17 Health Care Providers & Services Stocks to Sell Now

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This week, the overall grades of 17 Health Care Providers & Services stocks are lower, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) declines this week from a D to a F. Cardinal Health, Inc. provides products and services related to the safety and productivity of healthcare. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CAH stock.

This is a rough week for Centene Corporation (CNC). The company’s rating falls to D from the previous week’s C. Centene Corporation is a multi-line healthcare enterprise engaged in Medicaid managed care and other specialty services. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CNC stock.

Amedisys, Inc. (AMED) earns a D this week, moving down from last week’s grade of C. Amedisys, Inc. provides home health care and hospice services in the United States. The company also gets F’s in earnings revisions, earnings surprise, and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AMED stock.

Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (ACHC) slips from a D to a F this week. Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. provides inpatient behavioral health care services. The company also gets F’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ACHC stock.

Slipping from a C to a D rating, CorVel Corporation (CRVL) takes a hit this week. CorVel Corporation provides managed care services in the workers’ compensation, accident and health, and auto insurance markets across the United States. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CRVL stock.

Premier Inc. Class A (PINC) is having a tough week. The company’s rating falls from a D to a F. The company also gets F’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PINC stock.

PharMerica Corporation (PMC) gets weaker ratings this week as last week’s C drops to a D. PharMerica Corporation provides services to patients in hospitals and long term care settings. The company also gets F’s in earnings surprise and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PMC stock.

Surgery Partners, Inc.’s (SGRY) rating weakens this week, dropping to a D versus last week’s C. The company also gets F’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SGRY stock.

Diplomat Pharmacy, Inc. (DPLO) experiences a ratings drop this week, going from last week’s C to a F. The company also gets F’s in earnings growth, earnings revisions, earnings surprise, and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DPLO stock.

This week, Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC) drops from a D to a F rating. Tenet Healthcare Corporation is an investor-owned health care services company that mainly operates general hospitals and related health care facilities, such as outpatient surgery centers, diagnostic imaging centers and a number of medical office buildings. The company also gets F’s in operating margin growth, earnings revisions, earnings surprise, and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of THC stock.

This week, Brookdale Senior Living Inc.’s (BKD) rating worsens to a F from the company’s D rating a week ago. Brookdale Senior Living Inc. operates retirement centers, assisted living communities, continuing care retirement communities, and related management services in the United States. The company also gets F’s in earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BKD stock.

Slipping from a C to a D rating, Select Medical Holdings Corporation (SEM) takes a hit this week. Select Medical Holdings Corporation is an operator of specialty hospitals and outpatient rehabilitation clinics. The company also gets F’s in earnings growth, earnings revisions, and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SEM stock.

Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc. (AIQ) gets weaker ratings this week as last week’s C drops to a D. Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc. provides outsourced diagnostic imaging services. The company also gets F’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AIQ stock.

This week, Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (KND) drops from a D to a F rating. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. is a national healthcare services company operating hospitals, nursing centers, institutional pharmacies and a contract rehabilitation services business. The company also gets F’s in earnings revisions, earnings surprise, earnings momentum, and return on equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of KND stock.

This week, Five Star Quality Care, Inc.’s (FVE) rating worsens to a D from the company’s C rating a week ago. Five Star Quality Care, Inc. leases and operates senior living facilities. The company also gets F’s in earnings surprise and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FVE stock.

InfuSystem Holdings, Inc.’s (INFU) rating weakens this week, dropping to a D versus last week’s C. InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. provides external ambulatory infusion pump services. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of INFU stock.

BioScrip, Inc. (BIOS) declines this week from a B to a D. BioScrip, Inc. provides pharmacy and home health services in the United States. The company also gets F’s in earnings revisions, earnings surprise, and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BIOS 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.


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