Katharine Giles Purchases 1,000 Shares of Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) Stock

Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) insider Katharine Giles acquired 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 3rd. The stock was purchased at an average price of A$21.72 per share, for a total transaction of A$21,720.00.

Sonic Healthcare Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 57.03. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -1.19 and a beta of 0.51.

Sonic Healthcare Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a Final dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 17th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 17th were issued a $0.63 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 2nd. This represents a yield of 256.0%. Sonic Healthcare’s payout ratio is currently 99.07%.

About Sonic Healthcare

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.