Analysts Are Bullish on Top Healthcare Stocks: Edwards Lifesciences (EW), IQVIA Holdings Inc (IQV)


There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Healthcare sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Edwards Lifesciences (EW) and IQVIA Holdings Inc (IQV) with bullish sentiments.

Edwards Lifesciences (EW)

Morgan Stanley analyst David Lewis maintained a Buy rating on Edwards Lifesciences today and set a price target of $197. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $179.75, close to its 52-week high of $181.43.

According to TipRanks.com, Lewis is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 11.2% and a 74.8% success rate. Lewis covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Baxter International, and Irhythm Technologies.

Edwards Lifesciences has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $180.60, a 0.5% upside from current levels. In a report released today, Canaccord Genuity also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $215 price target.

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IQVIA Holdings Inc (IQV)

In a report released today, Jack Meehan from Barclays maintained a Buy rating on IQVIA Holdings Inc, with a price target of $167. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $141.53, close to its 52-week high of $144.77.

According to TipRanks.com, Meehan is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 7.2% and a 64.4% success rate. Meehan covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Bio-Rad Laboratories, Syneos Health Inc, and Myriad Genetics.

Currently, the analyst consensus on IQVIA Holdings Inc is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $157.

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