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Best Healthcare Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top healthcare stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best healthcare stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the healthcare sector.

Sector: Healthcare

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Ticker	Company	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
BCYC	BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS PLC	$491.12M	-35.50%	-29.20%	-36.37%	-763.20%	0.24	10.66	100.00%	-884.50%	-891.54%
EVO	EVOTEC SE	$1.09B	-18.10%	-8.50%	-8.37%	-8.40%	1.22	2.12	10.80%	-21.00%	-15.47%
CELC	CELCUITY INC	$4.62B	-179.00%	-58.00%	-33.96%	-41.30%	3.07	12.26	N/A	N/A	N/A
PGEN	PRECIGEN INC	$1.48B	-5,766.20%	-311.30%	-176.76%	-238.60%	3.09	4.04	30.30%	-6,750.10%	-3,899.94%
KRRO	KORRO BIO INC	$75.43M	-68.90%	-45.90%	-60.11%	-49.60%	0.63	6.71	100.00%	-1,199.50%	-1,198.11%
WVE	WAVE LIFE SCIENCES LTD	$2.84B	-75.60%	-43.00%	-78.43%	504.40%	0.88	2.51	100.00%	-111.60%	-111.64%
ICCM	ICECURE MEDICAL LTD	$42.07M	-243.70%	-123.90%	-165.09%	-1,235.00%	0.62	2.38	35.10%	-513.90%	-517.75%
AMWL	AMERICAN WELL CORP	$80.38M	-39.90%	-28.30%	-40.61%	-3,237.50%	0.36	3.14	52.40%	-42.80%	-41.82%
NUVL	NUVALENT INC	$7.31B	-39.50%	-35.70%	-42.75%	-44.00%	0.16	10.73	N/A	N/A	N/A
RNTX	REIN THERAPEUTICS INC	$30.49M	-118.70%	-102.00%	-125.99%	1,317.70%	0.16	0.90	N/A	N/A	N/A
BLTE	BELITE BIO INC	$5.09B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.03	34.37	N/A	N/A	N/A
FEMY	FEMASYS INC	$33.68M	-764.20%	-142.00%	-310.90%	-224.20%	2.58	1.16	63.10%	-960.50%	-866.93%
NDRA	ENDRA LIFE SCIENCES INC	$5.28M	-537.60%	-258.40%	-688.02%	-506.90%	10.46	1.31	N/A	N/A	N/A
EWTX	EDGEWISE THERAPEUTICS INC	$2.63B	-30.90%	-29.40%	-27.99%	-33.30%	0.04	26.51	N/A	N/A	N/A
BDRX	BIODEXA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC	$0.00	-244.80%	-171.40%	-217.16%	-1,804.70%	0.30	3.63	100.00%	-3,171.60%	-3,445.89%
CELZ	CREATIVE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC	$5.06M	-88.90%	-85.20%	-106.61%	3,830.80%	0.05	20.71	60.00%	-99,356.80%	-99,356.80%
SNDA	SONIDA SENIOR LIVING INC	$612.09M	-96.10%	-6.20%	-1.06%	-0.60%	25.81	0.70	21.50%	-13.90%	-2.13%
ARCT	ARCTURUS THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS INC	$174.17M	-28.70%	-21.10%	-32.68%	-220.10%	0.26	7.86	100.00%	-68.30%	-83.92%
OLMA	OLEMA PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$1.72B	-41.50%	-37.60%	-48.25%	-50.60%	0.15	8.03	N/A	N/A	N/A
ACLX	ARCELLX INC	$3.77B	-51.10%	-33.10%	-46.45%	-49.00%	0.49	3.99	100.00%	-607.00%	-695.50%
BCAB	BIOATLA INC	$33.39M	N/A	-193.50%	3,116.91%	1,007.10%	-1.51	0.54	N/A	N/A	N/A
LCTX	LINEAGE CELL THERAPEUTICS INC	$384.65M	-118.80%	-66.80%	-84.30%	3,452.30%	3.12	4.50	97.80%	-625.50%	-625.53%
XFOR	X4 PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$349.75M	-343.70%	-69.80%	-61.27%	-78.30%	1.65	5.65	83.20%	-279.90%	-252.51%
FDMT	4D MOLECULAR THERAPEUTICS INC	$428.51M	-47.30%	-42.40%	-54.07%	-54.60%	0.15	8.42	100.00%	-174,314.20%	-174,314.17%
ABVX	ABIVAX SA	$9.84B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.28	7.86	N/A	N/A	N/A
CLRB	CELLECTAR BIOSCIENCES INC	$12.51M	-205.90%	-108.00%	-193.36%	491.60%	0.66	2.77	N/A	N/A	N/A
CAPR	CAPRICOR THERAPEUTICS INC	$1.32B	-71.00%	-56.10%	-83.42%	-78.10%	0.51	3.59	100.00%	-736.60%	-736.62%
RNXT	RENOVORX INC	$30.79M	-122.20%	-90.70%	-123.25%	3,053.60%	0.39	5.83	67.80%	-1,196.70%	-1,238.04%
PLSE	PULSE BIOSCIENCES INC	$930.45M	-69.40%	-60.40%	-75.44%	-786.50%	0.17	10.02	-224.40%	-86,898.80%	-86,898.84%
PDSB	PDS BIOTECHNOLOGY CORP	$37.71M	-209.00%	-83.30%	-150.77%	-287.10%	2.67	2.09	N/A	N/A	N/A
HUMA	HUMACYTE INC	$179.97M	N/A	-27.90%	-39.90%	-24.80%	-20.26	1.62	60.50%	-2,353.20%	-1,674.35%
IPSC	CENTURY THERAPEUTICS INC	$86.87M	-13.40%	-8.80%	-11.09%	-11.90%	0.39	6.25	100.00%	-23.40%	-21.79%
ZURA	ZURA BIO LTD	$340.72M	-48.20%	-38.30%	-54.26%	359.10%	0.24	5.58	N/A	N/A	N/A
TYRA	TYRA BIOSCIENCES INC	$1.40B	-35.80%	-33.60%	-39.05%	-47.60%	0.08	17.71	N/A	N/A	N/A
NVAX	NOVAVAX INC	$1.09B	-167.00%	25.50%	50.00%	71.10%	-8.53	2.27	91.80%	32.10%	35.22%
TARA	PROTARA THERAPEUTICS INC	$205.67M	-35.10%	-32.50%	-39.27%	-63.70%	0.09	13.69	N/A	N/A	N/A
BEAM	BEAM THERAPEUTICS INC	$2.81B	-42.90%	-31.50%	-36.74%	-43.30%	0.36	6.02	100.00%	-744.40%	-744.41%
CRSP	CRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG	$5.00B	-26.40%	-22.50%	-22.79%	-24.00%	0.17	16.22	100.00%	-1,273.70%	-1,263.99%
ENTX	ENTERA BIO LTD	$88.96M	-71.90%	-63.40%	-67.99%	2,206.40%	0.14	10.83	0.00%	-8,694.40%	-8,683.06%
VVOS	VIVOS THERAPEUTICS INC	$18.25M	-351.30%	-87.40%	-93.94%	-180.60%	9.13	0.78	55.70%	-98.80%	-98.77%
SGMT	SAGIMET BIOSCIENCES INC	$192.53M	-42.40%	-40.30%	-48.36%	-70.10%	0.08	13.06	N/A	N/A	N/A
NERV	MINERVA NEUROSCIENCES INC	$28.11M	N/A	-43.70%	-55.18%	-24.10%	-1.81	4.87	N/A	N/A	N/A
IKT	INHIBIKASE THERAPEUTICS INC	$154.11M	-57.20%	-52.80%	-65.37%	-217.00%	0.09	11.73	N/A	N/A	N/A
ANVS	ANNOVIS BIO INC	$91.70M	-153.50%	-125.50%	-184.94%	-8,454.30%	0.31	4.60	N/A	N/A	N/A
HCTI	HEALTHCARE TRIANGLE INC	$4.60M	-112.80%	-60.00%	-50.36%	-290.90%	0.59	2.03	13.10%	-48.90%	-38.63%
VYNE	VYNE THERAPEUTICS INC	$19.17M	-80.60%	-66.00%	-104.91%	-173.00%	0.13	8.87	100.00%	-6,425.20%	-6,424.43%
QCLS	Q/C TECHNOLOGIES INC	$16.63M	-121.40%	-48.90%	-25.40%	-419.50%	1.11	1.71	N/A	N/A	N/A
OABI	OMNIAB INC	$266.32M	-23.10%	-20.60%	-22.59%	-84.50%	0.12	5.00	98.60%	-301.80%	-317.49%
CTMX	CYTOMX THERAPEUTICS INC	$721.79M	44.50%	20.30%	24.11%	60.40%	0.47	3.64	100.00%	24.70%	24.87%
ATAI	ATAI BECKLEY NV	$1.49B	-107.90%	-78.60%	-68.03%	-104.70%	0.50	7.90	100.00%	-5,109.10%	-5,032.77%
ENGN	ENGENE HOLDINGS INC	$605.14M	-55.50%	-46.00%	-60.32%	-54.00%	0.32	6.30	N/A	N/A	N/A
MRNA	MODERNA INC	$11.52B	-31.40%	-24.40%	-30.16%	-30.90%	0.30	3.93	48.30%	-139.60%	-141.26%
CLPT	CLEARPOINT NEURO INC	$388.83M	-114.30%	-48.10%	-42.95%	-72.10%	2.80	6.37	61.30%	-67.40%	-65.44%
SINT	SINTX TECHNOLOGIES INC	$14.87M	-367.20%	-159.90%	-139.52%	-162.20%	1.79	1.70	23.50%	-1,304.20%	-770.87%
RXST	RXSIGHT INC	$428.44M	-12.80%	-11.40%	-12.45%	-13.10%	0.12	12.74	75.00%	-25.10%	-25.08%
AURA	AURA BIOSCIENCES INC	$346.09M	-69.70%	-58.20%	-62.12%	-82.20%	0.21	9.04	N/A	N/A	N/A
SRZN	SURROZEN INC	$193.71M	-5,313.30%	-116.50%	-119.80%	-835.10%	-5.00	13.15	100.00%	-6,400.70%	-6,400.73%
SRPT	SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC	$2.26B	-20.30%	-7.40%	-9.81%	-7.10%	1.65	2.95	76.30%	-11.20%	-10.45%
LEXX	LEXARIA BIOSCIENCE CORP	$13.71M	-187.00%	-162.00%	-443.82%	-2,392.90%	0.53	2.32	99.60%	-1,686.00%	-1,686.00%
CADL	CANDEL THERAPEUTICS INC	$310.18M	-29.20%	-22.60%	-26.21%	353.60%	0.17	8.25	N/A	N/A	N/A
IVF	INVO FERTILITY INC	$1.42M	-475.60%	-100.40%	-293.09%	-7,843.00%	2.22	0.12	39.20%	-420.60%	-404.68%
TSHA	TAYSHA GENE THERAPIES INC	$1.51B	-67.30%	-42.10%	-34.68%	-185.10%	0.45	10.48	100.00%	-1,583.70%	-1,582.50%
PYXS	PYXIS ONCOLOGY INC	$71.60M	-102.10%	-74.40%	-114.78%	-85.40%	0.54	4.29	100.00%	-3,442.80%	-3,509.47%
ALVO	ALVOTECH	$1.60B	-26.10%	5.30%	20.46%	10.40%	-8.97	1.42	55.60%	12.10%	39.44%
TLX	TELIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD	$2.51B	13.90%	5.20%	7.84%	27.90%	1.67	2.78	65.10%	6.40%	11.87%
OCUL	OCULAR THERAPEUTIX INC	$2.59B	-87.20%	-57.90%	-65.70%	-252.50%	0.59	7.85	88.90%	-447.60%	-425.87%
NKTR	NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS	$860.04M	-356.80%	-45.20%	-40.25%	-37.00%	2.54	4.24	87.30%	-192.90%	-151.11%
HURA	TUHURA BIOSCIENCES INC	$38.80M	-221.90%	-141.90%	-178.58%	-2,355.40%	0.53	0.40	N/A	N/A	N/A
ANNX	ANNEXON INC	$600.56M	-93.10%	-72.90%	-111.57%	-120.40%	0.42	4.43	N/A	N/A	N/A
ORIC	ORIC PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$796.64M	-45.30%	-41.80%	-32.91%	-55.20%	0.06	14.65	N/A	N/A	N/A
PRCT	PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORP	$1.76B	-21.70%	-16.30%	-17.68%	-34.50%	0.35	8.44	64.50%	-28.20%	-26.98%
UFPT	UFP TECHNOLOGIES INC	$1.71B	18.00%	10.50%	16.36%	23.30%	0.62	2.41	28.50%	11.20%	15.61%
STRO	SUTRO BIOPHARMA INC	$98.50M	N/A	-73.40%	-155.14%	-202.80%	-3.40	2.53	100.00%	-205.20%	-202.30%
CHRS	COHERUS ONCOLOGY INC	$171.64M	-574.70%	34.90%	115.84%	139.50%	4.89	1.24	47.80%	185.40%	199.92%
TENX	TENAX THERAPEUTICS INC	$76.11M	-43.20%	-41.50%	-45.03%	1,681.90%	0.07	15.58	N/A	N/A	N/A
NGNE	NEUROGENE INC	$319.09M	-29.80%	-27.50%	-31.17%	-38.50%	0.08	18.39	N/A	N/A	N/A
STXS	STEREOTAXIS INC	$214.65M	-597.20%	-55.60%	-93.69%	-298.10%	5.44	1.31	53.10%	-82.80%	-78.56%
SENS	SENSEONICS HOLDINGS INC	$225.54M	-133.20%	-53.40%	-48.67%	-58.80%	0.79	6.23	41.10%	-217.60%	-197.45%
DMAC	DIAMEDICA THERAPEUTICS INC	$414.54M	-83.30%	-73.60%	-61.70%	-90.10%	0.11	10.67	N/A	N/A	N/A
AVXL	ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP	$318.08M	-46.80%	-41.50%	-48.89%	423.70%	0.09	11.61	N/A	N/A	N/A
CNTX	CONTEXT THERAPEUTICS INC	$135.06M	-30.90%	-29.60%	-36.12%	8,256.50%	0.08	13.10	N/A	N/A	N/A
GHRS	GH RESEARCH PLC	$787.77M	-15.80%	-15.30%	-14.53%	-71.20%	0.04	28.32	N/A	N/A	N/A
TMCI	TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS INC	$156.11M	-49.50%	-24.30%	-28.79%	-21.80%	1.20	3.37	79.90%	-22.90%	-20.48%
KOD	KODIAK SCIENCES INC	$1.48B	-246.20%	-78.40%	-123.74%	-76.50%	8.20	1.79	N/A	N/A	N/A
KIDS	ORTHOPEDIATRICS CORP	$445.37M	-13.00%	-9.40%	-8.79%	-12.50%	0.41	7.40	71.70%	-20.10%	-17.79%
VTVT	VTV THERAPEUTICS INC	$157.48M	-100.50%	-47.80%	-26.27%	463.90%	0.41	9.79	100.00%	-138,058.80%	-138,029.41%
CBIO	CRESCENT BIOPHARMA INC	$164.77M	-84.60%	-71.60%	-46.53%	693.40%	0.19	6.63	N/A	N/A	N/A
PRAX	PRAXIS PRECISION MEDICINES INC	$7.37B	-66.90%	-60.30%	-79.49%	-115.20%	0.15	5.18	100.00%	-3,658.50%	-3,658.53%
RNAC	CARTESIAN THERAPEUTICS INC	$187.49M	N/A	-12.60%	-13.29%	-27.00%	-11.40	10.67	100.00%	-4,638.60%	-4,371.40%
NNVC	NANOVIRICIDES INC	$20.34M	-95.80%	-83.80%	-113.25%	-138.60%	0.17	1.06	N/A	N/A	N/A
HOTH	HOTH THERAPEUTICS INC	$15.36M	-133.70%	-123.40%	-147.77%	-3,822.00%	0.12	8.81	N/A	N/A	N/A
CLNN	CLENE INC	$60.66M	N/A	-125.60%	-200.24%	-105.20%	-2.81	1.53	82.20%	-14,250.50%	-13,104.67%
GANX	GAIN THERAPEUTICS INC	$116.23M	-341.30%	-174.10%	-266.08%	1,085.50%	0.86	2.52	N/A	N/A	N/A
OKUR	ONKURE THERAPEUTICS INC	$39.29M	-95.80%	-86.90%	-121.50%	1,899.00%	0.10	11.45	N/A	N/A	N/A
ENVB	ENVERIC BIOSCIENCES INC	$2.17M	-403.40%	-279.50%	-281.40%	1,913.00%	0.26	4.60	N/A	N/A	N/A
ADTX	ADITXT INC	$467.14k	-757.20%	-156.60%	472.06%	-351.20%	-2.67	0.02	-1,111.20%	-710,498.70%	-703,444.47%
TRDA	ENTRADA THERAPEUTICS INC	$392.89M	-26.40%	-22.10%	-26.87%	-25.40%	0.21	14.08	100.00%	-168.20%	-169.85%
AMLX	AMYLYX PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$1.33B	-68.90%	-61.50%	-44.49%	-128.50%	0.09	13.70	100.00%	22,448.40%	22,543.91%
MRVI	MARAVAI LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS INC	$831.05M	-42.60%	-13.10%	-11.90%	-16.40%	1.70	5.29	20.90%	-63.10%	-48.76%
AIXC	AIXCRYPTO HOLDINGS INC	$12.08M	-90.50%	-65.20%	-19.08%	-420.70%	0.13	8.83	N/A	N/A	N/A

Healthcare Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Biotechnology	615	+0.27%	-2.56%	+0.97%	-41.73%	146.65x	5.25x	-24.86%	-9.63%	-5.94%	+53.28%	Strong Buy
Diagnostics & Research	57	-0.98%	-1.53%	-3.92%	+15.95%	22.62x	4.43x	-1.14%	+6.19%	+13.13%	+8.73%	Buy
Drug Manufacturers - General	20	-0.36%	-0.64%	+0.75%	+29.59%	46.13x	6.93x	+106.72%	+12.28%	+20.38%	+4.48%	Buy
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic	77	-0.56%	-2.69%	+2.08%	-2.13%	-31.58x	2.36x	+9.51%	+2.96%	+5.96%	+55.56%	Strong Buy
Healthcare Plans	10	-0.12%	+1.21%	+5.01%	-15.66%	43.65x	2.07x	+12.19%	+3.78%	+9.23%	+14.08%	Buy
Health Information Services	54	-1.69%	-1.94%	-3.58%	-49.84%	42.11x	3.83x	+8.87%	+4.67%	+6.54%	+39.06%	Strong Buy
Medical Care Facilities	50	-1.25%	-1.53%	-4.54%	-42.75%	15.02x	5.23x	-80.60%	+7.33%	+16.04%	+20.06%	Buy
Medical Devices	139	+0.40%	-1.57%	-14.79%	-92.02%	23.79x	3.87x	+11.80%	+7.14%	+8.17%	+38.40%	Strong Buy
Medical Distribution	10	-0.79%	-0.70%	-3.80%	+44.38%	31.24x	3,562.64x	-56.46%	+3.41%	+21.83%	+9.05%	Buy
Medical Instruments & Supplies	57	-0.94%	-1.78%	+0.33%	-31.91%	222.67x	3.29x	+10.08%	+8.62%	+11.38%	+15.84%	Buy

Healthcare Stocks FAQ

What are the best healthcare stocks to buy right now in Jan 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 healthcare stocks to buy right now are:

1. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD)

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD) is the #1 top healthcare stock out of 1089 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 Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: B.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is 12 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 26. It passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals has seen its stock lose -23.93% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 39 percentage points.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals has an average 1 year price target of $3.00, a downside of -10.98% from Ironwood Pharmaceuticals's current stock price of $3.37.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, 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. Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD)

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) is the #2 top healthcare stock out of 1089 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 Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 18 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 26. It passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Pediatrix Medical Group has seen its stock return 63.03% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 126 percentage points.

Pediatrix Medical Group has an average 1 year price target of $21.33, a downside of -0.27% from Pediatrix Medical Group's current stock price of $21.39.

Pediatrix Medical Group stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Pediatrix Medical Group, 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. Pharming Group Nv (NASDAQ:PHAR)

Pharming Group Nv (NASDAQ:PHAR) is the #3 top healthcare stock out of 1089 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 Pharming Group Nv (NASDAQ:PHAR) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: A, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Pharming Group Nv (NASDAQ:PHAR) has a Due Diligence Score of 29, which is 3 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 26. It passed 9 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Pharming Group Nv has seen its stock return 75.56% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 138 percentage points.

What are the healthcare stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 69 healthcare stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 healthcare stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Dominari Holdings (NASDAQ:DOMH)

Dominari Holdings (NASDAQ:DOMH) has an annual dividend yield of 10.91%, which is 9 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 1.92%.

Dominari Holdings's dividend payout ratio of 8.4% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK)

Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) has an annual dividend yield of 9.48%, which is 8 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 1.92%. Spok Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Spok Holdings's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Spok Holdings's dividend payout ratio of 154.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Dentsply Sirona (NASDAQ:XRAY)

Dentsply Sirona (NASDAQ:XRAY) has an annual dividend yield of 5.6%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 1.92%. 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 -14.6% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are healthcare stocks down?

Healthcare stocks were down -0.32% in the last day, and down -1.76% over the last week. Corcept Therapeutics was the among the top losers in the healthcare sector, dropping -50.42% yesterday.

Corcept Therapeutics shares are trading lower after the company announced it received a Complete Response Letter for Relacorilant from the FDA.

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. Organon & Co (NYSE:OGN)

Organon & Co (NYSE:OGN) 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.

Organon & Co has a valuation score of 71, which is 53 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 18. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Organon & Co's stock has dropped -51.94% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 11 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 71, which is 53 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 18. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Harmony Biosciences Holdings's stock has gained 8.75% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 71 percentage points.

3. Bausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC)

Bausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC) 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.

Bausch Health Companies has a valuation score of 57, which is 39 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 18. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Bausch Health Companies's stock has dropped -13.77% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 49 percentage points.

Are healthcare stocks a good buy now?

57.52% of healthcare stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect healthcare stocks to rise by 31.56% over the next year.

7.72% of healthcare stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 11.81% of healthcare stocks are rated B (Buy), 47.84% are rated C (Hold), 24.68% are rated D (Sell), and 7.95% 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 62.53x.

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