A healthcare worker beckons incoming cars at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site inside the Alliant Energy Center complex, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues in Madison, Wisconsin, October 31, 2020.
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As the federal government continues an unprecedented nationwide distribution of both Pfizer and Moderna‘s coronavirus vaccines, investors are looking ahead to a post-pandemic future. But in one way or another, Covid-19 will continue to loom over the healthcare sector and broader market well into 2021.
These are the top picks of the best healthcare analysts on Wall Street.
For the past 49 years, Institutional Investor has surveyed research directors and chief investment officers at major U.S. money management firms to get their take on the best equity analysts in each sector. Named to this year’s list are J.P. Morgan’s Lisa Gill and Tycho Peterson, and Credit Suisse’s A.J. Rice — the best names in healthcare, biotechnology, life science, diagnostics and pharmaceuticals.
These top analysts have placed their bets on companies positioned to benefit from both a successful vaccine rollout and gradual return to normal.