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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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Sirtex Medical Limited reports: Is it a buy?

| Tom Richardson

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) enjoyed the benefits of a weak Australian dollar.

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Acrux Limited shares crater 37% on shock court ruling

| James Mickleboro

Acrux Limited (ASX:ACR) shares have been annihilated today following news that its patent for Axiron has been invalidated. Is it…

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Why the Healthscope Ltd share price is surging today

| Sean O'Neill

Shares in Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) rose 3% today after the group's bumper full year profit.

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Virtus Health Ltd shares pop after strong profit result: Is it a buy?

| Christopher Georges

Virtus Health Ltd (ASX:VRT) has impressed investors with strong international growth.

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Is it time you bought Pro Medicus Limited shares?

| James Mickleboro

Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) reports a 98% jump in profits, but is it too late to buy this growth share?

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Japara Healthcare Ltd shares slumps 7.5% – Is it time to sell?

| Tim McArthur

Japara Healthcare Ltd (ASX:JHC), Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) and Regis Heathcare Ltd (ASX:REG) are all on the nose with investors.

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Why the aged care operators were smashed

| Mike King

Aged care funding is being cut and the companies are feeling it

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One giant reason to buy CSL Limited shares

| Regan Pearson

Here's how CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) delivers market-beating return on equity…

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5 small caps that could be the blue-chips of tomorrow

| Matt Brazier

Here are five hot growth shares to watch.

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If you sell CSL Limited now, you might regret it

| Robert Stephens

Should you buy this stock for its long term income potential?

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Ramsay Health Care Limited: One share to buy and hold for the next decade

| Robert Stephens

Will this healthcare stock record high total returns?

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3 shares I just added to my watch list

| Tim McArthur

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) and BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX) have just reported profit results and for different reasons…

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Why these 4 shares are getting hammered today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has been dragged down today thanks to shares like QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE).

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Is Nanosonics Ltd a buy after posting a 93% jump in sales?

| James Mickleboro

Could the exciting growth prospects of Nanosonics Ltd. (ASX:NAN) make it a buy, even at its extreme valuation?

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Why the CSL Limited share price plunged today

| Sean O'Neill

Is CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) a buy after today's results?

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3 key issues to watch for Medibank Private Ltd shareholders

| Sean O'Neill

Medibank Private Ltd's (ASX:MPL) upcoming report will be the moment of truth for investors.

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Here's why Ansell Limited shares went nuts today

| James Mickleboro

Ansell Limited (ASX:ANN) released its full year results today and they were better than expected. Should you invest?

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Beat the market with these 3 growing healthcare shares

| James Mickleboro

Monash IVF Group Ltd (ASX:MVF) is one of three growing healthcare shares which I believe will beat the market.

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4 reasons why CSL Limited is a buy

| Robert Stephens

This healthcare company has significant total return potential

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Here's why the shares of biotech Impedimed Limited are soaring today

| James Mickleboro

Medical device maker Impedimed Limited (ASX:IPD) has seen its share price soar after launching its first health and wellness product.…

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Will this company become the ASX's best income stock?

| Robert Stephens

Should income-seekers buy this stock right now for the long term?

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Here's why beaten down Mesoblast limited is making a comeback

| James Mickleboro

Should you invest in Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) after its positive rheumatoid arthritis treatment results?

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Here's why Medical Developments International Ltd shares have surged higher

| James Mickleboro

Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) shares have bounced around following two announcements. Here’s why I think you should buy its…

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Why did Prana Biotechnology Limited skyrocket 56% today?

| Matt Brazier

Prana Biotechnology Limited (ASX:PBT) surges on no news

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Paragon Care Ltd reports huge increase in sales and profits: Time to buy?

| Mike King

Paragon Care Ltd (ASX:PGC) reported 257% rise in net profit

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5 healthcare shares to give your portfolio a huge boost

| James Mickleboro

Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) is one of five healthcare shares which I feel could give your portfolio a huge…

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2 fast-growing healthcare stocks for your watch list

| Matt Brazier

Two small caps that I bought recently.

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Revealed: My favourite ASX healthcare stock to buy now

| Robert Stephens

This company offers a very favourable risk/reward ratio.

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A value investor's guide to Cochlear Limited

| Matt Brazier

Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) is a high quality business.

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This company looks set to soar over the next 10 years

| Robert Stephens

Here's a healthcare share you won't want to miss...

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7 reasons to buy superstar stock CSL Limited

| Matt Brazier

Seven reasons why CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) is one of the ASX's star performers.

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How FDA approval takes Oncosil Medical Ltd closer to the Holy Grail

| James Mickleboro

Oncosil Medical Ltd (ASX:OSL) shares are soaring today after it received FDA approval for its OncoSil pancreatic cancer treatment study.…

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This is why I am thinking about selling my Cochlear Limited shares

| Motley Fool Staff

Is Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) set to disappoint the market with its upcoming report?

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Is Capitol Health a buy at this share price?

| Mike King

Capitol Health Ltd (ASX:CAJ) still appears high risk

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Here's why Capitol Health Ltd shares are being annihilated today

| James Mickleboro

Capitol Health Ltd (ASX:CAJ) shares got smashed today after announcing its full year results. Is this one healthcare share you…

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Chart: the 5 ways CSL Limited makes money

| Regan Pearson

Decoding the amazing product lines which drive CSL Limited (ASX:CSL).

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Your instant 5-share growth portfolio

| Matt Brazier

Five companies with excellent growth prospects.

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Mayne Pharma Group Ltd shares surge again, is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) has surged again following a positive lawsuit settlement. After a 44% gain this year is…

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What's up with the Medibank share price?

| Sean O'Neill

Price should be an important consideration for would-be buyers of Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL).

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Admedus Ltd plunges 15%: Should you participate in its capital raising?

| Sean O'Neill

Junior biotech Admedus Ltd (ASX:AHZ) is raising funds again, but is it in your best interests to participate?

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