# US Healthcare Stocks

**Quick answer:** S&P 500 Healthcare stocks: 60 (60 scored). Median score 54/100, same as the S&P 500 median of 54. Strong (80+): 0. Weak (under 40): 10. Highest scores by our rules: Universal Health Services (79), ResMed (77) and Steris (75). Market data as of 2 Nov 2026.

| Rank | Stock | Ticker | Score | Sub-sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Universal Health Services](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/uhs-universal-health-services) | UHS | 79/100 | Medical Care Facilities |
| 2 | [ResMed](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/rmd-resmed) | RMD | 77/100 | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| 3 | [Steris](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/ste-steris) | STE | 75/100 | Medical Devices |
| 4 | [Dexcom](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/dxcm-dexcom) | DXCM | 73/100 | Medical Devices |
| 5 | [Insulet](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/podd-insulet) | PODD | 71/100 | Medical Devices |
| 6 | [Boston Scientific](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/bsx-boston-scientific) | BSX | 68/100 | Medical Devices |
| 7 | [Cooper Companies](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/coo-cooper-companies) | COO | 66/100 | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| 8 | [Intuitive Surgical](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/isrg-intuitive-surgical) | ISRG | 66/100 | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| 9 | [Labcorp](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/lh-labcorp) | LH | 65/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 10 | [Veeva Systems](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/veev-veeva-systems) | VEEV | 65/100 | Health Information Services |
| 11 | [GE HealthCare](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/gehc-ge-healthcare) | GEHC | 64/100 | Medical Devices |
| 12 | [Amgen](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/amgn-amgen) | AMGN | 63/100 | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| 13 | [Cigna](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/ci-cigna) | CI | 63/100 | Healthcare Plans |
| 14 | [Quest Diagnostics](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/dgx-quest-diagnostics) | DGX | 63/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 15 | [Lilly (Eli)](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/lly-lilly-eli) | LLY | 63/100 | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| 16 | [Stryker](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/syk-stryker) | SYK | 63/100 | Medical Devices |
| 17 | [West Pharmaceutical Services](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/wst-west-pharmaceutical-services) | WST | 63/100 | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| 18 | [Medtronic](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/mdt-medtronic) | MDT | 62/100 | Medical Devices |
| 19 | [Cardinal Health](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/cah-cardinal-health) | CAH | 61/100 | Medical Distribution |
| 20 | [Idexx Laboratories](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/idxx-idexx-laboratories) | IDXX | 61/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 21 | [McKesson](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/mck-mckesson) | MCK | 59/100 | Medical Distribution |
| 22 | [Agilent Technologies](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/a-agilent-technologies) | A | 57/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 23 | [Edwards Lifesciences](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/ew-edwards-lifesciences) | EW | 57/100 | Medical Devices |
| 24 | [Zoetis](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/zts-zoetis) | ZTS | 57/100 | Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic |
| 25 | [DaVita](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/dva-davita) | DVA | 56/100 | Medical Care Facilities |
| 26 | [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/bmy-bristol-myers-squibb) | BMY | 55/100 | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| 27 | [Incyte](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/incy-incyte) | INCY | 55/100 | Biotechnology |
| 28 | [Bio-Techne](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/tech-bio-techne) | TECH | 55/100 | Biotechnology |
| 29 | [HCA Healthcare](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/hca-hca-healthcare) | HCA | 54/100 | Medical Care Facilities |
| 30 | [Regeneron Pharmaceuticals](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/regn-regeneron-pharmaceuticals) | REGN | 54/100 | Biotechnology |
| 31 | [Revvity](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/rvty-revvity) | RVTY | 54/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 32 | [Biogen](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/biib-biogen) | BIIB | 53/100 | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| 33 | [Cencora](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/cor-cencora) | COR | 53/100 | Medical Distribution |
| 34 | [Mettler Toledo](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/mtd-mettler-toledo) | MTD | 51/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 35 | [Solventum](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/solv-solventum) | SOLV | 51/100 | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| 36 | [Thermo Fisher Scientific](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/tmo-thermo-fisher-scientific) | TMO | 51/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 37 | [Danaher](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/dhr-danaher) | DHR | 50/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 38 | [Pfizer](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/pfe-pfizer) | PFE | 50/100 | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| 39 | [Vertex Pharmaceuticals](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/vrtx-vertex-pharmaceuticals) | VRTX | 50/100 | Biotechnology |
| 40 | [Align Technology](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/algn-align-technology) | ALGN | 48/100 | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| 41 | [Illumina](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/ilmn-illumina) | ILMN | 48/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 42 | [Johnson & Johnson](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/jnj-johnson-johnson) | JNJ | 48/100 | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| 43 | [CVS Health](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/cvs-cvs-health) | CVS | 45/100 | Healthcare Plans |
| 44 | [Zimmer Biomet](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/zbh-zimmer-biomet) | ZBH | 45/100 | Medical Devices |
| 45 | [Abbott Laboratories](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/abt-abbott-laboratories) | ABT | 44/100 | Medical Devices |
| 46 | [Merck &](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/mrk-merck) | MRK | 43/100 | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| 47 | [Centene](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/cnc-centene) | CNC | 42/100 | Healthcare Plans |
| 48 | [IQVIA](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/iqv-iqvia) | IQV | 42/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 49 | [Elevance Health](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/elv-elevance-health) | ELV | 41/100 | Healthcare Plans |
| 50 | [AbbVie](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/abbv-abbvie) | ABBV | 40/100 | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| 51 | [Humana](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/hum-humana) | HUM | 39/100 | Healthcare Plans |
| 52 | [UnitedHealth Group](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/unh-unitedhealth-group) | UNH | 37/100 | Healthcare Plans |
| 53 | [Waters](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/wat-waters) | WAT | 37/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 54 | [Viatris](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/vtrs-viatris) | VTRS | 36/100 | Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic |
| 55 | [Baxter International](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/bax-baxter-international) | BAX | 35/100 | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| 56 | [Henry Schein](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/hsic-henry-schein) | HSIC | 35/100 | Medical Distribution |
| 57 | [Becton Dickinson](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/bdx-becton-dickinson) | BDX | 31/100 | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| 58 | [Gilead Sciences](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/gild-gilead-sciences) | GILD | 31/100 | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| 59 | [Charles River Laboratories](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/crl-charles-river-laboratories) | CRL | 24/100 | Diagnostics & Research |
| 60 | [Moderna](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/mrna-moderna) | MRNA | 21/100 | Biotechnology |

## Common questions

### How many Healthcare companies are in the S&P 500?

This site lists 60 S&P 500 stocks in the Healthcare sector. 60 of them have enough data for a score.

### Which Healthcare stock has the highest score?

As of this site's latest data, Universal Health Services, Inc. Common Stock (UHS) has the highest fundamentals score in Healthcare, at 79/100. Top three: Universal Health Services (79), ResMed (77) and Steris (75).

### How do Healthcare stocks score compared with the rest of the S&P 500?

The median Healthcare stock scores 54/100, same as the S&P 500 median of 54. Split: 0 strong, 50 okay, 10 weak. Its biggest lead over the market is Financial Safety: 67 vs 63 for the whole S&P 500. Its biggest shortfall is Price Fairness: 13 vs 21 for the whole S&P 500.

### Which Healthcare stock has the lowest score?

Moderna, Inc. (MRNA), at 21/100, the lowest of the 60 scored Healthcare stocks. Its stock page shows which measures pull it down. A score reads the latest published numbers, not a forecast.

### How is the score worked out?

Each stock gets 0-100 from five pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness and Risk, built from its published financial statements and share price. Banks and REITs use their own cutoffs where normal rules would misjudge them. Full rules: https://scoreyourstock.com/how.

## Sub-sector pages

- [Diagnostics & Research](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/sector/healthcare/diagnostics-research) (12 stocks, plain text: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/sector/healthcare/diagnostics-research/index.md)
- [Medical Devices](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/sector/healthcare/medical-devices) (10 stocks, plain text: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/sector/healthcare/medical-devices/index.md)
- [Drug Manufacturers - General](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/sector/healthcare/drug-manufacturers-general) (9 stocks, plain text: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/sector/healthcare/drug-manufacturers-general/index.md)
- [Medical Instruments & Supplies](https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/sector/healthcare/medical-instruments-supplies) (8 stocks, plain text: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/sector/healthcare/medical-instruments-supplies/index.md)

Full sortable page: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/sector/healthcare