Best Healthcare Stocks To Research - June 26th

Alphabet, Hims & Hers Health, and UnitedHealth Group are the three Healthcare stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Healthcare stocks are shares of publicly traded companies operating in the healthcare sector. These companies include pharmaceutical firms, biotechnology developers, medical device manufacturers, health insurers, and healthcare service providers. Investors buy healthcare stocks to gain exposure to medical research breakthroughs, drug development pipelines, and evolving healthcare delivery models, which can offer growth potential alongside industry-specific risks. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Healthcare stocks within the last several days.

Alphabet (GOOGL)

Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube.

GOOGL stock traded up $2.12 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $172.80. The company had a trading volume of 16,809,734 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,779,860. The company has a market capitalization of $2.10 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.26, a PEG ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.01. Alphabet has a 52 week low of $140.53 and a 52 week high of $207.05. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $165.45 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $174.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 1.77 and a quick ratio of 1.77.

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Hims & Hers Health (HIMS)

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. operates a telehealth consultation platform. It connects consumers to healthcare professionals, enabling them to access medical care for mental health, sexual health, dermatology and primary care. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Shares of NYSE HIMS traded up $4.35 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $45.76. The company had a trading volume of 41,321,089 shares, compared to its average volume of 22,729,524. Hims & Hers Health has a 1-year low of $13.47 and a 1-year high of $72.98. The firm's 50 day moving average is $49.27 and its 200-day moving average is $39.37. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 66.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 2.09.

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UnitedHealth Group (UNH)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight, and Optum Rx. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; health care coverage, and health and well-being services to individuals age 50 and older addressing their needs; Medicaid plans, children's health insurance and health care programs; and health and dental benefits, and hospital and clinical services, as well as health care benefits products and services to state programs caring for the economically disadvantaged, medically underserved, and those without the benefit of employer-funded health care coverage.

NYSE UNH traded up $1.46 on Thursday, hitting $303.48. 3,649,832 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,388,563. The business's fifty day moving average is $342.22 and its 200 day moving average is $458.07. UnitedHealth Group has a 52 week low of $248.88 and a 52 week high of $630.73. The company has a market capitalization of $275.30 billion, a PE ratio of 12.70, a P/E/G ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 0.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.85.

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