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Fortis posts ₹2735 crore in Q2 FY27, profit dips 2.5%

Revenue of Fortis’ hospital business grew 18.6 per cent YoY to Rs 2,340 crore, while PAT fell 1.1 per cent YoY to Rs 284 crore. Occupancy rose slightly to 72 per cent in Q2 FY27 from 71 per cent last year.

Fortis posts ₹2735 crore in Q2 FY27, profit dips 2.5%

Fortis Healthcare reported a 17.3% year-on-year growth in revenue to Rs 2,735 crore in the three months ending September 30, 2026. However, its consolidated profit after tax fell 2.5% year-on-year to Rs 320 crore. The hospital business generated Rs 2,340 crore in revenue, up 18.6% YoY, while PAT shrank 1.1% YoY to Rs 284 crore. Occupancy rose slightly to 72% compared to 71% the previous year.

Average room per patient (ARPP) increased to Rs 2.10 lakh, while the average length of stay rose marginally to 4.20 days from 4.18 days. The hospital division's revenue growth was propelled by a 7% rise in ARPP and a 9% increase in occupied beds compared to the same quarter last year. Fortis' diagnostics segment posted a 12.2% YoY revenue growth to Rs 448 crore and PAT rose 15.8% YoY to Rs 68 crore.

For the first half of the year, consolidated revenue climbed 17.4% YoY to Rs 5,280 crore, while PAT declined marginally by 0.4% to Rs 593 crore. Fortis Healthcare MD and CEO Dr Ashutosh Raghuvanshi expressed satisfaction with the quarter's growth trajectory across the hospital and diagnostics businesses, emphasizing the company's commitment to enhancing clinical capabilities and expanding presence in key markets.

He also announced the acquisition of a 110-bedded Suguna Hospital in Bengaluru, taking total operational beds in the region to approximately 1,000, and a long-term healthcare services agreement for a 400+ bedded super-specialty hospital in Ashok Vihar, New Delhi.

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