3 Medical Supplies Stocks That Beat the Market Despite Macro Headwinds [Yahoo! Finance]
Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)
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live under constant pressure from regulation, reimbursement changes and pricing negotiations. In a tough macro environment —marked by high interest rates, cost inflation and cautious hospital spending — outperformance from this group would seem even less likely. Yet over the past year, a few medical supplies distributors have quietly done exactly that. Cardinal Health CAH, McKesson MCKand Cencora COR have all delivered stock returns that comfortably beat the broader market, with gains of 66.4% for CAH, 39.5% for MCK and 42.2% for COR. What separates these names is not macro luck, but execution. In healthcare distribution, scale, specialty exposure, and disciplined capital allocation often matter far more than the economic cycle. These three companies demonstrate how seemingly “boring” businesses can still generate attractive, durable shareholder returns. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research Cardinal Health: A Turnaround That's Gaining Traction Cardinal Health's recent sto
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