4 Mid-Cap Healthcare Stocks With Strong Projected Growth And Analyst Backing

Stocks at the mid-cap level present an interesting opportunity. Companies of this size tend to offer a nice balance between growth potential and a reduction of the risk associated with small-caps. To find healthcare stocks that illustrate that balance, we looked specifically for those with impressive EPS growth projections in the next year. In addition, we reduced the list to include those that received a recent 'Buy' or 'Strong Buy' rating from industry analysts. We think you will find our list rather intriguing.EPS growth (earnings per share growth) illustrates the growth of earnings per share over time. The 1-Year Expected EPS Growth Rate is an annual growth estimate, where the growth projections are made by analysts, the company or other credible sources.We first looked for mid cap healthcare stocks. We next screened for businesses that analysts rate as "Buy" or "Strong Buy" (mean recommendation < 3). We then
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