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Best Healthcare Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top healthcare stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best healthcare stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the healthcare sector.

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Ticker	Company	Price	Volume	Vol 1d %	SMA 10	SMA 20	SMA 50	SMA 100	SMA 200	RSI	Stochastic %K	Stochastic %D	StochRSI %K	StochRSI %D	MACD	MACD Signal	MACD Histogram	Beta
PAHC	PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORP	$30.57	195,000	-42.98%	28.15	28.45	27.36	24.09	23.43	63.87	95.89	83.31	96.78	88.08	0.48	0.24	0.24	0.88
EMBC	EMBECTA CORP	$13.87	777,000	-35.63%	11.60	11.21	10.50	11.20	14.05	73.86	95.13	93.54	99.09	99.70	0.74	0.34	0.40	0.95
TBPH	THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA INC	$12.94	875,000	35.45%	11.58	11.37	11.15	10.22	9.78	76.85	90.59	82.19	100.00	94.77	0.31	0.15	0.15	0.64
AMRX	AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$9.39	2,230,000	5.99%	8.54	8.27	8.13	7.84	8.08	77.19	96.72	96.36	99.65	99.88	0.28	0.13	0.15	1.11
TBRG	TRUBRIDGE INC	$19.15	100,000	-21.26%	20.20	21.29	22.34	23.86	22.69	34.51	30.39	28.39	28.08	20.64	-0.87	-0.70	-0.18	0.67
INDV	INDIVIOR PLC	$23.17	1,355,000	-27.89%	22.14	19.60	16.54	13.57	12.14	91.00	94.84	94.72	100.00	99.32	2.04	1.81	0.23	0.90
KMDA	KAMADA LTD	$7.30	45,000	-62.81%	7.19	7.42	7.42	7.03	6.80	47.44	56.53	53.88	80.34	72.04	-0.07	-0.06	-0.00	0.64
GRFS	GRIFOLS SA	$10.74	3,940,000	239.66%	10.65	10.41	9.60	8.51	8.18	67.19	70.19	68.39	16.60	15.19	0.33	0.37	-0.04	0.75
EHAB	ENHABIT INC	$7.39	249,000	-49.39%	7.18	6.97	8.11	8.52	8.29	50.76	68.80	67.54	79.58	79.27	-0.10	-0.27	0.17	0.76
AUPH	AURINIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$12.09	2,712,000	-11.92%	11.49	10.22	9.01	8.52	8.41	78.49	91.62	89.14	78.91	75.18	0.89	0.74	0.15	1.06
RIGL	RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$37.89	780,000	-29.60%	30.32	25.27	21.87	20.21	20.38	92.59	95.82	95.87	100.00	100.00	4.28	2.70	1.58	1.31
LIVN	LIVANOVA PLC	$54.13	884,000	-3.70%	47.86	45.56	45.51	42.49	45.14	77.93	97.59	95.80	100.00	100.00	2.01	0.85	1.17	0.91
HALO	HALOZYME THERAPEUTICS INC	$65.54	1,577,000	-29.22%	62.47	60.35	56.80	57.92	56.03	77.09	91.14	82.86	100.00	99.89	2.22	1.75	0.46	0.86
MD	PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC	$15.54	681,000	-18.64%	14.03	13.32	13.52	13.65	13.96	72.23	97.30	92.04	99.58	95.26	0.48	0.14	0.34	0.88
NVST	ENVISTA HOLDINGS CORP	$20.82	2,012,000	-15.46%	20.49	20.30	19.78	18.30	19.13	55.34	87.07	79.75	78.64	70.38	0.29	0.24	0.06	1.02
ANIP	ANI PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$90.00	605,000	-51.41%	76.68	71.20	67.16	66.47	62.27	86.30	97.90	94.78	100.00	100.00	5.69	3.00	2.69	0.82
AVAH	AVEANNA HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS INC	$7.20	1,541,000	-19.70%	5.56	4.78	4.77	4.95	4.92	83.30	92.31	93.68	97.63	98.79	0.67	0.26	0.41	1.29
MDXG	MIMEDX GROUP INC	$7.15	387,000	-55.00%	7.13	6.94	6.57	6.77	7.64	56.78	49.29	45.87	78.67	72.69	0.17	0.16	0.01	1.21
STE	STERIS PLC	$246.14	447,000	-1.76%	235.81	231.19	234.57	231.82	224.92	65.66	95.78	94.61	98.38	98.05	3.20	0.57	2.64	0.76
INFU	INFUSYSTEM HOLDINGS INC	$9.53	279,000	-44.86%	7.80	6.79	6.36	5.85	6.85	82.20	88.81	85.54	94.65	94.18	0.87	0.48	0.40	0.87
TFX	TELEFLEX INC	$121.50	430,000	-31.75%	117.28	116.20	118.11	123.93	150.74	57.03	79.49	65.91	95.12	87.64	0.60	-0.35	0.95	0.88
BMRN	BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC	$58.00	1,478,000	-44.99%	58.78	58.62	57.37	59.48	62.92	48.86	17.87	12.95	17.98	9.50	0.06	0.30	-0.24	0.76
ARDT	ARDENT HEALTH PARTNERS INC	$12.49	288,000	-40.00%	11.55	11.18	12.57	13.00	14.34	57.70	90.94	91.06	97.27	99.09	-0.08	-0.39	0.31	0.65
SIGA	SIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC	$8.58	508,000	-50.24%	8.06	7.49	6.88	6.37	6.32	64.35	77.40	85.83	70.18	83.93	0.59	0.41	0.19	0.91
NBIX	NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC	$131.31	783,000	-25.92%	128.02	130.36	128.96	119.80	123.72	54.18	50.38	33.21	55.41	35.13	-0.23	-0.06	-0.17	0.64
ONC	BEONE MEDICINES LTD	$309.69	323,000	-29.93%	299.06	297.84	273.65	257.90	236.10	64.63	65.41	45.54	39.83	20.85	8.34	9.29	-0.94	0.95
SNN	SMITH & NEPHEW PLC	$36.62	462,000	5.48%	35.04	33.05	31.15	29.41	27.72	76.83	96.93	94.86	96.75	96.68	1.70	1.28	0.42	0.73
BVS	BIOVENTUS INC	$7.34	498,000	8.73%	6.89	6.67	6.71	7.12	8.96	60.10	93.67	87.84	92.70	86.38	0.16	0.05	0.11	1.22
KNSA	KINIKSA PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL PLC	$33.28	474,000	-17.28%	32.84	30.58	29.35	26.66	23.80	65.73	90.26	86.61	84.87	83.29	1.37	1.14	0.24	0.86
COLL	COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL INC	$37.16	404,000	-10.22%	33.89	32.60	31.37	29.81	30.33	69.98	94.58	96.10	95.51	98.48	1.53	0.82	0.71	0.62
FONR	FONAR CORP	$15.17	4,200	-78.01%	15.46	15.70	15.26	14.15	14.69	43.49	10.56	8.21	8.02	4.66	-0.03	0.09	-0.12	0.41
THC	TENET HEALTHCARE CORP	$172.36	797,000	-24.53%	164.91	162.46	167.24	154.64	146.25	60.29	95.59	90.58	100.00	100.00	0.77	-0.90	1.67	1.25
BCRX	BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$8.45	2,237,000	-39.64%	8.38	8.40	9.17	8.99	8.43	46.82	43.36	36.77	87.33	78.76	-0.18	-0.24	0.06	1.21
INCY	INCYTE CORP	$86.16	1,838,000	-42.26%	79.84	75.70	71.51	66.34	69.10	79.99	98.40	96.90	100.00	94.73	3.80	2.83	0.97	0.59
NVS	NOVARTIS AG	$122.09	1,212,000	11.40%	117.83	117.02	118.48	114.49	109.62	61.02	96.85	94.28	100.00	98.54	0.48	-0.18	0.66	0.35
GRDN	GUARDIAN PHARMACY SERVICES INC	$23.89	162,000	-50.15%	21.27	20.91	20.72	21.91	21.52	70.38	95.90	69.66	100.00	66.67	0.44	0.06	0.38	0.80
XERS	XERIS BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS INC	$7.30	2,152,000	-19.28%	6.44	5.77	5.16	4.94	4.27	84.68	88.44	87.74	98.78	99.37	0.60	0.39	0.21	1.18
AVDL	AVADEL PHARMACEUTICALS PLC	$13.50	1,227,000	-20.99%	12.35	11.63	10.38	9.41	9.68	76.97	82.33	75.21	93.33	97.78	0.88	0.66	0.23	1.10
ALNY	ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$442.73	1,264,000	-39.64%	428.26	380.94	341.51	302.83	278.93	83.37	91.65	91.38	79.51	83.22	32.03	27.26	4.76	0.93
SPOK	SPOK HOLDINGS INC	$18.43	183,000	28.87%	18.44	17.98	17.49	16.71	16.48	57.90	70.92	68.34	85.52	84.73	0.31	0.27	0.04	0.44
SOLV	SOLVENTUM CORP	$73.20	4,864,000	482.51%	72.68	73.01	74.11	72.05	72.23	49.72	59.66	50.28	71.19	61.82	-0.30	-0.40	0.10	0.85
IRWD	IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$1.07	1,173,000	-50.73%	0.89	0.85	0.76	0.83	2.01	67.49	75.70	59.70	96.90	85.41	0.07	0.04	0.03	0.61
ELMD	ELECTROMED INC	$19.17	23,200	-29.70%	18.85	18.73	19.71	21.01	24.90	50.39	82.73	85.73	88.44	95.98	-0.13	-0.31	0.18	0.48
INVA	INNOVIVA INC	$20.88	901,000	-14.84%	19.19	19.04	19.86	19.13	18.77	69.16	98.94	86.97	100.00	95.82	0.13	-0.17	0.30	0.47
CPIX	CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$2.99	65,000	39.19%	3.27	3.36	3.82	4.27	3.61	41.49	19.71	17.96	11.89	7.27	-0.20	-0.16	-0.04	0.37
VRTX	VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$390.30	1,704,000	-10.97%	398.57	432.41	445.94	458.12	459.65	37.34	25.35	18.98	39.32	28.81	-20.94	-15.12	-5.82	0.60
NAGE	NIAGEN BIOSCIENCE INC	$9.71	728,000	-25.56%	9.65	9.62	11.56	9.90	8.06	43.80	50.00	49.25	86.07	94.38	-0.38	-0.53	0.16	1.29
MIRM	MIRUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$64.83	629,000	-43.08%	58.98	55.42	52.24	47.65	46.36	79.49	85.16	88.24	84.28	89.85	3.57	2.25	1.32	0.76
BWAY	BRAINSWAY LTD	$12.83	100,000	-47.64%	12.03	11.97	11.96	10.63	10.33	66.16	81.93	75.44	100.00	95.60	0.12	0.03	0.09	0.84
BIIB	BIOGEN INC	$134.94	1,169,000	-21.96%	131.19	129.71	130.09	127.39	139.53	58.20	77.83	59.50	76.67	54.80	0.75	0.27	0.48	0.76
LLY	ELI LILLY & CO	$684.43	8,396,000	33.06%	692.97	736.41	765.35	773.00	794.38	40.51	19.18	11.64	29.32	17.20	-33.20	-23.20	-10.01	0.60
IRMD	IRADIMED CORP	$70.15	72,000	-44.62%	69.98	63.53	61.12	56.96	56.07	66.93	88.60	90.51	73.00	79.10	3.49	2.70	0.80	0.82
VTRS	VIATRIS INC	$10.69	11,941,000	44.01%	9.57	9.35	9.14	8.75	10.15	74.74	97.47	94.00	100.00	100.00	0.31	0.14	0.17	0.77
CAH	CARDINAL HEALTH INC	$150.22	2,787,000	-19.89%	154.26	155.89	159.32	150.84	136.88	39.39	47.80	54.84	22.97	41.27	-2.39	-1.51	-0.88	0.49
SHC	SOTERA HEALTH CO	$15.76	1,887,000	-19.32%	13.03	12.39	11.90	11.84	12.66	80.90	98.78	98.81	100.00	100.00	0.86	0.37	0.48	1.18
UHS	UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC	$178.74	612,000	-21.24%	170.13	166.36	173.60	177.99	183.20	61.73	97.44	93.95	100.00	99.27	0.49	-1.83	2.31	0.84
AMRN	AMARIN CORP PLC	$15.04	86,000	43.33%	15.07	15.15	14.98	12.54	11.54	48.87	58.09	56.30	55.90	49.60	-0.04	0.02	-0.07	1.11
CRMD	CORMEDIX INC	$12.61	2,324,000	-28.93%	11.54	11.49	12.44	10.96	10.64	57.98	82.62	58.08	86.17	53.99	-0.09	-0.21	0.12	0.99
CRL	CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL INC	$155.80	832,000	-62.34%	156.37	162.83	156.24	143.62	161.78	46.59	23.92	16.60	21.43	13.24	-1.24	0.89	-2.14	1.22
AXGN	AXOGEN INC	$14.90	1,340,000	-14.92%	13.85	13.33	11.79	13.29	14.80	72.25	87.34	77.07	95.44	83.48	0.73	0.62	0.12	1.26
MMSI	MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC	$85.22	291,000	-37.69%	84.96	84.51	89.67	92.98	97.60	45.33	81.90	75.91	89.98	86.14	-1.27	-1.73	0.46	0.86
TCMD	TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC	$12.38	207,000	-29.35%	11.89	11.02	10.45	11.29	13.82	62.46	71.79	68.93	81.21	81.53	0.66	0.44	0.21	1.07
EW	EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP	$78.18	2,811,000	-5.13%	78.45	78.30	77.22	75.44	73.32	50.95	26.48	28.30	16.27	17.49	0.22	0.44	-0.23	0.89
AZN	ASTRAZENECA PLC	$78.47	5,718,000	14.15%	75.06	73.67	72.29	71.05	70.44	66.65	90.14	74.55	72.58	47.10	1.42	1.00	0.42	0.43
OMCL	OMNICELL INC	$31.47	693,000	40.28%	30.88	29.80	29.53	30.07	36.49	62.95	58.43	55.72	87.58	84.15	0.66	0.47	0.19	0.95
OPRX	OPTIMIZERX CORP	$17.59	374,000	-23.20%	14.80	14.06	13.81	11.73	8.62	69.89	82.07	76.97	82.91	80.70	0.93	0.43	0.50	1.47
PBYI	PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY INC	$5.32	635,000	-63.23%	4.00	3.66	3.55	3.32	3.19	86.68	93.22	91.78	100.00	100.00	0.39	0.15	0.25	0.99
DH	DEFINITIVE HEALTHCARE CORP	$3.80	394,000	-44.90%	3.81	3.93	3.90	3.40	3.83	47.63	26.85	19.09	42.10	26.73	-0.04	-0.01	-0.03	1.35
EHC	ENCOMPASS HEALTH CORP	$119.65	646,000	-10.53%	115.73	112.24	116.25	113.27	105.74	66.06	97.10	94.70	100.00	99.68	1.14	-0.21	1.35	0.62
IDXX	IDEXX LABORATORIES INC	$653.95	484,000	-14.49%	641.48	594.21	555.56	504.79	468.06	64.65	80.41	79.84	57.25	58.09	33.62	27.60	6.02	1.19
MASI	MASIMO CORP	$151.87	970,000	7.30%	151.87	155.42	161.38	159.80	164.81	45.45	56.63	48.12	56.12	40.37	-3.14	-2.94	-0.19	1.10
WAY	WAYSTAR HOLDING CORP	$35.52	1,244,000	-20.41%	34.75	35.60	37.58	37.88	37.03	46.03	34.56	26.93	74.04	55.77	-0.80	-0.89	0.09	0.82
PODD	INSULET CORP	$315.78	764,000	-4.98%	298.06	293.26	298.88	288.90	277.34	64.65	75.32	69.70	98.84	97.46	3.55	0.08	3.47	1.15
ADUS	ADDUS HOMECARE CORP	$113.86	192,000	-28.09%	111.79	110.04	111.81	108.11	113.33	54.86	77.04	70.54	75.21	69.50	0.80	0.06	0.74	0.75
GSK	GSK PLC	$39.23	2,705,000	-7.43%	37.90	37.70	38.64	38.15	36.93	58.56	83.04	65.98	92.20	76.42	0.07	-0.17	0.23	0.37
HCA	HCA HEALTHCARE INC	$393.65	912,000	-35.59%	376.24	363.11	370.73	361.52	342.99	70.22	97.68	97.77	100.00	100.00	5.94	1.03	4.92	0.75
BTSG	BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES INC	$22.58	1,936,000	-36.21%	20.79	20.64	21.47	20.69	19.84	63.31	97.34	87.50	100.00	94.39	0.15	-0.18	0.32	1.00
HCSG	HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP INC	$15.09	1,054,000	-9.91%	14.27	13.78	14.16	13.30	12.34	62.98	95.92	86.22	96.18	98.40	0.26	0.03	0.23	0.83
ELAN	ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INC	$18.00	4,483,000	-19.73%	15.95	15.26	14.62	12.70	12.37	78.18	99.48	98.35	100.00	100.00	0.84	0.46	0.37	1.17
VMD	VIEMED HEALTHCARE INC	$6.89	304,000	-0.98%	6.78	6.54	6.71	6.78	7.52	54.25	82.84	90.32	84.06	93.68	0.13	0.02	0.12	0.69
PGNY	PROGYNY INC	$22.55	1,052,000	-27.30%	22.74	22.90	22.37	22.24	20.43	48.61	23.50	17.69	39.32	23.52	-0.00	0.12	-0.12	1.14
BSX	BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP	$104.15	5,725,000	-2.29%	103.81	104.64	103.54	102.20	98.67	50.29	24.90	19.18	15.55	5.62	-0.26	0.04	-0.30	0.75
DXCM	DEXCOM INC	$79.96	2,234,000	-47.78%	78.06	82.23	83.33	79.40	79.47	45.02	34.45	30.56	42.73	37.63	-1.54	-1.33	-0.21	1.20
NHC	NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP	$106.35	42,000	-10.64%	100.53	98.35	102.13	99.57	104.11	63.88	89.99	90.26	92.93	97.64	1.13	-0.52	1.66	0.56
GILD	GILEAD SCIENCES INC	$119.02	5,461,000	10.82%	115.98	114.19	111.78	108.76	103.13	60.91	84.17	87.07	89.10	94.45	2.22	1.55	0.67	0.43
AKBA	AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC	$3.29	2,893,000	-16.77%	3.47	3.60	3.68	3.00	2.49	41.15	39.71	39.58	46.60	42.95	-0.10	-0.05	-0.05	1.66
ZYME	ZYMEWORKS INC	$14.30	541,000	-20.21%	12.80	13.25	13.01	12.38	13.21	64.84	78.99	56.42	89.08	61.70	0.04	-0.06	0.10	0.94
FMS	FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE AG	$24.87	241,000	6.17%	24.39	25.35	26.87	26.49	24.75	41.52	42.42	31.51	82.79	60.61	-0.77	-0.79	0.02	0.49
RPRX	ROYALTY PHARMA PLC	$36.50	2,894,000	-44.70%	36.96	36.72	35.84	34.13	31.59	50.52	21.52	24.01	15.44	12.25	0.23	0.40	-0.17	0.52
BMY	BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO	$47.81	9,410,000	-6.96%	45.98	46.59	47.25	49.02	53.31	55.89	74.31	61.77	90.58	77.34	-0.15	-0.40	0.25	0.34
SNWV	SANUWAVE HEALTH INC	$37.78	26,500	-1.12%	37.81	37.37	34.36	32.56	N/A	52.45	47.58	59.18	55.42	76.53	1.39	1.21	0.18	0.67
GMAB	GENMAB A	$22.98	921,000	11.23%	22.01	22.25	21.81	20.90	21.09	57.67	60.55	35.96	49.08	27.54	0.16	0.14	0.01	0.74
VEEV	VEEVA SYSTEMS INC	$274.98	682,000	4.76%	279.92	283.31	282.83	258.35	241.97	42.80	15.70	18.91	8.88	7.68	-0.91	0.52	-1.43	1.06
OPCH	OPTION CARE HEALTH INC	$28.41	1,254,000	9.81%	28.20	28.98	30.42	31.61	29.57	40.60	32.35	27.58	48.51	36.88	-0.66	-0.69	0.03	0.85
LGND	LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$153.79	201,000	-42.90%	145.15	140.12	125.75	115.38	115.14	69.43	88.97	87.21	91.19	88.93	7.78	6.50	1.27	1.11
ABBV	ABBVIE INC	$204.68	4,630,000	30.13%	198.76	193.93	190.78	189.16	188.28	69.25	94.27	90.53	95.07	89.74	3.32	2.36	0.96	0.39
LH	LABCORP HOLDINGS INC	$271.25	336,000	-36.84%	265.63	261.29	258.91	247.74	243.55	63.63	79.18	66.09	89.28	85.30	3.89	2.78	1.11	0.62
PCRX	PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC	$24.99	761,000	-0.52%	23.89	22.91	23.59	24.47	22.81	62.47	88.10	90.14	91.32	93.94	0.46	0.05	0.40	0.62
SYK	STRYKER CORP	$378.52	1,614,000	39.26%	377.98	387.36	386.87	378.64	378.77	41.43	17.93	16.05	16.90	13.00	-3.60	-2.20	-1.41	0.89
TEVA	TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD	$17.54	13,442,000	38.39%	16.32	16.33	16.70	16.19	17.21	65.57	87.08	76.64	99.68	94.29	0.09	-0.09	0.18	0.90

Healthcare Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Biotechnology	637	+0.16%	+4.39%	+5.40%	-64.07%	-116.18x	4.42x	-121.17%	-6.90%	-1.45%	+91.91%	Strong Buy
Diagnostics & Research	57	-0.65%	+5.82%	+10.75%	-11.64%	23.48x	3.84x	-3.66%	+7.34%	+14.22%	+6.42%	Buy
Drug Manufacturers - General	18	+1.22%	+4.73%	-2.89%	-13.96%	34.55x	5.87x	+58.71%	+10.34%	+17.79%	+52.31%	Buy
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic	77	+0.28%	+7.01%	+1.44%	-66.95%	-10.62x	2.24x	+12.23%	+4.91%	+10.43%	+33.61%	Buy
Healthcare Plans	11	+0.15%	+7.00%	-6.09%	-38.26%	13.12x	1.76x	+15.36%	+4.82%	+11.26%	+25.76%	Buy
Health Information Services	55	-0.70%	+5.29%	+3.12%	-55.42%	80.97x	4.02x	+7.39%	+4.83%	+9.55%	+21.87%	Strong Buy
Medical Care Facilities	48	-0.63%	+4.80%	+0.49%	-32.55%	15.89x	4.70x	-194.08%	+6.86%	+15.22%	+19.15%	Buy
Medical Devices	141	-0.80%	+4.06%	-1.62%	-20.79%	31.59x	3.98x	+13.01%	+8.47%	+10.00%	+30.11%	Strong Buy
Medical Distribution	10	+1.29%	+2.12%	-4.82%	+20.45%	26.65x	289.07x	-6.50%	+3.03%	+18.71%	+15.90%	Buy
Medical Instruments & Supplies	55	-1.07%	+2.00%	+0.19%	-60.20%	32.98x	3.50x	+10.58%	+8.31%	+11.13%	+23.54%	Buy

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What are the best healthcare stocks to buy right now in Aug 2025?

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 healthcare stocks to buy right now are:

1. Phibro Animal Health (NASDAQ:PAHC)

Phibro Animal Health (NASDAQ:PAHC) is the #1 top healthcare stock out of 1109 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 Phibro Animal Health (NASDAQ:PAHC) is: Value: A, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Phibro Animal Health (NASDAQ:PAHC) has a Due Diligence Score of 45, which is 20 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 25. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Phibro Animal Health has seen its stock return 75.79% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 124 percentage points.

Phibro Animal Health has an average 1 year price target of $30.50, a downside of -0.23% from Phibro Animal Health's current stock price of $30.57.

Phibro Animal Health stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Phibro Animal Health, 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.

2. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) is the #2 top healthcare stock out of 1109 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: A, Momentum: D, Sentiment: B, Safety: D, Financials: A, and AI: A.

Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) has a Due Diligence Score of 31, which is 6 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 25. It passed 11 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Embecta has seen its stock lose -5.97% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 42 percentage points.

Embecta has an average 1 year price target of $12.00, a downside of -13.48% from Embecta's current stock price of $13.87.

Embecta stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Embecta, 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.

3. Theravance Biopharma (NASDAQ:TBPH)

Theravance Biopharma (NASDAQ:TBPH) is the #3 top healthcare stock out of 1109 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 Theravance Biopharma (NASDAQ:TBPH) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: D, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Theravance Biopharma (NASDAQ:TBPH) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 14 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 25. It passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Theravance Biopharma has seen its stock return 58.19% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 106 percentage points.

Theravance Biopharma has an average 1 year price target of $21.33, an upside of 64.86% from Theravance Biopharma's current stock price of $12.94.

Theravance Biopharma stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Theravance Biopharma, 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 healthcare stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 71 healthcare stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 healthcare stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Simulations Plus (NASDAQ:SLP)

Simulations Plus (NASDAQ:SLP) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the healthcare sector average of 2%. Simulations Plus's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Simulations Plus's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Simulations Plus's dividend payout ratio of -1.9% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Dr Reddys Laboratories (NYSE:RDY)

Dr Reddys Laboratories (NYSE:RDY) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the healthcare sector average of 2%. Dr Reddys Laboratories's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Dr Reddys Laboratories's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Dr Reddys Laboratories's dividend payout ratio of 12.2% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM)

Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM) has an annual dividend yield of 14.1%, which is 12 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 2%. Select Medical Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Select Medical Holdings's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Select Medical Holdings's dividend payout ratio of 35.1% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are healthcare stocks down?

Healthcare stocks were down -0.19% in the last day, and up 4.59% over the last week. Leap Therapeutics was the among the top losers in the healthcare sector, dropping -28.02% yesterday.

Leap Therapeutics shares are trading lower after the company reported a Q2 EPS miss.

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

1. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) is the most undervalued healthcare 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 57, which is 41 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 16. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Embecta's stock has dropped -5.97% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 42 percentage points.

2. Harmony Biosciences Holdings (NASDAQ:HRMY)

Harmony Biosciences Holdings (NASDAQ:HRMY) is the second most undervalued healthcare stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Harmony Biosciences Holdings has a valuation score of 57, which is 41 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 16. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Harmony Biosciences Holdings's stock has gained 5.98% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 54 percentage points.

3. Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI)

Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI) is the third most undervalued healthcare stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Puma Biotechnology has a valuation score of 43, which is 27 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 16. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Puma Biotechnology's stock has gained 95.95% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 144 percentage points.

Are healthcare stocks a good buy now?

50.6% of healthcare stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect healthcare stocks to rise by 44.32% over the next year.

5.45% of healthcare stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 12.32% of healthcare stocks are rated B (Buy), 42.3% are rated C (Hold), 26.54% are rated D (Sell), and 13.39% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the healthcare sector?

The average P/E ratio of the healthcare sector is 7.22x.

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1. Phibro Animal Health (NASDAQ:PAHC)

2. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

3. Theravance Biopharma (NASDAQ:TBPH)

1. Simulations Plus (NASDAQ:SLP)

2. Dr Reddys Laboratories (NYSE:RDY)

3. Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM)

1. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

2. Harmony Biosciences Holdings (NASDAQ:HRMY)

3. Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI)

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1. Phibro Animal Health (NASDAQ:PAHC)

2. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

3. Theravance Biopharma (NASDAQ:TBPH)

1. Simulations Plus (NASDAQ:SLP)

2. Dr Reddys Laboratories (NYSE:RDY)

3. Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM)

1. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)

2. Harmony Biosciences Holdings (NASDAQ:HRMY)

3. Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI)

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