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KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO

Healthcare Services › HEALTHCARE SERVICES
₹5,890.00
at close · 28 Oct 2026
▲ 60.00 (+1.03%)

Latest filings

Next results: Wed, 11 Nov · Financial Results
  1. Board Meeting on 11 Nov 2026 to consider Q2 FY27 results · Results
  2. Special window for re-lodgement of physical share transfers · Compliance
  3. Compliance certificate for share dematerialisation - Q2 FY27 · Compliance
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Snapshot

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Runs a multi-specialty hospital together with a medical education business, with the healthcare segment accounting for almost all of revenue. In FY26 the healthcare segment generated ₹1,470.25 cr of revenue and the education segment brought in ₹115.39 cr, with consolidated segment EBIT of ₹337.61 cr on the ₹1,470.25 cr line. The hospital operates large physical infrastructure — a Neuro Sciences block inaugurated at a cost of ₹120 cr, and a 300-bed Paediatric Hospital approved by the board — and employs 5,527 permanent employees plus 699 permanent workers. Materials and consumables form the largest cost line at 28.3% of revenue, followed by employee costs at 19.3% and other operating expenses at 24.7%, with capex at 15.9% of revenue pointing to ongoing capacity expansion. The board has approved the divestment of the Allied Health Sciences courses division to a related-party trust for ₹84.54 lakhs to focus on core medical education programmes.

Operating scale
Permanent employees
5,527FY26
Permanent workers
699FY26
Neuro Sciences block investment
₹120 crFY26
Paediatric Hospital beds approved
300 bedsFY26
Healthcare segment revenue
₹1,470.25 crFY26
Education segment revenue
₹115.39 crFY26
Who pays it
Patients paying for hospital services and students enrolled in medical education programmes
Biggest cost
Materials and consumables at 28.3% of revenue (likely drugs, surgical consumables and medical supplies)
Kind of business
Asset-heavy hospital services with a smaller medical education arm
Where it sits
Multi-specialty hospital operator running both clinical services and a medical college, with capex running at 15.9% of revenue indicating active capacity build-out
Market Cap
₹6,445 Cr
P / E (TTM)
26.4×
EV / EBITDA
14.4×
Div Yield
0.17%
Growth
18.1%▲
Revenue 5y CAGR
PAT +25.8% · EBITDA +17.9%
Quality
20.3%▲
ROCE (5y median)
ROE 18.5% (5y median) · margin 29.5%
Leverage
0.28·
Debt / Equity · low
Net debt ₹306 Cr
Revenue FY21→FY26
2.3×▲
Margin +4.2 pts
₹690 Cr → ₹1,586 Cr
Cash conversion
1.86×▲
Operating cash ÷ profit · 5 yrs
₹1,584 Cr on ₹853 Cr
Moves on a normal day
0.68%·
Median daily move
Last 130 sessions · the yardstick for filing-day moves
Where it sits among 280 Healthcare peersBar = share of peers beaten · tick = industry median · latest reported figures
P/E (TTM)#106/244
P/B#159/238
ROCE#53/276
ROE#32/241
Debt / Equity#164/240
EBITDA margin#63/239
Revenue growth#124/237
Profit growth#125/230

Scorecard

Measured from the filed financials, judged against its Healthcare peers · as of FY26 — not investment advice

Strengths
Revenue compounding 18% a year over 5 years
Profit compounding 26% a year over 5 years
Profit grew in every one of the last 5 years
Returns on capital 20.3% (5-year median)
#53 of 276 in Healthcare on the latest reported figures · up from 12.0% in FY21
Over 5 years it reported ₹853 Cr of profit and ₹1,584 Cr of operating cash — 1.86×
Profit is converting into cash
Concerns
Nothing flagged in the filed numbers.

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Common questions

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What does KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO do?

KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO is a HEALTHCARE SERVICES company listed on NSE and BSE, trading under the symbol KOVAI.

Is KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO profitable?

Yes. Over the trailing twelve months KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO reported a net profit of ₹244 Cr on revenue of ₹1,587 Cr.

Does KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO pay a dividend?

Yes. The dividend yield is 0.17% at the current price. It paid out 5% of its profit as dividend in FY26.

Is KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO debt-free?

No. It reported borrowings of ₹369 Cr on its 31 Mar 2026 balance sheet, or net debt of ₹306 Cr after cash. Debt stands at 0.28× equity. That is higher than 68% of its 240 Healthcare peers.

Is KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO expensive compared with its peers?

On trailing P/E, KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO ranks 106 of 244 in Healthcare — cheaper than 57% of them, against an industry median of 29.9×. This is a position, not a valuation judgement.

How much does the KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO share price move in a day?

On a typical session KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO moves 0.68% — that is the median absolute close-to-close move across its last 130 trading days. MarketPing measures each filing's price reaction against it.

When are KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER & HO's next results?

Financial Results on Wed, 11 Nov. MarketPing alerts you on WhatsApp the moment the filing lands.

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