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Top 4 Discounted Defensive Stocks to Buy Now Before Sector Rotation Begins

Published 02/07/2024, 07:19
Updated 10/09/2024, 13:23
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The stock market is currently riding a wave powered by large-cap tech stocks, but history tells us rotations and economic cycles are inevitable.

To stay ahead of the curve, here are 4 alternative stocks with strong fundamentals and growth potential outside the tech sector:

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1. InMode

InMode (NASDAQ:INMD) manufactures minimally invasive aesthetic medical products.

The company boasts "excellent" overall health and bullish potential exceeding 50% from its current price.

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2. Alkermes

Similar to InMode, Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) has an "excellent" health label and significant upside potential of around 34%.

Alkermes Fair Value

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3. Harmony Biosciences Holdings

Harmony Biosciences Holdings (NASDAQ:HRMY) also holds an "excellent" label, suggesting strong financial health and a decent upside potential of 28.7%.

HRMY Fair Value

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4. Semler Scientific

Semler Scientific (NASDAQ:SMLR) rounds out the list with a solid overall health rating.

Semler Fair Value

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Analysts agree that these stocks are discounted relative to their fair value today. Some of these stocks have yet to fully capitalize on the recent bull market, while others are restructuring or recovering from recent challenges.

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Disclaimer: This article is written for informational purposes only; it does not constitute a solicitation, offer, advice, counseling or recommendation to invest as such it is not intended to incentivize the purchase of assets in any way. I would like to remind you that any type of asset, is evaluated from multiple points of view and is highly risky and therefore, any investment decision and the associated risk remains with the investor.

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