Sonic Healthcare Limited (SHL) To Go Ex-Dividend on March 4th

Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) declared a interim dividend on Friday, February 21st, MarketIndexAU Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 19th will be given a dividend of 0.44 per share by the health services provider on Wednesday, March 19th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 4th. This is an increase from Sonic Healthcare’s previous interim dividend of $0.43.

Sonic Healthcare Price Performance

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

Insider Transactions at Sonic Healthcare

In other Sonic Healthcare news, insider Mark Compton bought 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 10th. The stock was purchased at an average price of A$28.46 ($18.13) per share, for a total transaction of A$28,460.00 ($18,127.39). 5.37% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Sonic Healthcare Company Profile

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.