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Shaun Pruitt

3 Highly Ranked Medical Stocks Added to the Zacks Strong Buy List

Considering the stretched premiums many groundbreaking healthcare companies can command, these medical stocks are worthy of investors' interest given their attractive P/E valuations and the positive trend of earnings estimate revisions.

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Do Options Traders Know Something About Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Stock Gains 20% YTD: Here's Why

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) shares gain on the back of growth in the da Vinci treatment volume and raised procedure prices.

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Urmimala Biswas

3 Medical Info Systems Stocks to Buy as GenAI Transforms Healthcare

Zacks Medical Info Systems industry stocks like Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), Enovis Corporation (ENOV) and Health Catalyst (HCAT) are expected to gain from the GenAI wave.

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Candel (CADL) Stock Skyrockets 431% Year to Date: Here's Why

Candel (CADL) surges 431% in the year-to-date period, driven by positive developmental and regulatory updates from the clinical program for CAN-2409 across two different cancer indications.

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Moderna (MRNA) Stock Outperformed Industry YTD: Here's Why

Shares of Moderna (MRNA) are being driven by encouraging pipeline updates and plans for potential product launches.

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Exact Sciences (EXAS) to Showcase Favorable Research Outcome

Exact Sciences' (EXAS) latest study research result shows commitment to innovation and strategies that expand access to effective cancer screening and diagnostic tools for patients.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 28th

MNSO, LSPD and HAE made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on May 28, 2023.

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Reasons to Retain Cardinal Health (CAH) in Your Portfolio Now

Cardinal Health (CAH) gains from a solid pharmaceutical segment and a diversified product portfolio. Gross margins improve. However, the rising cost of products is a concern.

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What's in Store for Cooper Companies (COO) in Q2 Earnings?

Cooper Companies' (COO) fiscal second-quarter results are likely to reflect segmental strength.

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Debasmita Chatterjee

Zacks Initiates Coverage of UTMD With Neutral Recommendation

Explore why Zacks rates UTMD with a "Neutral" recommendation, being the first on Wall Street to initiate coverage on the stock. Learn about UTMD's financial stability, diverse product portfolio, and market opportunities, balanced against key challenges in the competitive medical device industry.

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Here's Why Investors Should Retain ICON (ICLR) Stock Now

Investors remain optimistic about ICON (ICLR) due to its impressive strategic pacts and stable solvency.

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Zacks.com featured highlights include Carlisle Companies, ResMed, Booz Allen Hamilton and CrediCorp

Carlisle Companies, ResMed, Booz Allen Hamilton and CrediCorp are part of the Zacks Screen of the Week article.

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Apellis (APLS) Posts Upbeat One-Year Kidney Diseases Study Data

Apellis (APLS) reports positive one-year data from the mid-stage study evaluating systemic pegcetacoplan to treat two rare and debilitating kidney diseases.

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Cigna's (CI) Express Scripts Collaborates With CPESN USA

Cigna's (CI) Express Scripts collaborates with CPESN USA in a bid to enhance care delivery for hypertension and diabetes patients.

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Merus (MRUS) Surges 36% on Head & Neck Cancer Antibody Data

Data from an earlier cut-off date shows that treatment with Merus' (MRUS) combination therapy achieved a 60% response rate in patients with head and neck cancer.

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ResMed (RMD) Up 16.3% Since Last Earnings: Will it Continue?

Investors are optimistic about ResMed (RMD) led by strong growth in the U.S. mask and accessories business and its cloud-connected platforms.

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Inari Medical (NARI) Sues Truvic on Patent Infringement

Inari Medical (NARI) files a patent infringement lawsuit against Imperative Care and its subsidiary Truvic over intentionally copying and overlapping the designs of Inari Medical's products.

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Stereotaxis (STXS) Gets CE Recertification for Approved Products

Stereotaxis' (STXS) receives updated EU Quality Management System Certificate, which demonstrates compliance with MDR.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

5 Hospital Stocks Set to Gain From Robust Industry Trends

The Zacks Medical-Hospital industry is gaining from growing patient volumes, utilization rates and technological advancements. Companies like HCA, THC, UHS, ACHC and CYH are expected to gain from these trends.

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Vasundhara Sawalka

5 Stocks Trading Near 52-Week High That Can Climb Further

Investors target stocks that have been on a bullish run lately. Stocks like WWW, SIG, THC, LPX and SIMO that are seeing price strength have a high chance of carrying the momentum forward.

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Reasons to Hold Cencora (COR) Stock in Your Portfolio for Now

Cencora (COR) continues to gain traction from the robust U.S. Healthcare Solutions segment. However, stiff competition is a woe.

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Here's Why You Should Buy Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock Now

Investors continue to be optimistic about Boston Scientific (BSX) due to its geographical expansions and impressive acquisitions.

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UnitedHealth Unit (UNH) Wins Medicaid Deal to Serve Kansas

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) receives a contract from the State of Kansas to provide enhanced care to beneficiaries of the KanCare program and gain a greater Medicaid customer base.

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Encompass Health (EHC) JV Opens Atlanta Rehabilitation Hospital

The new facility in Georgia marks the 162nd inpatient rehabilitation hospital of Encompass Health (EHC) in the country.

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