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HealthCo Healthcare & Wellness REIT reported a solid 5% increase in Funds From Operations (FFO) and Distribution Per Unit (DPU) for the first half of FY25, underpinned by stable asset valuations and a robust healthcare portfolio.

Cochlear Limited has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 2.15 per share for the six months ending December 2024, payable in multiple currencies on April 14, 2025.

HealthCo Healthcare and Wellness REIT reported a sharp increase in half-year losses to $15.4 million, alongside a portfolio reduction and steady funds from operations, highlighting a complex transition phase.

Cochlear Limited has reported a robust half-year performance with a 7% increase in underlying net profit and an 8% rise in interim dividends, driven by strong sales in cochlear and acoustic implants despite a decline in services revenue.

Althea Group Holdings has sharply downgraded its FY25 financial guidance, citing significant challenges in its medicinal cannabis division and the strategic withdrawal from a vape product initiative. Despite the setback, the company highlights ongoing growth in its recreational cannabis operations and a strategic refocus on capital efficiency.

Pro Medicus Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.25 per share for the six months ending December 2024, signaling continued shareholder returns without the need for external approvals.

Pro Medicus Limited has delivered a record interim profit of $51.7 million, boosted by major North American contract wins and strong margin expansion.

Pro Medicus Limited has reported a robust half-year financial performance for the period ending December 31, 2024, with net profit soaring 42.7% and an increased interim dividend declared.

Artrya has secured a pivotal three-year commercial contract with Sonic Healthcare Australia to deploy its AI-driven Salix Coronary Anatomy platform across over 125 radiology centres, marking a significant step in commercialising its coronary artery disease diagnostic technology.

Sigma Healthcare has completed its acquisition of Chemist Warehouse, issuing new shares and cash to former shareholders and appointing a refreshed board to steer the merged entity forward.

Osteopore Limited has announced a $20 million convertible notes offering aimed at bolstering its capital for ongoing operations and future projects. The highly speculative offer targets sophisticated investors and underscores the company’s strategic funding approach amid competitive medical device markets.

Vitura Health Limited has acquired Candor Medical, a leading Australian medicinal cannabis clinic, for $5.9 million, significantly boosting its digital health platform and patient base.