Five Health and Fitness Stocks Poised for Continued Gains in Second Half of 2026

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Zacks Investment Research recommends five health and fitness stocks that delivered strong first-half returns and carry favorable Zacks Ranks, signaling further upside. Columbia Sportswear, a Zacks Rank #1, is advancing its ACCELERATE strategy targeting younger consumers and has seen its current-year earnings estimate rise 3.8% over the last 30 days. OneSpaWorld Holdings, a Zacks Rank #2 provider of wellness services on cruise ships and on land, has a current-year earnings growth estimate of 17.2% and a 3.6% upward revision in the past 60 days. United Natural Foods, also a Zacks Rank #2, is benefiting from efficiency initiatives and private-brand innovation, with next-year earnings estimates up 10.9% over the last 30 days. Vita Coco, a Zacks Rank #1, is projected to grow earnings 47.9% this year and has seen estimates climb 11.4% over 60 days. Life Time Group, a Zacks Rank #2 operator of health and fitness communities, has a current-year earnings growth estimate of 16% and a 5% positive revision over 60 days.

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Consumer Discretionary▲ · 3 stocks
OneSpaWorld Holdings Ltd
OSW
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Zacks Rank #2 with 17.2% earnings growth estimate and 3.6% upward revision over 60 days.

Consumer Staples▲ · 2 stocks
Vita Coco Company Inc
COCO
▲ PositiveCapitalrelevance

Zacks Rank #1 with 47.9% earnings growth estimate and 11.4% upward revision over 60 days.

United Natural Foods Inc
UNFI
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Zacks Rank #2 with efficiency initiatives and 10.9% upward earnings revision over 30 days.

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