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Vijay Kumar

Vijay Kumar Analyst Performance

Senior Managing Director Equities at Evercore

Vijay Kumar is a stock analyst at Evercore focused in the medical sector, covering 30 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Vijay Kumar has issued 83 stock ratings, including strong buy, buy, and hold recommendations. While full access to Vijay Kumar's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights Vijay Kumar's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies - helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance Statistics

Analyst Ranking
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Average Return
00.00% 12-Month ROI
Success Rate
00.00% Profitable Ratings
Total Ratings
134 Last 11 Years
Buy Recommendations
70.73% 87 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
30 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy0.8%1 ratings
Buy69.9%86 ratings
Hold26.0%32 ratings
Sell3.3%4 ratings

Out of 123 total stock ratings issued by Vijay Kumar at Evercore, the majority (69.9%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 26.0% Hold, 3.3% Sell, and 0.8% Strong Buy.

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Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NYSE
56.7% of companies on NYSE
17 companies
NASDAQ
43.3% of companies on NASDAQ
13 companies

Vijay Kumar, an analyst at Evercore, currently covers 30 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Medical
28 companies		93.3%
Finance
1 company		3.3%
Transportation
1 company		3.3%

Vijay Kumar of Evercore specializes in stock coverage within the Medical sector, with additional focus on Finance and Transportation companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
MED PRODUCTS
9 companies		30.0%
MED INSTRUMENTS
7 companies		23.3%
MED - BIOMED/GENE
5 companies		16.7%
MEDICAL SERVICES
4 companies		13.3%
MEDICAL INFO SYS
3 companies		10.0%
BANKS - MJR REGNL
1 company		3.3%
TRANS - TRUCK
1 company		3.3%

About Vijay Kumar

Vijay Kumar is a senior managing director and heads Evercore ISI’s Medical Supplies & Devices and Life Science Tools & Diagnostics Team. Since 2018, he has consistently been named to the Institutional Investor (now Extel) All-America Research Team, earning a No. 2 rank in the life science & diagnostic tools sector from 2022 to 2024 and a runner-up status in the medical supplies & devices category in 2023 and 2024. Dr. Kumar’s research expertise spans the diagnostic, medical equipment, medical supplies and life science tools subgroups. Prior to joining Evercore ISI in 2012, he spent three years at Deutsche Bank Securities as a research analyst on the healthcare services & technology research team. He began his career at Irevna Research. Dr. Kumar graduated from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, and is also a Doctor of Medicine.
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Vijay Kumar's Ratings History at Evercore

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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target		Rating12-Month
Price & ROI		Details
Penumbra, Inc. stock logo
PEN
Penumbra
7/6/2026Reiterated Rating$317.90$320.00Outperform
Medtronic PLC stock logo
MDT
Medtronic
7/6/2026Set Price Target$82.36$105.00
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock logo
EW
Edwards Lifesciences
7/6/2026Reiterated Rating$92.89$100.00Outperform
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation stock logo
PRCT
PROCEPT BioRobotics
6/24/2026Upgrade$20.85$30.00Strong-Buy
Medtronic PLC stock logo
MDT
Medtronic
4/9/2026Set Price Target$87.32$106.00Outperform
Penumbra, Inc. stock logo
PEN
Penumbra
2/25/2026Reiterated Rating$338.75$360.00Outperform
Avantor, Inc. stock logo
AVTR
Avantor
2/11/2026Set Price Target$9.37$10.00
Illumina, Inc. stock logo
ILMN
Illumina
2/6/2026Set Price Target$120.61$150.00
Boston Scientific Corporation stock logo
BSX
Boston Scientific
2/5/2026Lower Price Target$77.32$96.00Outperform
Azenta, Inc. stock logo
AZTA
Azenta
2/5/2026Lower Price Target$28.42$45.00Outperform
U.S. Bancorp stock logo
USB
U.S. Bancorp
2/5/2026Boost Price Target$58.96$65.00In-Line
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. stock logo
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies
2/5/2026Boost Price Target$82.38$98.00Outperform
Twist Bioscience Corporation stock logo
TWST
Twist Bioscience
2/3/2026Boost Price Target$46.81$52.00Outperform
Revvity Inc. stock logo
RVTY
Revvity
2/3/2026Boost Price Target$106.98$118.00Outperform
Danaher Corporation stock logo
DHR
Danaher
1/28/2026Reiterated Rating$224.33$254.00Outperform
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. stock logo
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical
1/23/2026Lower Price Target$525.81$550.00In-Line
Abbott Laboratories stock logo
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
1/23/2026Lower Price Target$108.50$138.00Outperform
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
1/12/2026Boost Price Target$206.33$223.00Outperform
U.S. Bancorp stock logo
USB
U.S. Bancorp
1/6/2026Set Price Target$55.90$60.00
Twist Bioscience Corporation stock logo
TWST
Twist Bioscience
1/5/2026Reiterated Rating$34.02$42.00Outperform
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. stock logo
TMO
Thermo Fisher Scientific
1/5/2026Reiterated Rating$604.50$650.00Outperform
Stryker Corporation stock logo
SYK
Stryker
1/5/2026Set Price Target$347.90$390.00
Revvity Inc. stock logo
RVTY
Revvity
1/5/2026Reiterated Rating$99.10Outperform
Penumbra, Inc. stock logo
PEN
Penumbra
1/5/2026Reiterated Rating$311.96$340.00Outperform
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. stock logo
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical
1/5/2026Set Price Target$564.87$580.00
Illumina, Inc. stock logo
ILMN
Illumina
1/5/2026Reiterated Rating$138.13$155.00Outperform
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. stock logo
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies
1/5/2026Reiterated Rating$84.24$95.00Outperform
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock logo
EW
Edwards Lifesciences
1/5/2026Reiterated Rating$84.75$94.00Outperform
Danaher Corporation stock logo
DHR
Danaher
1/5/2026Reiterated Rating$231.77$250.00Outperform
Boston Scientific Corporation stock logo
BSX
Boston Scientific
1/5/2026Set Price Target$95.38$112.00
Guardant Health, Inc. stock logo
GH
Guardant Health
1/5/2026Set Price Target$101.74$105.00In-Line
Exact Sciences Corporation stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
1/5/2026Set Price Target$101.74$105.00In-Line
Bausch + Lomb Corporation stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
1/5/2026Set Price Target$16.59$18.00In-Line
Avantor, Inc. stock logo
AVTR
Avantor
1/5/2026Set Price Target$11.46$12.00In-Line
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet
1/5/2026Upgrade$90.06$120.00Outperform
Azenta, Inc. stock logo
AZTA
Azenta
1/5/2026Set Price Target$33.39$50.00
iRhythm Technologies stock logo
IRTC
iRhythm Technologies
1/5/2026Upgrade$175.22$210.00Outperform
Azenta, Inc. stock logo
AZTA
Azenta
1/5/2026Upgrade$33.39$50.00Outperform
Agilent Technologies, Inc. stock logo
A
Agilent Technologies
1/5/2026Upgrade$137.82$160.00Outperform
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
1/5/2026Downgrade$74.56$78.00In-Line
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Abbott Laboratories stock logo
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
1/5/2026Boost Price Target$126.43$144.00Outperform
Baxter International Inc. stock logo
BAX
Baxter International
1/5/2026Lower Price Target$19.88$23.00
Penumbra, Inc. stock logo
PEN
Penumbra
11/6/2025Reiterated Rating$261.08$286.00Outperform
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock logo
EW
Edwards Lifesciences
10/31/2025Boost Price Target$83.53$92.00Outperform
Stryker Corporation stock logo
SYK
Stryker
10/31/2025Lower Price Target$369.12$405.00Outperform
Illumina, Inc. stock logo
ILMN
Illumina
10/31/2025Boost Price Target$116.66$142.00Outperform
Baxter International Inc. stock logo
BAX
Baxter International
10/30/2025Lower Price Target$18.79$24.00
Bausch + Lomb Corporation stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
10/30/2025Boost Price Target$15.36$18.00Outperform
Avantor, Inc. stock logo
AVTR
Avantor
10/30/2025Lower Price Target$11.08$14.00Outperform
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. stock logo
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies
10/30/2025Boost Price Target$76.17$92.00Outperform
Revvity Inc. stock logo
RVTY
Revvity
10/27/2025Reiterated Rating$95.40$108.00Outperform
Boston Scientific Corporation stock logo
BSX
Boston Scientific
10/22/2025Reiterated Rating$103.66Outperform
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. stock logo
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical
10/22/2025Boost Price Target$551.25$540.00
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
10/16/2025Boost Price Target$164.39$168.00Outperform
Abbott Laboratories stock logo
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
10/15/2025Lower Price Target$129.58$142.00Outperform
Stryker Corporation stock logo
SYK
Stryker
10/7/2025Lower Price Target$365.99$410.00Outperform
Exact Sciences Corporation stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
10/7/2025Boost Price Target$57.63$68.00Outperform
Boston Scientific Corporation stock logo
BSX
Boston Scientific
10/7/2025Lower Price Target$96.73$110.00Outperform
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock logo
EW
Edwards Lifesciences
10/7/2025Set Price Target$76.59$88.00Outperform
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
10/7/2025Set Price Target$67.34$78.00Outperform
Bausch + Lomb Corporation stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
10/7/2025Boost Price Target$14.75$17.00Outperform
Baxter International Inc. stock logo
BAX
Baxter International
10/7/2025Lower Price Target$23.17$31.00Outperform
Abbott Laboratories stock logo
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
10/7/2025Boost Price Target$133.80$144.00Outperform
Agilent Technologies, Inc. stock logo
A
Agilent Technologies
10/7/2025Boost Price Target$139.00$140.00In-Line
Danaher Corporation stock logo
DHR
Danaher
10/7/2025Boost Price Target$209.93$245.00Outperform
Penumbra, Inc. stock logo
PEN
Penumbra
10/7/2025Lower Price Target$247.56$285.00Outperform
Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. stock logo
MTD
Mettler-Toledo International
10/7/2025Boost Price Target$1,326.09$1,400.00Outperform
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. stock logo
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical
10/7/2025Lower Price Target$441.60$450.00In-Line
iRhythm Technologies stock logo
IRTC
iRhythm Technologies
10/7/2025Lower Price Target$177.22$175.00In-Line
Illumina, Inc. stock logo
ILMN
Illumina
10/7/2025Lower Price Target$97.40$132.00Outperform
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet
10/7/2025Lower Price Target$98.87$104.00In-Line
Twist Bioscience Corporation stock logo
TWST
Twist Bioscience
10/7/2025Lower Price Target$31.44$42.00Outperform
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. stock logo
TMO
Thermo Fisher Scientific
10/7/2025Boost Price Target$539.55$590.00Outperform
Revvity Inc. stock logo
RVTY
Revvity
10/7/2025Lower Price Target$91.76$106.00Outperform
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
9/30/2025Lower Price Target$133.56$155.00Outperform
U.S. Bancorp stock logo
USB
U.S. Bancorp
9/30/2025Boost Price Target$48.40$54.00In-Line
iRhythm Technologies stock logo
IRTC
iRhythm Technologies
9/23/2025Initiated Coverage$184.73$185.00In-Line
Penumbra, Inc. stock logo
PEN
Penumbra
9/2/2025Initiated Coverage$272.96$300.00Outperform
Agilent Technologies, Inc. stock logo
A
Agilent Technologies
8/28/2025Lower Price Target$118.83$128.00In-Line
Exact Sciences Corporation stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
8/8/2025Lower Price Target$43.16$64.00Outperform
Azenta, Inc. stock logo
AZTA
Azenta
8/5/2025Set Price Target$27.44$33.00In-Line
Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. stock logo
MTD
Mettler-Toledo International
8/4/2025Lower Price Target$1,226.04$1,275.00Outperform
Avantor, Inc. stock logo
AVTR
Avantor
8/4/2025Lower Price Target$11.40$16.00Outperform
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock logo
EW
Edwards Lifesciences
7/25/2025Boost Price Target$79.78$80.00In-Line
Abbott Laboratories stock logo
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$133.62$145.00Outperform
Agilent Technologies, Inc. stock logo
A
Agilent Technologies
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$119.21$130.00In-Line
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$64.37$68.00In-Line
Exact Sciences Corporation stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$52.48$68.00Outperform
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock logo
EW
Edwards Lifesciences
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$76.64$77.00In-Line
Enovis Corporation stock logo
ENOV
Enovis
7/8/2025Lower Price Target$33.03$46.00Outperform
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Danaher Corporation stock logo
DHR
Danaher
7/8/2025Lower Price Target$199.60$226.00Outperform
Bausch + Lomb Corporation stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$13.83$16.00Outperform
Baxter International Inc. stock logo
BAX
Baxter International
7/8/2025Lower Price Target$29.70$42.00Outperform
Azenta, Inc. stock logo
AZTA
Azenta
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$31.43$35.00In-Line
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet
7/8/2025Lower Price Target$92.58$96.00In-Line
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. stock logo
TMO
Thermo Fisher Scientific
7/8/2025Lower Price Target$418.76$480.00Outperform
Stryker Corporation stock logo
SYK
Stryker
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$392.26$415.00Outperform
Revvity Inc. stock logo
RVTY
Revvity
7/8/2025Lower Price Target$98.68$115.00Outperform
Medtronic PLC stock logo
MDT
Medtronic
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$87.73$106.00Outperform
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. stock logo
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$534.71$550.00In-Line
Illumina, Inc. stock logo
ILMN
Illumina
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$97.15$128.00Outperform
U.S. Bancorp stock logo
USB
U.S. Bancorp
6/4/2025Boost Price Target$44.10$49.00In-Line
OraSure Technologies, Inc. stock logo
OSUR
OraSure Technologies
5/19/2025Reiterated Rating$2.55$3.00In-Line
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
5/2/2025Lower Price Target$52.94$62.00In-Line
Exact Sciences Corporation stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
5/2/2025Boost Price Target$54.08$66.00Outperform
Stryker Corporation stock logo
SYK
Stryker
5/2/2025Lower Price Target$366.68$390.00Outperform
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. stock logo
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies
5/1/2025Lower Price Target$69.56$85.00Outperform
Bausch + Lomb Corporation stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
5/1/2025Lower Price Target$11.39$15.50Outperform
Boston Scientific Corporation stock logo
BSX
Boston Scientific
4/24/2025Boost Price Target$99.01$112.00Outperform
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. stock logo
TMO
Thermo Fisher Scientific
4/24/2025Lower Price Target$424.31$500.00Outperform
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. stock logo
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical
4/23/2025Lower Price Target$506.80$470.00In-Line
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation stock logo
EW
Edwards Lifesciences
2/12/2025Lower Price Target$70.95$73.00In-Line
Azenta, Inc. stock logo
AZTA
Azenta
2/6/2025Boost Price Target$54.79$52.00In-Line
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
2/6/2025Lower Price Target$66.31$73.00In-Line
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
1/17/2025Lower Price Target$172.67$202.00Outperform
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. stock logo
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical
10/18/2024Boost Price Target$517.58$490.00In-Line

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