Sonic Healthcare Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1987

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 41,000

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • SHL

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 58

  • Share Price
  • $17.55
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Sonic Healthcare General Information

Description

Sonic Healthcare is a global pathology provider. It is the largest private operator in Australia, Germany, Switzerland and the UK, the second-largest in Belgium and New Zealand, and the third largest in the US. In addition to pathology, which contributes roughly 85% of group revenue, Sonic is the second-largest player in diagnostic imaging in Australia and the largest operator of medical centers in Australia. The company typically earns about 40% of group revenue in Australia and New Zealand, 25% in the US, and 35% in Europe.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Sonic Technology Australia, Gunnersen Nosworthy, Sonic Technology
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 14 Giffnock Avenue
  • Macquarie Park, New South Wales 2113
  • Australia
+61 (02)
Primary Industry
Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
Stock Exchange
ASX
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 14 Giffnock Avenue
  • Macquarie Park, New South Wales 2113
  • Australia
+61 (02)

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Sonic Healthcare Stock Performance

As of 13-Jun-2025, Sonic Healthcare’s stock price is $17.55. Its current market cap is $8.43B with 480M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$17.55 $17.47 $14.64 - $19.24 $8.43B 480M 1.32M $0.75

Sonic Healthcare Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Sonic Healthcare has a trailing 12-month revenue of $6.13B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 30-Jun-2024 FY 2023 30-Jun-2023 FY 2022 30-Jun-2022
EV 10,800,107 10,827,944 12,731,863 12,352,443
Revenue 6,131,865 5,854,920 5,475,703 6,754,322
EBITDA 1,006,237 954,957 1,073,306 2,051,400
Net Income 359,761 334,939 460,500 1,058,420
Total Assets 9,561,883 9,910,016 8,614,795 8,634,647
Total Debt 2,983,703 3,018,072 2,052,306 2,072,490
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Sonic Healthcare Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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Sonic Healthcare Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Sonic Healthcare is a global pathology provider. It is the largest private operator in Australia, Germany, Switzerland a
Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
Macquarie Park, Australia
41,000 As of 2023

Clayton, Australia
 

Munich, Germany
 
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Sonic Healthcare Competitors (2)

One of Sonic Healthcare’s 2 competitors is Australian Clinical Labs, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Clayton, Australia.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Australian Clinical Labs Formerly PE-Backed Clayton, Australia
SYNLAB International Private Equity-Backed Munich, Germany
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Sonic Healthcare Signals

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Sonic Healthcare Investments & Acquisitions (58)

Sonic Healthcare’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with Costco Wholesale Australia (14000 Square Metre Warehouse in Docklands, Australia) for . The deal was made on 05-Jun-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Costco Wholesale Australia (14000 Square Metre Warehouse in Docklands, Australia) 05-Jun-2025 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Laboratory Group Dr Kramer and Colleagues 09-Dec-2024 Merger/Acquisition Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
Dr. Risch Ostschweiz 07-Jun-2024 Merger/Acquisition Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
PathologyWatch 08-Jan-2024 Merger/Acquisition Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
Pathologie Institut Enge 01-Jan-2024 Merger/Acquisition Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
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Sonic Healthcare ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated March, 20, 2025

18.73 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

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of 14,673

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Industry

of 564

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Medical Services

Subindustry

of 93

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Sonic Healthcare Exits (2)

Sonic Healthcare’s most recent exit was on 23-Dec-2015 from GP2U. The exit was categorized as with 3 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
GP2U 23-Dec-2015 Completed
  • 3 buyers
Aotea Pathology 01-Jan-2006 Joint Venture Completed
  • 2 buyers
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Sonic Healthcare Affiliates

Subsidiaries (27)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
PathologyWatch Salt Lake City, UT 2017
Medisupport Lucerne, Switzerland 2008
Precedence Health Care Melbourne, Australia 2007
Sonic Healthcare USA Austin, TX 2007
Aurora Diagnostics Palm Beach Gardens, FL 2006
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Sonic Healthcare FAQs

  • When was Sonic Healthcare founded?

    Sonic Healthcare was founded in 1987.

  • Where is Sonic Healthcare headquartered?

    Sonic Healthcare is headquartered in Macquarie Park, Australia.

  • What is the size of Sonic Healthcare?

    Sonic Healthcare has 41,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Sonic Healthcare in?

    Sonic Healthcare’s primary industry is Laboratory Services (Healthcare).

  • Is Sonic Healthcare a private or public company?

    Sonic Healthcare is a Public company.

  • What is Sonic Healthcare’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Sonic Healthcare is SHL.

  • What is the current stock price of Sonic Healthcare?

    As of 13-Jun-2025 the stock price of Sonic Healthcare is $17.55.

  • What is the current market cap of Sonic Healthcare?

    The current market capitalization of Sonic Healthcare is $8.43B.

  • What is Sonic Healthcare’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Sonic Healthcare is $6.13B.

  • Who are Sonic Healthcare’s competitors?

    Australian Clinical Labs and SYNLAB International are competitors of Sonic Healthcare.

  • What is Sonic Healthcare’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Sonic Healthcare’s EPS for 12 months was $0.75.

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