This week, nine Health Care Provider stocks are improving their overall rating on . Each of these rates an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).
This week, Sun Healthcare Group (NASDAQ:) is showing good progress as the company’s rating jumps from a B (“buy”) last week to an A (“strong buy”). Sun Healthcare Group is a long-term care provider operating long-term and post acute facilities in various states. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Momentum and Earnings Surprise, SUNH also gets A’s. .
Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:) is bettering its rating of C (“hold”) from last week to a B (“buy”) this week. Tenet Healthcare 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 stock price has risen 11.9% over the past month, better than the 3.5% decrease the S&P 500 has seen over the same period of time. .
Cigna (NYSE:) boosts its rating from a C to a B this week. CIGNA provides health care and related benefits, such as life and accident insurance, health care products, and workers’ compensation case management. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 9.90. .
Gentiva Health Services (NASDAQ:) is seeing ratings go up from a B last week to a A this week. Gentiva Health Services provides comprehensive home health services, including hospice, respiratory and home medical equipment, infusion therapy services and consulting, throughout most of the United States. .
This week, Emeritus (NYSE:) pushes up from a C to a B rating. Emeritus Corporation is a fully integrated senior housing services company focused on operating residential-style assisted-living communities.
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The rating of Landauer (NYSE:) moves up this week, rising from a C to a B. Landauer supplies personnel radiation monitoring services. The current dividend yield is 2.2%. .
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE:) improves from a C to a B rating this week. Brookdale Senior Living operates retirement centers, assisted living communities, continuing care retirement communities, and related management services in the United States. .
Bio-Reference‘s (NASDAQ:) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to a A from last week’s B. Bio-Reference provides laboratory testing services, primarily to customers in the greater New York metropolitan area. .
Vanguard Health Systems Inc. (NYSE:) earns a B this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of C. Vanguard Health Systems, Inc. is a Delaware Corporation. The Company is an operator of regionally-focused integrated healthcare delivery networks with significant presence in several large and attractive markets. .
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