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 | $1,066.35 | 0.56% | 1.04% | $1.500 | 4 | $6.000 | $1.500 | Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 10, 2025 | $623.78 | $1,075.72 | 15.7 | 15.4% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 11.6% | 44.4% | 44.8% | $511.25 | 109.0% | 0.0% | 32.0% | 31.0% | $17.95 | 96.5% | 1.6 | 63.0% | 35.1% | 52.2x | 40.2x | 1.46 |
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| CAH | Contender | Cardinal Health, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Distribution | $212.26 | 0.72% | 2.49% | $0.511 | 3 | $1.533 | $0.511 | Jan 2, 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 | $114.60 | $214.93 | 1.7 | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 3.4% | 77.8% | 42.0% | $165.50 | 28.0% | 0.0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | $21.12 | — | 1.0 | 1.5% | 32.6% | 32.1x | —x | 2.54 |
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| MCK | Contender | McKesson Corporation | Healthcare | Medical Distribution | $881.12 | 0.37% | 0.58% | $0.820 | 4 | $3.280 | $0.710 | Dec 1, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | $558.13 | $895.58 | 12.6 | 51.3% | 13.5% | 12.2% | 11.0% | 41.3% | 33.1% | $799.50 | 10.0% | 0.0% | 16.2% | 1.0% | $55.64 | — | 0.9 | 1.3% | 84.3% | 27.6x | —x | 2.07 |
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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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| COR | Contender | Cencora, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Distribution | $368.93 | 0.65% | 2.06% | $0.600 | 4 | $2.400 | $0.550 | Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $223.92 | $377.54 | -18.7 | 8.2% | -10.5% | -19.3% | 6.4% | 48.7% | 30.5% | $199.25 | 85.0% | 0.0% | 9.3% | 0.3% | $19.98 | 123.8% | 0.9 | 83.0% | 12.8% | 46.3x | 47.4x | 4.38 |
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| HCA | Challenger | HCA Healthcare, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $508.29 | 0.57% | 0.84% | $0.720 | 4 | $2.880 | $0.720 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 29, 2025 | $289.98 | $520.00 | 41.8 | 9.3% | 9.3% | 41.2% | — | 57.5% | 30.0% | $646.75 | -21.0% | 0.0% | 8.7% | 8.5% | $56.25 | — | 0.9 | 1.2% | 17.1% | 19.7x | —x | 2.57 |
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| ENSG | Contender | The Ensign Group, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $185.54 | 0.10% | 0.21% | $0.063 | 3 | $0.189 | $0.063 | Sep 30, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $118.73 | $194.00 | 4.8 | 5.0% | 4.6% | 4.7% | 6.0% | 27.3% | 25.6% | $139.50 | 33.0% | 0.0% | 14.2% | 6.8% | $8.31 | 17.0% | 1.5 | 49.0% | 8.4% | 33.3x | 5.0x | 2.94 |
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| LMAT | Contender | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $82.95 | 0.96% | 0.95% | $0.200 | 4 | $0.800 | $0.200 | Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 4, 2025 | $71.42 | $106.93 | 17.0 | 25.0% | 17.0% | 16.1% | 17.5% | -21.0% | 22.0% | $58.00 | 43.0% | 0.0% | 13.6% | 22.1% | $3.23 | 15.0% | 13.6 | 33.0% | 9.9% | 35.8x | 5.0x | 5.09 |
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| GILD | Contender | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $127.92 | 2.47% | 4.01% | $0.790 | 4 | $3.160 | $0.790 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | $88.57 | $128.70 | 5.8 | 2.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 13.8% | 49.6% | 19.5% | $161.50 | -21.0% | 0.0% | 6.0% | 27.9% | $7.79 | 40.7% | 1.5 | 51.0% | 19.0% | 19.8x | 7.4x | 2.93 |
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| ABBV | Contender | AbbVie Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $235.68 | 2.78% | 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% | 41.7% | 19.3% | $33.00 | 614.0% | 0.0% | 3.7% | 4.0% | $11.80 | 138.0% | 0.7 | 1.0% | 3.8% | 178.5x | —x | 5.26 |
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| NVS | Challenger | Novartis AG | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $130.40 | 3.06% | 4.33% | $3.994 | 1 | $3.994 | $3.740 | Mar 12, 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 | $96.06 | $134.00 | 8.7 | 6.8% | 6.0% | 5.6% | 4.7% | 31.8% | 18.9% | $183.00 | -29.0% | 0.0% | 10.7% | 26.5% | $10.98 | 32.6% | 0.9 | 35.0% | 21.9% | 17.8x | 5.6x | 4.42 |
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| SYK | Champion | Stryker Corporation | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $371.18 | 0.68% | 0.99% | $0.840 | 3 | $2.520 | $0.840 | Sep 30, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $329.16 | $406.19 | 8.6 | 5.0% | 6.5% | 7.9% | 9.3% | -3.6% | 17.0% | $190.25 | 95.0% | 0.0% | 10.2% | 12.1% | $12.64 | 14.0% | 1.9 | 41.0% | 8.4% | 48.8x | 6.5x | 4.75 |
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| MDT | Champion | Medtronic plc. | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $102.75 | 2.76% | 3.04% | $0.710 | 4 | $2.840 | $0.710 | Sep 26, 2025 | Oct 17, 2025 | $79.29 | $102.80 | 7.5 | 1.4% | 2.5% | 4.7% | 7.5% | 26.5% | 13.8% | $92.25 | 11.0% | 0.0% | 3.6% | 13.7% | $5.55 | — | — | — | 6.5% | 27.9x | 2.8x | 3.33 |
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| STE | Contender | STERIS plc (Ireland) | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $266.28 | 0.95% | 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% | 23.3% | 12.7% | $174.50 | 53.0% | 0.0% | -0.7% | 12.1% | $13.26 | 10.1% | 2.4 | 22.0% | 7.8% | 38.2x | 3.7x | 4.19 |
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| AMGN | Contender | Amgen Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $337.92 | 2.82% | 3.39% | $2.380 | 4 | $9.520 | $2.380 | Nov 21, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | $253.30 | $345.84 | 11.1 | 5.8% | 7.1% | 8.3% | 11.7% | 21.8% | 10.5% | $323.25 | 5.0% | 0.0% | 18.6% | 19.5% | $24.38 | 81.7% | 1.3 | 84.0% | 11.4% | 26.1x | 18.9x | 10.85 |
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| DGX | Contender | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $189.18 | 1.69% | 2.06% | $0.800 | 4 | $3.200 | $0.800 | Jan 13, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | $148.70 | $197.55 | 9.0 | 6.4% | 6.6% | 7.3% | 7.9% | 20.5% | 10.2% | $212.75 | -11.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% | 8.9% | $16.95 | 14.4% | 1.1 | 44.0% | 7.4% | 22.2x | 2.9x | 3.87 |
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| ABT | Contender | Abbott Laboratories | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $128.72 | 1.83% | 1.89% | $0.590 | 4 | $2.360 | $0.590 | Oct 15, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | $110.86 | $141.23 | 12.2 | 7.3% | 7.9% | 10.4% | 9.4% | 13.4% | 9.4% | $39.80 | 223.0% | 0.0% | 4.6% | 31.9% | $5.24 | 30.6% | 1.7 | 19.0% | 22.5% | 16.2x | 4.4x | 1.60 |
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| JNJ | King | Johnson & Johnson | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $205.20 | 2.53% | 2.90% | $1.300 | 4 | $5.200 | $1.300 | Nov 25, 2025 | Dec 9, 2025 | $140.68 | $206.94 | 7.5 | 38.4% | 4.5% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 39.9% | 8.9% | $259.00 | -21.0% | 0.0% | 4.3% | 27.3% | $10.05 | 33.6% | 1.1 | 33.0% | 22.1% | 19.8x | 6.2x | 3.36 |
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| ATR | Champion | AptarGroup, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $124.75 | 1.54% | 1.29% | $0.480 | 4 | $1.920 | $0.450 | Oct 23, 2025 | Nov 13, 2025 | $103.23 | $174.10 | 6.4 | 6.4% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 4.8% | -25.9% | 7.1% | $155.75 | -20.0% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 11.5% | $8.60 | 15.6% | 1.2 | 18.0% | 12.9% | 20.0x | 3.0x | — |
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| WST | Champion | West Pharmaceutical Services, I | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $277.25 | 0.32% | 0.24% | $0.220 | 4 | $0.880 | $0.210 | Nov 12, 2025 | Nov 19, 2025 | $187.43 | $348.90 | 5.8 | 4.9% | 5.2% | 5.5% | 6.6% | -14.3% | 5.0% | $168.50 | 65.0% | 0.0% | -1.9% | 16.3% | $9.64 | 17.0% | 2.9 | 8.0% | 15.8% | 41.1x | 6.5x | 4.29 |
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| RMD | Contender | ResMed Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $255.83 | 0.94% | 0.86% | $0.600 | 4 | $2.400 | $0.600 | Nov 13, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | $199.92 | $293.81 | 8.6 | 11.9% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 5.0% | $244.25 | 5.0% | 0.0% | 9.8% | 27.4% | $12.90 | 25.4% | 2.9 | 8.0% | 22.2% | 26.2x | 6.1x | 2.56 |
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| MRK | Contender | Merck & Company, Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $101.75 | 3.18% | 3.21% | $0.810 | 4 | $3.240 | $0.810 | Dec 15, 2025 | Jan 8, 2026 | $73.31 | $105.07 | 10.0 | 5.2% | 5.5% | 6.8% | 6.6% | 9.8% | 2.4% | $189.00 | -46.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% | 29.6% | $6.88 | 39.5% | 1.7 | 44.0% | 22.6% | 13.5x | 4.9x | — |
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| TMO | Challenger | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $581.34 | 0.30% | 0.25% | $0.430 | 4 | $1.720 | $0.430 | Dec 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 | $385.46 | $610.97 | 14.9 | 10.5% | 13.1% | 14.6% | 10.8% | 14.0% | 2.4% | $433.25 | 34.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 15.0% | $20.36 | 13.1% | 1.5 | 38.0% | 8.1% | 33.6x | 4.3x | 3.98 |
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| A | Contender | Agilent Technologies, Inc. | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $153.50 | 0.48% | 0.68% | $0.248 | 3 | $0.744 | $0.248 | Jan 6, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | $96.43 | $160.27 | 7.1 | 5.1% | 5.7% | 6.6% | 9.5% | 12.9% | 0.4% | $114.25 | 34.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% | 18.8% | $5.51 | 20.6% | 2.0 | — | 13.8% | 33.6x | 6.5x | 3.24 |
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| RPRX | Challenger | Royalty Pharma plc | Healthcare | Biotechnology | $40.02 | 2.20% | 2.43% | $0.220 | 4 | $0.880 | $0.220 | Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 10, 2025 | $24.05 | $41.24 | 26.2 | 4.8% | 5.0% | 24.0% | — | 57.3% | 0.2% | $8.75 | 357.0% | 0.0% | 18.9% | 16.9% | $5.63 | 13.1% | 3.5 | 57.0% | 3.8% | 22.9x | 2.7x | 2.52 |
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| DHR | Contender | Danaher Corporation | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $226.78 | 0.56% | 0.41% | $0.320 | 4 | $1.280 | $0.320 | Sep 26, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $171.00 | $258.23 | 14.9 | 17.1% | 13.1% | 14.3% | 13.7% | -4.3% | -1.7% | $121.25 | 87.0% | 0.0% | -0.1% | 14.4% | $8.94 | 6.8% | 1.5 | 25.0% | 5.2% | 46.8x | 3.1x | 5.14 |
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| CI | Challenger | The Cigna Group | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $277.28 | 2.18% | 1.73% | $1.510 | 4 | $6.040 | $1.510 | Dec 4, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | $239.51 | $350.00 | 173.9 | 9.2% | 10.8% | 171.8% | 64.9% | -14.6% | -2.6% | $565.00 | -51.0% | 0.0% | 26.5% | 2.3% | $32.43 | 15.5% | 0.8 | 43.0% | 8.9% | 12.3x | 1.8x | 3.20 |
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| USPH | Challenger | U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $73.85 | 2.44% | 1.88% | $0.450 | 4 | $1.800 | $0.450 | Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | $62.77 | $101.20 | 43.7 | 2.3% | 3.2% | 41.3% | 11.6% | -21.6% | -3.3% | $59.25 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 11.0% | 5.9% | $4.57 | 8.4% | 1.2 | 34.0% | 5.9% | 31.2x | 2.2x | 2.28 |
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| CHE | Contender | Chemed Corp | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $439.19 | 0.55% | 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% | -22.5% | -4.9% | $254.66 | 72.0% | 0.0% | 7.4% | 11.0% | $29.74 | 24.1% | 1.4 | 8.0% | 22.4% | 23.3x | 5.8x | 1.57 |
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| ZTS | Contender | Zoetis Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic | $128.18 | 1.56% | 0.91% | $0.500 | 4 | $2.000 | $0.500 | Oct 31, 2025 | Dec 2, 2025 | $115.25 | $181.85 | 21.7 | 15.7% | 15.4% | 20.1% | 19.7% | -24.7% | -5.0% | $148.25 | -14.0% | 0.0% | 8.3% | 28.2% | $6.62 | 49.9% | 3.6 | 57.0% | 24.5% | 21.6x | 10.5x | 2.90 |
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| BDX | King | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $194.02 | 2.14% | 1.55% | $1.040 | 4 | $4.160 | $1.040 | Dec 8, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $162.29 | $251.99 | 8.3 | 9.5% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 5.9% | -8.8% | -6.0% | $145.50 | 33.0% | 0.0% | 7.9% | 7.7% | $12.02 | 6.5% | 1.1 | 41.0% | 3.9% | 33.3x | 2.2x | 5.12 |
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| BMY | Contender | Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $48.58 | 5.10% | 4.07% | $0.620 | 4 | $2.480 | $0.620 | Oct 3, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | $42.52 | $63.33 | 11.7 | 3.3% | 4.7% | 6.6% | 5.3% | -8.9% | -9.7% | $74.25 | -35.0% | 0.0% | 7.3% | 12.6% | $8.16 | 33.8% | 1.3 | 71.0% | 9.3% | 16.4x | 5.3x | — |
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| ELV | Contender | Elevance Health, Inc. | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $325.49 | 2.10% | 1.29% | $1.710 | 4 | $6.840 | $1.710 | Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $273.71 | $458.75 | 15.2 | 6.1% | 10.8% | 13.1% | 11.3% | -16.0% | -11.9% | $613.75 | -47.0% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | $22.10 | 12.6% | 1.6 | 41.0% | 7.7% | 13.3x | 1.6x | — |
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| PFE | Contender | Pfizer, Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $25.27 | 6.81% | 5.51% | $0.430 | 4 | $1.720 | $0.430 | Nov 7, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $20.92 | $27.69 | 10.4 | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.6% | 4.9% | 12.9% | -13.1% | $43.00 | -41.0% | 0.0% | 8.8% | 15.7% | $2.30 | 10.6% | 1.3 | 38.0% | 6.7% | 14.7x | 1.6x | — |
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| UNH | Contender | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $319.64 | 2.77% | 1.54% | $2.210 | 4 | $8.840 | $2.210 | Dec 8, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | $234.60 | $622.83 | 15.9 | 8.3% | 11.6% | 13.1% | 17.3% | -43.2% | -13.3% | $96.00 | 233.0% | 0.0% | 7.7% | 4.0% | $23.14 | 17.5% | 0.8 | 43.0% | 10.5% | 16.7x | 3.0x | 1.95 |
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| PRGO | Contender | Perrigo Company plc | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic | $13.35 | 8.69% | 3.37% | $0.290 | 4 | $1.160 | $0.290 | Nov 28, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | $12.17 | $30.93 | 8.0 | -21.2% | -5.2% | -0.7% | 5.7% | -48.5% | -21.1% | $15.72 | -15.0% | 0.0% | -6.1% | -1.0% | $2.73 | -0.7% | 2.5 | 45.0% | -0.5% | —x | 0.4x | — |
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| HUM | Contender | Humana Inc. | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $245.77 | 1.08% | 0.86% | $0.885 | 3 | $2.655 | $0.885 | Dec 26, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | $206.87 | $315.35 | 8.9 | 0.0% | 4.9% | 7.9% | 12.0% | -14.7% | -22.3% | $53.45 | 360.0% | 0.0% | 10.7% | 1.0% | $17.00 | 7.2% | 2.0 | 40.0% | 4.3% | 23.0x | 1.6x | — |
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| XRAY | Contender | DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $11.34 | 5.64% | 1.96% | $0.160 | 4 | $0.640 | $0.160 | Sep 26, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | $9.85 | $20.60 | 15.5 | 3.2% | 9.7% | 9.9% | 8.5% | -36.4% | -25.6% | $7.90 | 44.0% | 0.0% | -4.3% | -24.3% | $1.11 | -44.4% | 1.5 | 59.0% | -23.3% | —x | 1.5x | — |
