Krishca Strapping Solutions Ltd (NSE:KRISHCA)
₹ 164 +2.15 (+1.33%) Market Cap: 2.33 Bil Enterprise Value: 3.11 Bil PE Ratio: 20.23 PB Ratio: 2.25 GF Score: 60/100

Q1 2025 Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Aug 08, 2024 / 04:00AM GMT
Release Date Price: ₹339 (+1.38%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Krishca Strapping Solutions Ltd (NSE:KRISHCA) reported a gross revenue of INR693 crores, showing a growth of 13.8% year-on-year and 8.7% quarter-on-quarter.
  • EBITDA increased by 14.9% year-on-year and 13% quarter-on-quarter, reaching INR184 crores.
  • The company achieved an EBITDA margin of 26.6%, up from 26.3% in the same quarter last year.
  • PAT (Profit After Tax) rose to INR95.1 crores, compared to INR86.7 crores in the same quarter last year.
  • Krishca Strapping Solutions Ltd (NSE:KRISHCA) has made significant acquisitions, including a 200-bed hospital in Vizag, which is expected to enhance market share and revenue.
Negative
  • Occupancy rates have decreased, particularly in the Telangana and Andhra regions, despite an increase in ARPOB (Average Revenue Per Operating Bed).
  • The company is facing challenges in reducing the Average Length of Stay (ALOS) for scheme patients, which impacts overall efficiency.
  • There is a notable drag on EBITDA margins due to investments in new programs and the onboarding of new doctors.
  • The company has a significant amount of debt, with expectations to increase from INR1,150 crores to INR1,600-1,700 crores by year-end.
  • New hospital projects in Thane, Nashik, and Bengaluru are expected to incur additional fixed costs and may initially impact profitability.
Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, good day, and welcome to KIMS Hospital Q1 FY25 earnings conference call hosted by IIFL Securities Limited. (Operator Instructions)

Please note that this conference is being recorded. I now hand the conference over to Mr. Rahul Jeewani from IIFL Securities Limited. Thank you, and over to you, sir.

Rahul Jeewani
IIFL Securities Limited - Analyst

Yes. Thanks. Good morning, everyone. This is Rahul from IIFL Institutional Equities. I welcome you all to the first quarter earnings conference call of KIMS Hospitals. From KIMS, we have with us Dr. Bhaskara Bollineni, Founder and Managing Director; Dr. Abhinay Bollineni, Executive Director and CEO; and Mr. Sachin Salvi, Chief Financial Officer. Over to you, sir, for your opening comments.

B.Bhaskar Rao
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd - Chairman of the Board, Managing Director

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