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Analysts’ Top Healthcare Picks: McKesson (MCK), Agios Pharma (AGIO)

Tipranks - Tue Jun 9, 6:04AM CDT

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Healthcare sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on McKesson (MCK) and Agios Pharma (AGIO) with bullish sentiments.

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McKesson (MCK)

In a report released today, Allen Lutz from Bank of America Securities maintained a Buy rating on McKesson, with a price target of $900.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $775.66.

According to TipRanks.com, Lutz is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 11.0% and a 64.5% success rate. Lutz covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. Class A, Definitive Healthcare Corp, and Hims & Hers Health. ;'>

McKesson has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $946.91.

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Agios Pharma (AGIO)

Bank of America Securities analyst Alec Stranahan maintained a Buy rating on Agios Pharma today and set a price target of $40.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $28.29, close to its 52-week low of $27.14.

According to TipRanks.com, Stranahan is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 3.9% and a 46.0% success rate. Stranahan covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Perspective Therapeutics, and Crispr Therapeutics AG. ;'>

Agios Pharma has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $39.20, implying a 35.4% upside from current levels. In a report issued on June 1, Truist Financial also maintained a Buy rating on the stock.

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