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Best Healthcare Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top healthcare stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best healthcare stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the healthcare sector.

Sector: Healthcare
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AUPH
AURINIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$5.10-1.35%3.87%-1.54%-32.45%-38.03%-56.37%-59.39%-17.74%N/A$12.43$4.7158.97%8.28%0.951,695,317-50.68%
NRBO
NEUROBO PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$3.781.34%20.38%-2.83%-24.40%12.50%-21.25%-99.56%-99.95%N/A$6.75$2.8944.00%30.84%0.7022,10948.34%
BEAM
BEAM THERAPEUTICS INC
$23.131.80%8.19%-22.07%-10.80%-5.55%-26.90%-69.24%N/AN/A$49.50$16.9553.27%36.46%1.481,047,111-0.90%
ETON
ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$3.71-1.07%7.54%3.06%-19.00%-18.46%-0.54%-56.91%-49.18%N/A$5.81$2.4236.14%53.31%0.8460,759-12.14%
YMAB
Y-MABS THERAPEUTICS INC
$17.15-0.58%16.59%18.93%25.46%213.53%179.32%-42.83%-24.85%N/A$20.90$4.6017.94%272.83%1.37246,023-34.65%
GLMD
GALMED PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
$0.390.52%-1.28%18.35%6.91%-3.25%-91.68%-99.21%-99.67%-99.68%$6.00$0.2693.55%48.85%0.7522,394-63.25%
LFST
LIFESTANCE HEALTH GROUP INC
$6.661.99%7.42%10.08%16.84%9.00%-17.37%N/AN/AN/A$9.59$4.7430.55%40.65%1.711,332,46472.66%
MESO
MESOBLAST LTD
$7.502.88%20.19%18.67%316.67%190.70%13.64%-49.39%-32.07%N/A$10.24$1.6126.76%365.84%1.42282,870203.29%
BLUE
BLUEBIRD BIO INC
$0.90-0.33%-2.49%-23.73%-0.55%-74.14%-77.89%-96.96%-99.37%-95.35%$5.53$0.8683.73%4.41%1.267,083,2633.49%
PSNL
PERSONALIS INC
$1.54-3.75%21.74%14.07%24.19%37.50%-36.36%-93.31%N/AN/A$2.60$0.8940.77%72.84%1.58355,5576.89%
EMBC
EMBECTA CORP
$10.15-0.78%-1.55%-19.76%-38.74%-37.38%-65.06%N/AN/AN/A$32.00$9.9368.28%2.27%0.88437,729-25.45%
CRBU
CARIBOU BIOSCIENCES INC
$3.773.57%1.62%-19.44%-44.23%-9.81%-12.93%N/AN/AN/A$8.59$3.4456.11%9.59%1.831,816,297-22.63%
ARVN
ARVINAS INC
$32.821.20%1.39%-14.95%-29.11%87.33%33.36%-53.11%62.96%N/A$53.08$13.5738.17%141.86%1.25415,371-33.20%
LQDA
LIQUIDIA CORP
$12.79-1.46%2.08%-16.68%-5.54%92.33%81.42%371.96%36.21%N/A$16.99$5.7124.72%123.99%0.98348,172-27.21%
DNLI
DENALI THERAPEUTICS INC
$17.141.96%11.08%-11.51%8.28%-21.48%-33.72%-70.61%-30.41%N/A$33.31$14.5648.54%17.72%1.32859,7922.11%
MIST
MILESTONE PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$1.693.05%9.74%-3.98%6.29%-39.86%-53.06%-72.16%-89.00%N/A$4.49$1.3362.36%27.07%0.2285,516-56.76%
LYEL
LYELL IMMUNOPHARMA INC
$2.36-1.67%8.76%14.56%32.58%10.28%1.72%N/AN/AN/A$3.97$1.3240.55%78.79%1.61446,015-44.23%
CUE
CUE BIOPHARMA INC
$2.1313.30%56.04%20.34%-10.50%-13.06%-52.98%-82.58%-73.51%N/A$5.12$1.3058.40%63.47%1.26663,090193.64%
QTTB
Q32 BIO INC
$25.59-0.70%-8.67%20.20%102.52%36.70%46.19%-78.81%-93.63%N/A$30.92$8.2417.24%210.41%1.1913,508-72.40%
LYRA
LYRA THERAPEUTICS INC
$4.03-12.96%-14.62%-26.19%-17.42%29.17%53.23%-57.67%N/AN/A$6.79$2.3640.65%70.76%0.462,439,379323.28%
DRIO
DARIOHEALTH CORP
$1.573.29%6.08%9.79%-19.49%17.60%-55.27%-92.78%-90.64%-99.94%$4.58$0.6865.72%130.88%1.1652,500-17.21%
BNGO
BIONANO GENOMICS INC
$0.950.11%20.87%-6.86%-12.84%-39.49%-85.56%-98.41%-97.63%N/A$8.20$0.7188.41%33.05%1.30976,7824.44%
CODX
CO-DIAGNOSTICS INC
$1.210.83%9.01%8.04%0.83%-9.02%-13.57%-85.37%23.34%N/A$1.89$0.9835.98%24.10%0.0762,33089.89%
SPRC
SCISPARC LTD
$1.260.00%-4.55%-31.52%-65.67%-80.00%-92.49%-99.42%-99.98%N/A$23.66$1.1594.67%9.57%0.3654,064-78.88%
OLK
OLINK HOLDING AB (PUBL)
$23.01-0.04%0.74%-2.50%-6.04%-7.74%6.48%-32.34%N/AN/A$26.01$14.1011.53%63.19%1.51228,349-22.01%
NPCE
NEUROPACE INC
$13.64-1.87%1.87%10.27%-11.54%90.24%180.66%-41.36%N/AN/A$18.15$3.8024.85%258.95%0.7943,022-14.25%
CCCC
C4 THERAPEUTICS INC
$6.744.82%9.24%-14.68%27.17%332.05%114.65%-79.96%N/AN/A$11.88$1.0643.27%535.85%1.94941,414-4.04%
PACB
PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA INC
$1.833.98%24.49%-45.54%-71.58%-74.65%-84.43%-93.29%-75.30%-60.56%$14.55$1.2587.42%46.40%1.8114,403,77051.07%
XOMA
XOMA CORP
$24.78-2.59%-2.48%-4.07%23.65%34.89%34.31%-32.46%89.89%-73.35%$27.00$13.488.22%83.83%0.978,213-39.12%
PGEN
PRECIGEN INC
$1.421.43%0.71%1.43%2.90%17.36%15.45%-80.49%-68.51%-92.11%$1.88$0.8424.47%70.06%1.60599,718-20.43%
ARDX
ARDELYX INC
$8.7228.42%35.83%18.64%-2.68%116.92%86.32%29.19%155.72%N/A$10.13$3.1613.92%175.95%1.1124,643,233280.79%
ARQT
ARCUTIS BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC
$8.00-6.98%-5.55%-16.93%32.89%227.87%-46.67%-76.98%N/AN/A$15.12$1.7647.09%354.55%0.952,594,95549.60%
KROS
KEROS THERAPEUTICS INC
$60.576.08%4.68%-5.33%13.02%89.64%33.74%6.81%N/AN/A$73.00$27.0217.03%124.17%1.32572,09465.85%
LIFE
ATYR PHARMA INC
$1.610.63%2.55%-12.97%-5.29%23.85%-21.46%-60.83%-81.45%N/A$2.70$1.0840.37%49.07%0.83251,678-48.36%
HCA
HCA HEALTHCARE INC
$307.76-0.35%0.35%-7.36%-0.92%33.32%10.62%50.49%145.01%487.89%$335.83$215.968.36%42.51%1.051,038,94519.63%
PRTC
PURETECH HEALTH PLC
$28.471.79%-0.10%1.86%19.78%42.64%9.93%-49.88%N/AN/A$34.00$17.0816.26%66.69%0.4829417.60%
INO
INOVIO PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$12.100.75%14.47%-1.94%146.94%155.27%26.20%-84.84%-74.08%-89.50%$14.75$3.8917.95%211.21%0.61295,76911.02%
NTLA
INTELLIA THERAPEUTICS INC
$23.601.42%13.68%-5.52%-4.99%-17.94%-38.83%-68.02%49.08%N/A$47.48$19.3750.29%21.84%1.731,294,2897.72%
IKNA
IKENA ONCOLOGY INC
$1.320.00%1.54%-1.12%-2.94%-70.00%-77.32%-94.66%N/AN/A$7.58$1.0282.59%29.41%1.31369,05415.63%
PRCT
PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORP
$64.314.16%24.08%38.15%33.37%89.65%120.84%N/AN/AN/A$64.89$24.830.89%159.00%1.381,142,93811.97%
WRBY
WARBY PARKER INC
$12.683.09%-1.86%-4.80%-4.30%-7.17%11.03%N/AN/AN/A$16.49$9.8323.10%28.99%2.01938,6067.20%
CELZ
CREATIVE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC
$4.40-3.41%1.74%-20.09%4.15%-5.48%-31.15%-97.90%-99.92%N/A$10.28$3.9357.25%11.83%0.045,048411.45%
HLN
HALEON PLC
$8.30-0.24%-1.78%0.73%-0.60%2.85%-4.27%N/AN/AN/A$8.98$7.707.57%7.86%0.4311,740,70025.74%
ALLO
ALLOGENE THERAPEUTICS INC
$3.073.37%6.23%-24.94%-25.85%-12.29%-46.33%-89.98%-89.84%N/A$6.89$2.2355.44%37.67%1.221,332,127-4.81%
GLYC
GLYCOMIMETICS INC
$1.836.40%11.59%-33.82%-41.53%35.56%34.56%-23.75%-85.32%-84.49%$3.53$1.1148.16%64.86%1.221,152,50836.71%
IMNM
IMMUNOME INC
$15.755.21%14.71%-27.08%-6.69%80.00%209.43%-37.15%N/AN/A$30.96$4.5049.12%250.00%1.35728,421-10.94%
MRNS
MARINUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$1.514.14%7.47%-82.64%-84.81%-78.37%-83.22%-89.51%-91.90%N/A$11.26$1.1186.59%36.04%1.341,603,74963.83%
PDEX
PRO DEX INC
$18.250.16%-2.30%0.00%-11.92%1.39%17.67%-36.05%6.66%741.01%$22.99$14.5120.62%25.78%0.5921,410363.52%
PLUR
PLURI INC
$5.751.95%7.34%9.52%5.54%21.82%-27.40%-83.05%-88.86%-98.02%$8.56$3.4532.83%66.71%0.856,354-84.25%
ABCL
ABCELLERA BIOLOGICS INC
$4.034.68%7.18%-7.99%-18.59%-14.26%-38.85%-84.50%N/AN/A$8.05$3.6249.94%11.33%1.252,201,07877.96%
PIII
P3 HEALTH PARTNERS INC
$0.646.67%43.50%-18.99%-41.28%-58.17%-70.23%-93.44%N/AN/A$5.56$0.4488.49%45.45%0.76359,67121.16%
CVKD
CADRENAL THERAPEUTICS INC
$0.495.38%13.95%-18.06%-64.75%13.95%-59.84%N/AN/AN/A$3.14$0.3684.39%36.11%0.52439,537473.98%
ACRS
ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS INC
$1.363.82%13.33%8.80%18.26%-74.67%-84.89%-94.54%-78.55%N/A$11.12$0.5987.77%130.51%1.03688,182-12.71%
GHSI
GUARDION HEALTH SCIENCES INC
$8.00-1.72%1.27%-12.09%1.27%30.29%32.01%-90.91%-98.34%N/A$10.75$5.0125.58%59.68%0.5110,583293.42%
NGNE
NEUROGENE INC
$36.633.50%22.26%-16.64%15.37%167.76%108.13%-85.59%-31.91%-81.92%$53.00$12.2030.89%200.25%0.8844,192-43.80%
LUMO
LUMOS PHARMA INC
$2.96-2.63%6.86%7.25%-4.52%-15.19%-10.30%-74.87%-81.63%-98.47%$4.55$2.4134.95%22.82%0.7469,636-44.26%
QURE
UNIQURE NV
$4.690.21%3.53%-11.84%-13.47%-23.30%-77.38%-85.90%-92.02%-53.29%$22.48$4.2579.14%10.35%1.09452,68915.57%
CLOV
CLOVER HEALTH INVESTMENTS CORP
$0.707.92%2.21%-8.19%-26.30%-36.24%-9.03%-92.52%N/AN/A$1.63$0.6157.36%14.69%1.593,484,84344.48%
MGNX
MACROGENICS INC
$15.672.96%7.62%14.63%-6.45%195.10%127.43%-52.70%-12.46%-22.27%$21.88$4.2928.38%265.27%1.20620,4867.77%
PAHC
PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORP
$17.071.85%34.09%32.02%59.24%38.33%9.42%-35.19%-52.70%-4.96%$17.20$9.400.76%81.60%0.90114,074-19.99%
ABSI
ABSCI CORP
$5.082.01%10.92%-4.33%27.32%257.75%306.40%N/AN/AN/A$6.72$1.1124.40%357.25%2.14536,212-18.81%
COCP
COCRYSTAL PHARMA INC
$1.632.52%4.82%13.67%5.16%-7.39%-35.57%-89.05%-94.76%N/A$3.29$1.3350.38%23.02%0.1425,42346.75%
PALI
PALISADE BIO INC
$7.746.17%27.93%32.65%1.18%-10.26%-68.15%-99.84%-99.98%-100.00%$36.60$3.8278.85%102.62%0.96161,783-46.38%
ALEC
ALECTOR INC
$5.390.94%2.67%-8.49%-10.02%-8.33%-17.84%-71.45%-72.90%N/A$9.07$3.6640.54%47.27%1.42306,029-30.93%
STTK
SHATTUCK LABS INC
$10.78-2.88%1.79%22.78%10.91%482.70%285.00%-69.10%N/AN/A$11.62$1.337.23%710.53%1.18255,6621.88%
HSDT
HELIUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
$2.877.89%-36.22%-55.71%-59.29%-63.53%-61.86%-99.66%-99.93%N/A$14.44$2.3580.12%22.13%0.6912,232,9566,751.97%
UFPT
UFP TECHNOLOGIES INC
$262.142.69%22.93%5.60%46.70%83.10%78.04%423.23%613.11%978.32%$265.94$127.291.43%105.94%0.8073,430-26.68%
CRNX
CRINETICS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$47.200.90%12.06%-0.88%25.30%53.75%118.82%169.56%78.72%N/A$49.58$15.764.80%199.49%1.16678,13711.36%
IMAB
I-MAB
$1.76-0.28%-2.22%-3.83%2.33%-3.83%-43.59%-97.17%N/AN/A$3.45$1.1648.99%51.72%0.89126,36830.31%
SMTI
SANARA MEDTECH INC
$32.444.61%0.28%-6.86%-7.23%20.19%-17.35%16.90%548.80%170.33%$46.40$26.0630.09%24.48%0.6925,214212.25%
OGN
ORGANON & CO
$19.610.56%5.71%9.49%22.26%47.44%-19.10%N/AN/AN/A$24.08$10.8418.56%80.99%0.773,217,321-28.84%
PPBT
PURPLE BIOTECH LTD
$0.53-2.03%8.16%-24.93%-32.91%-58.91%-72.75%-87.04%-95.05%N/A$1.99$0.3073.37%75.50%0.83103,438-52.73%
ALPN
ALPINE IMMUNE SCIENCES INC
$64.600.00%0.06%69.51%135.34%301.99%824.18%396.92%935.26%N/A$64.72$7.250.19%791.03%0.441,924,181-31.69%
KYMR
KYMERA THERAPEUTICS INC
$37.403.03%12.08%0.73%10.39%162.09%21.04%-14.51%N/AN/A$45.31$9.6017.46%289.58%1.58529,3665.31%
HBIO
HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC
$3.850.79%6.35%-8.33%-14.44%-10.47%-37.19%-44.84%31.40%-7.45%$6.21$3.4438.00%11.92%0.8839,597-53.40%
MRNA
MODERNA INC
$125.00-0.47%15.77%23.51%30.90%61.23%-3.95%-32.80%359.56%N/A$142.79$62.5512.46%99.84%0.594,448,861-62.52%
HCAT
HEALTH CATALYST INC
$6.48-0.92%7.46%-3.14%-32.57%-14.74%-48.41%-88.82%N/AN/A$14.37$5.4554.91%19.01%1.20350,499-56.96%
BMY
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO
$43.990.66%-1.92%-15.70%-8.32%-16.72%-33.99%-30.70%-9.52%-12.07%$69.10$43.3336.34%1.52%0.4911,979,455-24.64%
SXTP
60 DEGREES PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$0.21-9.48%-11.76%-24.46%-32.04%-68.18%N/AN/AN/AN/A$8.65$0.2097.57%4.48%-0.58198,525-88.21%
GERN
GERON CORP
$3.93-0.51%3.69%22.43%115.93%98.48%47.19%174.83%118.33%109.04%$4.30$1.648.60%139.63%0.948,433,507-17.75%
GBIO
GENERATION BIO CO
$3.171.93%9.31%-23.06%71.35%140.15%-29.40%-91.11%N/AN/A$6.98$0.8654.58%268.60%1.7763,936-84.44%
UPC
UNIVERSE PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$2.15-0.92%-1.38%-21.82%9.69%95.45%-35.63%-89.82%N/AN/A$5.88$0.7563.44%186.67%0.5010,051-83.47%
EDIT
EDITAS MEDICINE INC
$5.670.89%6.58%-17.35%-19.92%-31.77%-32.18%-84.07%-77.39%N/A$11.91$5.1152.39%10.96%1.591,605,702-3.04%
OVID
OVID THERAPEUTICS INC
$3.06-0.33%-1.29%0.33%-15.24%-14.29%-15.24%-17.96%67.21%N/A$4.14$2.5726.07%19.07%0.8477,10814.90%
EOLS
EVOLUS INC
$13.300.61%16.36%-2.06%4.15%67.72%60.05%48.94%-46.37%N/A$15.43$7.0713.82%88.12%1.13644,514-15.35%
MXCT
MAXCYTE INC
$3.77-1.57%1.62%-11.29%-23.68%10.23%-23.22%N/AN/AN/A$5.55$2.4532.01%53.88%1.53477,877-7.60%
ABIO
ARCA BIOPHARMA INC
$3.260.00%-8.94%0.31%103.75%71.49%55.24%-2.98%-70.09%-98.34%$3.88$1.5615.98%108.97%0.4416,945-74.33%
VTRS
VIATRIS INC
$11.781.55%1.82%-2.00%1.73%27.08%28.88%-12.74%-57.94%-76.39%$13.62$8.7413.49%34.78%0.825,087,081-27.18%
CLDX
CELLDEX THERAPEUTICS INC
$42.564.16%17.25%5.48%14.84%63.82%35.28%38.99%1,020.00%-79.76%$53.18$22.1119.97%92.49%0.85605,0446.25%
DMAC
DIAMEDICA THERAPEUTICS INC
$3.0014.07%16.73%7.14%2.74%18.11%78.57%-68.25%-11.76%N/A$4.75$1.5836.84%89.87%0.76102,677364.71%
NEO
NEOGENOMICS INC
$15.303.94%8.20%2.89%7.97%0.20%8.51%-67.85%-34.19%376.64%$21.22$11.0327.90%38.71%1.43875,872-12.20%
DNTH
DIANTHUS THERAPEUTICS INC
$25.807.46%20.00%-1.64%24.34%115.00%144.32%-86.12%-89.48%N/A$33.77$6.5823.60%292.10%1.12203,64015.52%
TRVI
TREVI THERAPEUTICS INC
$3.020.33%8.63%-4.43%115.71%88.75%-8.21%34.82%-61.72%N/A$4.00$0.9724.50%211.34%0.2726,781-70.19%
CYCN
CYCLERION THERAPEUTICS INC
$2.964.79%0.85%-6.49%4.79%26.28%-44.66%-93.34%-99.03%N/A$6.75$1.7556.22%68.86%1.271,680-27.68%
MOLN
MOLECULAR PARTNERS AG
$3.985.71%2.58%-1.68%-13.95%-13.85%-41.47%N/AN/AN/A$7.32$3.3245.63%19.88%0.402,011-88.11%
BPMC
BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORP
$107.190.18%15.26%16.22%39.83%79.34%106.61%11.56%34.93%N/A$110.93$43.893.37%144.22%1.16991,766-50.46%
CABA
CABALETTA BIO INC
$12.39-1.67%12.53%-24.64%-45.10%-22.56%1.23%15.58%N/AN/A$26.35$9.0252.98%37.36%1.07817,190-54.67%
CRDF
CARDIFF ONCOLOGY INC
$3.52-21.43%-13.51%-33.96%136.24%217.12%89.25%-63.26%-2.76%-99.06%$6.42$0.9445.17%274.47%1.182,143,094172.32%
PMCB
PHARMACYTE BIOTECH INC
$2.11-2.31%0.00%-15.94%-2.76%-5.38%-25.96%-92.22%-96.61%-99.57%$3.23$1.9234.67%9.90%0.223,545-68.17%
SDGR
SCHRODINGER INC
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Healthcare Industries

IndustryStocks1d %1w %1m %1y %Zen ScoreP/E ratioP/B RatioROEROAROCEUpside/DownsideConsensus
681+1.07%+6.00%-2.53%-18.30%6.05x6.01x+14.40%+2.29%-33.91%+80.46%Strong Buy
66+0.85%+0.70%-4.26%-0.73%38.44x4.21x-23.57%+6.35%+11.16%+10.51%Buy
17+0.84%+2.91%-0.54%+12.68%148.07x6.24x+33.79%+8.12%+14.24%+13.81%Buy
90-0.21%+4.09%+0.45%-3.63%33.76x2.15x+11.91%+3.10%+5.65%+32.15%Strong Buy
12+0.01%-1.01%-0.15%-0.05%19.70x2.90x+19.64%+6.04%+14.10%+17.24%Buy
61+0.46%+1.33%-3.77%-22.81%75.59x3.24x+6.63%+2.09%+5.13%+34.77%Buy
51+0.10%+2.08%-4.18%+7.39%-7.32x4.34x-93.77%+6.64%+13.89%+17.87%Buy
154+0.93%+3.67%-0.50%-12.74%27.79x3.71x+10.38%+5.26%+7.71%+19.09%Buy
9-1.40%-4.69%-6.08%+30.95%26.17x109.10x-8.59%+3.48%+18.93%+10.93%Buy
56+0.43%+1.57%-1.02%-12.24%56.77x3.54x+11.45%+7.81%+10.28%+19.60%Buy

Healthcare Stocks FAQ

What are the best healthcare stocks to buy right now in May 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best healthcare stocks to buy right now are:

1. Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN)


Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) is the top healthcare stock with a Zen Score of 70, which is 45 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 25. It passed 22 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cross Country Healthcare has seen its stock lose -22.25% over the past year, underperforming other healthcare stocks by -14 percentage points.

Cross Country Healthcare has an average 1 year price target of $20.25, an upside of 21.48% from Cross Country Healthcare's current stock price of $16.67.

Cross Country Healthcare stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Cross Country Healthcare, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Semler Scientific (NASDAQ:SMLR)


Semler Scientific (NASDAQ:SMLR) is the second best healthcare stock with a Zen Score of 68, which is 43 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 25. It passed 21 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Semler Scientific has seen its stock return 1.39% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 10 percentage points.

3. Progyny (NASDAQ:PGNY)


Progyny (NASDAQ:PGNY) is the third best healthcare stock with a Zen Score of 67, which is 42 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 25. It passed 22 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Progyny has seen its stock lose -6.98% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 1 percentage points.

Progyny has an average 1 year price target of $47.00, an upside of 48.17% from Progyny's current stock price of $31.72.

Progyny stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Progyny, 75% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% 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 72 healthcare stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 healthcare stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Mei Pharma (NASDAQ:MEIP)


Mei Pharma (NASDAQ:MEIP) has an annual dividend yield of 57.19%, which is 54 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 2.79%.

Mei Pharma's dividend payout ratio of 58.9% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA)


Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA) has an annual dividend yield of 10.34%, which is 8 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 2.79%.

Siga Technologies's dividend payout ratio of 47.4% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK)


Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) has an annual dividend yield of 8.69%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 2.79%. Spok Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two 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 148.8% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are healthcare stocks up?

Healthcare stocks were up 0.65% in the last day, and up 2.85% over the last week. Twist Bioscience was the among the top gainers in the healthcare sector, gaining 28.74% yesterday.

Twist Bioscience shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 financial results.

What are the most undervalued healthcare stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued healthcare stocks right now are:

1. Inmode (NASDAQ:INMD)


Inmode (NASDAQ:INMD) is the most undervalued healthcare stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Inmode has a valuation score of 100, which is 84 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 16. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Inmode's stock has dropped -47.67% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by -39 percentage points.

2. Pacira Biosciences (NASDAQ:PCRX)


Pacira Biosciences (NASDAQ:PCRX) is the second most undervalued healthcare stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Pacira Biosciences has a valuation score of 100, which is 84 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 16. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Pacira Biosciences's stock has dropped -36.9% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by -28 percentage points.

3. Semler Scientific (NASDAQ:SMLR)


Semler Scientific (NASDAQ:SMLR) is the third most undervalued healthcare stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Semler Scientific has a valuation score of 100, which is 84 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 16. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Semler Scientific's stock has gained 1.39% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 10 percentage points.

Are healthcare stocks a good buy now?

48.04% of healthcare stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect healthcare stocks to rise by 35.99% over the next year.

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

The average P/E ratio of the healthcare sector is 68.89x.
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