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Healthcare Shares

The Australian share market is home to many healthcare related shares. Here you can find independent news, commentary and opinion on some of the top ASX healthcare shares.

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Healthcare Shares

$10,000 invested in these ASX healthcare shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Aaron Bell

These healthcare stocks have brought big returns for investors 

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Healthcare Shares

3 ASX companies that are global leaders

| Steve Holland

Numerous ASX companies have extended their reach beyond Australia to dominate in their fields.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX 200 stock turned $5,000 into $34,264 in just three years!

| Bernd Struben

Investors have been piling into this ASX 200 stock for years, sending the share price soaring.

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Healthcare Shares

Are Sonic Healthcare or CSL shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these healthcare giants is a better buy?

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CSL shares: Buy, sell or hold in 2025?

| Bernd Struben

Three investment experts offer their view on the outlook for CSL shares.

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Earnings Results

Cochlear share price sinks 10% on half-year result disappointment

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why investors are hitting the sell button this morning.

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Healthcare Shares

Which ASX 200 healthcare share will pay the best dividend yield in 2025?

| Bronwyn Allen

Earnings season is underway and dividend announcements are on investors' minds.

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Healthcare Shares

Healthy gains: 5 best ASX 200 healthcare shares of 2024

| Bronwyn Allen

Four of the five best-performing ASX 200 healthcare stocks of 2024 more than doubled in value.

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Recent Healthcare Shares News

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Here's why Greencross Limited has surged 12.6% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Pet specialist Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) could be a fantastic investment prospect.

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3 great stocks I'd buy for a richer 2015

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Tap into growth stocks like Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC), TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) and Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) to…

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Medibank Private Ltd shares soar 11% on open: Here's what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) have hit the market with a bang, opening up at $2.22 to bag retail…

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Should you buy NIB Holdings Limited or Medibank Private Ltd?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Medibank Private Ltd IPO could open up a buying opportunity for NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) shares.

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What will a new CEO bring to the table at Primary Health Care Limited?

| Sean O'Neill

Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY) has been a healthy investment since its launch in 1998, but has lagged the market…

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Don't buy a single Medibank Private share tomorrow until you've read this

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Medibank Private (ASX:MPL) IPO is generating an extreme level of excitement, but it could be very, very overhyped.

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Is Estia Health a better bet than Medibank Private?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Estia Health will join fellow aged care operators Japara Healthcare Ltd (ASX:JHC) and Regis Healthcare Limited (ASX:REG) on the ASX.…

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ResMed Inc (CHESS) ties up with Apple for new e-health product: Could this drive sales higher in 2015?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

ResMed Inc's (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) new S+ product app will be part of an Apple HealthKit, opening up a huge consumer…

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Can Regis Healthcare Ltd, Sirtex Medical Limited and Healthscope Ltd rally higher while the S&P/ASX 200 falls?

| Tim McArthur

Regis Healthcare Ltd (ASX:REG), Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) bucked the downward trend on Thursday to end…

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Here's why Sonic Healthcare Limited has crashed today

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Pathology services leader Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) revised its earnings guidance down, but this could be a chance to pick…

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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd reports half-year results: Should you buy?

| Sean O'Neill

Having nearly tripled since 2012, continued growth is likely to send Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) shares even…

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Medibank Private investors: Congratulations on your 15% profit

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private investors could make a 15% profit on day one of the highly anticipated float.

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Stag profit on the cards for Medibank's retail investors

| Mike King

Government ups Medibank institutional offer price due to strong demand

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2 growth stocks to buy and 1 to avoid

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Solid growth stocks like Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) can boost your portfolio performance.

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Retail investors bid $4.8 billion for Medibank shares

| Mike King

Health insurer IPO looks heavily oversubscribed and not all the results are in yet

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Greencross Limited drops another 3.3%: Should investors buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Down 23.7% since August, is Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) too good to pass up?

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Insurance Australia Group Ltd and Sirtex Medical Limited are near new highs: Should you buy?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Is it too late to pick up Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) and Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX)?

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Your last chance to buy Medibank Private: What should you do?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Applications for the highly anticipated Medibank Private IPO will close tonight!

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2 big reasons why you should own Cochlear Limited shares

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Its bionic Cochlear implant sales are way up and the earnings outlook makes Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) a compelling growth stock.

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2 stocks I'd buy now for growth and income

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

ResMed Inc (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) and IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) can help you hit your targets for steady growth and income.

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Beat the Medibank Private craze with these 3 ASX stocks

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Instead of potentially overpaying for Medibank Private shares, why not take a look at companies like Cover-More Group Ltd (ASX:CVO)…

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Here's why Ramsay Health Care Limited is a 'forever' stock

| Tim McArthur

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) has been in business for 50 years yet it can still achieve growth in EPS…

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CSL Limited and REA Group Limited: Should you buy these growth stocks now?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) are the very symbols of stable growth and high-octane business expansion.

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Here's why Cover-More Group Ltd is a fantastic buy today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Cover-More Group Ltd (ASX:CVO) could grow earnings at a terrific rate over the coming years.

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Want to invest like a pro? Start with these 3 high-growth stocks

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Peter Lynch's famous 29% annual return record was not by accident. Here are three stocks he may have liked.

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10 things you need to consider before you commit to Medibank Private shares

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

With just two days remaining, here are some pros and cons of a Medibank Private investment.

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Azure Healthcare Ltd plunges 50% and then jumps 40%: Should investors be concerned?

| Andrew Mudie

Could poor disclosure be the downfall of Azure Healthcare Ltd (ASX:AZV)?

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Should you buy Medibank Private?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

With just three days left to get your application in, should you grab some Medibank Private shares?

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Is Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd a better bet than ResMed Inc?

| Tim McArthur

There is a lot to like about leading respiratory firms Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) and ResMed Inc.…

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3 health care stocks better than Medibank Private

| Mike King

Ignore the hype - focus on the facts

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Don't apply for a single Medibank Private share until you've read this

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Medibank Private IPO is generating an extreme level of excitement, but it could be very overhyped.

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What every investor needs to know about Ramsay Health Care Limited

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

High growth makes this healthcare provider and leading hospital operator a favourite among investors.

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Here's how you can profit from the freefalling Aussie dollar

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Australian dollar has plunged to a four-year low, and Westfield Corp Ltd (ASX:WFD), QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) and…

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Self-managed super funds swamp Medibank Private IPO

| Mike King

Have investors been caught up in the hype and forgotten the basic rules of investing?

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This fund manager likes these 3 stocks: Should you buy?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Head of Australian Equities at fund management firm T Rowe Price gives a little insight into what stocks to follow.

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2 of the best mid-cap stocks to own in 2015

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and Technology One Limited (ASX:TNE) are two great growth stories that all investors should know.

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Is Sirtex Medical Limited the ASX's answer to Black Caviar?

| Tom Richardson

Cancer treatment business Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) has been giving investors an exciting ride.

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3 great ASX stocks to buy in November

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL), Shine Corporate Ltd (ASX:SHJ) and Cover-More Group Ltd (ASX:CVO) could be amongst the best stocks you…

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Greencross Limited falls a frightening 22%: Is now a good time to buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It’s not necessarily cheap, but could this be a prime opportunity to buy Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) shares?

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2 top performing stocks that still have room to run hard

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

High earnings growth forecasts on the back of huge market demand should drive Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) and G8 Education Ltd…

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