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Global Health Q1 PAT flat as higher costs weigh, beats view

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Informist, Thursday, Jul. 30, 2026

 

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--Global Health Apr-Jun consol net profit INR 1.59 bln
--Analysts saw Global Health Apr-Jun consol net profit at INR 1.54 bln
--Global Health Apr-Jun consol revenue INR 13.04 bln
--Analysts saw Global Health Apr-Jun consol revenue at INR 11.98 bln
--Global Health Apr-Jun consol PAT INR 1.59 bln, unchanged from year ago
--Global Health Apr-Jun consol revenue INR 13.04 bln vs INR 10.31 bln yr ago

 

By Utthara E. S.

 

MUMBAI – Global Health Ltd.'s net profit for the June quarter beat estimates, even as higher expenses weighed on its growth. The company's consolidated net profit for the quarter under review was INR 1.59 billion, unchanged on year. The estimated bottom line was INR 1.54 billion. Sequentially, net profit was up 10%.

 

The company's revenue from operations for the June quarter rose 27% on year to INR 13.04 billion from INR 10.31 billion. The estimate was INR 11.98 billion. Sequentially, the top line rose 13%.

 

Global Health's total expenses rose 29% on year to INR 11.13 billion in the June quarter. Among the major costs, its employee benefits expenses rose 25% to INR 3.19 billion. The depreciation and amortisation expenses were up 53% to INR 690 million. The company's cost of materials consumed rose 21% to INR 2.57 billion and the purchase of stock-in-trade rose 28% to INR 407 million. Finance costs nearly doubled to INR 266 million. The company's changes in inventories of stock-in-trade was a negative INR 35.5 million, compared to a negative INR 58.1 million in the year-ago quarter.

 

The company paid INR 560 million in taxes for the June quarter, up 14% on year.

 

Global Health's standalone net profit for the June quarter rose 10% on year to INR 1.37 billion from INR 1.52 billion. Its revenue from operations was up 22% on year at INR 10.79 billion from INR 8.82 billion. Sequentially, the net profit and revenues were up 11% and 12%, respectively.

 

The company has proposed a capacity addition with the construction of a 650-bed hospital, instead of a 400-bed one announced earlier, in the next 3-4 years. The hospital will be built near Guwahati, Assam, to offer services in the Northeast. The estimated cost of the project is INR 9.7 billion which will be funded from a mix of internal accruals and debt. The hospital aims to strengthen healthcare infrastructure for people across Assam and neighbouring states, the company said. Currently, Medanta hospitals operated by the company are functioning in Gurugram in Haryana, Indore in Madhya Pradesh, Ranchi in Jharkhand, Lucknow and Noida in Uttar Pradesh, and Patna in Bihar.

 

Shares of Global Health closed at INR 1,416.4 apiece on the National Stock Exchange, down over 1% from Wednesday. The earnings were announced after market hours.  End

 

Edited by Shubhayan Bhattacharya

 

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