Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd reported marginal growth in its net profit at Rs.91.5 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2014, when compared with Rs.87 crore in the year ago period on the back of modest rise in its EBITDA. Its EBITDA grew by eight per cent to Rs.173 crore (Rs.160 crore). Total income saw a rise of 18 per cent at Rs.1,153 crore against Rs.957 crore. Healthcare services accounted for about 62 per cent of revenues, while the rest came from pharmacy business.
For the half year ended September 30, 2014, the net profit stood at Rs.174 crore against Rs.166 crore, posting a rise of five per cent. Total revenues grew by 18 per cent at Rs.2,207 crore (Rs.1,870 crore).
Chennai cluster showed a growth in occupancy of 949 beds (71 per cent utilization on an increased capacity of 1,342 beds) during H1 of this fiscal as compared to 901 beds (73 per cent utilisation) in a year-ago period.
“Apollo made further progress in expanding its network of hospitals, pharmacies and retail healthcare centres during Q2,” Dr. Prathap C Reddy, Chairman said in a statement.
Kamarajar Port
Kamarajar Port Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs.156.16 crore for the first six months ended September 2014 against Rs.147.13 crore registered for the corresponding period last year. Net income for the period stood at Rs.252.99 crore against Rs.228.24 crore for the year ago period.
