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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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BCYC
BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS PLC
$7.084.12%1.29%0.57%-8.53%1.87%-49.43%-76.40%-60.56%N/A$15.47$6.0354.23%17.41%1.10233,00026.63%
EVO
EVOTEC SE
$3.08-1.28%-1.60%-3.45%-15.15%-26.67%-25.96%-62.21%N/AN/A$4.80$2.8435.83%8.45%1.0754,000-30.41%
CELC
CELCUITY INC
$99.74-0.18%-2.80%1.27%101.90%647.12%661.96%678.00%988.86%N/A$112.64$7.5811.45%1,216.70%0.92550,000-29.03%
PGEN
PRECIGEN INC
$4.18-1.88%-0.24%15.79%27.05%194.37%273.21%182.43%-59.02%-86.14%$5.23$1.0320.00%305.83%1.723,975,00025.35%
KRRO
KORRO BIO INC
$8.011.39%-4.76%48.88%-83.27%-35.87%-78.96%-95.94%-99.55%N/A$55.89$5.2085.67%53.92%1.35123,000-25.00%
WVE
WAVE LIFE SCIENCES LTD
$17.00-0.87%-6.85%129.42%132.24%161.54%37.43%174.19%116.01%6.58%$21.73$5.2821.77%221.97%1.341,701,000-2.30%
ICCM
ICECURE MEDICAL LTD
$0.610.00%-8.55%-14.69%-39.90%-38.76%-44.55%-56.74%N/AN/A$1.66$0.5863.25%5.17%0.75720,000-11.66%
AMWL
AMERICAN WELL CORP
$4.912.29%6.97%22.44%-20.16%-44.77%-32.28%-91.29%-99.03%N/A$12.95$3.7162.08%32.35%1.46100,0002.56%
NUVL
NUVALENT INC
$100.590.21%-4.89%-5.48%16.32%31.83%28.50%247.22%N/AN/A$112.88$55.5410.89%81.13%1.49375,000-26.18%
RNTX
REIN THERAPEUTICS INC
$1.168.41%-12.12%-22.67%1.31%-17.14%-49.57%-63.75%-94.42%N/A$3.50$1.0266.86%13.73%1.01461,00041.41%
BLTE
BELITE BIO INC
$159.96-0.53%3.20%3.86%116.16%177.23%153.50%436.78%N/AN/A$169.75$49.005.77%226.45%0.2061,000-68.39%
FEMY
FEMASYS INC
$0.580.52%-20.88%-35.50%63.64%-40.37%-47.64%-36.00%N/AN/A$1.80$0.3168.00%87.62%0.571,746,00057.30%
NDRA
ENDRA LIFE SCIENCES INC
$4.53-4.83%-11.18%-23.09%-15.80%29.06%-27.64%-99.94%-99.98%N/A$11.96$2.9062.12%56.21%1.2921,500207.14%
EWTX
EDGEWISE THERAPEUTICS INC
$24.821.12%-9.07%-1.80%52.99%89.28%-7.06%182.31%N/AN/A$30.48$10.6018.59%134.10%1.381,094,00018.02%
BDRX
BIODEXA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC
$2.27-1.30%-19.79%-50.97%-65.86%-73.76%-94.40%-100.00%-100.00%-100.00%$92.00$2.2297.53%2.25%1.0477,000-29.36%
CELZ
CREATIVE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC
$1.966.52%-11.71%-21.91%-41.14%-26.04%-15.15%-47.31%-98.59%N/A$6.90$1.5071.59%30.32%0.84139,000157.41%
SNDA
SONIDA SENIOR LIVING INC
$32.610.77%0.68%1.91%17.64%30.70%41.29%147.23%164.26%-89.58%$33.48$19.342.60%68.61%0.7130,200-31.36%
ARCT
ARCTURUS THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS INC
$6.13-0.97%-5.69%-5.55%-66.74%-52.88%-63.88%-63.29%-85.87%-86.06%$24.17$5.8574.64%4.79%2.00635,00038.65%
OLMA
OLEMA PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$25.00-0.28%-8.93%-10.55%155.36%486.85%328.82%846.97%-48.00%N/A$36.26$2.8631.05%774.13%1.23949,00033.85%
ACLX
ARCELLX INC
$65.202.52%-1.21%-7.23%-20.58%-0.99%-14.98%110.12%N/AN/A$94.07$47.8630.69%36.23%0.99732,0007.49%
BCAB
BIOATLA INC
$0.57-20.78%-21.55%-28.28%-17.44%43.43%-3.89%-92.97%-98.33%N/A$1.43$0.2460.28%136.67%1.788,038,000192.61%
LCTX
LINEAGE CELL THERAPEUTICS INC
$1.674.38%-0.60%0.60%-1.18%83.52%232.67%35.77%-5.11%-59.27%$2.09$0.3720.10%357.53%1.191,112,0001.92%
XFOR
X4 PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$4.00-3.85%-9.50%26.98%16.96%110.53%-81.82%-86.06%-97.93%N/A$24.43$1.3583.62%196.30%1.30340,000-26.25%
FDMT
4D MOLECULAR THERAPEUTICS INC
$7.50-1.06%-7.41%-28.64%-13.69%102.16%34.65%-63.66%-81.91%N/A$12.34$2.2439.22%235.57%1.30787,00034.30%
ABVX
ABIVAX SA
$134.86-2.52%-7.19%12.45%58.84%1,662.81%1,742.28%N/AN/AN/A$148.83$4.779.39%2,727.15%1.692,757,00091.86%
CLRB
CELLECTAR BIOSCIENCES INC
$2.957.66%6.88%-20.91%-47.32%-58.51%-67.11%-93.97%-99.53%-99.99%$20.60$2.4585.68%20.41%1.1162,000-1.12%
CAPR
CAPRICOR THERAPEUTICS INC
$28.86-0.35%-2.76%333.98%300.28%190.63%109.13%649.61%741.40%-6.10%$40.37$4.3028.51%571.16%1.111,385,00062.75%
RNXT
RENOVORX INC
$0.84-4.00%-6.25%-1.98%-33.86%-36.12%-34.88%-68.30%N/AN/A$1.69$0.7050.30%19.83%0.91123,000-46.52%
PLSE
PULSE BIOSCIENCES INC
$13.730.22%-7.60%3.62%-22.43%-9.01%-21.14%399.27%-42.46%N/A$25.00$12.5645.08%9.32%1.37189,000-7.80%
PDSB
PDS BIOTECHNOLOGY CORP
$0.77-4.11%-13.77%7.24%-23.76%-42.11%-52.76%-92.75%-64.02%-99.69%$2.20$0.7065.00%9.53%1.95670,00084.07%
HUMA
HUMACYTE INC
$0.96-4.85%-11.02%-24.92%-44.77%-54.02%-80.97%-54.45%-90.55%N/A$5.33$0.9181.97%5.60%1.6010,291,00059.58%
IPSC
CENTURY THERAPEUTICS INC
$1.00-0.40%-4.33%83.58%99.80%78.00%-1.49%-79.98%N/AN/A$1.19$0.3416.03%190.94%1.31472,000-19.32%
ZURA
ZURA BIO LTD
$5.24-1.50%16.44%40.86%21.02%399.05%109.60%-48.78%N/AN/A$5.59$0.976.26%440.21%0.28526,000-21.49%
TYRA
TYRA BIOSCIENCES INC
$26.293.34%0.96%26.33%87.92%174.71%89.14%271.85%N/AN/A$26.41$6.420.45%309.50%1.38592,00066.76%
NVAX
NOVAVAX INC
$6.720.00%-3.17%0.45%-22.49%6.67%-16.42%-31.36%-93.97%-96.00%$11.55$5.0141.82%34.13%1.742,760,0001.47%
TARA
PROTARA THERAPEUTICS INC
$5.331.52%-2.91%-20.92%22.53%75.91%0.95%90.36%-77.98%-99.14%$7.82$2.7731.84%92.42%1.13586,00038.21%
BEAM
BEAM THERAPEUTICS INC
$27.72-0.36%-1.49%15.26%14.22%62.96%11.77%-25.72%-66.05%N/A$35.25$13.5321.36%104.95%2.11869,000-1.47%
CRSP
CRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG
$52.44-1.41%-7.53%0.52%-19.09%7.81%33.23%27.90%-65.75%N/A$78.48$30.0433.18%74.57%1.541,383,0001.39%
ENTX
ENTERA BIO LTD
$1.94-3.00%11.49%-15.28%1.04%2.11%-8.49%90.20%79.63%N/A$3.22$1.5039.75%29.25%0.64118,000-36.56%
VVOS
VIVOS THERAPEUTICS INC
$2.03-1.46%-1.46%-4.69%-34.52%-35.76%-52.68%-89.03%-98.63%N/A$7.95$1.9374.47%5.45%0.87113,000189.74%
SGMT
SAGIMET BIOSCIENCES INC
$5.921.20%-2.31%-12.94%-13.70%-22.31%31.56%N/AN/AN/A$11.41$1.7348.12%242.20%2.11266,0002.31%
NERV
MINERVA NEUROSCIENCES INC
$4.02-0.99%1.26%5.79%90.97%133.72%80.92%166.23%-78.53%-91.72%$12.46$1.1567.74%249.57%0.5269,000-11.54%
IKT
INHIBIKASE THERAPEUTICS INC
$2.054.06%24.24%36.67%26.54%5.13%-36.92%-36.98%-95.05%N/A$3.47$1.3340.92%54.14%0.95506,00039.78%
ANVS
ANNOVIS BIO INC
$3.460.00%-5.46%-23.28%67.15%59.45%-31.21%-73.36%-54.11%N/A$5.60$1.1138.21%211.71%1.51355,0008.23%
HCTI
HEALTHCARE TRIANGLE INC
$0.63-21.95%-46.81%-70.69%-75.93%-90.86%-99.74%-99.87%N/AN/A$435.75$0.6099.85%5.50%1.171,529,00076.56%
VYNE
VYNE THERAPEUTICS INC
$0.583.02%-0.51%58.90%73.13%-64.85%-82.69%-76.56%-99.49%N/A$4.30$0.2886.51%106.41%1.131,398,00031.27%
QCLS
Q/C TECHNOLOGIES INC
$3.99-4.09%-22.22%18.05%-3.86%-67.56%-96.53%-99.89%-99.97%-100.00%$152.00$2.5097.38%59.60%1.23525,00018.24%
OABI
OMNIAB INC
$1.85-0.54%-5.61%6.32%15.63%6.32%-47.74%-46.69%-82.14%N/A$4.02$1.2253.98%51.64%0.67439,0005.78%
CTMX
CYTOMX THERAPEUTICS INC
$4.262.40%-3.18%-0.70%33.54%87.67%313.59%164.60%-34.96%-79.59%$4.62$0.407.79%965.00%1.341,157,000-8.39%
ATAI
ATAI BECKLEY NV
$4.092.76%-2.39%6.51%-22.68%86.76%207.52%54.34%N/AN/A$6.75$1.1539.41%255.65%1.423,947,00019.57%
ENGN
ENGENE HOLDINGS INC
$9.030.94%-4.66%14.21%33.52%148.19%35.85%-12.55%N/AN/A$11.14$2.6518.90%240.91%0.23190,000115.91%
MRNA
MODERNA INC
$29.49-3.03%-9.95%22.06%14.17%6.89%-29.08%-83.52%-71.77%N/A$48.92$22.2839.72%32.36%1.278,949,00058.61%
CLPT
CLEARPOINT NEURO INC
$13.680.81%-5.59%-0.44%-37.22%14.57%-11.05%64.42%-13.91%-10.00%$30.10$9.7654.55%40.16%1.82383,00022.36%
SINT
SINTX TECHNOLOGIES INC
$3.862.66%9.04%18.04%-5.62%19.88%10.29%-99.80%-99.99%-100.00%$7.36$1.7147.55%125.73%1.4989,00059.78%
RXST
RXSIGHT INC
$10.42-3.43%-9.08%-10.56%15.91%-19.85%-69.69%-18.47%N/AN/A$37.13$6.3271.94%64.87%1.27814,00059.92%
AURA
AURA BIOSCIENCES INC
$5.45-0.73%-7.31%-12.24%-11.81%-12.94%-33.70%-48.92%N/AN/A$8.60$4.3536.63%25.43%1.10129,000-64.75%
SRZN
SURROZEN INC
$22.604.87%-1.29%40.20%75.40%152.80%57.49%168.57%-85.61%N/A$24.94$5.909.38%283.05%0.6075,00051.52%
SRPT
SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC
$21.520.14%-3.58%9.13%11.68%25.85%-82.30%-82.76%-87.38%-44.22%$129.84$10.4283.43%106.63%0.971,845,000-11.64%
LEXX
LEXARIA BIOSCIENCE CORP
$0.6213.42%10.18%-41.79%-35.26%-29.08%-70.62%-75.80%-91.77%-87.15%$2.43$0.4674.61%34.13%0.88701,00019.62%
CADL
CANDEL THERAPEUTICS INC
$5.65-1.05%-7.07%26.12%10.78%11.66%-34.91%219.21%N/AN/A$13.68$4.2558.70%32.94%1.11689,00019.00%
IVF
INVO FERTILITY INC
$0.75-7.61%-13.84%-55.44%-87.62%-96.43%-99.68%-99.97%-100.00%N/A$299.52$0.7199.75%6.06%1.0382,000-49.07%
TSHA
TAYSHA GENE THERAPIES INC
$5.50-2.83%-6.94%24.15%68.20%138.10%217.92%150.00%-79.28%N/A$6.02$1.058.64%423.81%1.902,687,00083.54%
PYXS
PYXIS ONCOLOGY INC
$1.155.50%3.60%-73.80%-48.20%4.55%-26.28%-16.67%N/AN/A$5.55$0.8379.28%38.06%1.061,579,000-35.79%
ALVO
ALVOTECH
$5.131.58%-3.02%5.99%-37.36%-43.75%-61.22%-48.75%-51.10%N/A$13.70$4.3262.55%18.75%0.34322,0009.90%
TLX
TELIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
$7.49-3.35%-7.53%-23.73%-21.73%-53.39%-51.36%N/AN/AN/A$30.36$7.4975.33%0.00%0.96301,00064.48%
OCUL
OCULAR THERAPEUTIX INC
$12.14-0.49%-4.48%3.67%3.85%30.82%42.15%335.13%-41.35%29.56%$16.44$5.7926.16%109.85%1.502,024,000-7.58%
NKTR
NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS
$42.280.91%-3.78%-30.81%-25.69%63.62%203.08%28.71%-83.42%-83.27%$66.92$6.4836.82%552.47%1.74900,00011.94%
HURA
TUHURA BIOSCIENCES INC
$0.76-0.26%-8.13%-58.86%-69.48%-66.05%-81.49%-99.74%-99.97%-100.00%$5.50$0.7086.24%8.14%0.88430,0008.86%
ANNX
ANNEXON INC
$5.02-0.40%-3.09%21.55%64.59%109.17%-2.14%4.80%-79.94%N/A$5.66$1.2911.31%290.66%1.102,108,0008.94%
ORIC
ORIC PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$8.181.24%-2.97%-26.64%-31.83%-19.41%1.36%36.56%-75.83%N/A$14.93$3.9045.21%110.01%1.13867,000-41.89%
PRCT
PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORP
$31.46-0.22%-4.32%3.45%-11.85%-45.38%-60.93%-20.48%N/AN/A$89.49$27.8064.85%13.17%1.281,048,00042.59%
UFPT
UFP TECHNOLOGIES INC
$222.03-5.58%-5.74%0.22%11.24%-9.06%-9.19%92.10%376.46%832.12%$289.57$178.2623.32%24.55%0.91213,00058.96%
STRO
SUTRO BIOPHARMA INC
$11.57-0.86%7.63%44.35%33.23%62.07%-37.12%-85.57%-94.67%N/A$21.50$5.2346.19%121.18%1.38113,000-22.07%
CHRS
COHERUS ONCOLOGY INC
$1.420.71%5.97%11.81%-13.41%94.25%2.90%-83.31%-91.83%-93.82%$1.89$0.7124.87%100.00%1.571,168,000-10.50%
TENX
TENAX THERAPEUTICS INC
$12.191.58%-2.87%34.40%60.18%111.63%96.93%-93.12%-99.59%-99.99%$14.22$4.6314.28%163.28%0.4667,000-45.08%
NGNE
NEUROGENE INC
$20.60-6.83%2.64%0.59%18.87%37.79%-9.89%103.96%-92.70%-91.75%$37.27$6.8844.72%199.64%1.46158,000-49.20%
STXS
STEREOTAXIS INC
$2.300.44%-5.35%-1.71%-26.05%8.49%0.88%9.52%-54.81%210.81%$3.59$1.5435.93%49.35%1.17363,0000.83%
SENS
SENSEONICS HOLDINGS INC
$5.520.18%-8.76%-8.31%-36.70%-42.02%-47.27%-73.20%-68.34%-91.51%$28.00$5.2580.29%5.14%1.93883,00013.50%
DMAC
DIAMEDICA THERAPEUTICS INC
$7.96-1.12%-6.02%-2.81%15.87%104.10%46.59%437.84%-21.50%N/A$10.42$3.1923.60%149.53%0.86167,000-17.73%
AVXL
ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP
$3.56-6.32%-4.30%-6.81%-60.00%-61.39%-66.85%-63.22%-34.07%-36.09%$14.25$2.8675.02%24.48%1.731,514,000-69.33%
CNTX
CONTEXT THERAPEUTICS INC
$1.4713.08%27.83%37.38%51.70%124.43%40.00%118.10%N/AN/A$1.55$0.495.16%200.00%0.96845,00029.80%
GHRS
GH RESEARCH PLC
$12.701.60%-0.66%-10.63%-11.19%4.18%81.43%31.33%N/AN/A$20.50$7.7238.05%64.49%0.9988,000-57.07%
TMCI
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS INC
$2.45-1.21%0.41%-13.43%-63.49%-58.33%-67.07%-89.06%N/AN/A$10.79$2.3677.29%3.81%1.28847,000-16.80%
KOD
KODIAK SCIENCES INC
$27.960.04%-10.04%27.44%70.80%649.60%181.01%259.85%-80.97%N/A$31.18$1.9210.33%1,356.25%1.981,581,00055.00%
KIDS
ORTHOPEDIATRICS CORP
$17.76-1.11%2.01%-1.00%-4.16%-17.32%-23.38%-56.65%-56.95%N/A$27.60$15.2835.65%16.23%1.20125,000-0.79%
VTVT
VTV THERAPEUTICS INC
$39.992.59%8.05%70.17%71.26%166.60%189.59%38.07%-46.25%-85.32%$41.49$13.203.62%202.95%0.8717,40072.28%
CBIO
CRESCENT BIOPHARMA INC
$11.862.24%-4.12%-16.89%-0.25%-26.52%-52.37%-95.92%-96.85%-97.93%$37.00$9.8167.95%20.90%1.2051,000-25.76%
PRAX
PRAXIS PRECISION MEDICINES INC
$294.74-0.77%7.27%59.70%456.11%600.93%282.98%664.57%-64.29%N/A$317.72$26.707.23%1,003.90%1.10515,000-25.47%
RNAC
CARTESIAN THERAPEUTICS INC
$7.213.89%6.66%-1.23%-29.45%-30.61%-59.74%-79.10%-92.07%N/A$20.12$5.9864.17%20.57%1.52368,000-35.21%
NNVC
NANOVIRICIDES INC
$1.132.73%-5.04%0.89%-20.98%-19.29%-20.98%0.00%-60.63%-95.21%$2.23$0.9449.33%20.21%0.84264,000-11.11%
HOTH
HOTH THERAPEUTICS INC
$0.99-1.00%-4.81%-13.16%-38.89%-15.38%32.35%-84.91%-98.33%N/A$3.80$0.6673.95%51.15%0.82199,00056.69%
CLNN
CLENE INC
$5.87-1.51%-7.70%-38.60%-2.57%50.13%10.55%-69.11%-96.74%N/A$13.50$2.2856.52%157.46%0.77133,000150.94%
GANX
GAIN THERAPEUTICS INC
$3.225.57%0.00%-0.62%81.92%78.89%49.07%-0.62%N/AN/A$4.34$1.4125.81%128.37%1.10688,000-22.78%
OKUR
ONKURE THERAPEUTICS INC
$2.901.75%1.75%2.11%5.45%21.34%-66.28%18.37%N/AN/A$9.40$1.7069.16%70.59%0.7660,000-71.01%
ENVB
ENVERIC BIOSCIENCES INC
$3.63-7.16%-21.77%-36.54%-52.69%-75.00%-94.37%-99.12%-99.99%N/A$96.30$3.6096.23%0.83%1.5445,000-41.56%
ADTX
ADITXT INC
$0.84-8.44%-26.75%-70.28%-99.02%-99.42%-99.98%-100.00%-100.00%N/A$6.41k$0.8199.99%2.71%0.59314,000-42.39%
TRDA
ENTRADA THERAPEUTICS INC
$10.281.88%-2.84%3.73%77.24%52.98%-40.54%-23.51%N/AN/A$18.76$4.9345.20%108.52%1.06200,00065.29%
AMLX
AMYLYX PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$12.080.67%-3.28%-15.17%-11.11%88.46%219.58%-66.43%N/AN/A$16.96$2.6028.77%364.62%1.191,964,00037.34%
MRVI
MARAVAI LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS INC
$3.25-0.61%-1.52%-3.85%13.24%34.85%-40.37%-76.26%-88.41%N/A$6.21$1.6747.67%95.20%1.081,372,00018.28%
AIXC
AIXCRYPTO HOLDINGS INC
$2.343.08%-13.33%-0.43%-59.09%-31.44%-44.42%-96.61%-99.84%-100.00%$8.81$1.6173.44%45.34%0.6843,000-35.82%
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Healthcare Industries

IndustryStocks1d %1w %1m %1y %DD ScoreP/E ratioP/B RatioROEROAROCEUpside/DownsideConsensus
615+0.27%-2.56%+0.97%-41.73%146.65x5.25x-24.86%-9.63%-5.94%+53.28%Strong Buy
57-0.98%-1.53%-3.92%+15.95%22.62x4.43x-1.14%+6.19%+13.13%+8.73%Buy
20-0.36%-0.64%+0.75%+29.59%46.13x6.93x+106.72%+12.28%+20.38%+4.48%Buy
77-0.56%-2.69%+2.08%-2.13%-31.58x2.36x+9.51%+2.96%+5.96%+55.56%Strong Buy
10-0.12%+1.21%+5.01%-15.66%43.65x2.07x+12.19%+3.78%+9.23%+14.08%Buy
54-1.69%-1.94%-3.58%-49.84%42.11x3.83x+8.87%+4.67%+6.54%+39.06%Strong Buy
50-1.25%-1.53%-4.54%-42.75%15.02x5.23x-80.60%+7.33%+16.04%+20.06%Buy
139+0.40%-1.57%-14.79%-92.02%23.79x3.87x+11.80%+7.14%+8.17%+38.40%Strong Buy
10-0.79%-0.70%-3.80%+44.38%31.24x3,562.64x-56.46%+3.41%+21.83%+9.05%Buy
57-0.94%-1.78%+0.33%-31.91%222.67x3.29x+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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