Barry Rosenstein and Jana Partners’ 5 Top Stock Picks

4. Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE:EHC)

The healthcare services giant Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE: EHC) gained Barry Rosenstein’s investment firm’s confidence in the latest quarter. The hedge fund initiated a big position healthcare services provider by purchasing 1.7 million shares valued at $113 million, accounting for 10% of the overall portfolio.

Encompass Health Corporation’s stock price rallied close to 35% in the last two months, thanks to coronavirus vaccine innovation. Shares of Encompass are up 135% in the past five years.

In addition, the company also offers dividends to investors. It has raised dividends in the past seven successive years while the average dividend growth rate stands around 7.12%. The company has generated $1.17 billion in the September quarter revenue.