10 Best Stocks That Recently Issued New Debt

9. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO)

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO) is one of the 10 best stocks that recently issued new debt.

On March 16, Jefferies analyst Tycho Peterson highlighted potential risks across life sciences tools companies. The firm noted rising helium prices, driven by Middle East tensions, could create selective headwinds, noting that Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO) faces more limited risk. This is because the company’s helium exposure is predominantly relegated to gas chromatography. However, Jefferies remains constructive on select names in the group, and is currently ‘Restricted’ on Thermo Fisher.

Back on March 3, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO) attended the 47th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference. The company’s situation and prospects for 2026 were discussed with investors by CEO and Chairman Marc Casper. Casper claims that the business had a strong year in 2025 with strong earnings growth and financial success, and it concluded the year with a lot of momentum.

With strong client relationships and a steady increase in market share in 2026, the company is positioned as a leader in its sector. Casper added that although the industry was more predictable last year due to the volatility brought on by COVID, it is now on a healthy path. Casper stated:

“We delivered a little bit over 2 percent organic growth last year. We’re expecting 3 percent to 4 percent growth this year on the way to ultimately longer term in the 5 percent, 6 percent range and then eventually, we think 7 percent plus.”

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO) facilitates research and diagnostics through high-end life sciences solutions, analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, and laboratory products. The company also offers software, consumables, pharma, and instrument services to various research and industrial markets. It covers several segments such as academics, biotechnology, government, pharmaceuticals, and others.