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Vishnu Lekraj
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Of All Undervalued Names in the Healthcare Distribution Space, We Currently Prefer McKesson

Healthcare-related distributors have had a rough couple of months, with the stocks of medical, dental/veterinarian, and pharmaceutical wholesalers falling by material amounts. Of note, dental/veterinarian distributor Patterson and medical distributor Owens and Minor have both fallen into materially undervalued territory. However, we believe investors should look to drug distributor McKesson as the better opportunity given its wide economic moat, clearer near-term operational outlook, improving q...
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Henry Schein Inc.

Schein (Henry) provides health care products and services to office-based dental and medical practitioners. The health care distribution segment distributes consumable products, small equipment, laboratory products, large equipment, equipment repair services, branded and generic pharmaceuticals, vaccines, surgical products, diagnostic tests, infection-control products and vitamins. The company's technology group offerings include practice management software systems for dental and medical practitioners. The company's practice solutions include financial services on a non-recourse basis, e-services, practice technology, network and hardware services, and continuing education services for practitioners.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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