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Three Fool.com contributors identified no-brainer healthcare stocks

On the surface, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) had some good news to report on Thursday. But investors viewed the positive as a negative, in light of its timing. This wasn't helped by an analyst's price-target

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) has been a losing play for investors over the past 12 months. To wit: The drugmaker's stock has fallen by a whopping 28.8% over this period. Part of that decline has been driven

A good way to diversify your portfolio is to invest in companies in different industries. And if you want to minimize your risk, a good option is to consider investing in industry leaders. Their

Shares of the Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) were down by 3.4% on elevated volume as of 1:14 p.m. ET Tuesday afternoon. The drugmaker's shares are falling in response to the strong

Investors flocked to Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) stock on Monday following some highly encouraging news about one of the company's pipeline drugs. The holy grail of pharmaceutical companies and biotechs is

On May 16, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) announced that it was going to take out $31 billion in fresh debt to pay for its purchase of Seagen (NASDAQ: SGEN), an oncology drug developer. In total, it'll pay $43

Amid the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, big pharma companies like Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) began expedited clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines and antiviral treatments. And a combination of incredible

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) are considered great healthcare stocks to hold for the long term because of their size, steady cash flow, and above-average

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) confirmed this week what everyone has been expecting. COVID-19 vaccine sales are falling drastically. The company reported a 77% drop in Comirnaty sales in the first quarter

Healthcare stocks always make a great addition to long-term portfolios. They offer you the potential to benefit from steady earnings growth over time. After all, regardless of the economic

High-quality dividend stocks are normally a great addition to any portfolio regardless of market conditions. However, this exceedingly risk-averse market has punished even elite dividend-paying

The bull market hasn't arrived yet, but when it does, growth stocks could be hot buys again. Three growing businesses stand out to me as good buys for investors to consider right now: UnitedHealth

Some income investors might view Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) stock as a falling knife to be avoided. After all, the big drugmaker's share price has already plunged more than 20% so far this year. Pfizer just

A look at the facts will often reveal businesses that are poised for future growth and/or show no signs of slowing down. The stocks for these types of businesses tend to be particularly valuable to

There are several healthcare companies with market caps in the hundreds of billions. However, there isn't one among this group that is approaching the $1 trillion mark just yet. There are four