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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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GH
GUARDANT HEALTH INC
$43.802.79%-2.34%-6.29%-7.20%115.23%149.01%-33.56%-41.74%N/A$50.89$16.7713.93%161.18%1.571,622,324-23.97%
SMMT
SUMMIT THERAPEUTICS INC
$27.358.45%11.09%32.19%16.28%32.83%683.67%1,274.37%592.41%148.64%$33.89$2.1019.30%1,202.38%0.574,603,47235.39%
AORT
ARTIVION INC
$23.273.28%1.09%-6.81%-24.40%-12.29%14.52%7.14%12.85%130.17%$32.33$19.3628.02%20.20%1.11306,709-17.41%
INSM
INSMED INC
$71.242.49%0.24%-10.25%-9.19%-3.31%195.48%212.32%247.68%208.13%$84.91$21.9216.10%225.00%1.061,544,864-23.77%
ASMB
ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES INC
$10.071.31%2.65%-9.44%-32.64%-40.02%-23.83%-58.46%-95.17%-95.00%$19.93$7.7549.47%29.94%0.9116,326352.12%
ORMP
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$2.291.78%2.69%-2.14%-0.87%-3.38%-1.72%-60.31%-21.84%-68.41%$3.09$1.8225.89%25.82%1.0763,99315.18%
ERAS
ERASCA INC
$1.3811.29%15.97%-7.38%-28.50%-48.31%-25.41%-82.96%N/AN/A$3.45$1.0160.00%36.63%1.451,892,03711.22%
ARVN
ARVINAS INC
$8.942.17%17.94%3.83%-50.93%-66.35%-74.38%-85.67%-82.80%N/A$37.38$5.9476.08%50.63%1.332,383,037-21.04%
CYH
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC
$2.410.84%-3.21%-12.68%-27.84%-56.10%-15.14%-74.44%-28.49%-95.57%$6.29$2.2461.69%7.54%1.432,509,838-27.57%
RADX
RADIOPHARM THERANOSTICS LTD
$4.210.24%-1.45%-26.40%-12.60%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$50.82$3.5091.72%20.42%0.4747,546268.03%
RAPP
RAPPORT THERAPEUTICS INC
$11.5511.27%20.31%13.01%-16.18%-54.20%N/AN/AN/AN/A$29.74$6.4361.16%79.63%1.34136,30714.79%
NRSN
NEUROSENSE THERAPEUTICS LTD
$1.011.00%-4.72%-6.48%-7.34%-12.17%-25.19%-57.92%N/AN/A$1.50$0.5132.67%97.27%0.5271,041-20.25%
EXAS
EXACT SCIENCES CORP
$44.152.44%1.10%-6.24%-19.42%-37.45%-29.26%-27.24%-40.38%98.16%$72.83$39.9739.38%10.46%1.272,025,301-48.41%
YMAB
Y-MABS THERAPEUTICS INC
$4.26-11.62%-20.37%-17.44%-31.18%-71.31%-71.90%-61.06%-87.57%N/A$17.78$3.8476.04%10.94%1.50562,516292.54%
FATE
FATE THERAPEUTICS INC
$1.379.60%22.32%45.59%2.24%-57.05%-71.34%-96.04%-95.29%-78.22%$5.92$0.6676.86%107.26%1.663,651,763-36.59%
GNLX
GENELUX CORP
$2.948.89%19.51%-24.42%-6.67%13.08%-12.24%N/AN/AN/A$5.89$1.6050.04%83.75%1.29130,10135.25%
FTRE
FORTREA HOLDINGS INC
$5.505.77%13.17%-41.49%-70.27%-69.10%-84.52%N/AN/AN/A$38.04$4.7785.54%15.30%1.543,514,44432.34%
NRXP
NRX PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$1.912.14%-3.05%-7.73%-45.11%59.17%-36.33%-88.76%-98.21%N/A$6.01$1.1068.22%73.64%0.8830,499-67.62%
MGNX
MACROGENICS INC
$1.529.35%20.63%-22.45%-50.65%-61.03%-90.14%-80.54%-78.56%-95.49%$16.48$0.9990.78%53.54%1.17896,61614.11%
STXS
STEREOTAXIS INC
$1.999.34%12.43%2.05%-9.13%2.05%-20.40%-27.90%-44.57%-5.24%$2.72$1.5426.73%29.22%1.09574,698203.58%
ASTH
ASTRANA HEALTH INC
$30.392.81%-9.98%-4.70%-20.07%-47.51%-18.81%-22.32%123.62%N/A$63.20$23.1251.91%31.44%1.21279,638-4.59%
GLPG
GALAPAGOS NV
$25.081.79%5.03%-3.35%4.81%-17.06%-13.73%-60.79%-88.03%N/A$31.23$22.3619.68%12.16%0.62434,359185.38%
SXTP
60 DEGREES PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$2.67-15.51%-22.61%43.55%-34.89%-45.51%-82.29%N/AN/AN/A$35.99$1.4192.58%89.36%-0.631,855,148772.08%
IPSC
CENTURY THERAPEUTICS INC
$0.540.00%7.78%-7.53%-39.39%-65.82%-82.30%-95.42%N/AN/A$3.70$0.3485.41%57.89%1.261,408,82163.62%
PSTV
PLUS THERAPEUTICS INC
$0.7922.78%20.89%-30.96%-35.49%-43.09%-52.59%-92.93%-96.66%-100.00%$2.67$0.2470.52%227.92%0.668,494,7911,559.37%
CGEN
COMPUGEN LTD
$1.465.04%5.80%-9.88%-38.66%-13.10%-22.75%-39.67%-90.08%-79.44%$2.66$1.1345.11%29.20%1.71112,282-44.03%
APDN
APPLIED DNA SCIENCES INC
$0.9011.11%6.26%-57.55%-89.83%-94.69%-99.73%-99.95%-99.99%-100.00%$280.00$0.7299.68%24.48%0.682,071,216159.52%
BPMC
BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORP
$83.41-0.91%2.41%-12.45%-24.91%-3.54%-7.95%31.31%18.90%N/A$121.90$73.0431.58%14.20%1.16919,703-1.53%
IOVA
IOVANCE BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC
$3.214.22%-0.62%-11.57%-46.41%-67.77%-71.64%-80.27%-91.51%-74.32%$14.23$2.7077.44%18.89%1.418,895,026-7.73%
SWTX
SPRINGWORKS THERAPEUTICS INC
$40.509.28%7.74%-16.51%15.71%35.93%-5.57%-14.43%41.11%N/A$62.00$28.2134.68%43.57%1.233,704,934207.40%
VRDN
VIRIDIAN THERAPEUTICS INC
$13.764.80%7.50%-11.00%-25.01%-43.70%-3.78%-10.82%76.00%-97.23%$27.20$9.9049.41%38.99%0.60984,0986.14%
SENS
SENSEONICS HOLDINGS INC
$0.6915.50%14.74%-7.23%-29.29%90.91%73.68%-55.29%14.74%N/A$1.40$0.2550.50%177.20%1.757,810,182145.24%
SCLX
SCILEX HOLDING CO
$3.99-15.11%-42.34%-58.70%-74.09%-88.25%-88.02%-98.88%N/AN/A$80.50$3.6095.04%10.83%0.27383,459146.29%
TARA
PROTARA THERAPEUTICS INC
$3.942.34%-5.52%-16.17%-15.99%106.28%29.18%-10.86%-82.76%-99.19%$10.48$1.6062.40%147.02%1.031,298,699346.32%
RNAC
CARTESIAN THERAPEUTICS INC
$11.268.90%-5.93%-29.36%-40.92%-49.19%-38.34%-54.69%-86.45%N/A$41.87$8.8573.11%27.23%1.3164,106-52.58%
IMCR
IMMUNOCORE HOLDINGS PLC
$29.520.37%8.09%-0.40%-4.84%-11.38%-47.12%-18.09%N/AN/A$62.74$23.1552.95%27.52%0.74291,732-25.45%
AVXL
ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP
$9.215.14%0.99%-4.16%-7.81%63.30%150.27%-4.36%190.54%411.67%$14.44$3.2536.22%183.38%1.67694,3074.18%
TAK
TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
$15.332.68%5.43%2.13%18.93%8.49%14.75%6.53%-10.25%-41.69%$15.37$12.580.26%21.91%0.381,923,2672.86%
LAB
STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC
$1.276.72%10.43%10.43%-30.60%-30.98%-50.00%-54.64%-41.20%-97.05%$2.74$0.9753.65%30.79%1.301,004,738-7.68%
TSHA
TAYSHA GENE THERAPIES INC
$1.7822.76%40.16%7.23%16.34%-10.55%-27.64%-61.97%N/AN/A$4.32$1.0558.80%69.52%1.805,216,96211.88%
DNLI
DENALI THERAPEUTICS INC
$14.6011.03%10.86%-1.08%-37.37%-44.47%-8.69%-45.42%-30.24%N/A$33.33$10.5756.20%38.13%1.521,866,09653.99%
PRLD
PRELUDE THERAPEUTICS INC
$0.9417.52%24.87%30.42%-19.74%-46.65%-75.61%-81.94%N/AN/A$6.80$0.6186.19%53.93%1.44179,690133.83%
LUCD
LUCID DIAGNOSTICS INC
$1.286.67%13.27%-14.67%55.15%48.84%70.44%-40.19%N/AN/A$1.80$0.6328.89%103.17%0.82880,80351.07%
BLTE
BELITE BIO INC
$58.386.75%-0.85%-12.79%-0.90%-2.62%69.32%N/AN/AN/A$86.53$35.0032.53%66.80%0.1625,114-19.02%
ONVO
ORGANOVO HOLDINGS INC
$2.0114.86%21.08%-32.78%-53.14%-63.67%-83.74%-94.60%-97.54%-99.84%$21.96$1.5690.85%28.85%0.77334,260193.71%
MASS
908 DEVICES INC
$5.6617.92%27.19%33.49%101.78%65.01%1.25%-69.04%N/AN/A$7.48$1.8124.33%212.71%1.781,344,018185.15%
PGEN
PRECIGEN INC
$1.5311.68%6.25%-15.93%35.40%63.29%10.87%-4.38%-53.64%-96.56%$2.17$0.6529.49%135.02%1.751,967,614108.87%
RMTI
ROCKWELL MEDICAL INC
$1.052.94%0.96%-16.67%-51.83%-69.65%-30.69%-72.73%-95.96%-99.12%$5.15$0.8679.61%21.53%1.33224,264133.21%
BDRX
BIODEXA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC
$1.401.45%-4.11%-20.00%-66.35%-77.56%-92.68%-100.00%-100.00%N/A$74.00$1.1498.11%22.81%0.8256,605-68.49%
SLS
SELLAS LIFE SCIENCES GROUP INC
$1.290.00%0.00%4.88%13.16%11.21%-16.23%-57.28%-27.53%-100.00%$1.84$0.7729.89%67.10%1.07955,239-47.24%
SGMO
SANGAMO THERAPEUTICS INC
$0.785.43%5.15%-10.80%-32.52%-35.87%52.16%-83.49%-90.48%-94.60%$3.18$0.3075.59%155.26%1.463,588,423-19.52%
ITRM
ITERUM THERAPEUTICS PLC
$1.117.77%-0.89%-22.38%-26.97%2.78%-29.75%-73.67%-97.08%N/A$3.02$0.8163.25%37.38%1.06276,128-64.79%
QTRX
QUANTERIX CORP
$5.165.52%-3.73%-28.23%-48.50%-58.79%-68.34%-78.50%-78.80%N/A$19.18$4.6773.09%10.49%1.76675,89930.22%
SGHT
SIGHT SCIENCES INC
$2.998.33%18.65%-2.61%3.82%-47.08%-44.32%-63.31%N/AN/A$8.45$2.0364.62%47.29%1.71165,01739.33%
ACTU
ACTUATE THERAPEUTICS INC
$8.521.79%7.17%18.33%-14.80%11.37%N/AN/AN/AN/A$11.73$5.5127.37%54.63%0.62290,341265.27%
IFRX
INFLARX NV
$1.161.75%5.45%-17.73%-53.60%-24.68%-15.33%-34.46%-77.56%N/A$2.82$0.8258.79%40.78%0.72320,503286.43%
SDGR
SCHRODINGER INC
$25.99-0.76%1.54%14.24%6.78%39.13%6.12%-3.45%-43.83%N/A$28.47$16.608.71%56.55%1.641,544,23321.76%
PSNL
PERSONALIS INC
$3.417.91%4.60%-11.20%-39.11%-27.45%170.63%-42.30%-63.76%N/A$7.20$1.1452.64%200.44%2.03550,300-8.03%
PRCT
PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORP
$52.80-1.18%-0.23%-13.30%-22.83%-22.48%3.15%53.53%N/AN/A$103.81$47.0449.14%12.24%1.31963,086-45.94%
PRTA
PROTHENA CORP PUBLIC LTD CO
$9.542.58%-0.52%-28.49%-33.89%-42.36%-55.19%-71.38%-18.88%-74.19%$25.42$9.0062.47%6.00%1.401,078,38639.32%
TIL
INSTIL BIO INC
$16.493.06%0.06%-15.48%-16.38%-50.89%53.97%-90.18%N/AN/A$92.00$9.6282.08%71.41%1.7059,28847.58%
TECX
TECTONIC THERAPEUTIC INC
$19.498.76%8.64%-8.93%-53.60%-46.32%35.35%56.17%-88.58%N/A$61.07$13.7068.09%42.26%1.18180,64429.02%
ALXO
ALX ONCOLOGY HOLDINGS INC
$0.594.77%8.81%-14.06%-67.06%-60.47%-95.83%-95.88%N/AN/A$17.83$0.4696.67%28.91%1.26427,13069.54%
ACRV
ACRIVON THERAPEUTICS INC
$2.036.28%-5.58%-63.81%-63.75%-74.78%-78.65%N/AN/AN/A$10.29$1.3080.27%56.15%1.53250,023-20.52%
AARD
AARDVARK THERAPEUTICS INC
$7.667.58%-3.65%-17.10%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$19.58$4.8860.88%56.97%1.1382,143217.34%
JAGX
JAGUAR HEALTH INC
$6.108.35%19.37%0.99%-70.66%-79.15%-97.74%-99.99%-100.00%N/A$540.00$4.0298.87%51.74%1.1733,595112.91%
NAMS
NEWAMSTERDAM PHARMA CO NV
$16.793.26%4.55%-30.04%-28.16%-11.26%-17.00%70.46%N/AN/A$27.29$14.0638.48%19.42%0.37296,043-2.03%
ECOR
ELECTROCORE INC
$6.560.69%5.56%-11.84%-59.31%-34.38%16.64%-10.63%-62.97%N/A$19.49$5.0266.37%30.58%0.7777,724-57.82%
NRIX
NURIX THERAPEUTICS INC
$11.468.63%16.70%-14.09%-41.77%-55.09%-15.61%-8.69%N/AN/A$29.56$8.1861.23%40.10%1.521,149,443-13.00%
WHWK
WHITEHAWK THERAPEUTICS INC
$1.54-0.65%-8.33%-22.22%-48.49%-25.96%-18.95%-89.97%-85.75%N/A$3.81$1.2159.60%27.27%0.7929,847-58.16%
SAVA
CASSAVA SCIENCES INC
$1.598.90%11.19%-43.21%-38.61%-94.41%-92.24%-91.64%-71.30%-87.72%$42.20$1.1596.23%38.26%1.371,178,45866.90%
AVBP
ARRIVENT BIOPHARMA INC
$20.283.79%8.86%0.35%-23.85%-32.51%27.55%N/AN/AN/A$36.37$14.3544.24%41.32%0.83148,396-26.77%
COYA
COYA THERAPEUTICS INC
$6.6416.29%20.51%-0.15%17.31%-31.05%-16.90%N/AN/AN/A$10.24$4.6535.16%42.80%0.97163,673-10.09%
MCRB
SERES THERAPEUTICS INC
$8.169.06%-11.69%-42.79%-55.24%-47.86%-34.68%-92.21%-89.09%N/A$30.60$7.1873.33%13.66%1.33275,618190.91%
QTTB
Q32 BIO INC
$1.91-5.91%-5.21%-12.39%-44.48%-95.91%-92.30%-94.04%-99.20%N/A$53.79$1.3896.45%38.41%1.10201,371-4.59%
SEPN
SEPTERNA INC
$5.971.70%-5.09%-6.28%-69.20%-72.10%N/AN/AN/AN/A$28.99$4.1779.41%43.17%1.26190,51338.74%
UNCY
UNICYCIVE THERAPEUTICS INC
$0.622.13%4.88%-3.11%-0.16%44.55%-45.83%-43.87%N/AN/A$1.29$0.2051.67%208.42%0.69661,330-20.52%
IDYA
IDEAYA BIOSCIENCES INC
$18.632.48%9.72%0.22%-19.49%-38.35%-50.44%74.28%293.04%N/A$44.42$13.4558.06%38.51%1.131,771,55530.23%
EVO
EVOTEC SE
$3.9710.89%17.80%9.37%-3.87%21.41%-46.06%N/AN/AN/A$5.68$2.8430.11%39.79%1.14339,663318.35%
MGX
METAGENOMI INC
$1.701.80%8.28%3.03%-43.89%-10.53%-74.55%N/AN/AN/A$8.40$1.2379.75%38.21%0.65397,05610.23%
FBIO
FORTRESS BIOTECH INC
$1.532.00%0.66%-11.05%-15.47%-15.47%-12.57%-90.29%-94.85%-97.51%$2.89$1.3347.06%15.47%1.18212,245-13.76%
IMMP
IMMUTEP LTD
$1.531.32%1.32%-16.85%-21.94%-21.54%-34.05%-33.19%56.12%-27.14%$3.34$1.3254.12%15.91%0.9436,98714.67%
GERN
GERON CORP
$1.414.44%12.80%-19.43%-52.84%-64.84%-62.20%-3.42%22.61%-66.43%$5.34$1.1773.60%20.51%1.1514,976,637-4.01%
BCAX
BICARA THERAPEUTICS INC
$13.829.25%20.70%0.14%15.94%-39.01%N/AN/AN/AN/A$28.09$8.9150.80%55.11%1.33369,719-21.38%
ELVN
ENLIVEN THERAPEUTICS INC
$17.9710.79%5.40%-19.99%-18.50%-37.99%1.99%211.98%-71.92%N/A$30.03$13.3040.16%35.11%0.94506,11479.33%
RXST
RXSIGHT INC
$14.320.85%-2.05%-42.54%-55.12%-71.53%-72.64%19.23%N/AN/A$66.54$13.5078.48%6.07%1.25681,39713.94%
KRON
KRONOS BIO INC
$0.88-3.20%0.92%1.04%-12.40%-2.67%-8.75%-83.41%N/AN/A$1.60$0.6945.25%26.96%1.28117,8253.97%
OCUL
OCULAR THERAPEUTIX INC
$7.913.94%5.05%3.81%-1.00%-30.00%55.86%116.12%65.14%-69.46%$11.78$4.0632.82%94.83%1.491,022,7804.81%
IMNM
IMMUNOME INC
$8.192.38%10.68%0.49%-19.78%-30.06%-46.40%107.87%N/AN/A$16.81$5.1551.28%59.03%1.41792,454-10.21%
NXL
NEXALIN TECHNOLOGY INC
$1.740.35%0.58%-25.64%-35.07%-2.79%6.75%N/AN/AN/A$4.49$0.5361.25%228.30%1.1147,845-12.44%
THRD
THIRD HARMONIC BIO INC
$5.160.19%0.78%42.54%-11.64%-61.46%-55.71%N/AN/AN/A$16.94$3.1869.54%62.26%0.79418,736-59.96%
ANIX
ANIXA BIOSCIENCES INC
$2.721.12%-4.56%-15.00%-8.57%-10.23%-9.63%2.26%41.30%-27.47%$4.20$2.0735.24%31.40%0.9317,020-27.59%
ICU
SEASTAR MEDICAL HOLDING CORP
$1.253.31%-3.85%-42.66%-24.24%-69.14%-88.53%-99.51%N/AN/A$14.98$1.1191.66%12.61%0.05124,539145.30%
KALA
KALA BIO INC
$2.95-10.49%-16.57%-57.07%-61.70%-46.75%-53.48%-92.14%-99.36%N/A$11.20$2.9273.71%0.86%0.8365,787241.34%
TNON
TENON MEDICAL INC
$1.120.00%-0.88%14.52%-38.12%-72.35%-81.08%-99.94%N/AN/A$15.79$0.9192.91%23.21%1.03365,014-32.48%
VIR
VIR BIOTECHNOLOGY INC
$5.803.39%3.20%-19.44%-44.92%-23.78%-28.40%-72.97%-80.72%N/A$14.45$4.9559.86%17.17%1.22939,839-14.40%
MAIA
MAIA BIOTECHNOLOGY INC
$1.875.06%19.11%11.98%-2.60%-32.00%-17.26%N/AN/AN/A$5.99$1.4068.78%33.57%0.46256,703100.56%
DSGN
DESIGN THERAPEUTICS INC
$3.9610.31%19.28%-19.68%-23.55%-30.16%1.80%-70.84%N/AN/A$7.77$2.6049.03%52.31%1.42115,41643.43%
SRTS
SENSUS HEALTHCARE INC
$4.634.04%-0.43%-3.74%-33.76%-30.90%36.58%-36.58%75.38%N/A$9.33$3.2750.37%41.59%0.9393,20777.52%
RDNT
RADNET INC
$48.181.73%-9.23%-7.04%-24.40%-28.72%1.11%139.94%296.22%428.29%$93.65$45.0048.55%7.06%1.31553,842-11.49%
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Healthcare Industries

IndustryStocks1d %1w %1m %1y %DD ScoreP/E ratioP/B RatioROEROAROCEUpside/DownsideConsensus
663+3.30%+2.89%-10.25%-76.83%-208.37x4.16x-14.15%-3.38%+3.45%+113.85%Strong Buy
58+3.04%-1.69%-13.56%-28.00%36.47x3.30x-9.90%+5.90%+11.12%+35.60%Strong Buy
18+1.37%+2.85%-8.16%+0.11%52.16x6.02x+41.26%+8.37%+14.86%+54.51%Buy
78+2.06%+0.98%-9.29%-55.95%20.99x2.03x+13.79%+6.48%+13.05%+54.92%Buy
11+3.15%-10.24%-4.52%-13.92%23.73x2.50x+12.65%+4.02%+10.25%+21.89%Buy
55+2.37%-1.28%-2.69%-69.20%11.43x3.36x+9.06%+3.51%+8.16%+59.75%Buy
48+2.21%-3.49%-5.71%-8.19%14.61x4.09x-103.06%+6.95%+14.70%+30.49%Buy
142+1.95%+0.15%-8.16%-17.25%41.11x3.80x+12.53%+8.72%+9.34%+45.20%Strong Buy
10+1.87%+0.36%+3.72%+21.24%32.39x-114.85x-2.83%+3.17%+22.80%+4.54%Buy
55+2.23%+0.20%-7.09%-10.58%39.48x3.56x+9.88%+7.95%+10.63%+37.93%Buy

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What are the best healthcare stocks to buy right now in Apr 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. Protalix Biotherapeutics (NYSEMKT:PLX)


Protalix Biotherapeutics (NYSEMKT:PLX) is the #1 top healthcare stock out of 1138 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 Protalix Biotherapeutics (NYSEMKT:PLX) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Protalix Biotherapeutics (NYSEMKT:PLX) has a Due Diligence Score of 23, which is -3 points lower than the healthcare sector average of 26. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates PLX as a "A".It passed 7 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Protalix Biotherapeutics has seen its stock return 122.88% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 177 percentage points.

Protalix Biotherapeutics has an average 1 year price target of $15.00, an upside of 470.34% from Protalix Biotherapeutics's current stock price of $2.63.

Protalix Biotherapeutics stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Protalix Biotherapeutics, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Bioventus (NASDAQ:BVS)


Bioventus (NASDAQ:BVS) is the #2 top healthcare stock out of 1138 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 Bioventus (NASDAQ:BVS) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Bioventus (NASDAQ:BVS) has a Due Diligence Score of 15, which is -11 points lower than the healthcare sector average of 26. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates BVS as a "A".It passed 5 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Bioventus has seen its stock return 74.59% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 129 percentage points.

Bioventus has an average 1 year price target of $14.33, an upside of 91.36% from Bioventus's current stock price of $7.49.

Bioventus stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Bioventus, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD)


Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) is the #3 top healthcare stock out of 1138 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: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) has a Due Diligence Score of 11, which is -15 points lower than the healthcare sector average of 26. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates MD as a "A".It passed 3 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Pediatrix Medical Group has seen its stock return 34.44% over the past year, overperforming other healthcare stocks by 89 percentage points.

Pediatrix Medical Group has an average 1 year price target of $16.75, an upside of 37.97% from Pediatrix Medical Group's current stock price of $12.14.

Pediatrix Medical Group stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Pediatrix Medical Group, 16.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 16.67% have issued a Buy, 66.67% 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 66 healthcare stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 healthcare stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA)


Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the healthcare sector average of 2.11%.

Siga Technologies's dividend payout ratio of 72.3% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM)


Select Medical Holdings (NYSE:SEM) has an annual dividend yield of 12.36%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 2.11%. Select Medical Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Select Medical Holdings's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Select Medical Holdings's dividend payout ratio of 30.1% 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 8.13%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the healthcare sector average of 2.11%. 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 168.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are healthcare stocks up?

Healthcare stocks were up 2.6% in the last day, and down -0.24% over the last week. Tivic Health Systems was the among the top gainers in the healthcare sector, gaining 103.71% yesterday.

Tivic Health shares are trading higher after the company said it held briefings with the White House and FDA, which garnered interest in potential military and defense applications for its product candidates.

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. Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB)


Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) 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.

Biogen has a valuation score of 86, which is 70 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 16. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Biogen's stock has dropped -38.75% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 16 percentage points.

2. Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI)


Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI) 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.

Puma Biotechnology has a valuation score of 43, which is 27 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 16. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Puma Biotechnology's stock has dropped -41.78% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 13 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 71, which is 55 points higher than the healthcare sector average of 16. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Harmony Biosciences Holdings's stock has dropped -0.58% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the healthcare sector by 54 percentage points.

Are healthcare stocks a good buy now?

52.46% of healthcare stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect healthcare stocks to rise by 60.15% over the next year.

4.53% of healthcare stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 12.36% of healthcare stocks are rated B (Buy), 45.17% are rated C (Hold), 27.05% are rated D (Sell), and 10.89% 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 4.77x.
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