Health

Companies engaged in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, research services, home healthcare, hospital operations, long‑term care, and the manufacture and supply of medical equipment and supplies. The sector also includes pharmaceutical retailers and providers of health‑information services. UK‑listed companies in this sector include AstraZeneca plc, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Smith & Nephew plc, Hikma Pharmaceuticals plc, ConvaTec Group plc, Spire Healthcare plc and EMIS Group plc.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals delivers 2025 revenue growth in line with guidance

Hikma achieved 6% core revenue growth and maintained resilient margins in 2025, supported by strong Branded and Hikma Rx performance. The company outlined a cautious 2026 outlook, leadership changes, a 5% dividend increase, and a $250 million share buyback programme...

Clinical AI’s real test is trust

As scrutiny of healthcare AI intensifies, platforms built around transparency, accountability and defined clinical scope are likely to command institutional confidence and long term capital...

Haleon reports 2025 results with 3% organic growth and margin expansion

Haleon delivered 3% organic revenue growth in 2025, supported by strong performance in Oral Health and emerging markets. Adjusted operating profit rose 10.5% organically, with margin expansion driven by productivity gains and disciplined investment...

Verici Dx upgrades genomics infrastructure to support scale

Cloud-enabled analytics are strengthening the company’s ability to process data at scale and support wider clinical adoption...

Convatec reports 6.5% revenue growth and upgraded medium-term target

Convatec Group PLC reported FY2025 revenue of $2.44bn, up 6.5% on a reported basis, with adjusted operating profit rising 12.1% to $544m and adjusted EPS up 16%...

Cizzle Biotechnology nears CLIA accreditation for early lung cancer test

Cizzle Biotechnology reports that its North American licensing partner, Cizzle Bio Inc, is in the final stages of CLIA accreditation for the Company’s CIZ1B lung cancer biomarker test, with submission expected in Q2 2026...

AstraZeneca secures US Approval for fixed-duration Calquence regimen in CLL

AstraZeneca’s Calquence plus venetoclax has been approved in the US as the first all-oral, 14-month treatment option for adults with CLL and SLL, following Phase III data showing improved progression-free survival versus chemoimmunotherapy...

Verici Dx drives commercial growth, capturing US transplant market (LON:VRCI)

CEO Sara Barrington outlines Verici Dx’s commercial progress, reimbursement milestones, and expansion plans as the company scales its RNA-based kidney transplant test across the US...

Ethtry CEO Patrick Chopard on Strategy and Ethereum Treasury (AQSE:ETHY)

Ethtry CEO Patrick Chopard outlines Ethtry plc’s operating strategy, Ethereum treasury approach, and key partnerships supporting long-term value...

GSK secures EU approval for Exdensur in severe asthma and CRSwNP

GSK announced European Commission approval of Exdensur (depemokimab) as an add-on treatment for severe asthma with type 2 inflammation in patients aged 12 and older, and for adults with severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps...

Aptamer and Metir advance real-time water pathogen detection programme

Aptamer Group has met Phase 1 technical objectives in its partnership with Metir, demonstrating the feasibility of integrating Optimer® binders into a continuous waterborne pathogen detection system...

Verici Dx revenue growth signals commercial inflection point

Rising Tutivia adoption and broader US insurance coverage are strengthening revenue visibility and commercial positioning...

EDX Medical raises £3.5m to accelerate prostate cancer programme

EDX Medical Group plc has completed a £3.5 million fundraising from existing high net worth shareholders, issuing 24,999,999 new ordinary shares at 14p per share...

Brava Health positions for the next phase of digital care integration

Brava Health is building patient-controlled digital infrastructure to simplify how people organise and act on their health information...

Aptamer technology integrated into Twist’s new TrueAmp NGS Library Prep Kit

Aptamer Group has announced that Twist Bioscience Corporation has launched its TrueAmp Library Preparation Kit, incorporating Aptamer’s proprietary Optimer® binders to enable room-temperature stability in next-generation sequencing workflows...

Verici Dx: Tutivia Set to Disrupt Transplant Monitoring with Real-Time RNA Insights (Video)

Tutivia is turning heads in transplant care. Verici Dx CEO Sara Barrington explains how their RNA-based rejection test is setting new standards in real-world use—and why clinicians and payers are getting on board...

AstraZeneca Q4 and FY 2025: Strong sales growth and pipeline momentum

Excerpt In FY 2025, AstraZeneca achieved 9% reported revenue growth and a 45% increase in reported EPS, reflecting strong commercial execution and pipeline progress...

GSK receives EU approval for Nucala in Eosinophilic COPD

GSK plc announced that the European Commission has approved Nucala (mepolizumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment for adults with uncontrolled COPD characterised by raised blood eosinophils...

Brava Health CMO urges human-centred approach to MedTech

Brava Health’s CMO calls on the MedTech industry to align innovation with clinical responsibility at a key industry event...

Verici Dx delivers FY25 growth as Tutivia™ commercialisation accelerates

For the year ended 31 December 2025, Verici Dx Plc reported unaudited revenues of $3.8m, driven by first recognised Tutivia™ revenues, increased test volumes, and expanded US reimbursement coverage...
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Hikma Pharmaceuticals delivers 2025 revenue growth in line with guidance

Hikma achieved 6% core revenue growth and maintained resilient margins in 2025, supported by strong Branded and Hikma Rx performance. The company outlined a cautious 2026 outlook, leadership changes, a 5% dividend increase, and a $250 million share buyback programme...

Clinical AI’s real test is trust

As scrutiny of healthcare AI intensifies, platforms built around transparency, accountability and defined clinical scope are likely to command institutional confidence and long term capital...

Haleon reports 2025 results with 3% organic growth and margin expansion

Haleon delivered 3% organic revenue growth in 2025, supported by strong performance in Oral Health and emerging markets. Adjusted operating profit rose 10.5% organically, with margin expansion driven by productivity gains and disciplined investment...

Verici Dx upgrades genomics infrastructure to support scale

Cloud-enabled analytics are strengthening the company’s ability to process data at scale and support wider clinical adoption...

Convatec reports 6.5% revenue growth and upgraded medium-term target

Convatec Group PLC reported FY2025 revenue of $2.44bn, up 6.5% on a reported basis, with adjusted operating profit rising 12.1% to $544m and adjusted EPS up 16%...

Cizzle Biotechnology nears CLIA accreditation for early lung cancer test

Cizzle Biotechnology reports that its North American licensing partner, Cizzle Bio Inc, is in the final stages of CLIA accreditation for the Company’s CIZ1B lung cancer biomarker test, with submission expected in Q2 2026...

AstraZeneca secures US Approval for fixed-duration Calquence regimen in CLL

AstraZeneca’s Calquence plus venetoclax has been approved in the US as the first all-oral, 14-month treatment option for adults with CLL and SLL, following Phase III data showing improved progression-free survival versus chemoimmunotherapy...

Verici Dx drives commercial growth, capturing US transplant market (LON:VRCI)

CEO Sara Barrington outlines Verici Dx’s commercial progress, reimbursement milestones, and expansion plans as the company scales its RNA-based kidney transplant test across the US...

Ethtry CEO Patrick Chopard on Strategy and Ethereum Treasury (AQSE:ETHY)

Ethtry CEO Patrick Chopard outlines Ethtry plc’s operating strategy, Ethereum treasury approach, and key partnerships supporting long-term value...

GSK secures EU approval for Exdensur in severe asthma and CRSwNP

GSK announced European Commission approval of Exdensur (depemokimab) as an add-on treatment for severe asthma with type 2 inflammation in patients aged 12 and older, and for adults with severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps...

Aptamer and Metir advance real-time water pathogen detection programme

Aptamer Group has met Phase 1 technical objectives in its partnership with Metir, demonstrating the feasibility of integrating Optimer® binders into a continuous waterborne pathogen detection system...

Verici Dx revenue growth signals commercial inflection point

Rising Tutivia adoption and broader US insurance coverage are strengthening revenue visibility and commercial positioning...

EDX Medical raises £3.5m to accelerate prostate cancer programme

EDX Medical Group plc has completed a £3.5 million fundraising from existing high net worth shareholders, issuing 24,999,999 new ordinary shares at 14p per share...

Brava Health positions for the next phase of digital care integration

Brava Health is building patient-controlled digital infrastructure to simplify how people organise and act on their health information...

Aptamer technology integrated into Twist’s new TrueAmp NGS Library Prep Kit

Aptamer Group has announced that Twist Bioscience Corporation has launched its TrueAmp Library Preparation Kit, incorporating Aptamer’s proprietary Optimer® binders to enable room-temperature stability in next-generation sequencing workflows...

Verici Dx: Tutivia Set to Disrupt Transplant Monitoring with Real-Time RNA Insights (Video)

Tutivia is turning heads in transplant care. Verici Dx CEO Sara Barrington explains how their RNA-based rejection test is setting new standards in real-world use—and why clinicians and payers are getting on board...

AstraZeneca Q4 and FY 2025: Strong sales growth and pipeline momentum

Excerpt In FY 2025, AstraZeneca achieved 9% reported revenue growth and a 45% increase in reported EPS, reflecting strong commercial execution and pipeline progress...

GSK receives EU approval for Nucala in Eosinophilic COPD

GSK plc announced that the European Commission has approved Nucala (mepolizumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment for adults with uncontrolled COPD characterised by raised blood eosinophils...

Brava Health CMO urges human-centred approach to MedTech

Brava Health’s CMO calls on the MedTech industry to align innovation with clinical responsibility at a key industry event...

Verici Dx delivers FY25 growth as Tutivia™ commercialisation accelerates

For the year ended 31 December 2025, Verici Dx Plc reported unaudited revenues of $3.8m, driven by first recognised Tutivia™ revenues, increased test volumes, and expanded US reimbursement coverage...
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