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Announced Tue, 20 May · 19:55 IST

Revised disclosure for Appointment of Secretarial and Cost Auditors is attached. Please note that there is no appointment/ change in Internal Auditors. The "Internal Auditors" was mentioned ....

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AI summary

Fortis Healthcare's board approved audited standalone and consolidated financial results for Q4 and FY ended March 31, 2025, with statutory auditors B S R & Co. LLP issuing an unmodified opinion. FY25 standalone revenue from operations rose to ₹1,44,589 lacs (vs ₹1,18,141 lacs in FY24), but net profit dropped sharply to ₹6,379 lacs (vs ₹19,945 lacs) mainly due to an exceptional loss of ₹11,514 lacs from impairment of investments in subsidiaries. The board recommended a final dividend of ₹1 per share (10% on face value of ₹10), subject to shareholder approval. M/s Neelam Gupta & Associates was appointed as Secretarial Auditor for five years (FY26–FY30), and M/s Jitender, Navneet & Co. as Cost Auditor for FY26. The headline notes this is a revised disclosure clarifying there is no change in Internal Auditors. The auditor's report also flags ongoing emphasis-of-matter items related to the legacy SFIO investigation and Supreme Court matters.

Likely market impact

Revenue growth is positive, but the sharp fall in full-year net profit due to a large subsidiary investment impairment may weigh on near-term sentiment, while the modest ₹1 dividend offers limited yield. The appointment of new secretarial and cost auditors is routine compliance and not material to shareholders.