%-76.61%-95.10%N/AN/AN/A$17.00$0.4497.00%15.91%0.60321,338963.36%
BGXX
BRIGHT GREEN CORP
$0.21-1.40%-1.86%-6.64%19.89%-47.25%-77.79%N/AN/AN/A$1.06$0.1580.09%40.67%0.68181,342-57.05%

Pharmaceutical Stocks FAQ

What are the best pharmaceutical stocks to buy right now in May 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best pharma stocks to buy right now are:

1. Pacira Biosciences (NASDAQ:PCRX)


Pacira Biosciences (NASDAQ:PCRX) is the top pharmaceutical stock with a Zen Score of 64, which is 39 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 25. It passed 20 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Pacira Biosciences has seen its stock lose -29.17% over the past year, underperforming other pharmaceutical stocks by -26 percentage points.

Pacira Biosciences has an average 1 year price target of $46.71, an upside of 55.3% from Pacira Biosciences's current stock price of $30.08.

Pacira Biosciences stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 7 analysts covering Pacira Biosciences, 28.57% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 71.43% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Neurocrine Biosciences (NASDAQ:NBIX)


Neurocrine Biosciences (NASDAQ:NBIX) is the second best pharmaceutical stock with a Zen Score of 64, which is 39 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 25. It passed 21 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Neurocrine Biosciences has seen its stock return 44.68% over the past year, overperforming other pharmaceutical stocks by 48 percentage points.

Neurocrine Biosciences has an average 1 year price target of $159.06, an upside of 12.02% from Neurocrine Biosciences's current stock price of $142.00.

Neurocrine Biosciences stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 16 analysts covering Neurocrine Biosciences, 56.25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 18.75% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Lantheus Holdings (NASDAQ:LNTH)


Lantheus Holdings (NASDAQ:LNTH) is the third best pharmaceutical stock with a Zen Score of 62, which is 37 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 25. It passed 20 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Lantheus Holdings has seen its stock lose -19.77% over the past year, underperforming other pharmaceutical stocks by -17 percentage points.

Lantheus Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $99.17, an upside of 24.58% from Lantheus Holdings's current stock price of $79.60.

Lantheus Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Lantheus Holdings, 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 pharmaceutical stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 6 pharmaceutical stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 pharmaceutical stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA)


Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA) has an annual dividend yield of 7.69%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 2.93%.

Siga Technologies's dividend payout ratio of 95.5% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS)


Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) has an annual dividend yield of 4.43%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 2.93%.

Alkermes's dividend payout ratio of 40.8% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Perrigo Co (NYSE:PRGO)


Perrigo Co (NYSE:PRGO) has an annual dividend yield of 3.62%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 2.93%. 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 -1,825% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are pharmaceutical stocks up?

Pharmaceutical stocks were up 0.35% in the last day, and up 1.13% over the last week. Talphera was the among the top gainers in the drug manufacturers - specialty & generic industry, gaining 19.12% yesterday.

Talphera shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 GAAP EPS results.

What are the most undervalued pharmaceutical stocks?

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

1. Pacira Biosciences (NASDAQ:PCRX)


Pacira Biosciences (NASDAQ:PCRX) is the most undervalued pharmaceutical stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Pacira Biosciences has a valuation score of 100, which is 83 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 17. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Pacira Biosciences's stock has dropped -29.17% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the pharmaceutical industry by -26 percentage points.

2. Collegium Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:COLL)


Collegium Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:COLL) is the second most undervalued pharmaceutical stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Collegium Pharmaceutical has a valuation score of 86, which is 69 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 17. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Collegium Pharmaceutical's stock has gained 44.6% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the pharmaceutical industry by 48 percentage points.

3. Kamada (NASDAQ:KMDA)


Kamada (NASDAQ:KMDA) is the third most undervalued pharmaceutical stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Kamada has a valuation score of 71, which is 54 points higher than the pharmaceutical industry average of 17. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kamada's stock has gained 17.44% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the pharmaceutical industry by 20 percentage points.

Are pharmaceutical stocks a good buy now?

57.69% of pharmaceutical stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect pharmaceutical stocks to rise by 33.06% over the next year.

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 -1.36x.
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