
NYSEARCA:IHI
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Healthcare, specifically represented by the ISHARES DOW JONES US MEDICAL DEV. (ETF) under the symbol IHI-N, is currently facing challenges as it stands out as the worst performing sector this year. However, industry experts believe that the downturn may signal an opportunity rather than a value trap. With high market valuations and potential inflation concerns looming, healthcare might offer a safer investment. This sector's insulation from interest rate volatility adds to its appeal, especially for those who have reservations about political influences on pharmaceuticals. Investing in healthcare equipment and services could yield positive returns in this uncertain market environment.
Not overly bullish on healthcare as a whole, as its growth may be less attractive. Likes medical devices, with a built-in backlog due to Covid. He owns SYK. There should be a significant pickup in procedures over the next 2 years. SYK has strong earnings growth, near a 1-year high. Also look at IHI, the medical devices ETF, packed with companies leading the healthcare sector.
(A Top Pick Aug 15/18, Up 20%) A good way to play pharma without the litigation problems. For a Canadian one, it would be ZUH. Medical devices have done very well, and wish he had more.
ISHARES DOW JONES US MEDICAL DEV.(ETF) is a American stock, trading under the symbol IHI (previously IHI-N on Stockchase) on the NYSE Arca (IHI). It is usually referred to as AMEX:IHI or IHI
In the last year, 1 stock analyst published opinions about IHI (previously IHI-N on Stockchase). 1 analyst recommended to BUY the stock. 0 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst recommendation is PAST TOP PICK. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for ISHARES DOW JONES US MEDICAL DEV.(ETF).
ISHARES DOW JONES US MEDICAL DEV.(ETF) was recommended as a Top Pick by Cameron Hurst on 2019-07-10. Read the latest stock experts ratings for ISHARES DOW JONES US MEDICAL DEV.(ETF).
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1 stock analyst on Stockchase covered ISHARES DOW JONES US MEDICAL DEV.(ETF) in the last year. It is a trending stock that is worth watching.
On 2026-06-01, ISHARES DOW JONES US MEDICAL DEV.(ETF) (IHI) stock closed at a price of $48.84.
Healthcare is not a value trap. It's the worst performing sector this year--and could get worse--but the knife has fallen. If you're looking for something to buy in a market with high valuations and possible headlines from inflation prints, look at healthcare. Healthcare is insulated from interest rate volatility. If you're worried about Trump's attitude to phama, then look at healthcare equipment and services and buy IHI.