Sonic Healthcare (SKHHY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sonic Healthcare Limited is an Australia-based healthcare company that provides medical diagnostic services. Its principal business is laboratory medicine, including clinical pathology, anatomical pathology, genetics, and other testing services used by physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers. The company also offers medical imaging and related diagnostic services in selected markets.

Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Sydney, Sonic Healthcare has expanded from its Australian pathology operations into an international healthcare group. Its services are delivered through laboratories, collection centers, imaging facilities, and related healthcare businesses. The company serves patients and medical professionals across Australia, the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Switzerland.

Sonic Healthcare’s operations support diagnosis, disease monitoring, preventive care, and specialist medical decision-making. Its business includes processing tests for hospitals and community-based physicians, providing workplace and occupational health services in certain markets, and operating medical practices and other healthcare facilities through selected subsidiaries.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $12.92 to $13.13
• 50-Day Range: $13.03 to $17.01
• 52-Week Range: $12.92 to $17.49
• Volume: 65,811 shs
• Average Volume: 117,896 shs
• Market Capitalization: $6.47 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 6.11%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

Sonic Healthcare Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sonic Healthcare scored higher than 27% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

Sonic Healthcare has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Sonic Healthcare has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 2.41%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Sonic Healthcare are expected to grow by 2.41% in the coming year, from $0.83 to $0.85 per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Sonic Healthcare has a P/B Ratio of 1.18. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Sonic Healthcare has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sonic Healthcare has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sonic Healthcare has recently decreased by 88.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Sonic Healthcare is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.05%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Sonic Healthcare does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, Sonic Healthcare will have a dividend payout ratio of 94.12% in the coming year. This indicates that Sonic Healthcare may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.91

News Sentiment

Sonic Healthcare has a news sentiment score of 0.91. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Sonic Healthcare this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Sonic Healthcare insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.01% of the stock of Sonic Healthcare is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Today: 9/30/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Healthcare
• Industry: Healthcare Providers & Services
• Sub-Industry: Healthcare Services
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:SKHHY
• Previous Symbol: OTCMKTS:SKHHY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.sonichealthcare.com
• Phone: (129) 855-5444
• Fax: 61-2-9878-5066
• Employees: 49,000
• Year Founded: 1987

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.59
• Current Ratio: 1.01
• Quick Ratio: 0.90

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $6.25 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.04
• Cash Flow: $0.66 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 19.75
• Book Value: $11.10 per share
• Price / Book: 1.18

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 494,240,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $6.47 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.61