The healthcare sector has been the best performing sector on the ASX over the last decade. To the end of August, it’s up 15.1% pa compared to an average of 6.2% pa for the S&P/ASX 200 – or a massive outperformance of almost 9% per annum. The same is true over 5 years, 3 years, 1 year – and even this calendar year, where the S&P/ASX 200 (as measured by the accumulation index) is down 0.85% to last Friday, while healthcare is up by 4.96%. Total Returns
