Published on 14 Jan 2024 on Zacks via Yahoo Finance
Investors interested in Medical stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Is Allakos Inc. (ALLK) one of those stocks right now? By taking a look at the stock's year-to-date performance in comparison to its Medical peers, we might be able to answer that question.
Allakos Inc. is a member of our Medical group, which includes 1077 different companies and currently sits at #5 in the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank gauges the strength of our 16 individual sector groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups.
The Zacks Rank emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find stocks with improving earnings outlooks. This system has a long record of success, and these stocks tend to be on track to beat the market over the next one to three months. Allakos Inc. is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).