Latest Healthcare Sector News

Monash IVF Group reported a 6.7% revenue increase to $271.9 million in FY25 but saw an 8.1% decline in underlying net profit after tax to $27.4 million, impacted by market softness and operational incidents. The company outlines cautious FY26 guidance amid ongoing sector headwinds.

Cogstate Limited reported a 22.3% rise in total revenue to US$53.1 million for FY25, driven by strong Clinical Trials growth, while profit before tax nearly doubled to US$13.9 million. The company also declared its inaugural fully franked dividend.

Sonic Healthcare Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of AUD 0.63 per share for the first half of 2025, with a 35% franking component and payment scheduled for mid-September.

Sonic Healthcare reported solid FY2025 results with revenue up 7.6% and a steady profit increase, while declaring a 63-cent final dividend. The company’s recent German acquisition and ongoing synergy efforts set the stage for robust earnings growth in FY2026.

Universal Biosensors Pty Limited has entered voluntary administration with KPMG appointed as administrators, signaling urgent financial distress and a potential restructuring ahead.

Pharmx Technologies reported a 13% increase in FY25 revenues to $7.53 million, driven by strong growth across its Gateway and Marketplace platforms. The company maintained positive EBITDA and a solid cash position despite legal expenses, setting the stage for an ambitious FY26 growth strategy.

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.