Sonic Healthcare Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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Sonic Healthcare Limited offers medical diagnostic services, and administrative services and facilities to medical practitioners in Australia, the United States, Germany, and internationally. The company provides laboratory medicine/pathology testing services, such as biochemistry, cytopathology, genetics, haematology, histopathology, immunoserology, microbiology, molecular pathology, prenatal testing, toxicology, and ancillary functions; and radiology services, including magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, X-ray, mammography, nuclear medicine, PET CT, interventional procedures, and bone mineral densitometry. It also offers primary care medical services comprising general practice clinics, occupational health services, skin cancer clinics, general practice IT solutions, and community-based healthcare services, as well as clinical trials services. Sonic Healthcare Limited was incorporated in 1934 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
21.08
PB ratio
1.30
Dividend yield
4.70%
Beta
0.54
Market cap
$11.15B
Enterprise value
$15.59B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Diagnostics & Research / Healthcare |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 45000 |
| Website | https://www.sonichealthcare.com |
| Mailing address | Grosvenor Place Level 22 225 George Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia |
| Phone / Fax | 61 2 9855 5444 / 61 2 9878 5066 |
Dividends
More: Sonic Healthcare Dividend history, yield and payout ratio
Dividend yield
4.70%
Dividend amount
$1.07
Payout ratio
100.28%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
Sonic Healthcare paid $1.07 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 03 Sep 2025.The dividend payout ratio is 100.28%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.SHL dividend payout ratio is more than 90% making it difficult for the company to maintain the dividends and increase it year by year.
Company Executives
As of Feb 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on Sonic Healthcare.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Christopher David Wilks B.Com., F.A.C.I.D., F.A.I.C.D. | Finance Director, CFO & Executive Director | 67 | |
| Dr. James Pacey Newcombe | MD, CEO & Executive Director | ||
| Mr. Evangelos Kotsopoulos | Group Chief Operating Officer |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
5.33%
Operating margin
10.05%
Return on assets
3.79%
Return on equity
6.57%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of Sonic Healthcare is 11.15B and its enterprise value is 15.59B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of SHL is 1.62. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of SHL is 12.53.
The SHL's stocks Beta value is 0.54 making it 46% less volatile compared to ASX market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
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Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Sonic Healthcare's Stock Symbol?
Sonic Healthcare trades on ASX under the ticker symbol "SHL".
2. What is Sonic Healthcare's stock price today?
One share of SHL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.555.
3. How can I contact Sonic Healthcare?
Sonic Healthcare's mailing address is Grosvenor Place Level 22 225 George Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia. The company can be reached via phone at 61 2 9855 5444.
4. What is Sonic Healthcare's official website?
The official website of Sonic Healthcare is https://www.sonichealthcare.com.