About this Healthcare list
Names rising to the top of the screen
The strongest names remain easy to scan without losing the valuation context behind the ranking.
| # | Ticker | Company | MoonshotScore | Price | Change | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | FCF Yield | Composite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CI | Cigna Corporation | 81 | $278.51 | +1.51% | $72.5B | 11.31 | 1.70 | 10.50% | 25.8572 |
| 2 | BIIB | Biogen Inc. | 67 | $222.15 | -0.33% | $32.9B | 39.24 | 1.75 | 9.15% | 22.6230 |
| 3 | ELV | Elevance Health Inc. | 88 | $404.31 | +1.05% | $86.8B | 17.78 | 1.94 | 7.68% | 20.5455 |
| 4 | PFE | Pfizer Inc. | 68 | $28.00 | +1.82% | $157.0B | 36.32 | 1.84 | 6.76% | 18.8148 |
| 5 | BDX | Becton, Dickinson and Company | 72 | $180.16 | -0.08% | $49.7B | 54.31 | 2.03 | 5.87% | 16.9288 |
| 6 | BMY | Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | 91 | $59.70 | +0.18% | $122.0B | 13.13 | 5.45 | 10.49% | 16.8284 |
| 7 | MDLN | Medline Inc. | 71 | $35.45 | -0.28% | $29.9B | 43.78 | 2.63 | 6.85% | 15.4728 |
| 8 | RMD | ResMed Inc. | 94 | $225.98 | +2.40% | $32.8B | 21.14 | 4.85 | 9.01% | 15.1409 |
| 9 | REGN | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 93 | $742.12 | +0.46% | $76.1B | 17.64 | 2.41 | 4.51% | 15.1287 |
| 10 | UNH | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | 74 | $375.98 | -0.09% | $347.0B | 24.20 | 3.46 | 7.08% | 14.6733 |
| 11 | ZTS | Zoetis Inc. | 86 | $71.55 | +0.30% | $30.0B | 11.45 | 9.46 | 8.17% | 14.0141 |
| 12 | GEHC | GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. | 61 | $64.67 | -0.15% | $29.3B | 18.61 | 2.67 | 3.03% | 12.7673 |
| 13 | ABT | Abbott Laboratories | 70 | $98.73 | +0.58% | $170.0B | 31.57 | 3.35 | 4.95% | 12.7149 |
| 14 | IQV | IQVIA Holdings Inc. | 73 | $258.13 | -0.71% | $42.9B | 32.00 | 7.05 | 7.89% | 12.5381 |
| 15 | DHR | Danaher Corporation | 68 | $218.49 | +1.34% | $152.0B | 38.15 | 2.89 | 3.92% | 12.0477 |
| 16 | HUM | Humana Inc. | 54 | $396.51 | -1.92% | $47.6B | 38.02 | 2.53 | 2.67% | 11.6295 |
| 17 | SYK | Stryker Corporation | 79 | $275.40 | -1.01% | $106.0B | 28.62 | 4.45 | 4.45% | 10.4643 |
| 18 | TMO | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | 67 | $662.06 | +0.83% | $243.0B | 35.26 | 4.62 | 2.93% | 8.4855 |
| 19 | WAT | Waters Corporation | 64 | $435.84 | -0.14% | $42.8B | 108.57 | 2.82 | 0.95% | 8.3089 |
| 20 | EW | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 90 | $85.78 | -0.81% | $49.6B | 49.70 | 4.69 | 2.88% | 8.0594 |
| 21 | A | Agilent Technologies, Inc. | 84 | $169.09 | -0.14% | $47.8B | 33.27 | 6.49 | 3.28% | 7.9443 |
| 22 | AMGN | Amgen Inc. | 84 | $413.08 | +2.60% | $217.0B | 24.82 | 18.60 | 4.73% | 7.6338 |
| 23 | VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 97 | $505.64 | +0.66% | $127.0B | 29.00 | 6.30 | 2.86% | 7.4746 |
| 24 | MRK | Merck & Co., Inc. | 74 | $142.79 | +0.60% | $351.0B | 112.64 | 8.37 | 4.42% | 7.2792 |
Where valuation pressure is clustering
Share of the 24 listed stocks by sector (snapshot 2026-10-07).
What the numbers show
- CI (Cigna Corporation) ranks first on this list, ranked by earnings, book and cash-flow yield.
- 17 of the 24 stocks listed have a MoonshotScore of 70 or higher.
- By MoonshotScore band: 10 Exceptional (80-100), 11 Strong (65-79), 3 Fair (45-64).
- VRTX (Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated) has the highest MoonshotScore on the list: 97 (Exceptional).
- When the list was built (2026-10-07), the median market cap of the 24 stocks with a reported market cap was $74.3B; the largest was MRK at $350.5B.
- 24 of the 24 stocks have a positive trailing P/E; the median among them is 25.5.
Disclaimer
“MoonshotScore rates a US-listed stock 0 to 100 using five sector-relative pillars. Higher means stronger numbers across business quality, safety, valuation, growth and momentum. Eligible common stocks and ADRs only; funds, ETFs, warrants, units, SPACs, preferreds, and notes carry none. It is built for education and deeper due diligence, not financial advice.”
Questions worth resolving before acting on the screen
How many Healthcare stocks are on this list?
24 US-listed Healthcare stocks as of 2026-10-07, out of 45 that passed the sector screen.
Which Healthcare stock ranks first on this list?
CI (Cigna Corporation) ranks first, ranked by earnings, book and cash-flow yield. Its MoonshotScore is 81 (Exceptional).
How many stocks on this list have a MoonshotScore of 70 or higher?
17 of the 24 stocks listed have a MoonshotScore of 70 or higher.
Which stock on this list has the largest market cap?
MRK (Merck & Co., Inc.), at $350.5B as of 2026-10-07.
How is this list ordered?
It is ordered by a valuation composite: 40 ÷ trailing P/E plus 20 ÷ price-to-book plus 100 × positive FCF yield, with log10 of market cap ÷ 100 (at most 0.12) added only as a tie-breaker, after requiring a positive trailing P/E, a positive price-to-book and a reported, non-zero free-cash-flow yield. The MoonshotScore is shown for reference and is not the sort key.
When was this list last updated?
The list was built from FMP data as of 2026-10-07; MoonshotScores as of 2026-10-07. The table's price, day change and market-cap columns show the latest FMP quote when one is available, dated in the table caption.