Sigma Healthcare Limited operates as a retail pharmacy franchisor and pharmaceutical wholesale and distributor to community pharmacies in Australia, and internationally. It is involved in the wholesale distribution of pharmaceutical, medical, healthcare and beauty products to a network of franchised retail pharmacies, and other third parties; advertising and marketing services; and provision of support services to a network of retail pharmacies. The company also provides MPS Connect, a end-to-end medication management solution. The company operates stores under the Chemist Warehouse, Amcal, and Discount Drug stores, and PriceSave brand names. It also offers products online. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Preston, Australia.
Research context
Sigma Healthcare Limited appears in PyInvesting’s Australia Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
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- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical Distribution
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5 years, 6 months ago
Sigma Healthcare Limited is currently in a long term downtrend where the price is trading 1.0% below its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 99.9% cheaper than other stocks from the Healthcare sector with a price to sales ratio of 0.2.
Sigma Healthcare Limited's total revenue rose by 27.9% to $2B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 470.7% to $55M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 4.8% to $-14M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Sigma Healthcare Limited gets an overall score of 3/5.