Advertisement
Australia markets closed
  • ALL ORDS

    8,065.50
    +113.20 (+1.42%)
     
  • AUD/USD

    0.6622
    -0.0004 (-0.05%)
     
  • ASX 200

    7,793.30
    +110.90 (+1.44%)
     
  • OIL

    77.69
    -0.79 (-1.01%)
     
  • GOLD

    2,328.20
    -3.00 (-0.13%)
     
  • Bitcoin AUD

    96,189.02
    +55.89 (+0.06%)
     
  • CMC Crypto 200

    1,319.29
    -45.84 (-3.36%)
     

2 Healthcare Stocks That Have a Killer Advantage

2 Healthcare Stocks That Have a Killer Advantage

All an investor needs to do is to buy shares of public companies that have a competitive advantage -- and that, as a result, can continue generating growing revenue and earnings for decades -- and hold these shares for a long time. Today, we'll look at two healthcare stocks that sport a healthy moat, and explore why both of these stocks are worth adding to your portfolio. Vertex Pharma is a biotech company that has one of the most compelling competitive advantages any business can have: The company holds a monopoly in the market for drugs that treat the underlying causes of cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic condition that causes damage to internal organs such as the lungs.