New Delhi, Nov 6 (PTI) Aster DM Quality Care Ltd on Friday posted a net profit of Rs 322.38 crore in the September quarter of the current financial year.

    This is the company's first financial result as a combined entity following the merger of Aster DM Healthcare and Quality Care India Ltd.

     The company posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 121.31 crore in the year-ago period.

     Figures for the previous periods are not comparable with those of the quarter and the corresponding periods of the previous year, Aster DM Quality Care said in a regulatory filing.

     Its revenue from operations during the second quarter of FY27 was Rs 2,829.2 crore against Rs 1,197.21 crore a year earlier, the filing said.

     Its expenses were at Rs 2,434.43 crore during the quarter, the filing said, adding that the figure stood at Rs 1,044.25 crore in the year-ago period.

     "The company delivered a robust performance, while bringing together diverse teams, aligning them around a shared purpose, and navigating the organizational changes associated with integration," Aster DM Quality Care said in a release.

     Azad Moopen, Executive Chairman, Aster DM Quality Care, said, "Completing our first 100 days as a combined entity is a milestone we are proud of. We began as one integrated platform on July 1, 2026, and the progress since then reflects the alignment of our leadership and the commitment of our clinicians and colleagues across the network.

     "Our emerging hospitals portfolio (including Kasargod & Nagarcoil) recorded an impressive 61 per cent growth, highlighting the growing contribution and long-term potential of these... Alongside our financial performance, we continued to strengthen our clinical capabilities and quality standards," he added.

     Varun Khanna, Managing Director & Group CEO, said, "We are encouraged by the strong performance in our first quarter together... During the quarter, we served 2.2 million patients, a 12 per cent year-on-year growth and our occupancy improved by 335 bps to 68 per cent, reflecting improved utilisation.

     "Our medical value travel volume grew 31 per cent, despite a challenging external environment, demonstrating the continued confidence of international patients in our doctors, clinical outcomes and healthcare capabilities."

     Shares of Aster DM Quality Care ended 0.98 per cent down at Rs 712.9 apiece on the BSE on Friday. The results were declared after the market closing hours.

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