{
  "id": 18531151,
  "title": "3 High-Yield Healthcare Stocks to Buy With $1,000 and Hold Through Any Market",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/3-high-yield-healthcare-stocks-to-buy-with-1-000-and-hold-through-any",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-06T17:04:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motley Fool",
    "slug": "motley-fool",
    "url": "https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/11/06/3-high-yield-healthcare-stocks-to-buy-with-1000-an/?source=iedfolrf0000001"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Three high-yield healthcare stocks present an opportunity for investors with $1,000 to invest, holding the stocks through any market conditions. Pfizer (PFE -0.19%), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY -0.79%), and Medtronic (MDT -2.14%) are attractive options boasting higher yields compared to major U.S. stock market indexes. Pfizer has a forward yield of 5.7%, while Bristol Myers offers 4.1%, and Medtronic provides 3%.\n\nPfizer has faced challenges and patent cliffs, but it has recently introduced new and acquired products, resulting in revenue growth of 7% year-over-year in the third quarter. Bristol Myers has also overcome market obstacles with new subcutaneous Opdivo and pipeline candidates. Medtronic, a medical device specialist, has rebounded strongly, with a 13.7% year-over-year revenue increase in Q1 fiscal year 2027. The company's growth is driven by cardiac ablation products and the upcoming Hugo robotic-assisted surgery device. All three companies have shown resilience and have increased their dividend payouts consecutively.",
  "summary": "They are so much more than just dividend stocks.",
  "key_points": [
    "Pfizer (PFE) offers a 5.7% forward yield, showing resilience despite challenges.",
    "Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) provides a 4.1% yield, with new products and pipeline candidates.",
    "Medtronic (MDT) boasts a 3% yield, driven by cardiac ablation and Hugo robotic-assisted surgery."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}