Credit Suisse’s 4 Healthcare Stocks To Avoid

In a recent report, analysts at Credit Suisse outlined their 2015 outlook for healthcare stocks. Here’s a breakdown of their top stocks to avoid in 2015.


1. United Therapeutics Corp UTHR 0.68%: Analysts expect the company to be under significant earnings pressure from expiring patents and generic competition. In addition, they see increased competition in the pulmonary arterial hypertension segment. Analysts expect that a relatively weak performance from the recently-launched Orenitram will not be a silver bullet for the company. Price target: $120.00
2. ARIAD Pharmaceuticals Inc ARIA 1.42%: Analysts give several factors holding back the company, including relatively flat IMS scripts and the potential for a net price reduction in H2:15. In addition, analysts believe the likelihood that ARIA is acquired by a larger company via a buyout is unlikely. Price target: $6.00
3. Amedisys Inc AMED 1.06%: After significant outperformance in 2014 based partially on buyout speculation and high short interest, analysts believe…

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