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Healthco Healthcare and Wellness Reit

Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

Healthco Healthcare and Wellness REIT (HCW) focuses on owning and managing a portfolio of commercial real estate assets within the health and wellness sector. The REIT aims to provide investors with stable income and long-term capital growth by investing in properties that support healthcare services, wellness facilities, and related industries. HCW operates within the Australian real estate market, specifically targeting the healthcare and wellness niche.

Short position

short percentage0.60%
reported shorts3.3M
shares on issue550.176M

Healthco Healthcare and Wellness Reit (ASX:HCW) has 0.60% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 3,320,441 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has risen 0.17 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 5.07% in September 2023. HCW is classified in the Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Price & short interest

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Healthco Healthcare and Wellness Reit (HCW) financials

Results, ratios and statements

Latest result

Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY26) vs FY25, figures in AUD, the reporting currency

Revenue
$50.5Mvs $53.0M (FY25)
Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
NPAT
−$49.7Mvs −$88.8M (FY25)
Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
EPS (diluted)
−$0.090 (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end)vs −$0.16 (FY25)
Derived: trailing 12 months at year end, as at 29 Sep 2026
Rev YoY
−4.7%FY
EPS YoY
n/aTTM
  • Derived: trailing 12 months at year end

Summary of Annual Report 2026, 25 Sep 2026

HealthCo Healthcare and Wellness REIT's annual report for FY26 shows underlying FFO per unit of 7.7 cents and FFO per unit of 4.0 cents, with a portfolio valuation of $1.34 billion. No dividend is declared in this document. The REIT reports strong operational performance with 100% rent collection, 99% occupancy, and 4.1% like-for-like NOI growth, while maintaining a gearing of 29.0% and significant liquidity of $158 million in cash and undrawn debt.

Automated summary of the filing; the filing itself is the record.

Key ratios

Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY); balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026; prices to 9 Oct 2026

Gross margin
74.7%
Operating margin
68.3%
Net margin
−98.4%
FCF margin
38.2%
ROE
−6.5%
ROA
−4.1%
FCF conversion
n/a
Net debt (excl. leases)
$315.9M
Net debt / EBITDA
n/a
Current ratio
0.1×
Interest cover
1.4×
Cash dividends paid / net profit
n/a
Market cap
$409.9M
P/E
n/a
P/B
0.6×

Property trust: profit and EBITDA include property revaluations, so margins and returns move with valuations.

Ratios use the reporting currency (AUD); market cap is in AUD. Source: Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026.

Financial statements

Figures in AUD, the reporting currency; Yahoo Finance unless marked

HCW income, newest period first, figures in AUD
Line itemFY26FY25FY24FY23
Revenue$50.5M$53.0M$64.0M$40.2M
Gross profit$37.7M$36.1M$47.0M$24.3M
Operating income$34.5M$33.1M$44.1M$22.1M
EBITDA−$25.6M−$64.1M$34.7M$33.8M
EBIT−$25.6M−$64.1M$34.7M$33.8M
Interest expense$24.1M$25.2M$27.4M$12.6M
Pretax income−$49.7M−$89.3M$7.3M$21.2M
Tax$0$0$0$0
NPAT−$49.7M−$88.8M$6.9M$20.2M
Net interest income−$22.5M−$24.3M−$25.8M−$11.4M
EPS basic−$0.090 (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end)−$0.16$0.012$0.054
EPS diluted−$0.090 (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end)−$0.16$0.012$0.054
Shares550.2M550.2M561.7M562.8M
  • Derived: trailing 12 months at year end