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Ramsay Health Care (AU:RHC)
ASX:RHC
RHC Stock Chart & Stats
AU$41.80
-AU$0.38(-1.09%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$41.80
-AU$0.38(-1.09%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$30.39 - AU$44.73
Previous CloseN/A
Volume335.68K
Average Volume (3M)804.76K
Market Cap
$9.60B
Enterprise ValueAU$26.60B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$469.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$17.53B
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.3
Beta1.13
Next Earnings
Aug 27, 2026EPS Estimate
0.68Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.25%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.71
Shares Outstanding230,829,800
10 Day Avg. Volume739,925
30 Day Avg. Volume804,756
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-12.47
Price to Book (P/B)5.91
Price to Sales (P/S)1.67
P/FCF Ratio42.18
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.77
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.43
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit13.54
Enterprise Value/Ebitda16.04
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$41.36Price Target Upside-1.05% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)1.37
Revenue Forecast (FY)$18.98B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Scale And Hospital NetworkA large integrated hospital network drives durable advantages: higher utilisation, negotiating leverage with payers, and spreading fixed costs across facilities. Scale supports consistent referral flows and operational efficiencies that underpin multi‑period margin resilience and growth.
Diversified Payer And Service MixRevenue from private insurers, government contracts and self‑pay patients plus ancillary services reduces single‑payer concentration and demand volatility. This diversification supports steadier cash inflows and higher per‑patient revenue through cross‑selling of diagnostics and rehab services over time.
Improving Cash GenerationRising free cash flow and strong operating cash conversion indicate the business is improving its ability to fund operations and capital needs internally. Sustained cash generation enhances liquidity, supports debt servicing and reinvestment without requiring frequent external financing.
Bears Say
High LeverageA debt-to-equity ratio above 2x indicates significant leverage, increasing interest burden and reducing financial flexibility. In healthcare this heightens exposure to reimbursement shifts or volume declines and can constrain strategic investment or M&A capacity over the medium term.
Sharp Decline In Net Profit MarginA collapse in net margin erodes retained earnings and limits ability to reinvest or sustain dividends. If structural (cost inflation, reimbursement pressure or mix shift), it signals weaker profitability per admission and raises risk that earnings will remain fragile absent operational or pricing improvements.
Collapse In Return On EquityA dramatic ROE decline signals poor capital efficiency and that shareholder capital is generating minimal returns. Persistently low ROE makes funding growth through equity less attractive and may pressure strategic choices, including asset sales or higher leverage to meet growth targets.
Ramsay Health Care News
RHC FAQ
What was Ramsay Health Care’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ramsay Health Care lowest share price was AU$30.39 and its highest was AU$44.73 in the past 12 months.
What is Ramsay Health Care’s market cap?
Ramsay Health Care’s market cap is $9.60B.
When is Ramsay Health Care’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ramsay Health Care’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 27, 2026 which is in 167 days.
How were Ramsay Health Care’s earnings last quarter?
Ramsay Health Care released its earnings results on Feb 25, 2026. The company reported AU$0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of AU$0.597 by AU$0.113.
Is Ramsay Health Care overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ramsay Health Care’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Ramsay Health Care pay dividends?
Ramsay Health Care pays a Semiannually dividend of AU$0.4 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.25%. See more information on Ramsay Health Care dividends here
What is Ramsay Health Care’s EPS estimate?
Ramsay Health Care’s EPS estimate is 0.68.
How many shares outstanding does Ramsay Health Care have?
Ramsay Health Care has 230,829,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ramsay Health Care’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ramsay Health Care reported an EPS of AU$0.71 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of AU$0.597. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 10.348%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ramsay Health Care?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:RHC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Ramsay Health Care Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$41.36 (-1.05% Downside)
$41.36 (-1.05% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:RHC Sentiment 87%
Sector Average 70%
Sector Average 70%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-9.10%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.38%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.56%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ramsay Health Care
Ramsay Health Care Limited owns and operates hospitals. The company also offers health care services to public and private patients. It operates facilities in approximately 532 locations in the Asia Pacific, the United Kingdom, France, and Nordics. The company was founded in 1964 and is based in Sydney, Australia.
RHC Company Deck
RHC Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
RHC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$41.36
▼(-1.05% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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