The grades of five health care provider stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).
MEDNAX, Inc. (MD) is bettering its rating of C (“hold”) from last week to a B (“buy”) this week. Mednax provides physician management services to hospital-based neonatal, maternal-fetal, pediatric cardiology, and pediatric intensive care specialties. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Cash Flow, MD also gets an A. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MD stock.
Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) is progressing from last week’s rating of B (“buy”) as the company improves to an A (“strong buy”) this week. Cardinal Health provides products and services related to the safety and productivity of healthcare. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CAH stock.
The rating of Universal Health Services, Inc. Class B (UHS) moves up this week, rising from a B to an A. Universal Health Services owns and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and radiation oncology centers. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UHS stock.
HCA Holdings, Inc.’s (HCA) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to a B from last week’s C. HCA Holdings operates acute care hospitals, outpatient facilities, clinics and other patient care delivery settings. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HCA stock.
This week, The Providence Service Corporation (PRSC) pushes up from a C to a B rating. The Providence Service provides and manages government sponsored social services and non-emergency transportation services. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PRSC stock.
Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.
