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Medplus Health Services Earnings Call Transcript: Key Takeaways

Medplus reported Q2 revenue of ₹2,037.1 Cr with 21.3% pharmacy growth, but EBITDA margins were hit by state-mandated wage hikes.

Guidance and delivery
Management target Revenue 10.0% FY27
Highlights
Revenue growthConsolidated revenue at ₹2,037.1 Cr, pharmacy up 21.3% YoY.
MarginsEBITDA margin at 4.8%; impacted by Karnataka/Telangana wage revisions.
Demand visibilityStrong pharmacy demand; diagnostics segment revenue grew to ₹41.1 Cr.
Management confidenceBalanced; focused on cost consolidation after unexpected regulatory wage headwinds.

Growth

Revenue grew significantly YoY, driven by store expansions and private label non-pharma sales rising to 10.7% mix.

Outlook

Management targets ₹380-400 Cr annual EBITDA for FY27 and expects private label mix to grow 0.5% quarterly.

Risks

Substantial ₹80-85 Cr annual impact from minimum wage hikes in Karnataka and Telangana pressures margins.

Last quarter's promises, checked

Delivered

  • Non-pharma supply fix, full impact by Q-end → non-pharma +18% QoQ (= BEAT)
  • Discount cut 20%→19% on >₹1,000 bills from 7 Jul → cut implemented (= BEAT)

Partly delivered

  • 800 net store adds FY27 → network 5,476 (Q1) → 5,642 (Q2) (= PARTIAL)
  • AOP EBITDA ~₹400 Cr, 'no change' → ₹380–400 Cr guide (= PARTIAL)
  • Margin back to ~9% (analyst's figure) → EBITDA 4.8% vs 3.5% in Q1 (= PARTIAL)

Missed

  • 2.5–3.0 lakh diagnostic members by now → 2.16 lakh (= MISS)
Source

Earnings Call Transcript filed with BSE, NSE: MEDPLUS. Summary written with AI assistance from the document.

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Medplus Health Services Ltd: key numbers

Share price
₹609.40
Market cap
₹7,321 Cr
Revenue (annual)
₹6,892 Cr
Net profit (annual)
₹219.7 Cr
P/E (TTM)
34.7×Sector 52.0×
Promoter holding
40.19%+0.00% QoQ
FII holding
12.58%Current quarter

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