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 10.34B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 494.39K to 70.55B. MCK holds the highest valuation in this group at 70.55B. The lowest valued company is SNYR at 494.39K.
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 -1%, and the average quarterly price growth was -12%. SHPMF experienced the highest price growth at 37%, while AHG experienced the biggest fall at -26%.
Volume
The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Medical Distributors Industry was -26%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 14% and the average quarterly volume growth was 44%
Fundamental Analysis Ratings
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
Valuation Rating: 56
P/E Growth Rating: 60
Price Growth Rating: 61
SMR Rating: 79
Profit Risk Rating: 80
Seasonality Score: -6 (-100 ... +100)