Yatharth Hospital shares jump 5% as Aster, Advent likely eye controlling stake
Yatharth Hospital shares jumped over 5% after reports that Aster DM Quality Care, backed by Advent International and Blackstone, is negotiating to acquire a controlling stake in the hospital chain. Yatharth denied being in any sale discussions, while the stock hit a fresh 52-week high and has gained around 50% in 2026.
Yatharth Hospital's shares surged by over 5% as major players Aster International and Blackstone-backed Aster DM Quality Care reportedly aim to take a controlling stake in the hospital chain. The specialty hospital chain's shares reached a new 52-week high of Rs 1,024.85 on the NSE. Yatharth Hospital, India's second-largest hospital chain, is expanding its footprint through new facilities and expansions, targeting a total capacity of over 5,000 beds in the next three years.
The company has nine hospitals with a total bed capacity of more than 2,800, spread across Noida, Greater Noida, Jhansi-Orchha in Madhya Pradesh, and Faridabad in Haryana. Yatharth denies any sale discussions despite the buzz.
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