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3 Healthcare Stocks That Could Set You Up for Life
Improved life expectancy and higher rates of chronic health conditions are expected to drive global healthcare spending higher, from $8.45 trillion in 2018 to over $10 trillion by 2022. Here’s why I believe health insurer UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), pharma stock Merck (NYSE: MRK), and medical devices company Stryker (NYSE: SYK) look perfectly positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for healthcare. UnitedHealth Group is the largest health insurer globally, with a market capitalization of $446 billion.
