Name: Sonic Healthcare (SHL) Short Position History
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SHL

Health Care Equipment & Services

Sonic Healthcare

Short interest: 1.14%; +0.07 pp 30d; as of 8 Oct 2026
Reported shorts: 5.7M
Shares on issue: 494.238M

Price & short interest

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About Sonic Healthcare

Sonic Healthcare is a leading global provider of medical diagnostics services, specializing in laboratory medicine, radiology, and corporate medical services. With a strong presence in Australasia, Europe, and North America, Sonic Healthcare is renowned for its Medical Leadership culture, which prioritizes patient care and clinical excellence.

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Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) has 1.14% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 8 Oct 2026, or about 5,650,956 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.07 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 5.47 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 8.35% in August 2026. SHL is classified in the Health Care Equipment & Services industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Short interest

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Strategy fit

How each stock picker strategy reads SHL today

Zanger BreakoutWatchScore 23rank 1100 of 1942
CAN SLIMWatchScore 10rank 1137 of 1541
Minervini Trend TemplateWatchScore 19rank 920 of 1716
Crowded-Short BreakoutWatchScore 10rank 944 of 1502
Quality compoundersWatchScore 30rank 420 of 1669

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SHL fundamentals

In the year to 30 Jun 2026, Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) recorded revenue of A$10.9B and net profit after tax of A$608.3M. A year earlier it recorded revenue of A$9.6B and net profit after tax of A$513.6M. Year-on-year growth: revenue +13.0% (FY), EPS +15.3% (TTM). Net margin 5.6% (FY). Figures are in AUD, the company's reporting currency; source: ASX (Markit) and Yahoo Finance, as at 14 Oct 2026.

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