Apollo Hospitals’ Suneeta Reddy forecasted a 5% price impact for next quarter, citing the recent muted performance from elections and a heatwave. Regional occupancy and margins varied, with Nashik serving as a referral center. Apollo 24/7 aims for Rs 1,000 crore quarterly in six quarters. AHLL is on an improving revenue trajectory despite new centers impacting margins.
Midcap, smallcap valuations still overpriced despite recent correction: Shibani Sircar Kurian
The private sector banks, particularly large-cap ones, appear to have valuations that accommodate current headwinds. Large-caps offer attractive investment opportunities compared to mid-caps and small-caps,