Here’s a list of the top healthcare stocks for growth that pay dividends. Use the filters and sorting options to get the list of the top dividend stocks in this sector.
Dividend Stocks
| Logo | Symbol | Stock Type | Company | Sector | Industry | Price | Div Yield | 5Y Avg Yield | Current Div | Payouts/Year | Annualized | Previous Div | Ex-Date | Pay-Date | Low | High | Chowder Number | DGR 1Y | DGR 3Y | DGR 5Y | DGR 10Y | TTR 1Y | TTR 3Y | FV (Peter Lynch) | FV (Peter Lynch) % | EPS 1Y | Revenue 1Y | NPM | CF/Share | ROE | Current R | Debt/Capital | ROTC | P/E | P/BV | PEG |
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| LLY | Contender | Eli Lilly and Company | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $1,077.72 | 0.56% | 1.04% | $1.500 | 4 | $6.000 | $1.500 | Feb 13, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | $623.78 | $1,111.99 | 15.7 | 15.4% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 11.6% | 39.4% | 44.6% | $509.25 | 112.0% | 0.0% | 32.0% | 31.0% | $17.95 | 96.5% | 1.6 | 63.0% | 35.1% | 52.9x | 40.6x | 1.39 |
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| CAH | Contender | Cardinal Health, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Distribution | $208.29 | 0.74% | 2.49% | $0.511 | 3 | $1.533 | $0.511 | Jan 2, 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 | $117.53 | $214.93 | 1.7 | 34.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 3.4% | 79.1% | 42.1% | $165.50 | 26.0% | 0.0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | $21.12 | — | 1.0 | 1.5% | 32.6% | 31.5x | —x | 2.46 |
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| NHC | Contender | National HealthCare Corporation | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $126.84 | 2.02% | 2.92% | $0.640 | 4 | $2.560 | $0.640 | Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | $89.14 | $136.86 | 5.8 | 4.2% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 5.4% | -1.5% | 32.3% | $32.45 | 291.0% | 0.0% | -100.0% | 15.7% | $11.67 | 10.1% | 1.8 | 11.0% | 9.0% | 19.5x | 1.9x | — |
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| MCK | Contender | McKesson Corporation | Healthcare | Medical Distribution | $828.26 | 0.40% | 0.60% | $0.820 | 4 | $3.280 | $0.820 | Dec 1, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | $565.75 | $895.58 | 13.4 | 15.0% | 14.8% | 13.0% | 11.4% | 44.8% | 31.0% | $799.25 | 4.0% | 0.0% | 16.2% | 1.0% | $55.64 | — | 0.9 | 1.3% | 84.3% | 25.9x | —x | 1.95 |
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| COR | Contender | Cencora, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Distribution | $341.05 | 0.70% | 2.06% | $0.600 | 4 | $2.400 | $0.550 | Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $223.92 | $377.54 | -18.6 | 8.2% | 6.5% | -19.3% | 6.4% | 52.4% | 28.6% | $198.75 | 72.0% | 0.0% | 9.3% | 0.3% | $19.98 | 123.8% | 0.9 | 83.0% | 12.8% | 42.9x | 43.9x | 3.83 |
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| HCA | Challenger | HCA Healthcare, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $477.13 | 0.60% | 0.87% | $0.720 | 4 | $2.880 | $0.720 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 29, 2025 | $289.98 | $520.00 | 30.8 | 9.1% | 8.7% | 30.2% | — | 59.9% | 27.0% | $646.50 | -26.0% | 0.0% | 8.7% | 8.5% | $56.25 | — | 0.9 | 1.2% | 17.1% | 18.5x | —x | 2.51 |
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| LMAT | Contender | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $83.78 | 0.95% | 0.95% | $0.200 | 4 | $0.800 | $0.200 | Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 4, 2025 | $71.42 | $105.55 | 17.0 | 25.0% | 17.0% | 16.1% | 17.5% | -8.1% | 24.0% | $58.00 | 44.0% | 0.0% | 13.6% | 22.1% | $3.23 | 15.0% | 13.6 | 33.0% | 9.9% | 36.1x | 5.0x | 5.14 |
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| ENSG | Contender | The Ensign Group, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $176.44 | 0.11% | 0.21% | $0.063 | 3 | $0.189 | $0.063 | Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 | $118.73 | $194.00 | 4.8 | 40.0% | 4.6% | 4.7% | 6.0% | 32.1% | 23.0% | $139.75 | 26.0% | 0.0% | 14.2% | 6.8% | $8.31 | 17.0% | 1.5 | 49.0% | 8.4% | 31.6x | 4.8x | 2.79 |
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| NVS | Challenger | Novartis AG | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $139.18 | 2.87% | 4.33% | $3.994 | 1 | $3.994 | $3.740 | Mar 12, 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 | $96.91 | $140.18 | 8.5 | 6.8% | 6.0% | 5.6% | 4.7% | 50.9% | 20.6% | $182.75 | -24.0% | 0.0% | 10.9% | 25.5% | $10.98 | 32.6% | 0.9 | 35.0% | 21.9% | 19.0x | 6.0x | 5.93 |
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| GILD | Contender | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $124.50 | 2.54% | 4.17% | $0.790 | 4 | $3.160 | $0.790 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | $88.57 | $128.70 | 5.6 | 2.6% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 9.4% | 39.4% | 18.5% | $161.50 | -23.0% | 0.0% | 6.0% | 27.9% | $7.79 | 40.7% | 1.5 | 51.0% | 19.0% | 19.3x | 7.2x | 2.70 |
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| ABBV | Contender | AbbVie Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $231.55 | 2.83% | 4.30% | $1.640 | 4 | $6.560 | $1.640 | Jan 16, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | $164.39 | $244.81 | 9.6 | 5.8% | 5.2% | 6.8% | 12.5% | 38.4% | 17.8% | $32.75 | 607.0% | 0.0% | 3.7% | 4.0% | $11.80 | 138.0% | 0.7 | 1.0% | 3.8% | 176.8x | —x | 5.21 |
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| SYK | Champion | Stryker Corporation | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $354.22 | 0.71% | 0.99% | $0.840 | 3 | $2.520 | $0.840 | Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | $329.16 | $406.19 | 8.6 | 40.0% | 6.5% | 7.9% | 9.3% | -1.7% | 14.4% | $190.50 | 86.0% | 0.0% | 10.2% | 12.1% | $12.64 | 14.0% | 1.9 | 41.0% | 8.4% | 46.5x | 6.2x | 4.53 |
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| AMGN | Contender | Amgen Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $332.22 | 2.87% | 3.39% | $2.380 | 4 | $9.520 | $2.380 | Feb 13, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 | $257.05 | $346.38 | 11.1 | 5.8% | 7.1% | 8.3% | 11.7% | 34.3% | 12.6% | $323.00 | 3.0% | 0.0% | 18.6% | 19.5% | $24.38 | 81.7% | 1.3 | 84.0% | 11.4% | 25.7x | 18.6x | 7.96 |
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| STE | Contender | STERIS plc (Ireland) | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $255.42 | 0.99% | 0.89% | $0.630 | 4 | $2.520 | $0.570 | Nov 18, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | $200.98 | $268.60 | 3.8 | -18.8% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 6.3% | 24.6% | 12.4% | $174.25 | 47.0% | 0.0% | -0.7% | 12.1% | $13.26 | 10.1% | 2.4 | 22.0% | 7.8% | 36.7x | 3.6x | 4.03 |
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| MDT | Champion | Medtronic plc. | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $96.64 | 2.94% | 3.04% | $0.710 | 4 | $2.840 | $0.710 | Dec 26, 2025 | Jan 16, 2026 | $79.29 | $106.33 | 1.5 | -24.0% | -7.4% | -1.4% | 1.9% | 25.3% | 11.6% | $92.25 | 5.0% | 0.0% | 3.6% | 13.7% | $5.55 | 9.8% | 2.4 | 36.0% | 6.4% | 26.2x | 2.6x | 3.19 |
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| JNJ | King | Johnson & Johnson | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $209.04 | 2.49% | 3.04% | $1.300 | 4 | $5.200 | $1.300 | Nov 25, 2025 | Dec 9, 2025 | $140.68 | $215.19 | 7.7 | 4.7% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 5.7% | 52.2% | 9.7% | $258.50 | -19.0% | 0.0% | 4.3% | 27.3% | $10.05 | 33.6% | 1.1 | 33.0% | 22.1% | 20.2x | 6.3x | 3.26 |
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| ABT | Contender | Abbott Laboratories | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $125.39 | 1.88% | 1.89% | $0.590 | 4 | $2.360 | $0.590 | Jan 15, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | $110.86 | $141.23 | 12.3 | 7.3% | 7.9% | 10.4% | 9.4% | 13.2% | 7.1% | $39.80 | 215.0% | 0.0% | 4.6% | 31.9% | $5.24 | 30.6% | 1.7 | 19.0% | 22.5% | 15.8x | 4.3x | 1.62 |
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| DGX | Contender | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $175.94 | 1.82% | 2.06% | $0.800 | 4 | $3.200 | $0.800 | Jan 13, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | $148.70 | $197.55 | 9.2 | 6.4% | 6.6% | 7.3% | 7.9% | 19.6% | 6.7% | $213.00 | -17.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% | 8.9% | $16.95 | 14.4% | 1.1 | 44.0% | 7.4% | 20.7x | 2.7x | 3.59 |
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| RMD | Contender | ResMed Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $244.76 | 0.98% | 0.86% | $0.600 | 4 | $2.400 | $0.600 | Nov 13, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | $199.92 | $293.81 | 8.7 | 11.9% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.7% | $244.25 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9.8% | 27.4% | $12.90 | 25.4% | 2.9 | 8.0% | 22.2% | 25.1x | 5.8x | 2.43 |
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| ATR | Champion | AptarGroup, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $123.25 | 1.56% | 1.29% | $0.480 | 4 | $1.920 | $0.450 | Oct 23, 2025 | Nov 13, 2025 | $103.23 | $164.28 | 6.5 | 6.4% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 4.8% | -19.9% | 5.4% | $155.50 | -21.0% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 11.5% | $8.60 | 15.6% | 1.2 | 18.0% | 12.9% | 19.8x | 2.9x | — |
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| WST | Champion | West Pharmaceutical Services, I | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $274.30 | 0.32% | 0.24% | $0.220 | 4 | $0.880 | $0.210 | Jan 28, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 | $187.43 | $348.90 | 5.8 | 4.9% | 5.2% | 5.5% | 6.6% | -17.2% | 5.1% | $168.75 | 63.0% | 0.0% | -1.9% | 16.3% | $9.64 | 17.0% | 2.9 | 8.0% | 15.8% | 40.6x | 6.5x | 4.21 |
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| RPRX | Challenger | Royalty Pharma plc | Healthcare | Biotechnology | $39.22 | 2.24% | 2.43% | $0.220 | 4 | $0.880 | $0.220 | Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 10, 2025 | $25.18 | $41.24 | 26.3 | 4.8% | 5.0% | 24.0% | — | 61.0% | 3.2% | $8.75 | 348.0% | 0.0% | 18.9% | 16.9% | $5.63 | 13.1% | 3.5 | 57.0% | 3.8% | 22.4x | 2.6x | 2.53 |
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| USPH | Challenger | U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $81.43 | 2.21% | 1.88% | $0.450 | 4 | $1.800 | $0.450 | Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | $62.77 | $93.50 | 43.5 | 2.3% | 3.2% | 41.3% | 11.6% | -6.2% | 3.2% | $59.25 | 37.0% | 0.0% | 11.0% | 5.9% | $4.57 | 8.4% | 1.2 | 34.0% | 5.9% | 34.4x | 2.5x | 2.52 |
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| MRK | Contender | Merck & Company, Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $107.31 | 3.17% | 3.41% | $0.850 | 4 | $3.400 | $0.810 | Dec 15, 2025 | Jan 8, 2026 | $73.31 | $107.59 | 9.9 | 5.1% | 5.4% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 15.1% | 3.0% | $189.00 | -43.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% | 29.6% | $6.88 | 39.5% | 1.7 | 44.0% | 22.6% | 14.2x | 5.2x | — |
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| TMO | Challenger | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $581.79 | 0.30% | 0.26% | $0.430 | 4 | $1.720 | $0.430 | Dec 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 | $385.46 | $610.97 | 14.6 | 10.3% | 12.7% | 14.3% | 11.1% | 11.3% | 1.9% | $432.75 | 34.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 15.0% | $20.36 | 13.1% | 1.5 | 38.0% | 8.1% | 33.6x | 4.3x | 3.96 |
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| DHR | Contender | Danaher Corporation | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $230.32 | 0.56% | 0.44% | $0.320 | 4 | $1.280 | $0.320 | Dec 26, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | $171.00 | $258.23 | 15.5 | 18.5% | 14.6% | 14.9% | 13.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% | $121.50 | 90.0% | 0.0% | -0.1% | 14.4% | $8.94 | 6.8% | 1.5 | 25.0% | 5.2% | 47.4x | 3.2x | 5.18 |
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| A | Contender | Agilent Technologies, Inc. | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $138.39 | 0.54% | 0.68% | $0.248 | 3 | $0.744 | $0.248 | Jan 6, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | $96.43 | $160.27 | 7.2 | 40.1% | 5.7% | 6.6% | 9.5% | 3.7% | -1.9% | $114.25 | 21.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% | 18.8% | $5.50 | 20.6% | 2.0 | 31.0% | 13.6% | 30.3x | 5.8x | 2.94 |
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| CI | Challenger | The Cigna Group | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $276.51 | 2.18% | 1.85% | $1.510 | 4 | $6.040 | $1.510 | Dec 4, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | $239.51 | $350.00 | 175.0 | 7.9% | 10.5% | 172.8% | 65.2% | 3.5% | -3.4% | $564.75 | -51.0% | 0.0% | 26.5% | 2.3% | $32.43 | 15.5% | 0.8 | 43.0% | 8.9% | 12.2x | 1.8x | 4.37 |
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| BMY | Contender | Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $54.43 | 4.56% | 4.07% | $0.620 | 4 | $2.480 | $0.620 | Jan 2, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | $42.52 | $63.33 | 11.2 | 3.3% | 4.7% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 3.6% | -3.4% | $74.25 | -27.0% | 0.0% | 7.3% | 12.6% | $8.16 | 33.8% | 1.3 | 71.0% | 9.3% | 18.3x | 6.0x | — |
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| ZTS | Contender | Zoetis Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic | $126.23 | 1.58% | 0.91% | $0.500 | 4 | $2.000 | $0.500 | Jan 20, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 | $115.25 | $177.40 | 21.7 | 15.7% | 15.4% | 20.1% | 19.7% | -21.1% | -3.7% | $148.75 | -15.0% | 0.0% | 8.3% | 28.2% | $6.62 | 49.9% | 3.6 | 57.0% | 24.5% | 21.2x | 10.3x | 3.06 |
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| CHE | Contender | Chemed Corp | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $432.18 | 0.56% | 0.33% | $0.600 | 4 | $2.400 | $0.600 | Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 | $408.42 | $623.61 | 11.3 | 22.2% | 14.1% | 10.8% | 9.1% | -16.5% | -5.3% | $254.66 | 70.0% | 0.0% | 7.4% | 11.0% | $29.74 | 24.1% | 1.4 | 8.0% | 22.4% | 22.9x | 5.7x | 1.54 |
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| BDX | King | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $196.33 | 2.14% | 1.67% | $1.050 | 4 | $4.200 | $1.040 | Dec 8, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $162.29 | $251.99 | 8.1 | 7.2% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 5.7% | -10.4% | -6.3% | $145.25 | 35.0% | 0.0% | 7.9% | 7.7% | $12.04 | 6.5% | 1.1 | 41.0% | 3.9% | 33.8x | 2.2x | 5.39 |
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| ELV | Contender | Elevance Health, Inc. | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $349.47 | 1.96% | 1.40% | $1.710 | 4 | $6.840 | $1.710 | Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $273.71 | $458.75 | 14.4 | 4.9% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 10.6% | -2.1% | -10.1% | $613.25 | -43.0% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | $22.10 | 12.6% | 1.6 | 41.0% | 7.7% | 14.3x | 1.8x | — |
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| UNH | Contender | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $330.67 | 2.67% | 1.69% | $2.210 | 4 | $8.840 | $2.210 | Dec 8, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | $234.60 | $606.36 | 15.2 | 6.7% | 10.9% | 12.6% | 16.6% | -31.8% | -12.2% | $95.90 | 245.0% | 0.0% | 7.7% | 4.0% | $23.14 | 17.5% | 0.8 | 43.0% | 10.5% | 17.2x | 3.1x | 1.96 |
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| PFE | Contender | Pfizer, Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $25.14 | 6.84% | 5.51% | $0.430 | 4 | $1.720 | $0.430 | Jan 23, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 | $20.92 | $27.69 | 10.4 | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.6% | 4.9% | 8.2% | -14.6% | $43.00 | -42.0% | 0.0% | 8.8% | 15.7% | $2.30 | 10.6% | 1.3 | 38.0% | 6.7% | 14.6x | 1.5x | — |
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| HUM | Contender | Humana Inc. | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $258.83 | 1.03% | 0.93% | $0.885 | 3 | $2.655 | $0.885 | Dec 26, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | $206.87 | $315.35 | 13.8 | 66.7% | 13.0% | 12.8% | 12.0% | 4.8% | -19.1% | $53.45 | 384.0% | 0.0% | 10.7% | 1.0% | $17.00 | 7.2% | 2.0 | 40.0% | 4.3% | 24.2x | 1.7x | — |
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| PRGO | Contender | Perrigo Company plc | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic | $13.82 | 8.39% | 3.37% | $0.290 | 4 | $1.160 | $0.290 | Nov 28, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | $12.17 | $30.93 | 7.7 | -21.2% | -5.8% | -0.7% | 5.7% | -40.7% | -21.8% | $14.50 | -5.0% | 0.0% | -6.1% | -1.0% | $2.73 | -0.7% | 2.5 | 45.0% | -0.5% | —x | 0.4x | — |
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| XRAY | Contender | DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $11.52 | 5.56% | 2.26% | $0.160 | 4 | $0.640 | $0.160 | Dec 26, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | $9.85 | $20.60 | 15.4 | 0.0% | 9.7% | 9.9% | 8.2% | -32.7% | -25.6% | $7.90 | 46.0% | 0.0% | -4.3% | -24.3% | $1.11 | -44.4% | 1.5 | 59.0% | -23.3% | —x | 1.6x | — |
