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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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Healthcare Shares

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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Healthcare Shares

The CSL share price: Could we be nearing a change of tides?

| Sebastian Bowen

After an awful run, are CSL shares now cheap enough to buy?

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Healthcare Shares

Polynovo shares jump 12% on 'breathtaking' sales growth

| James Mickleboro

This medical device company had a strong month in August.

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Healthcare Shares

2 ASX biotech shares Bell Potter just upgraded to buy

| James Mickleboro

These biotech shares could be high risk/high reward options.

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Healthcare Shares

Why did this ASX biotech stock explode 36% today?

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX nano-cap healthcare share has leapt 47% in just a week.

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Opinions

Here's why I added Resmed shares to my portfolio last week

| Mitchell Lawler

Fear is consuming the Resmed share price. I've decided to take action while the market is panicking.

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Healthcare Shares

2 ASX healthcare shares racing higher on positive updates

| James Mickleboro

These healthcare shares are avoiding the market weakness on Wednesday.

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Healthcare Shares

This ASX 300 stock just returned to profit, so why is its share price sinking?

| Mitchell Lawler

This pharmacy chain operator is back into the black. So why are investors sitting on their hands?

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Healthcare Shares

'Significantly overdone': 3 reasons to buy the dip on Resmed shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why a fund manager thinks this stock could be a healthy opportunity.

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Healthcare Shares

Down 25% in a month, is this ASX 300 company about to sue the UK Government?

| James Mickleboro

What's going on at this healthcare share?

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Healthcare Shares

What could $1,000 invested in CSL shares be worth in a year?

| James Mickleboro

Would it be worth buying this biotech giant right now?

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Healthcare Shares

Ramsay Health Care shares ward off pain from credit rating cut

| Bronwyn Allen

The private hospital operator has taken a hit to its investment grade credit rating.

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Healthcare Shares

Trading near 52-week lows, are Polynovo shares too cheap to ignore?

| Mitchell Lawler

Polynovo revenue keeps on growing, while the share price is falling. Is it presenting an opportunity for investors?

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Healthcare Shares

One magnificent ASX share that turned $10,000 into $250,000

| Tristan Harrison

It has been an astonishing journey for this winner.

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the Starpharma share price just exploded 50%!

| James Mickleboro

This biotech is catching the eye of investors on Wednesday. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Is today's CSL share price a good buy for ASX growth investors?

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's what the experts are saying about the growth potential of this ASX 200 biotech share.

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52-Week Lows

Why is everyone talking about Resmed shares and Ozempic?

| Bronwyn Allen

Resmed shares are down 25% in 6 months and short selling has increased by 500% since May.

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Healthcare Shares

Beaten-up ASX 200 evictee Imugene stock surges on patent news

| James Mickleboro

This biotech is having a strong session on Tuesday.

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the Recce Pharmaceuticals share price collapsing 26% today?

| James Mickleboro

This pharma share is having a tough time on Monday. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Why this fund manager is 'very happy' to own this ASX 200 share

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 stock has come under some selling pressure in 2023, but this fundie sees better days ahead.

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the CSL share price sliding lower on Monday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors should be stoked with CSL's share price drop today.

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Healthcare Shares

Hoping to bag the boosted CSL dividend? Time is running out

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how you can secure the largest ever CSL dividend.

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Healthcare Shares

ResMed shares just hit a new 52-week low. Should I snap some up?

| James Mickleboro

Should be snapping up this medical device company's shares while they're down in the dumps?

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Healthcare Shares

Why did this ASX All Ords share plunge 18% today?

| Bronwyn Allen

It's another day deep in the red for this healthcare company.

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the CSL share price beat the ASX 200 in August

| James Mickleboro

Why were investors buying this healthcare giant last month?

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 300 healthcare stock just tanked 20%

| Bronwyn Allen

FY23 was a year of transformation for this company.

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Earnings Results

Healius share price rises strongly despite 92% profit crash in FY23

| Bronwyn Allen

The Healius share price was the third-strongest riser of the ASX 200 on Wednesday, up 7.75%.

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Healthcare Shares

3 ASX healthcare stocks that have more than doubled in a year

| Bronwyn Allen

Shareholders of these ASX healthcare stocks are having a party in 2023.

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Healthcare Shares

2 directors just sold over $5 million of CSL shares each. What's going on?

| Bronwyn Allen

Why would these two directors sell now when CSL is trading at the lower end of its 52-week price range?

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Earnings Results

APM share price marches higher on 43% full-year revenue surge

| Bernd Struben

APM reported on its full financial year results this morning.

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Broker Notes

Citi says the CSL share price can rise 23% from here

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker sees a lot of upside for this biotherapeutics giant.

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Earnings Results

4 ASX healthcare shares charging higher on positive earnings updates

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX healthcare shares are recording strong share price gains today.

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Earnings Results

Ramsay share price sinks 10% as dividend gets a haircut

| Mitchell Lawler

Revenue is growing, costs are rising, dividends are cut back. Shareholders are trying to make sense of this mixed bag.

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Earnings Results

ASX 200 healthcare stock Telix Pharmaceuticals surges 12% on 'excellent result'

| James Mickleboro

This healthcare stock is having a stronger day than most. But why are investors getting excited?

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Earnings Results

Medibank share price lifts off on 30% FY23 profit boost

| Bernd Struben

Medibank reported its full-year FY 2023 results today.

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Healthcare Shares

Mesoblast share price surges 10%. What's going on?

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX Mesoblast shares appear to be following the lead of their NASDAQ counterparts today.

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Healthcare Shares

This director is buying the dip on CSL shares. Should you?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 healthcare giant has lost 14% of its market capitalisation since mid-June.

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Earnings Results

NIB share price charges higher amid 43% profit boost for the ASX 200 health insurer

| Bernd Struben

NIB lifted its final FY23 dividend payment by 36% from the prior year.

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Healthcare Shares

Own Medibank shares? Here's what to expect from its FY23 results

| James Mickleboro

Will Medibank deliver the goods in FY 2023

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the Imugene share price crashing 15% on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

Imugene shares are under pressure on Friday. But why?

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Earnings Results

Sonic Healthcare share price drops as profit sinks 53% in FY23 report

| Tristan Harrison

The market wasn’t impressed by what Sonic revealed.

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