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Oct 15, 2023

Medical Distributors Surge: $CAH, $ZYXI, $PDCO, $COR, $MCK Gain +3.18%

Medical Distributors Surge: A Deeper Dive into Market Movements and Notable Tickers

πŸ“ˆ Medical Distributors experience a +3.18% gain in the past month. Current Buy/Sell Ratings suggest a Positive Outlook for stocks in the group.

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Tickers in this Group:Β 
$EDAPΒ - $CAHΒ - $MCKΒ - $CORΒ -Β $HSICΒ -Β  $OMIΒ -Β $PDCOΒ - $ZYXI

The Landscape of Medical Distributors

Medical distributors play a pivotal role in the healthcare ecosystem, bridging the gap between manufacturers and providers. Their core services, ranging from product distribution to inventory management, contribute significantly to the US healthcare sector's value. As per a report by Deloitte, these services infuse a value of $33 billion-$53 billion annually. Major players in this sector include giants like McKesson Corporation, AmerisourceBergen Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., and Patterson Companies, Inc.

Market Cap: The Financial Magnitude

The medical distributors' industry has a collective market cap averaging at 8.9B. The spectrum is vast - from $MCK at a towering 61.9B to a modest $SNYR at 494.4K.

High and Low Price Notable News: The Peaks and Valleys

  • Average weekly price growth: 2.39%
  • Average monthly price growth: 2.09%
  • Quarterly spike: 11.3%

Key Players:

  • $EXHID soars with the highest growth at 37.25%
  • $OMI takes a dip at -4.39%

Recent News Highlights:

  • 10/11/23: $CAH leaps with a +5.51% weekly increase.
  • 8/18/23: Both $OMI and $CAH saw declines, dropping by -14.46% and -6.44%, respectively.

Volume: The Trading Buzz

  • Weekly volume decline: -7.21%
  • Monthly volume decline: -56.61%
  • Quarterly volume increment: 0.2%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings: The Deep Dive

  • Valuation Rating: 66
  • P/E Growth Rating: 51
  • Price Growth Rating: 56
  • SMR Rating: 66
  • Profit Risk Rating: 73
  • Seasonality Score: 27 (Scale: -100 to +100)

Ticker Descriptions: Highlighting Key Players

πŸ” $CAH: Now trending upward after rising above its 50-day MA on October 04, 2023. Past trends suggest a 78% chance of continued uptrend.

πŸ” $ZYXI: Watch out! Entering the oversold zone as of October 13, 2023. Historically, it indicates potential for a price uptrend or consolidation soon.

πŸ” $PDCO: Positive vibes! MACD Histogram turned positive on September 21, 2023, with 82% chances of a continued rise.

πŸ” $COR: Bullish trend with the 10-day MA crossing over the 50-day MA on September 28, 2023. Past data indicates a 71% chance of continued upward movement.

πŸ” $MCK: Yet another MACD positive shift on September 12, 2023, with a strong 75% odds of maintaining the bullish trend.

πŸ” $EDAP: Positive MACD crossover on September 20, 2023, suggests an 84% probability of an upward trend in the coming month.

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The Medical Distributors sector is currently buzzing with positive vibes, reflected in its impressive gains and overall positive outlook. Traders should closely monitor the described tickers and watch for further market shifts. As always, it's essential to make informed decisions and keep an eye on these notable market movers. Happy trading! πŸ“ŠπŸ“‰πŸ“ˆ

Related Ticker: EDAP, CAH, MCK, COR, HSIC, OMI, PDCO, ZYXI

EDAP's MACD Histogram crosses above signal line

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for EDAP turned positive on November 14, 2025. Looking at past instances where EDAP's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 43 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where EDAP's RSI Indicator exited the oversold zone, of 39 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on November 17, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on EDAP as a result. In of 89 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where EDAP advanced for three days, in of 245 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In of 51 cases where EDAP's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

EDAP moved below its 50-day moving average on November 24, 2025 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for EDAP crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on October 30, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 14 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where EDAP declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

EDAP broke above its upper Bollinger Band on November 19, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. EDAP’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (3.088) is normal, around the industry mean (9.377). P/E Ratio (0.000) is within average values for comparable stocks, (31.037). EDAP's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is slightly lower than the industry average of (2.635). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.029) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.096) is also within normal values, averaging (141.703).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. EDAP’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 82, placing this stock worse than average.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are McKesson Corp (NYSE:MCK).

Industry description

Healthcare distribution market can be segmented into pharmaceutical product distribution services, medical device distribution services, and biopharmaceutical product distribution services. In addition to serving as intermediaries, many medical distributors also purchase and take legal ownership of pharmaceuticals and manage inventory and credit risk. According to a Deloitte report, pharmaceutical distributors’ core services of efficient product distribution, inventory management, financial risk management, and information-sharing generate $33 billion-$53 billion in value annually to the U.S. health care ecosystem. Some prominent players in the overall medical distribution industry include McKesson Corporation, AmerisourceBergen Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc. and Patterson Companies, Inc.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Medical Distributors Industry is 12.25B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 557.05K to 107.41B. MCK holds the highest valuation in this group at 107.41B. The lowest valued company is CNBI at 557.05K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Medical Distributors Industry was 3%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -4%, and the average quarterly price growth was 2%. ZYXI experienced the highest price growth at 31%, while YI experienced the biggest fall at -10%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Medical Distributors Industry was 148%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 267% and the average quarterly volume growth was 544%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 63
P/E Growth Rating: 49
Price Growth Rating: 54
SMR Rating: 84
Profit Risk Rating: 81
Seasonality Score: -11 (-100 ... +100)
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