The medical devices industry…has seen quite an eventful year in 2017… courtesy of a series of socio-political occurrences that favored the space, but standing at the threshold of 2018, it is imperative for investors to find the means which can dilute the macroeconomic woes and help them gain more. Based on strong fundamentals and positive vital metrics, the following 4 stocks have ample credential to return more to shareholders amid eco-political threats.
To save investors from the time-taking process of identifying the powerful MedTech stocks that may brave the industry threats in 2018 we have, with the help of the Zacks Stock Screener, highlighted four MedTech stocks:
1. Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)
Based on this bullish sentiment, over the past four weeks the company's EPS estimate for the upcoming fiscal has improved 6.08%. The stock sports a Zacks Rank #1.
2. Mazor Robotics Ltd. (MZOR)
Market is particularly upbeat about the company's CE Mark approval for its Mazor X Surgical Assurance platform. The approval will allow Mazor Robotics and its partner Medtronic to commercialize, co-promote and market the Mazor X platform in countries that recognize CE Mark. This development should get reflected in Mazor's 2018 performance. This $1384 billon stock has a Zacks Rank #2. Over the past month, estimates for the company have moved 9.57% north for the next fiscal.