Latest Healthcare Sector News

Regal Asian Investments Limited posted a sharp 92% decline in net profit for FY25 amid volatile Asian markets but maintained a fully franked 6 cent dividend and continued its on-market share buy-back program.

ResMed Inc has updated the foreign exchange rate for its forthcoming dividend payable to ASX-listed CDIs, setting the Australian dollar payout at 9.24 cents per CDI. This adjustment reflects the latest USD to AUD exchange rate and carries important tax implications for investors.

Wellnex Life announces the resignation of joint CEO George Karafotias, with Zack Bozinovski stepping up as sole CEO. The company plans to repay a $705,000 director loan within 90 days.

Cochlear Limited has extended its on-market share buy-back program, allowing the company to repurchase up to AUD 75 million of its fully paid ordinary shares until August 2026.

Cochlear Limited reported a solid FY25 with 4% revenue growth and a 1% rise in underlying profit, underpinned by new product launches and expanding evidence linking implants to reduced dementia risk. The company’s FY26 outlook signals further gains as it advances market leadership and innovation.

Cochlear Limited reported a 4% revenue rise in FY25, driven by strong implant sales and launched the world’s first smart cochlear implant system. The company forecasts up to 17% profit growth in FY26, underpinned by innovation and expanding markets.

Cochlear Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 2.15 per share for the six months ending June 2025, payable in October with multi-currency options for shareholders.

Cochlear Limited has reported steady financial growth with a 4% rise in sales revenue and a 9% increase in underlying net profit for the fiscal year ending June 2025, maintaining its dividend payout.

HealthCo Healthcare & Wellness REIT posted solid FY25 financials amid ongoing tenant transition challenges with Healthscope. The REIT is proactively securing alternative tenants while maintaining a robust balance sheet.

HealthCo Healthcare and Wellness REIT reported a substantial $89.3 million loss for FY25, driven by tenant payment issues and portfolio downsizing, leading to suspended distributions and a debt facility extension.

Pro Medicus Limited has delivered a record-breaking FY2025 with soaring profits and a wave of major US healthcare contracts, setting the stage for continued expansion.

Pacific Smiles Group Limited reported a sharp 75.5% drop in statutory profit for FY 2025 due to one-off takeover expenses, yet underlying profit surged 38.6% on solid revenue growth and operational improvements.