American Well Outperforms Medical Sector Despite Recent Setbacks

American Well Corporation (AMWL) stock has outpaced its medical peers this year with a 14.3% return, compared to the Medical sector's 1% decline. The company's Zacks Rank is #2 (Buy), and the Zacks Consensus Estimate for full-year earnings has moved 36.6% higher. Catalyst Pharmaceutical (CPRX) is another medical stock that has outperformed the sector, returning 4.2% so far this year.