There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Healthcare sector as 3 analysts just weighed in on Edwards Lifesciences (EW – Research Report), Humana (HUM – Research Report) and Thermo Fisher (TMO – Research Report) with bullish sentiments.
Edwards Lifesciences (EW)
RBC Capital analyst Shagun Singh Chadha maintained a Buy rating on Edwards Lifesciences on January 31 and set a price target of $95.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $82.12.
According to TipRanks.com, Chadha is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.0% and a 50.6% success rate. Chadha covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Axonics Modulation Technologies, Zimmer Biomet Holdings, and Intuitive Surgical.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Edwards Lifesciences with a $86.56 average price target, implying a 3.6% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 1, Evercore ISI also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $84.00 price target.
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Humana (HUM)
RBC Capital analyst Ben Hendrix maintained a Buy rating on Humana on February 1 and set a price target of $637.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $476.57.
According to TipRanks.com, Hendrix is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.6% and a 62.5% success rate. Hendrix covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Brookdale Senior Living, and Bright Health Group.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Humana with a $619.86 average price target, which is a 26.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 17, Wells Fargo also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $610.00 price target.
Thermo Fisher (TMO)
In a report issued on February 2, Conor McNamara from RBC Capital maintained a Buy rating on Thermo Fisher, with a price target of $655.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $587.76.
According to TipRanks.com, McNamara is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 5.3% and a 75.0% success rate. McNamara covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Bio-Rad Laboratories, and QuidelOrtho.
Thermo Fisher has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $651.00, an 11.4% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 20, Bank of America Securities also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $650.00 price target.
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