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Sonic Healthcare (OTCMKTS:SKHHY) Sees Large Volume Increase - Should You Buy?

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Key Points

  • Sonic Healthcare experienced a significant increase in trading volume of 166%, with 204,952 shares traded compared to 77,068 shares previously.
  • The stock's recent price was $14.69, reflecting a 0.6% decrease from its previous close of $14.81.
  • A dividend of $0.3643 was announced, yielding 391.0%, with the payment scheduled for September 29th.
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Sonic Healthcare Ltd. Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:SKHHY - Get Free Report) saw an uptick in trading volume on Monday . 204,952 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 166% from the previous session's volume of 77,068 shares.The stock last traded at $14.69 and had previously closed at $14.81.

Sonic Healthcare Stock Down 0.6%

The stock has a fifty day moving average of $16.92 and a 200 day moving average of $16.84.

Sonic Healthcare Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 29th. Investors of record on Friday, September 5th will be issued a $0.3643 dividend. This represents a yield of 391.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 4th.

About Sonic Healthcare

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Sonic Healthcare Limited offers medical diagnostic services to medical practitioners, hospitals, community health services, and their collective patients. 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.

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