Healthcare provider Narayana hrudayalaya ltd on Friday (August 1) reported a 2.3% year-on-year dip in net profit at ₹192.6 crore for the first quarter of FY26, down from ₹201.3 crore in a year ago.
Revenue from operations increased 15.4% to ₹1,507 crore against ₹1,306 crore in Q1FY26.
At the operating level, EBITDA rose 10.8% to ₹360 crore versus ₹325 crore year-on-year. The EBITDA margin narrowed to 23.8% in the reporting quarter compared to 24.8% last year.
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Narayana Hrudayalaya reported a 7.8% YoY growth in India operating revenue for Q1FY26, reaching ₹1,132.6 crore, compared to ₹1,050.8 crore in the same quarter last year. On a sequential basis, the India revenue grew 2.1%.
The company’s Cayman Islands operations delivered strong performance, with operating revenue rising 48.4% YoY to ₹396.8 crore in Q1FY26, up from ₹267.4 crore. Quarter-on-quarter, the revenue increased by 4.5%.
As of June 30, 2025, Narayana Hrudayalaya reported net debt (total borrowings less cash, bank balance, and investments) of ₹ 343 crore, translating to a net debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09. Of the total debt, $72.9 million is foreign currency-denominated.
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On the clinical and operational front, the Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences in Kolkata operationalised a new block and shifted the oncology daycare beds and dialysis area. The hospital also successfully completed and commissioned a pneumatic chute system in June 2025.
In Raipur, MMI Narayana Hospital performed its first-ever aortic valve-preserving aortic replacement and total arch replacement surgery. Meanwhile, Narayana Superspeciality Hospital in Guwahati successfully treated a three-year-old child diagnosed with hepatoblastoma, a rare and aggressive form of liver cancer.
Additionally, Narayana Multispeciality Hospital in HSR, Bengaluru, completed its first MitraClip procedure during Q1FY26, marking another milestone in the group’s expanding portfolio of complex treatments.
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The results came after the close of the market hours. Shares of Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd ended at ₹1,939.10, up by ₹23.05 or 1.20%, on the BSE today (August 1).
