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Canadian (TSX) Healthcare Sector Analysis

UpdatedJul 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies117
  • 7D-0.09%
  • 3M0.3%
  • 1Y27.3%
  • YTD4.2%

The Healthcare industry has been flat over the last week, but Apotex Health has lost 4.7%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 27% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 32% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Healthcare Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 28 Jul 2026CA$33.8bCA$17.2b-CA$1,952,178,062.7033.3x-17.3x2x
Thu, 25 Jun 2026CA$33.4bCA$17.3b-CA$1,956,940,932.1617.7x-17x1.9x
Sat, 23 May 2026CA$35.7bCA$18.7b-CA$2,110,741,481.7321.8x-16.9x1.9x
Mon, 20 Apr 2026CA$34.1bCA$17.4b-CA$1,902,227,493.0325.7x-17.9x2x
Wed, 18 Mar 2026CA$32.4bCA$17.1b-CA$2,003,021,539.3319.8x-16.2x1.9x
Fri, 13 Feb 2026CA$32.4bCA$17.5b-CA$2,140,107,063.5420.4x-15.1x1.8x
Sun, 11 Jan 2026CA$36.3bCA$19.3b-CA$2,234,318,057.7222.7x-16.2x1.9x
Tue, 09 Dec 2025CA$33.0bCA$19.2b-CA$2,177,690,520.2720.7x-15.1x1.7x
Thu, 06 Nov 2025CA$33.6bCA$18.9b-CA$2,402,456,611.8837.9x-14x1.8x
Sat, 04 Oct 2025CA$38.2bCA$19.4b-CA$2,311,886,247.3142.5x-16.5x2x
Mon, 01 Sep 2025CA$36.2bCA$20.0b-CA$2,786,491,292.9744.9x-13x1.8x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025CA$29.3bCA$19.6b-CA$2,743,275,639.9220x-10.7x1.5x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025CA$27.0bCA$19.5b-CA$2,790,105,106.7020.9x-9.7x1.4x
Sun, 25 May 2025CA$40.8bCA$19.6b-CA$2,682,158,941.3020.8x-15.2x2.1x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025CA$25.3bCA$19.6b-CA$2,814,946,224.4525.6x-9x1.3x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025CA$26.3bCA$19.9b-CA$2,891,907,912.9820.4x-9.1x1.3x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025CA$28.9bCA$19.7b-CA$2,496,625,361.3927.4x-11.6x1.5x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025CA$28.1bCA$19.8b-CA$2,731,688,290.9528.7x-10.3x1.4x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024CA$29.8bCA$19.8b-CA$2,895,776,227.8824.2x-10.3x1.5x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024CA$30.5bCA$19.5b-CA$2,989,396,191.9720.2x-10.2x1.6x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024CA$32.7bCA$19.3b-CA$2,951,499,763.6221.3x-11.1x1.7x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024CA$31.2bCA$19.2b-CA$2,960,388,276.7721.5x-10.6x1.6x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024CA$34.0bCA$19.2b-CA$3,668,508,186.2520.3x-9.3x1.8x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024CA$34.2bCA$19.3b-CA$3,791,582,883.1620.6x-9x1.8x
Mon, 27 May 2024CA$34.0bCA$19.5b-CA$4,062,639,973.0115x-8.4x1.7x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024CA$34.8bCA$19.3b-CA$4,048,089,891.0013.7x-8.6x1.8x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024CA$34.6bCA$19.3b-CA$4,048,674,949.6012.6x-8.6x1.8x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024CA$34.1bCA$19.3b-CA$5,204,326,536.4415.4x-6.6x1.8x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024CA$37.1bCA$20.1b-CA$7,674,754,170.0010.4x-4.8x1.8x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023CA$31.9bCA$20.1b-CA$7,711,376,481.0013.1x-4.1x1.6x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023CA$31.6bCA$20.1b-CA$7,766,295,492.0017.2x-4.1x1.6x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023CA$33.6bCA$20.0b-CA$8,389,630,679.0016.9x-4x1.7x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023CA$35.7bCA$20.6b-CA$8,953,050,739.0018x-4x1.7x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023CA$30.9bCA$20.7b-CA$10,825,716,461.0019.5x-2.9x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-2.9x


Total Market Cap: CA$30.9bTotal Earnings: -CA$10,825,716,461.00Total Revenue: CA$20.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Healthcare Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -10.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Canadian Healthcare industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Healthcare industry have improved over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 5.9% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, losses have been shrinking.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Healthcare sector?

CA Market1.56%
Healthcare-0.091%
Medical Equipment7.22%
Life Sciences1.91%
Healthcare Services0.90%
Biotech0.14%
Healthtech-1.43%
Pharma-1.44%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Healthcare Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 54.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 11.9% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthtech industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 92% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 157% per year.
  • In contrast, the Biotech industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 12% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
CSH.UN Chartwell Retirement ResidencesCA$23.192.2%
+CA$162.1m
34.4%PE1778.7x
CRON Cronos GroupCA$4.062.8%
+CA$41.1m
43.5%PS6.7x
MSCL Satellos BioscienceCA$13.3013.5%
+CA$32.9m
105.2%PB2.8x
PRN Profound MedicalCA$10.448.8%
+CA$30.5m
33.8%PS14.3x
ZEN ZentekCA$0.8126.6%
+CA$21.5m
-39.1%PS617.7x

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