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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.

Sector: Healthcare
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TCMD
TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
$27.82438,0001.86%27.3226.0320.8416.8014.2469.6677.2486.1158.6978.282.052.15-0.101.06
IRWD
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$3.581,529,000-3.47%3.603.432.471.811.3762.2367.8467.1515.9716.990.340.38-0.050.67
COLL
COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL INC
$48.63369,00055.04%47.8446.6340.4738.1133.6870.2090.4984.6441.4842.102.122.30-0.170.60
VREX
VAREX IMAGING CORP
$11.71300,000-5.66%11.5611.3711.6311.1110.1153.2585.8284.1096.7296.620.01-0.050.061.08
AVAH
AVEANNA HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS INC
$9.02988,000-28.97%9.128.959.118.116.4949.6853.7661.2835.4052.870.040.030.001.30
BMY
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO
$52.4119,047,00096.69%50.9649.1746.7146.5948.9368.1684.2081.6766.2265.211.481.300.180.30
ONC
BEONE MEDICINES LTD
$319.06180,000-5.26%326.57338.60331.11324.22287.6641.8321.7621.6212.7210.96-4.09-1.10-2.991.00
INDV
INDIVIOR PLC
$35.562,823,00015.51%35.0833.7629.5426.1319.0070.1362.2666.5913.7936.641.761.80-0.040.81
GSK
GSK PLC
$48.812,755,000-28.83%48.3347.7746.1842.9140.6459.4279.5870.1860.5446.410.700.74-0.040.34
AUPH
AURINIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$15.85923,000-21.78%15.6315.6813.8512.7910.4759.9258.0552.8132.5428.920.450.57-0.131.13
MD
PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC
$22.50924,00014.93%22.4422.9620.2817.9615.8754.9323.0513.3818.579.530.350.72-0.370.85
INVA
INNOVIVA INC
$20.631,014,00028.52%20.8121.2019.5019.4819.1949.9112.8913.780.331.860.200.39-0.190.41
PAHC
PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORP
$40.15226,000-23.39%40.1941.5941.1337.7430.4645.9331.3623.6241.4329.40-0.59-0.32-0.270.89
BVS
BIOVENTUS INC
$7.55216,000-38.81%7.437.337.137.067.3355.2572.3467.3159.0054.670.080.09-0.011.20
MDXG
MIMEDX GROUP INC
$7.22644,000-36.61%6.926.887.017.036.9856.1387.5582.38100.0094.82-0.01-0.050.041.27
AMRX
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$12.21931,000-40.63%12.1112.0311.1910.239.0758.8458.9653.9828.7721.300.270.32-0.051.08
LLY
ELI LILLY & CO
$1,027.513,275,000-27.50%1,017.271,038.11934.55835.11814.6057.7724.5114.8417.259.3118.8931.78-12.880.60
FOLD
AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC
$10.5512,051,000212.93%9.919.809.118.297.6174.6453.0946.2043.7920.000.280.270.000.99
EHAB
ENHABIT INC
$9.68409,000-33.50%9.518.978.498.088.4368.9387.4088.9958.7968.130.370.320.050.77
TBRG
TRUBRIDGE INC
$22.5593,000-49.73%22.8322.1120.6620.6022.8158.8454.2658.117.9210.760.670.71-0.040.67
BHC
BAUSCH HEALTH COMPANIES INC
$6.921,344,000-34.18%6.976.576.476.696.2355.5460.6258.1256.7055.150.140.110.031.23
INCY
INCYTE CORP
$95.412,264,00023.31%98.65101.2996.5489.6077.1339.4111.2110.094.842.70-0.660.74-1.400.56
STE
STERIS PLC
$251.79413,000-50.72%258.77259.95250.75246.61238.6942.0714.9325.783.995.420.912.73-1.830.75
GRDN
GUARDIAN PHARMACY SERVICES INC
$30.18150,000-60.42%29.5529.0627.8526.3524.0457.2580.1477.1980.7273.730.520.440.080.82
ANIP
ANI PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$80.39426,000119.59%82.1382.0287.7187.3476.0635.5447.3250.9359.8568.94-1.76-1.950.190.82
GRFS
GRIFOLS SA
$9.14961,00053.76%8.898.739.069.608.8657.4494.0490.8097.4993.320.02-0.070.080.76
ALNY
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$397.551,613,00033.53%437.61442.57452.59444.62361.9032.808.547.305.204.40-10.57-4.87-5.700.92
SHC
SOTERA HEALTH CO
$16.831,690,000-17.20%16.8416.5716.3715.6513.6854.6252.1756.8531.6536.120.170.18-0.011.18
BCRX
BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$7.575,223,00096.58%7.577.297.157.648.2857.1861.3263.2963.1467.130.140.100.041.19
NEPH
NEPHROS INC
$5.0225,60023.08%5.275.185.184.603.5948.2429.7832.8810.9216.930.030.06-0.030.65
HCA
HCA HEALTHCARE INC
$484.77854,000-14.26%487.39489.51463.84429.09391.9652.4923.0524.7716.7610.104.908.72-3.820.72
SUPN
SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$47.16612,00035.40%45.6845.5348.2745.6338.9053.1375.9968.2085.4576.64-0.41-0.760.350.63
NUTX
NUTEX HEALTH INC
$184.89212,00042.28%160.02139.31124.19108.50109.1768.1091.9088.2284.9883.4817.3911.435.961.32
MIRM
MIRUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$65.00461,000-41.35%67.9669.8170.8369.2757.5836.0514.3717.269.505.15-1.45-0.78-0.680.70
FENC
FENNEC PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$7.55465,000669.87%7.597.858.278.487.7742.9215.6214.3013.1012.79-0.21-0.20-0.010.64
UHS
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC
$222.60739,0001.23%229.14231.28220.74201.24190.1943.6912.9012.302.901.890.903.37-2.470.83
NBIX
NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC
$152.80949,000-8.57%153.82148.63145.07140.90128.9057.6872.7976.0880.8590.122.952.590.360.63
TVTX
TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS INC
$34.831,413,000-4.27%34.7435.0831.8425.9021.5455.0031.8528.1216.0710.770.701.04-0.341.13
MRK
MERCK & CO INC
$100.3011,811,0000.03%99.8599.2091.7587.2685.0359.8936.4634.0315.538.212.343.04-0.690.29
CAH
CARDINAL HEALTH INC
$198.182,746,000152.62%200.25204.81185.62168.96157.7550.294.994.301.250.892.385.00-2.620.43
PCRX
PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC
$26.291,126,000-14.24%24.6324.1123.1624.1524.3372.7191.8789.51100.0098.860.630.390.240.63
AVNS
AVANOS MEDICAL INC
$11.75267,000-25.42%11.4511.4711.4311.5312.2355.7058.5350.1082.5468.280.040.010.030.92
ANAB
ANAPTYSBIO INC
$44.94379,000-21.86%43.7641.2437.0129.7425.2967.9380.3282.9775.9281.582.662.510.150.87
ORGO
ORGANOGENESIS HOLDINGS INC
$4.823,604,000270.02%4.845.164.744.734.4345.9215.3310.0121.8812.22-0.070.02-0.091.69
ELAN
ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INC
$21.294,745,00014.64%21.7221.9621.6719.6115.7844.8926.6520.8031.0620.72-0.110.09-0.201.18
EXEL
EXELIXIS INC
$40.882,569,000-8.05%42.7042.6940.6939.7639.9643.216.788.133.082.050.230.67-0.440.61
ELMD
ELECTROMED INC
$29.8544,000-29.03%28.3527.0825.6323.7622.9073.9589.1390.50100.0097.681.150.900.240.47
KMDA
KAMADA LTD
$7.0280,00046.79%6.956.896.876.996.9853.8966.0554.2170.9054.290.030.010.020.66
SNN
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
$32.63767,000-14.49%32.9732.8934.4935.2131.9642.0142.8155.1365.7878.69-0.40-0.500.100.71
VTRS
VIATRIS INC
$11.655,261,000-15.38%11.1110.8410.5110.229.4872.7696.6793.5599.4499.630.280.190.090.78
JAZZ
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC
$167.50600,000-43.66%167.11170.30150.18136.66125.9957.6521.9016.4613.388.504.766.76-2.000.70
AMGN
AMGEN INC
$317.742,247,000-8.47%327.69334.04315.21301.57296.9543.2912.538.298.584.960.354.70-4.360.45
INFU
INFUSYSTEM HOLDINGS INC
$9.2480,500-4.17%9.099.239.659.407.5447.2549.3442.0884.7770.02-0.19-0.200.020.88
GILD
GILEAD SCIENCES INC
$120.406,745,00037.91%122.26124.22121.60118.01113.2044.5329.9322.7833.1222.96-0.210.47-0.690.42
THC
TENET HEALTHCARE CORP
$199.40771,000-7.00%206.63204.24203.02191.60170.1944.4425.6134.2710.4921.07-0.051.54-1.591.22
VMD
VIEMED HEALTHCARE INC
$7.22103,000-15.57%6.956.776.726.756.8464.0384.6986.2987.0886.460.150.090.060.68
CCLD
CARECLOUD INC
$3.29261,00024.29%3.163.083.173.122.5558.6490.8290.7995.4697.700.03-0.010.041.14
TBPH
THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA INC
$18.17622,000-23.02%18.3618.4716.2314.6812.2954.5018.5115.196.542.430.480.76-0.280.61
NVST
ENVISTA HOLDINGS CORP
$21.972,048,000-4.43%20.8620.3720.1620.4319.1465.9786.9982.0595.9986.240.420.210.211.03
INNV
INNOVAGE HOLDING CORP
$5.40140,000-23.91%5.155.155.174.614.0854.5758.0143.6884.5061.660.040.020.021.21
OPRX
OPTIMIZERX CORP
$13.36217,000-61.25%14.0814.4517.1016.9413.7133.9820.0520.1826.5540.95-0.92-0.960.041.56
ARQT
ARCUTIS BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC
$29.022,219,000-8.00%30.1229.3725.0520.6917.5655.8543.0255.400.094.571.461.84-0.381.24
EBS
EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC
$11.41568,000-12.75%11.5410.9310.389.227.5855.6573.9778.6149.9967.790.420.400.021.76
AUNA
AUNA SA
$4.56141,000115.60%4.784.825.565.956.3833.7514.0416.7358.2458.53-0.23-0.260.030.43
ABBV
ABBVIE INC
$223.325,404,00029.62%225.31228.43227.35218.44205.1344.8922.2319.8811.959.18-0.78-0.03-0.750.36
BTSG
BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES INC
$36.541,963,0000.26%35.4734.6732.8328.5424.3863.9273.3271.0438.4831.800.930.96-0.031.04
AKBA
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC
$1.662,111,000-16.96%1.581.602.182.662.7142.9885.5777.80100.0096.83-0.14-0.190.051.49
DH
DEFINITIVE HEALTHCARE CORP
$2.31708,00083.42%2.482.592.803.383.3029.947.095.492.631.76-0.14-0.12-0.021.37
AORT
ARTIVION INC
$45.12315,000-29.05%44.8845.2144.2342.0834.6051.0548.5831.4550.4330.930.010.18-0.171.05
FMS
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE AG
$23.60285,000-64.81%23.3523.3625.0625.1425.7346.4353.6839.1193.8277.07-0.41-0.510.100.48
KRMD
KORU MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
$5.78125,000-11.97%5.755.314.554.243.6069.4083.5183.6029.3944.070.420.410.010.94
SNY
SANOFI
$48.682,252,000-29.18%49.0049.6049.8849.0450.5644.2628.5218.4945.3327.39-0.42-0.26-0.160.34
TEVA
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
$29.798,273,000-16.26%28.5026.7923.3020.6518.4079.1897.5695.8390.6294.661.851.670.180.91
JNJ
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
$211.586,923,000-23.15%205.02204.12195.71185.68171.3373.3989.1863.5158.5436.613.723.640.080.22
SEPN
SEPTERNA INC
$25.44165,000-25.00%26.2025.8023.0518.4213.4053.6731.7140.135.223.781.121.44-0.311.43
VRTX
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$452.041,622,00037.69%445.64437.64425.93414.00441.9460.1461.4254.1534.9227.997.056.570.470.57
VCYT
VERACYTE INC
$42.84822,00011.84%44.8944.1139.9134.9132.0049.6619.0229.442.562.051.081.80-0.721.96
PHR
PHREESIA INC
$16.252,077,000-53.68%18.5019.3621.5024.1925.0326.4210.5212.6823.1522.38-1.45-1.06-0.391.61
AXGN
AXOGEN INC
$30.39510,000-28.97%30.2528.2723.0819.3116.6565.5851.2157.142.140.712.212.35-0.151.25
HCSG
HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP INC
$19.37981,0004.25%18.8118.3717.7016.4714.6364.8587.0175.8075.2954.550.390.350.040.87
MMSI
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
$86.70592,000-64.29%84.7785.3784.6385.2690.4056.1657.9139.4984.2554.89-0.02-0.050.030.87
ALKS
ALKERMES PLC
$28.501,620,0003.38%29.0429.0030.3329.2029.9042.9539.5239.2961.0459.42-0.39-0.38-0.020.59
AHCO
ADAPTHEALTH CORP
$10.40819,000-35.46%9.719.579.409.339.2866.2784.6869.2198.1077.800.180.090.091.06
PODD
INSULET CORP
$295.70577,000-8.27%302.33316.41318.53319.22301.1738.356.464.104.202.36-7.88-4.86-3.021.15
IRMD
IRADIMED CORP
$96.2365,000-2.99%94.9191.8683.7376.5665.7472.7486.2787.7675.4591.823.823.770.050.87
IART
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS CORP
$13.42984,000-4.00%13.3912.7513.3813.7414.8453.7981.5283.2079.2385.550.180.030.161.04
HSIC
HENRY SCHEIN INC
$76.551,100,000-12.42%74.0673.4769.0368.5569.2266.7485.9980.0971.4258.101.681.600.080.63
AMRN
AMARIN CORP PLC
$14.3679,00029.51%15.2515.7617.1216.2313.9335.2322.7316.9315.939.52-0.60-0.46-0.151.15
OMCL
OMNICELL INC
$43.86485,0004.75%41.3338.4234.6833.0231.9575.4384.8886.0786.3492.452.602.070.530.98
IDXX
IDEXX LABORATORIES INC
$704.20461,00010.55%713.84715.38680.73656.00565.5949.3218.0423.188.155.645.8211.65-5.831.20
APLS
APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$25.231,582,000-12.40%23.1421.7123.1123.8921.9168.4695.1892.94100.0099.930.690.060.621.00
ILMN
ILLUMINA INC
$134.871,699,00025.76%130.68127.48114.16106.7695.7868.4491.8487.2683.5073.805.365.310.051.29
ADUS
ADDUS HOMECARE CORP
$114.59114,000-17.99%115.35114.37115.64114.26109.8149.0040.3038.7438.6232.33-0.25-0.06-0.190.77
NAGE
NIAGEN BIOSCIENCE INC
$6.52696,000-12.12%6.556.717.048.328.9440.9028.7626.3166.1360.26-0.19-0.220.021.35
GMED
GLOBUS MEDICAL INC
$86.701,404,00020.00%88.7287.6173.8265.8665.7158.2244.0955.393.582.393.985.10-1.120.99
LIVN
LIVANOVA PLC
$62.75523,000-18.03%63.2860.4956.0554.1347.8161.2881.4185.0043.7155.552.412.44-0.030.92
BLCO
BAUSCH & LOMB CORP
$16.99440,000-36.05%16.8216.1015.6215.1014.1061.1376.6271.8277.5175.090.420.350.071.08
ARGX
ARGENX SE
$877.94287,0003.24%899.69907.97860.92778.66680.3745.667.4010.170.400.408.3316.00-7.660.67
MNKD
MANNKIND CORP
$5.943,268,000-11.63%5.705.425.425.024.7567.6192.1189.7597.8296.790.140.080.061.14
IDYA
IDEAYA BIOSCIENCES INC
$34.02846,00044.37%34.4934.3031.4528.2223.8553.8623.5830.513.664.430.801.12-0.321.10

Healthcare Industries

IndustryStocks1d %1w %1m %1y %DD ScoreP/E ratioP/B RatioROEROAROCEUpside/DownsideConsensus
617-0.42%+0.28%+6.65%-45.18%155.66x5.32x-29.26%-10.76%-20.60%+47.99%Strong Buy
57-1.29%-0.98%+0.18%+12.65%22.53x4.45x-1.01%+6.22%+13.25%+6.27%Buy
20+0.77%-0.01%+0.56%+24.52%44.67x6.78x+106.12%+12.21%+20.30%+6.18%Buy
78-0.05%+0.96%+2.43%-6.16%-1.56x2.25x+9.63%+3.20%+6.19%+52.29%Strong Buy
10+0.61%+5.49%+6.94%-16.52%43.49x2.12x+12.25%+3.80%+9.26%+12.74%Buy
54-1.63%-0.64%-0.91%-42.17%45.85x3.99x+8.14%+4.50%+6.03%+32.65%Strong Buy
50+0.31%+0.21%+0.20%-41.39%15.44x5.35x-82.13%+7.38%+16.19%+17.38%Buy
138-0.55%-1.36%+0.80%-32.53%24.46x3.88x+11.73%+7.10%+8.12%+22.90%Strong Buy
11+0.03%+1.00%-3.11%+39.20%31.36x10,218.39x-54.90%+3.44%+21.86%+9.00%Buy
56-0.48%-0.78%+1.80%-31.26%216.44x3.70x+9.94%+8.52%+11.25%+14.91%Buy

Healthcare Stocks FAQ

What are the best healthcare stocks to buy right now in Dec 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. Tactile Systems Technology (NASDAQ:TCMD)


Tactile Systems Technology (NASDAQ:TCMD) is the #1 top healthcare stock out of 1091 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 Tactile Systems Technology (NASDAQ:TCMD) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Tactile Systems Technology (NASDAQ:TCMD) has a Due Diligence Score of 45, which is 19 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 26. It passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Tactile Systems Technology has seen its stock return 53.45% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 83 percentage points.

Tactile Systems Technology has an average 1 year price target of $23.25, a downside of -16.43% from Tactile Systems Technology's current stock price of $27.82.

Tactile Systems Technology stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Tactile Systems Technology, 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. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD)


Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD) is the #2 top healthcare stock out of 1091 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: A.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD) has a Due Diligence Score of 35, which is 9 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 26. It passed 11 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals has seen its stock return 0.56% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 30 percentage points.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals has an average 1 year price target of $3.00, a downside of -16.2% from Ironwood Pharmaceuticals's current stock price of $3.58.

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.

3. Collegium Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:COLL)


Collegium Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:COLL) is the #3 top healthcare stock out of 1091 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 Collegium Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:COLL) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Collegium Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:COLL) 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. Collegium Pharmaceutical has seen its stock return 61.62% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 91 percentage points.

Collegium Pharmaceutical has an average 1 year price target of $49.50, an upside of 1.79% from Collegium Pharmaceutical's current stock price of $48.63.

Collegium Pharmaceutical stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Collegium Pharmaceutical, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% 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 70 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 12.13%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 1.84%.

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 9.39%, which is 8 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 1.84%. 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. Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC)


Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) has an annual dividend yield of 5.08%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 1.84%.

Embecta's dividend payout ratio of 36.6% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are healthcare stocks down?

Healthcare stocks were down -0.44% in the last day, and down -0.02% over the last week. Sonnet Biotherapeutics Holdings was the among the top losers in the healthcare sector, dropping -59.35% yesterday.

Sonnet BioTherapeutics Holdings shares are trading lower after the company announced its stockholders approved a business combination with Hyperliquid Strategies and Rorschach I.

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 54 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 17. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Organon & Co's stock has dropped -53.29% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by -23 percentage points.

2. Bausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC)


Bausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC) 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.

Bausch Health Companies has a valuation score of 57, which is 40 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 17. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Bausch Health Companies's stock has dropped -10.71% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 19 percentage points.

3. Harmony Biosciences Holdings (NASDAQ:HRMY)


Harmony Biosciences Holdings (NASDAQ:HRMY) 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.

Harmony Biosciences Holdings has a valuation score of 57, which is 40 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 17. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Harmony Biosciences Holdings's stock has gained 27.15% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 57 percentage points.

Are healthcare stocks a good buy now?

55.36% of healthcare stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect healthcare stocks to rise by 27% over the next year.

7.58% of healthcare stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 11.09% of healthcare stocks are rated B (Buy), 48.07% are rated C (Hold), 24.39% are rated D (Sell), and 8.87% 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 64.49x.
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