Are Medical Stocks Lagging Cardinal Health (CAH) This Year?

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The Medical group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Is Cardinal Health (CAH) one of those stocks right now? A quick glance at the company's year-to-date performance in comparison to the rest of the Medical sector should help us answer this question.Cardinal Health is a member of our Medical group, which includes 1010 different companies and currently sits at #5 in the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank considers 16 different sector groups. The average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups is measured, and the sectors are listed from best to worst.The Zacks Rank is a successful stock-picking model that emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions. The system highlights a number of different stocks that could be poised to outperform the broader market over the next one to three months. Cardinal Health is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).Within the past quarter, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for CAH's full-year earnings has moved 1.6% higher. This is a sign of improving analyst sentiment and a positive earnings outlook trend.Based on the most recent data, CAH has returned 15.5% so far this year. Meanwhile, stocks in the Medical group have gained about 3.1% on average. This means that Cardinal Health is outperforming the sector as a whole this year.Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ARQT) is another Medical stock that has outperformed the sector so far this year. Since the beginning of the year, the stock has returned 15.5%.In Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.'s case, the consensus EPS estimate for the current year increased 61.1% over the past three months. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).Breaking things down more, Cardinal Health is a member of the Medical - Dental Supplies industry, which includes 16 individual companies and currently sits at #79 in the Zacks Industry Rank. This group has gained an average of 1.7% so far this year, so CAH is performing better in this area.In contrast, Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. falls under the Medical - Biomedical and Genetics industry. Currently, this industry has 508 stocks and is ranked #71. Since the beginning of the year, the industry has moved +3.8%.Investors interested in the Medical sector may want to keep a close eye on Cardinal Health and Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. as they attempt to continue their solid performance.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"Our team of experts has just released the 5 stocks with the greatest probability of gaining +100% or more in the coming months. Of those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian highlights the one stock set to climb highest.This top pick is among the most innovative financial firms. With a fast-growing customer base (already 50+ million) and a diverse set of cutting edge solutions, this stock is poised for big gains. Of course, all our elite picks aren’t winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Nano-X Imaging which shot up +129.6% in little more than 9 months.Free: See Our Top Stock And 4 Runners UpWant the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH): Free Stock Analysis Report Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ARQT): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks

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08.03.2018Cardinal Health Equal WeightBarclays Capital
04.12.2017Cardinal Health HoldDeutsche Bank AG
19.09.2017Cardinal Health Sector PerformRBC Capital Markets
28.04.2017Cardinal Health NeutralTigress Financial
04.04.2017Cardinal Health HoldNeedham & Company, LLC
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03.11.2015Cardinal Health BuyUBS AG
03.11.2015Cardinal Health OutperformFBR Capital
09.06.2015Cardinal Health BuyUBS AG
10.03.2015Cardinal Health OutperformFBR Capital
04.03.2015Cardinal Health OutperformRBC Capital Markets
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08.03.2018Cardinal Health Equal WeightBarclays Capital
04.12.2017Cardinal Health HoldDeutsche Bank AG
19.09.2017Cardinal Health Sector PerformRBC Capital Markets
28.04.2017Cardinal Health NeutralTigress Financial
04.04.2017Cardinal Health HoldNeedham & Company, LLC
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