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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.

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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
KLRS	KALARIS THERAPEUTICS INC	$4.10	51,400	-36.54%	4.04	3.94	4.20	4.79	6.48	50.70	58.49	66.98	73.53	77.39	-0.02	-0.06	0.04	1.40
GLAS	GLASS HOUSE BRANDS INC	$9.88	278,000	20.35%	9.76	9.78	N/A	N/A	N/A	35.97	41.50	35.53	97.63	96.01	N/A	N/A	N/A	1.52
NMRA	NEUMORA THERAPEUTICS INC	$1.53	1,155,000	145.74%	1.62	1.63	1.60	1.80	2.12	44.44	29.74	37.95	26.32	34.77	-0.01	-0.01	-0.01	1.24
VTVT	VTV THERAPEUTICS INC	$33.89	18,000	-32.33%	32.17	32.62	33.26	33.95	34.18	55.99	59.91	54.52	66.07	58.20	-0.02	-0.20	0.17	0.88
LGVN	LONGEVERON INC	$0.84	772,000	0.39%	0.78	0.74	0.71	0.80	0.72	62.87	75.91	75.06	85.01	79.88	0.04	0.03	0.01	1.21
ASBP	ASPIRE BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS INC	$7.81	43,800	36.88%	7.66	7.34	6.70	8.94	48.11	56.36	76.16	79.18	80.68	83.31	0.32	0.29	0.03	0.69
PTHS	PELTHOS THERAPEUTICS INC	$26.62	151,000	625.96%	27.06	27.40	27.34	26.18	25.84	47.83	22.66	15.82	20.17	13.43	-0.26	-0.01	-0.25	0.99
ICU	SEASTAR MEDICAL HOLDING CORP	$3.19	56,000	-18.37%	3.31	3.28	3.67	3.81	3.33	41.94	37.45	39.33	64.59	66.07	-0.13	-0.14	0.02	0.17
SVRA	SAVARA INC	$5.56	1,322,000	-14.54%	5.49	5.50	5.67	5.48	5.53	50.19	47.84	45.49	55.53	51.34	-0.03	-0.04	0.01	0.88
KARD	KARDIGAN INC	$20.64	281,000	77.85%	21.13	20.80	N/A	N/A	N/A	48.81	29.67	38.04	22.06	36.75	N/A	N/A	N/A	2.20
CALC	CALCIMEDICA INC	$0.56	249,000	-3.49%	0.62	0.69	0.77	0.73	1.84	36.84	3.39	5.13	0.00	1.13	-0.06	-0.04	-0.01	0.44
IVA	INVENTIVA SA	$4.70	648,000	41.79%	4.67	4.63	4.29	4.69	5.04	55.00	58.21	62.92	33.46	49.62	0.08	0.09	-0.01	0.36
RAPP	RAPPORT THERAPEUTICS INC	$49.33	365,000	162.59%	48.33	45.71	42.34	39.28	33.73	65.56	84.05	85.82	63.35	70.82	2.08	1.95	0.12	1.33
KYTX	KYVERNA THERAPEUTICS INC	$8.24	565,000	-13.74%	8.34	7.97	8.13	8.57	8.36	51.64	49.90	61.59	29.27	45.36	0.13	0.07	0.06	1.76
STEX	STREAMEX CORP	$0.77	640,000	-43.66%	0.84	0.79	0.84	0.96	2.03	45.85	32.87	32.81	26.74	28.33	-0.00	-0.01	0.00	1.27
COYA	COYA THERAPEUTICS INC	$4.96	147,000	107.04%	4.82	4.60	4.87	4.68	4.91	57.26	67.41	77.10	76.73	82.35	0.06	0.00	0.06	1.02
AKBA	AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC	$0.90	8,125,000	25.97%	0.88	1.03	1.14	1.18	1.33	35.50	17.41	15.61	37.00	31.06	-0.09	-0.09	-0.01	1.46
ZLAB	ZAI LAB LTD	$25.64	1,151,000	16.38%	25.90	22.76	20.59	20.36	19.65	68.23	83.92	86.86	72.35	78.92	1.81	1.60	0.22	1.18
CMND	CLEARMIND MEDICINE INC	$1.68	92,000	100.00%	1.79	1.71	2.07	4.22	22.64	41.30	23.44	34.15	39.97	58.55	-0.08	-0.12	0.04	0.22
BDTX	BLACK DIAMOND THERAPEUTICS INC	$2.16	345,000	-47.17%	2.10	1.95	1.86	2.24	2.49	62.19	86.09	89.35	84.13	88.99	0.08	0.05	0.03	1.66
SGP	SPYGLASS PHARMA INC	$26.26	70,000	34.62%	25.93	24.69	21.85	22.03	N/A	64.17	71.37	77.50	15.77	43.32	1.39	1.34	0.05	1.58
PMI	PICARD MEDICAL INC	$5.13	22,469,000	402.89%	3.55	3.84	6.08	15.19	53.50	54.80	40.34	19.74	55.74	30.29	-0.75	-1.03	0.27	1.00
FOCL	EDAP TMS SA	$4.18	130,000	-44.92%	4.57	5.35	5.33	4.61	4.05	28.76	5.36	6.91	2.54	2.90	-0.39	-0.20	-0.19	0.42
DBVT	DBV TECHNOLOGIES SA	$14.14	123,000	-0.81%	14.31	14.03	15.03	17.25	18.13	46.43	62.02	68.76	68.53	78.73	-0.15	-0.29	0.13	0.48
CLNN	CLENE INC	$4.44	37,300	28.62%	4.24	4.69	5.44	5.87	6.01	39.72	26.01	21.05	60.60	47.59	-0.37	-0.37	0.00	0.82
CELZ	CREATIVE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC	$1.21	384,000	-29.28%	1.20	1.03	1.20	1.71	1.94	53.99	48.65	45.37	76.84	72.98	0.04	-0.00	0.04	0.93
CUE	CUE BIOPHARMA INC	$23.18	137,000	-23.03%	27.53	27.56	29.09	25.30	18.48	38.89	4.87	8.75	0.00	3.42	-1.26	-0.66	-0.60	1.55
QNTM	QUANTUM BIOPHARMA LTD	$3.24	205,000	49.64%	3.47	3.26	3.38	4.16	5.13	46.74	44.71	49.10	52.25	59.41	0.01	-0.01	0.03	1.04
ELVN	ENLIVEN THERAPEUTICS INC	$61.15	1,255,000	110.57%	59.25	58.35	53.24	47.30	35.85	66.82	66.45	66.61	26.98	18.86	2.10	2.30	-0.20	1.11
VYGR	VOYAGER THERAPEUTICS INC	$3.44	406,000	-3.79%	3.30	3.20	3.35	3.59	3.81	59.38	80.95	80.07	87.11	88.61	0.03	-0.02	0.04	1.34
GYRE	GYRE THERAPEUTICS INC	$6.44	53,300	-19.24%	6.78	6.47	6.39	6.68	7.20	47.75	59.51	77.15	44.63	71.66	0.16	0.13	0.03	1.32
FEMY	FEMASYS INC	$2.98	293,000	-48.32%	2.50	2.68	3.34	5.49	9.42	50.66	52.04	43.86	100.00	90.20	-0.25	-0.36	0.12	0.67
NYXH	NYXOAH SA	$1.62	109,000	-33.54%	1.61	1.52	1.57	2.23	3.35	53.80	82.05	85.42	88.78	92.65	0.01	-0.02	0.03	0.60
XENE	XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$60.56	629,000	-18.84%	62.40	63.08	62.29	58.92	51.83	41.80	15.58	18.58	14.50	11.30	-0.59	-0.05	-0.54	0.86
SRXH	SRX GLOBAL INC	$1.81	387,000	-42.32%	1.85	1.66	3.32	5.38	9.06	40.86	71.17	71.92	93.15	92.90	-0.29	-0.45	0.15	0.81
DRTS	ALPHA TAU MEDICAL LTD	$14.70	483,000	-14.06%	14.38	13.41	12.46	10.62	8.30	63.55	90.18	90.32	82.72	84.88	0.67	0.60	0.07	0.58
RLAY	RELAY THERAPEUTICS INC	$19.76	2,639,000	20.12%	20.08	19.66	18.86	16.39	12.39	52.97	41.13	56.39	6.70	34.84	0.37	0.47	-0.10	1.82
SENS	SENSEONICS HOLDINGS INC	$9.38	856,000	-33.33%	8.51	7.02	6.19	6.31	6.52	75.89	92.70	94.59	86.45	91.40	1.01	0.72	0.28	1.89
PMVP	PMV PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$1.31	168,000	48.67%	1.27	1.21	1.22	1.27	1.27	57.02	83.14	82.90	90.01	87.32	0.02	0.01	0.01	1.18
RZLT	REZOLUTE INC	$5.01	1,297,000	-80.04%	4.73	4.76	4.82	4.13	4.36	57.63	43.08	37.14	68.39	52.94	0.03	0.00	0.03	0.81
BCAX	BICARA THERAPEUTICS INC	$23.58	670,000	37.58%	24.39	25.55	26.41	24.05	20.60	40.43	20.54	31.56	21.79	34.02	-0.68	-0.46	-0.22	1.42
ODTX	ODYSSEY THERAPEUTICS INC	$25.15	257,000	41.99%	22.67	21.22	19.10	N/A	N/A	67.84	88.68	92.01	85.99	90.56	1.71	1.24	0.47	1.39
PRFX	PRF TECHNOLOGIES LTD	$1.01	49,500	-27.21%	1.03	1.04	1.26	1.63	2.68	43.96	31.37	28.17	37.31	38.82	-0.07	-0.08	0.01	1.15
ALVO	ALVOTECH	$5.25	3,172,000	39.86%	4.17	3.94	3.70	3.61	4.16	79.40	87.29	80.18	100.00	74.66	0.27	0.16	0.11	0.36
KLRA	KAILERA THERAPEUTICS INC	$16.54	549,000	26.21%	17.92	17.85	19.15	N/A	N/A	36.33	12.87	29.83	8.17	30.98	-0.46	-0.40	-0.06	1.30
IDYA	IDEAYA BIOSCIENCES INC	$40.04	787,000	-2.36%	37.89	37.01	36.14	33.00	33.31	70.27	89.57	91.61	100.00	100.00	0.97	0.66	0.31	1.07
VERU	VERU INC	$2.59	101,000	-42.94%	2.66	2.50	2.64	2.54	2.48	51.72	54.97	58.05	49.44	54.74	0.03	0.02	0.02	1.19
NNVC	NANOVIRICIDES INC	$1.27	249,000	0.00%	1.34	1.42	1.46	1.42	1.29	34.46	5.43	6.88	7.16	4.88	-0.06	-0.04	-0.01	0.96
SPRY	ARS PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$5.35	1,936,000	61.33%	5.90	5.75	7.17	7.79	8.68	37.52	29.91	50.62	47.22	65.91	-0.33	-0.38	0.05	1.08
EVMN	EVOMMUNE INC	$13.67	229,000	-16.73%	14.18	13.30	14.76	19.28	N/A	48.64	57.51	72.58	30.23	55.86	0.04	-0.15	0.19	1.23
ENGN	ENGENE THERAPEUTICS INC	$1.81	642,000	166.39%	1.75	1.77	1.79	3.22	5.89	50.67	53.90	55.75	66.94	68.41	-0.03	-0.04	0.01	0.38
TLSA	TIZIANA LIFE SCIENCES LTD	$1.15	959,000	15.26%	1.09	1.04	1.10	1.22	1.37	57.67	72.95	70.50	84.93	75.75	0.01	-0.01	0.02	0.63
PLYX	POLARYX THERAPEUTICS INC	$1.87	285,000	163.89%	2.20	2.18	2.29	3.29	N/A	37.61	11.31	16.92	6.80	11.31	-0.07	-0.05	-0.02	1.19
STXS	STEREOTAXIS INC	$1.42	304,000	-15.08%	1.40	1.38	1.56	1.73	2.00	47.50	63.81	60.90	87.43	84.50	-0.03	-0.05	0.02	1.24
STOK	STOKE THERAPEUTICS INC	$32.32	562,000	-37.00%	32.18	31.48	30.96	31.67	31.65	55.24	66.59	71.88	30.32	45.42	0.49	0.45	0.04	1.38
GLSI	GREENWICH LIFESCIENCES INC	$17.58	93,000	-47.16%	16.72	15.37	17.92	21.33	20.75	55.71	65.91	67.72	71.47	74.43	-0.03	-0.46	0.43	1.36
TRVI	TREVI THERAPEUTICS INC	$18.08	1,230,000	10.91%	18.26	18.29	17.83	15.89	13.77	50.14	36.20	49.05	14.23	43.78	0.18	0.25	-0.07	0.77
MAZE	MAZE THERAPEUTICS INC	$29.60	282,000	8.05%	28.45	28.07	28.24	27.22	34.38	58.03	79.25	82.12	76.64	81.87	0.29	0.07	0.22	0.89
MBX	MBX BIOSCIENCES INC	$66.39	531,000	31.11%	67.09	66.55	59.33	45.82	38.97	55.54	29.00	37.40	0.59	6.84	2.23	2.94	-0.71	1.46
TMDX	TRANSMEDICS GROUP INC	$93.60	766,000	23.15%	90.68	85.25	77.87	82.58	106.17	65.61	92.45	92.25	72.39	79.05	4.79	4.09	0.70	1.60
BBNX	BETA BIONICS INC	$19.73	864,000	74.55%	18.54	16.59	16.21	13.71	17.08	65.57	82.44	86.92	83.10	89.14	1.07	0.71	0.36	1.69
QNCX	QUINCE THERAPEUTICS INC	$33.48	5,700	-40.00%	33.16	29.55	22.77	23.40	189.04	67.65	78.31	81.71	8.45	16.43	3.42	3.35	0.07	0.86
BNTX	BIONTECH SE	$112.82	1,832,000	-38.07%	100.85	96.54	93.73	94.27	97.62	71.42	81.85	83.30	83.56	86.56	4.83	2.25	2.58	0.93
GRML	GREENLAND MINES LTD	$8.55	240,000	-84.53%	9.77	9.73	11.04	15.36	17.13	42.07	23.74	30.91	45.69	50.64	-0.50	-0.53	0.03	0.89
OCS	OCULIS HOLDING AG	$13.18	150,000	96.34%	13.07	12.44	12.40	18.85	21.35	55.88	70.68	78.80	59.74	73.39	0.13	-0.04	0.17	0.34
DFTX	DEFINIUM THERAPEUTICS INC	$43.27	1,726,000	27.47%	44.11	43.96	42.01	32.12	23.61	49.48	43.02	50.82	45.96	59.59	0.85	1.06	-0.21	1.58
PRCT	PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORP	$21.25	756,000	-7.92%	21.57	20.32	20.49	23.11	26.43	53.07	70.57	72.40	40.84	50.22	0.38	0.20	0.17	1.23
SRRK	SCHOLAR ROCK HOLDING CORP	$58.20	1,222,000	8.05%	54.47	51.92	51.86	49.87	46.55	66.15	91.48	91.84	92.06	92.95	1.55	0.83	0.72	1.05
SGMT	SAGIMET BIOSCIENCES INC	$10.21	1,242,000	23.46%	10.10	9.04	7.95	7.36	6.71	68.51	75.72	80.69	42.80	67.11	0.78	0.70	0.08	2.08
KOD	KODIAK SCIENCES INC	$37.22	717,000	43.69%	40.39	41.44	39.83	39.74	32.28	38.78	20.09	28.56	0.00	1.46	-0.43	0.27	-0.70	1.85
TLRY	TILRAY BRANDS INC	$4.72	3,082,000	-27.47%	4.68	4.54	4.49	5.23	6.97	54.61	67.84	69.36	60.37	64.84	0.08	0.04	0.03	1.68
ADIL	ADIAL PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$5.40	132,000	61.76%	5.07	4.40	3.40	2.61	3.81	64.03	85.37	93.52	47.75	54.86	0.72	0.58	0.14	0.75
BIOA	BIOAGE LABS INC	$9.38	659,000	45.47%	10.23	12.39	18.49	17.83	16.84	29.60	8.80	22.46	5.52	29.49	-2.66	-2.71	0.04	1.14
TSHA	TAYSHA GENE THERAPIES INC	$5.97	2,588,000	89.46%	6.20	6.13	6.15	5.98	5.36	47.07	34.53	46.92	10.19	25.50	0.03	0.05	-0.02	1.88
KPTI	KARYOPHARM THERAPEUTICS INC	$1.86	840,000	-3.78%	1.95	2.71	6.62	7.55	7.30	23.78	23.08	21.83	92.53	86.47	-1.42	-1.60	0.18	1.25
FULC	FULCRUM THERAPEUTICS INC	$3.84	856,000	-43.39%	3.80	3.77	3.70	5.18	7.53	52.25	70.89	79.06	61.86	75.19	0.01	-0.01	0.02	1.27
ORKA	ORUKA THERAPEUTICS INC	$102.42	992,000	18.10%	108.19	102.36	92.11	77.71	55.20	53.13	52.11	65.30	6.98	26.97	5.02	5.69	-0.67	0.75
IMRX	IMMUNEERING CORP	$5.18	401,000	-9.68%	5.14	4.73	4.73	4.96	5.33	58.89	85.91	89.19	76.37	81.78	0.18	0.11	0.07	1.26
PYXS	PYXIS ONCOLOGY INC	$2.96	837,000	27.20%	3.06	3.13	2.70	2.27	2.31	49.76	54.92	58.78	9.82	17.43	0.11	0.16	-0.05	1.12
MAIA	MAIA BIOTECHNOLOGY INC	$1.35	228,000	-40.00%	1.38	1.35	1.37	1.34	1.47	48.11	43.25	56.39	30.01	46.53	0.01	0.01	0.00	0.67
MPLT	MAPLIGHT THERAPEUTICS INC	$11.36	563,000	29.43%	11.57	12.31	25.03	26.70	22.06	30.63	17.51	19.91	63.38	73.77	-4.10	-4.69	0.59	0.99
OBIO	ORCHESTRA BIOMED HOLDINGS INC	$5.44	250,000	-9.09%	4.98	4.55	4.18	4.14	4.23	73.65	79.65	83.31	60.35	70.96	0.39	0.27	0.12	0.95
MODD	MODULAR MEDICAL INC	$3.74	81,000	15.71%	2.79	2.47	3.41	3.97	7.72	64.70	90.18	88.66	100.00	100.00	0.05	-0.21	0.26	0.62
STRO	SUTRO BIOPHARMA INC	$20.49	276,000	41.54%	21.71	23.20	26.17	28.79	21.71	35.51	31.71	37.05	25.15	33.65	-1.41	-1.28	-0.12	1.34
CADL	CANDEL THERAPEUTICS INC	$12.86	959,000	-28.38%	12.09	11.13	10.17	8.68	7.02	65.69	73.43	78.30	35.78	56.54	0.83	0.64	0.19	1.17
RPID	RAPID MICRO BIOSYSTEMS INC	$1.66	201,000	63.41%	1.66	1.84	1.85	2.03	2.85	38.61	22.99	21.49	37.28	33.51	-0.09	-0.07	-0.02	1.26
JUNS	JUPITER NEUROSCIENCES INC	$5.66	617,000	-98.82%	5.26	5.97	11.50	18.28	40.70	37.45	19.27	15.79	93.03	85.88	-1.77	-2.17	0.41	0.55
RGNT	REGENTIS BIOMATERIALS LTD	$2.16	25,400	-26.38%	2.03	1.95	2.91	2.68	N/A	49.38	48.42	52.77	73.53	78.00	-0.12	-0.19	0.08	8.62
LRMR	LARIMAR THERAPEUTICS INC	$4.05	944,000	35.83%	4.23	4.10	3.83	3.96	3.91	49.93	45.39	55.97	13.80	20.58	0.10	0.12	-0.03	1.19
AORT	ARTIVION INC	$26.89	1,036,000	170.50%	28.36	27.66	25.09	27.30	34.61	49.22	42.96	55.25	12.59	31.51	0.77	0.94	-0.17	1.00
PFSA	PROFUSA INC	$4.58	434,000	-29.66%	7.84	5.89	9.47	32.46	347.28	45.47	10.55	28.26	37.46	48.54	-0.41	-1.05	0.64	0.11
LXRX	LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$2.32	1,675,000	-46.96%	2.34	2.36	2.29	2.09	1.75	49.65	54.95	60.78	26.23	26.99	0.01	0.03	-0.02	1.46
PACB	PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA INC	$1.28	5,527,000	-21.82%	1.20	1.27	1.40	1.43	1.65	48.93	54.39	47.54	85.79	80.68	-0.05	-0.06	0.02	2.42
CABA	CABALETTA BIO INC	$3.10	3,107,000	-27.66%	2.94	2.83	2.88	3.12	2.87	60.72	74.76	77.54	86.04	93.48	0.06	0.01	0.05	1.44
REPL	REPLIMUNE GROUP INC	$14.71	2,081,000	-29.31%	14.76	12.46	11.28	8.18	8.29	61.24	75.34	79.59	16.91	29.96	1.32	1.23	0.09	1.05
AVBP	ARRIVENT BIOPHARMA INC	$28.26	226,000	-24.92%	29.79	30.15	31.53	30.17	26.20	37.34	13.52	22.23	10.81	26.23	-0.63	-0.46	-0.16	0.91
SHPH	SHUTTLE PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS INC	$3.52	16,300	56.73%	4.00	3.84	3.62	5.42	10.47	45.11	22.38	34.76	1.85	5.21	0.03	0.08	-0.05	0.53
BCTX	BRIACELL THERAPEUTICS CORP	$3.46	8,685,000	5,768.24%	3.61	3.54	3.44	3.65	5.09	47.17	57.50	71.17	65.61	84.20	0.06	0.03	0.03	0.97
IONS	IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC	$62.04	2,135,000	-18.70%	58.46	56.54	63.78	69.38	73.94	58.14	83.55	84.01	85.24	87.00	-0.33	-1.55	1.22	0.78
LUCD	LUCID DIAGNOSTICS INC	$1.00	646,000	55.66%	0.98	0.96	0.99	1.04	1.12	54.01	44.24	54.74	27.88	43.29	0.00	-0.00	0.01	0.84

Healthcare Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Biotechnology	613	-0.66%	+1.64%	+7.19%	-17.98%	18.56x	5.57x	-15.13%	-10.95%	-8.57%	+46.54%	Strong Buy
Diagnostics & Research	50	-0.34%	+3.55%	+10.09%	+23.82%	14.40x	4.48x	-25.43%	+5.42%	+11.81%	+0.98%	Buy
Drug Manufacturers - General	20	-0.08%	+5.31%	+6.39%	+49.25%	40.91x	8.31x	+25.85%	+10.89%	+19.30%	+4.98%	Buy
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic	75	+0.18%	+0.39%	-1.16%	-93.84%	2.74x	1.67x	+2.45%	+3.59%	+20.64%	+40.41%	Strong Buy
Healthcare Plans	10	+1.15%	+1.07%	-1.15%	+22.84%	52.50x	2.37x	+10.84%	+3.32%	+8.21%	+10.47%	Buy
Health Information Services	50	-0.41%	+4.15%	+20.60%	-37.95%	10.43x	3.87x	+6.24%	+3.17%	+8.22%	+15.34%	Buy
Medical Care Facilities	48	-0.30%	+1.85%	+3.39%	+7.12%	17.17x	5.62x	-40.58%	+6.94%	+13.63%	+10.69%	Buy
Medical Devices	133	-0.80%	+0.62%	+9.31%	-99.46%	24.64x	3.37x	-4.67%	+5.19%	+9.51%	+21.95%	Strong Buy
Medical Distribution	9	+1.63%	+1.42%	+3.44%	+27.84%	25.42x	-176.85x	-71.67%	+4.08%	+24.10%	+13.05%	Buy
Medical Instruments & Supplies	52	-0.44%	+2.13%	+13.77%	+5.01%	44.70x	3.35x	+7.77%	+6.59%	+10.29%	+12.67%	Buy

Healthcare Stocks FAQ

What are the best healthcare stocks to buy right now in Aug 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. Bristol Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY)

Bristol Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) is the #1 top healthcare stock out of 1060 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 Bristol Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Bristol Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) has a Due Diligence Score of 50, which is 24 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 26. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Bristol Myers Squibb Co has seen its stock return 42.72% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 138 percentage points.

Bristol Myers Squibb Co has an average 1 year price target of $67.40, an upside of 0.18% from Bristol Myers Squibb Co's current stock price of $67.28.

Bristol Myers Squibb Co stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 11 analysts covering Bristol Myers Squibb Co, 54.55% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 45.45% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI)

Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI) is the #2 top healthcare stock out of 1060 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 Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: A, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI) has a Due Diligence Score of 52, which is 26 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 26. It passed 16 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Puma Biotechnology has seen its stock return 82.77% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 178 percentage points.

Puma Biotechnology has an average 1 year price target of $6.00, a downside of -34.21% from Puma Biotechnology's current stock price of $9.12.

Puma Biotechnology stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Puma Biotechnology, 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. Electromed (NYSEMKT:ELMD)

Electromed (NYSEMKT:ELMD) is the #3 top healthcare stock out of 1060 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 Electromed (NYSEMKT:ELMD) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Electromed (NYSEMKT:ELMD) has a Due Diligence Score of 49, which is 23 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 26. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Electromed has seen its stock return 99.46% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 195 percentage points.

Electromed has an average 1 year price target of $40.00, a downside of -0.72% from Electromed's current stock price of $40.29.

Electromed stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Electromed, 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 healthcare stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 78 healthcare stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 healthcare stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPIX)

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPIX) has an annual dividend yield of 38.27%, which is 36 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 2.62%.

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

2. Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA)

Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA) has an annual dividend yield of 20.41%, which is 18 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 2.62%.

Siga Technologies's dividend payout ratio of -1,500% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK)

Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) has an annual dividend yield of 11.75%, which is 9 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 2.62%. 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 207.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are healthcare stocks down?

Healthcare stocks were down -0.34% in the last day, and up 2.19% over the last week. Regenxbio was the among the top losers in the healthcare sector, dropping -24.86% yesterday.

REGENXBIO shares are trading lower after the company announced that the FDA placed a clinical hold on RGX-121 following the discovery of asymptomatic spine MRI findings in five participants in the CAMPSIITE study

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. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD)

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD) 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.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals has a valuation score of 71, which is 57 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 14. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals's stock has gained 225.2% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 320 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 43 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 14. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Harmony Biosciences Holdings's stock has gained 2.89% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 98 percentage points.

3. Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL)

Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL) 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.

Exelixis has a valuation score of 29, which is 15 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 14. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Exelixis's stock has gained 43.93% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 139 percentage points.

Are healthcare stocks a good buy now?

61.34% of healthcare stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect healthcare stocks to rise by 24.13% over the next year.

4.84% of healthcare stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 13.15% of healthcare stocks are rated B (Buy), 46.28% are rated C (Hold), 28.29% are rated D (Sell), and 7.44% 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 31.74x.

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1. Bristol Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY)

2. Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI)

3. Electromed (NYSEMKT:ELMD)

1. Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPIX)

2. Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA)

3. Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK)

1. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD)

2. Harmony Biosciences Holdings (NASDAQ:HRMY)

3. Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL)

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1. Bristol Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY)

2. Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI)

3. Electromed (NYSEMKT:ELMD)

1. Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPIX)

2. Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA)

3. Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK)

1. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD)

2. Harmony Biosciences Holdings (NASDAQ:HRMY)

3. Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL)

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