Artemis Medicare Services Limited

Comprehensive Forensic Financial Analysis Report • FY2021 to 9M-FY2026

CIN: L85110DL2004PLC126414 • BSE: 542919 • NSE: ARTEMISMED • Report Date: March 2026

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary & Key Performance Indicators

₹937 Cr
Consolidated Revenue FY25
▲ 6.6% YoY
₹185 Cr
Consolidated EBITDA FY25
▲ 31.9% YoY
₹82 Cr
Consolidated PAT FY25
▲ 67.1% YoY
19.7%
EBITDA Margin FY25
▲ 380 bps YoY
₹5.42
Basic EPS FY25
▲ 49.7% YoY
₹844 Cr
Total Equity FY25
▲ 85.5% (CCD)

Revenue & PAT Trend (₹ Cr, Consolidated)

EBITDA Margin & Net Profit Margin Trend

Overall Assessment: Artemis Medicare shows a compelling growth trajectory — revenue has grown from ₹555 Cr (FY22) to ₹937 Cr (FY25), a 19% CAGR. PAT has grown at 38% CAGR from ₹31 Cr to ₹82 Cr. EBITDA margins expanded from ~7% to ~20%. The business is well-run with clean audit opinions and no major red flags. Key areas to monitor: (1) Raipur hospital ramp-up losses, (2) ₹330 Cr CCD conversion dilution, (3) Subsidiary losses, and (4) GST contingent liability of ₹63 Cr.

2. Business Progression

Revenue Growth Trajectory

Metric (₹ Lacs)FY21FY22FY23FY24FY259M FY26CAGR (FY22-25)
Consol Revenue40,84055,48073,74387,85793,69269,702*19.1%
Standalone Revenue40,20654,47871,43384,52391,32667,846*18.8%
Consol EBITDA5,9388,16110,87714,91136.0%
Consol PAT6163,1403,8014,9148,2185,968*37.8%
Basic EPS (₹)0.492.402.893.625.4231.3%
Dividend (₹/share)0.450.450.45

* 9M FY26 figures annualized ≈ ₹93K Lacs revenue, ₹80K Lacs PAT run-rate

Geographic Revenue Mix

Domestic vs International Revenue (₹ Lacs)

International Revenue % of Total

Key Observation: International patient revenue (Medical Value Travel) has grown from ~24% in FY22 to 27.2% in FY25, reaching 34% in Q3 FY26. This is a high-margin segment and a key competitive advantage. Management targets it to remain at 30-34% going forward.

Quarterly Revenue Progression (Consolidated, ₹ Lacs)

3. Consolidated vs Standalone Analysis

The gap between consolidated and standalone represents Artemis Cardiac Care Pvt Ltd (65% subsidiary). Below is a year-by-year reconciliation:

Metric (₹ Lacs)FY22FY23FY24FY25
Standalone Revenue54,47871,43384,52391,326
Consolidated Revenue55,48073,74387,85793,692
Subsidiary Revenue Contribution1,0022,3103,3342,366
Standalone PAT3,2583,9694,9158,346
Consolidated PAT3,1403,8014,9148,218
Subsidiary PAT Contribution(118)(168)(1)(128)
NCI Share of Loss(41)(59)(78)
Flag — Subsidiary Persistently Loss-Making: Artemis Cardiac Care has been loss-making in every year of the analysis period. While its losses are small relative to the group (1-5% of consolidated PAT), the subsidiary has accumulated negative reserves. In FY23, it had reserves of (₹502 Lacs) against ₹1,800 Lacs share capital. Cumulative investment by the parent: ₹1,502 Lacs. The subsidiary's contribution to consolidated revenue is ~2.5% but drags PAT consistently. Monitor for impairment triggers.

4. Subsidiary Deep-Dive: Artemis Cardiac Care Pvt Ltd (AOC-1)

Particulars (₹ Lacs)FY22FY23FY24FY25
Share Capital1,1701,8001,8021,802
Reserves & Surplus(334)(502)
Total Assets2,8613,7063,116
Revenue / Turnover1,0022,3213,3352,394
Profit Before Tax(168)(226)(1)130
PAT(118)(168)(1)130
% Holding65%65%65%65%
Parent Investment (Cumulative)5591,1701,5021,502
FY25 Turnaround: The subsidiary turned profitable in FY25 with ₹130 Lacs PBT, after years of losses. Revenue declined from FY24 to FY25 (₹3,335 → ₹2,394 Lacs), possibly due to "Daffodils Artemis Gurugram" closure approved in Q3 FY25. The turnaround to profitability is a positive signal.

Goodwill vs Net Assets Analysis

CheckValueStatus
Goodwill on Books (Consolidated)₹4,162.07 Lacs (unchanged since FY21)Monitor
Total Parent Investment in Subsidiary₹1,501.50 Lacs
Subsidiary Net Assets (FY23: Capital + Reserves)₹1,298 Lacs (1,800 - 502)
Goodwill vs Investment Ratio2.8x (Goodwill ₹4,162 / Investment ₹1,502)High
Impairment Test Performed?Yes — No impairment recognizedClean
Goodwill Note: The ₹4,162 Lacs goodwill has remained constant for 5+ years, predating the subsidiary acquisition. This goodwill appears to relate to the original hospital business/brand, not the subsidiary. Goodwill is ~4.4% of total assets — manageable but monitor annually for impairment triggers.

5. Cash Flow Reconciliation (Forensic Check #3)

Cross-verifying capex from cash flow statement against balance sheet additions to PPE, CWIP, intangibles, ROU, and capital advances:

Item (₹ Lacs, Consolidated)FY22FY23FY24FY25
A. Cash Flow Statement — Capex
Purchase of PPE/CWIP (CFS)10,89014,6477,2559,299
B. Balance Sheet Movements
PPE Additions (Gross Block Increase)10,8378,5669,4874,474
CWIP Movement (Close - Open)(1,883)3,245(6,123)528
Intangibles Additions158516(43)307
Intangibles Under Dev Movement194(190)(4)168
Sum of BS Movements (B)9,30612,1373,3175,477
C. Reconciliation
CFS Capex (A)10,89014,6477,2559,299
BS Movements (B)9,30612,1373,3175,477
Variance (A - B)1,5842,5103,9383,822
Variance as % of CFS Capex14.5%17.1%54.3%41.1%
Variance Explanation: The persistent variance is primarily explained by: (1) Depreciation — PPE gross block additions include capitalizations from CWIP net of depreciation in net block figures; (2) ROU Asset additions (non-cash lease capitalizations) which appear in the balance sheet but NOT in the cash flow capex line; (3) Borrowing costs capitalized into CWIP/PPE (₹229 Lacs in FY23). The CFS capex figure represents actual cash outflows and is the reliable measure. The BS movements use net book values which include depreciation offsets. This variance pattern is typical for capital-intensive companies with active CWIP-to-PPE capitalization cycles and is not indicative of accounting irregularity.

Capex Composition Over Time

6. Related Party Transactions (Forensic Check #4)

Related Party Universe

EntityRelationshipKey Transactions
Constructive Finance Pvt LtdHolding Company (68.03%)No material operational transactions disclosed
Artemis Cardiac Care Pvt LtdSubsidiary (65%)Investment, Loans, Corporate Guarantees
Apollo Tyres LimitedEnterprise of KMP (Kanwar family)Services: ₹7.08 Lacs (FY24)
Premedium Pharmaceuticals Pvt LtdEnterprise of KMPDrug purchases: ₹543 Lacs (FY24), ₹955 Lacs (FY23)
Artemis Health Sciences FoundationTrust of promotersDonations: ₹122.50 Lacs; Services: ₹41.86 Lacs
Artemis Education & Research FoundationTrust of promotersDonations: ₹42.50 Lacs; Services: ₹12.39 Lacs
Dr. Nirmal Kumar GangulyNon-Executive DirectorConsultancy: ₹24–25 Lacs/year
Dr. Srishti ChakravartyRelative of MDServices: ₹24 Lacs (FY24)
Ms. Devarchana RanaRelative of KMPServices: ₹11.02 Lacs (FY24)

Key Management Compensation (₹ Lacs)

KMPFY24Role
Dr. Devlina Chakravarty664.73Managing Director
Mr. Sanjiv Kumar Kothari86.34CFO
Mrs. Poonam Makkar42.44Company Secretary
Director Sitting Fees (Total, all directors)~44.40Various

Subsidiary-Related Transactions

TransactionFY23FY24FY25Verification
Investment in Subsidiary611.00331.50Verified
Interest on Inter-corporate Loan2.520.43Verified
Corporate Guarantee Fee0.963.08Verified
Corporate Guarantee Outstanding1,535.50977.87Disclosed
Loans Outstanding to Subsidiary2,500.00Monitor
RPT Assessment: Related party transactions are modest relative to company size. Premedium Pharmaceuticals (drug supply, ₹543 Lacs = 0.6% of revenue) is the largest operational RPT — declining from ₹955 Lacs in FY23. Director-related transactions are small and at arm's length per audit committee approvals. The corporate guarantee to subsidiary (₹978 Lacs, declining) is proportionate. One-way disclosure risk is low as the subsidiary is consolidated and cross-verified. No material one-way disclosures found.

7. Contingent Liabilities (Forensic Check #5)

FY25 Consolidated Contingent Liabilities Breakdown

CategoryFY25 (₹ Lacs)FY24 (₹ Lacs)TrendRisk
Medical Negligence Claims3,088.993,099.24StableInsured
Income Tax Disputes1,074.50744.93▲ 44%Monitor
RPFC (PF) Case392.16392.16StableSub-judice
Bank Guarantees563.41609.01▼ 7%Normal
GST Demand (New in FY25)6,304.49NEWHIGH
Export Obligation (EPCG)87.64Normal
TOTAL11,511.194,845.34▲ 138%
Major Alert — GST Demand of ₹6,304 Lacs: Haryana GST Department alleges the hospital charged MRP from in-patients on medicines, consumables, and implants while not remitting GST. This is a significant claim (~6.7% of FY25 revenue). Company has filed a writ petition at Punjab & Haryana High Court. Management expects a favorable outcome and has NOT provisioned for it. This is the single largest contingent liability risk for Artemis.
Income Tax Disputes Growing: Tax disputes have increased 44% YoY to ₹1,075 Lacs across multiple assessment years (AY 2014-15 to AY 2023-24). Key items include goodwill depreciation disallowance (AY 2020-21), MAT credit rejection (AY 2019-20), and expenditure disallowances (AY 2023-24: ₹420.55 Lacs). All under appeal.

8. Bad Debts, ECL Provisions & Write-offs (Forensic Check #6)

Item (₹ Lacs, Consolidated)FY22FY23FY24FY25
Trade Receivables (Gross)7,3419,3289,48210,132
Allowance for ECL (Provision)(154)(190)(174)
Bad Debts Written Off113612330
ECL as % of Receivables1.7%2.0%1.7%
Bad Debts as % of Revenue0.20%0.08%0.03%0.03%
Receivable Days (DSO)48463939

Trade Receivable Aging (FY24 Standalone, ₹ Lacs)

Clean Receivables Profile: Bad debt write-offs are declining (₹113L → ₹30L over 4 years). ECL provisions are stable at ~1.7-2.0% of receivables. DSO has improved from 48 to 39 days. The aging profile shows 67% of receivables are current or <6 months. The ₹737 Lacs (8%) of receivables aged >2 years needs monitoring but is adequately provisioned.

9. Consolidated Debt, Working Capital & Free Cash Flow (Forensic Check #7)

Debt Profile (₹ Lacs, Consolidated)

ItemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Non-Current Borrowings10,77316,12921,35922,77220,948
Current Borrowings1,9652,2272,7952,5853,634
Total Debt12,73818,35624,15425,35724,582
CCD (IFC)33,000
Total Equity32,17436,12640,76945,46884,355
Debt/Equity0.400.510.590.560.29
Net Debt (Debt - Cash - FD)9,62615,58719,06019,223(15,029)

Debt & Leverage Trend

Free Cash Flow (₹ Lacs)

Free Cash Flow Calculation (Consolidated)

Item (₹ Lacs)FY22FY23FY24FY25
Operating Cash Flow5,95812,71610,88513,908
Less: Capex(10,890)(14,647)(7,255)(9,299)
Free Cash Flow(4,932)(1,931)3,6304,609
FCF as % of Revenue(8.9%)(2.6%)4.1%4.9%

Working Capital Days (Consolidated)

MetricFY22FY23FY24FY25
Receivable Days (DSO)48463939
Inventory Days8744
Payable Days39443939
Cash Conversion Cycle17944
Current Ratio0.920.830.982.49
Excellent Working Capital Management: CCC has compressed from 17 days (FY22) to just 4 days (FY25). FCF turned positive in FY24 after the heavy capex phase (FY22-23 was the Gurugram tower expansion). With the CCD issuance of ₹330 Cr from IFC, the company is now in a net cash position of ₹150 Cr. This provides ample runway for the Raipur and Delhi expansion.

10. Goodwill & Acquisition Analysis (Forensic Check #8)

CheckValueAssessment
Goodwill Balance (All Years)₹4,162.07 Lacs (unchanged since FY21+)Stable
Goodwill as % of Total AssetsFY22: 5.9% → FY25: 3.1%Declining
Goodwill as % of EquityFY22: 11.5% → FY25: 4.9%Declining
Annual Impairment TestPerformed — No impairmentClean
Subsidiary Net Assets (FY23)₹1,298 Lacs (Capital 1,800 - Losses 502)
Subsidiary Net Assets (FY25)Positive (turned profitable)Improving
Note: The ₹4,162 Lacs goodwill appears to relate to the original hospital acquisition/brand value, not the cardiac subsidiary. Goodwill relative to equity has declined from 11.5% to 4.9% as equity has grown, reducing impairment risk. No goodwill additions in 5 years — no new acquisitions.

11. Intangibles & R&D Capitalization (Forensic Check #9)

Item (₹ Lacs)FY22FY23FY24FY25
Other Intangible Assets (Net)233745699838
Intangibles Under Development1944168
Total Intangibles (ex-Goodwill)4277496991,006
R&D Capital Expenditure1,436
R&D Recurring Expenditure281
R&D Capitalization Ratio83.6%
R&D Capitalization: FY24 disclosed R&D capital expenditure of ₹1,436 Lacs and recurring expenditure of ₹281 Lacs, implying an 83.6% capitalization ratio. This is high and warrants attention — though in a hospital context, "R&D capex" likely includes medical equipment and technology (HIS systems, robotic surgery platforms, cyber knife) rather than pure research. The intangibles balance (ex-goodwill) is modest at ₹1,006 Lacs (~0.7% of assets), so the overall risk is low.

12. ROU Assets, FX Exposure, Borrowing Costs & Government Subsidies (Forensic Check #10)

Right-of-Use Assets & Lease Liabilities

Item (₹ Lacs, Consolidated)FY22FY23FY24FY25
ROU Assets (Net)1,4614,0586,0163,947
Lease Liabilities (Non-Current)1,4963,9375,8553,964
Lease Liabilities (Current)268496815482
Total Lease Liabilities1,7644,4336,6704,446
Lease Payments (Principal)164269388441
Lease Payments (Interest)170289521525
Lease Reduction in FY25: ROU assets dropped from ₹6,016L to ₹3,947L — a 34% decline. This likely relates to the Daffodils Artemis closure and/or lease restructuring. Total lease liabilities also declined by 33%. This is a positive de-risking.

Foreign Exchange Exposure

ItemFY24FY25
USD Receivables (FC Lacs)4.342.27
USD Receivables (₹ Lacs equivalent)360193
USD Payables (₹ Lacs)136
Net FX Exposure (₹ Lacs)224193
HedgingNo derivative hedges in place
1% USD Sensitivity (P&L Impact)±2.24 Lacs±1.93 Lacs
Minimal FX Risk: Despite 27%+ revenue from international patients, FX exposure is tiny (₹193 Lacs net = 0.2% of revenue). This is because international patients pay in INR at the hospital. The unhedged exposure is immaterial.

Borrowing Cost Capitalization

Item (₹ Lacs)FY22FY23FY24FY25
Total Finance Costs (Expensed)1,1981,9683,1293,194
Total Debt18,35624,15425,35724,582
Implied Interest Rate6.5%8.1%12.3%13.0%
Borrowing Cost Capitalized229Incl. in PPEIncl. in PPE
Rising Implied Interest Rate: The implied interest rate (Finance Cost / Total Debt) has risen from 6.5% to 13.0%. However, this is misleading because FY24-25 finance costs include lease interest (₹521-525 Lacs) and CCD interest. Adjusting for lease interest, the borrowing rate is ~10.5%, which is elevated. This partly reflects the IFC CCD at 2.65% being compounded and classified differently, plus the general rise in Indian interest rates.

Government Subsidies

Subsidy TypeFY24FY25Notes
EPCG License (Deferred Govt Grant)39.60 Lacs (deferred)Export obligation of ₹238-244 Lacs
Export Obligation Status2023-24 license: ₹238L completed2024-25 license: ₹244L pendingDue by 2028-30

13. Management Guidance Tracker (Forensic Check #11)

Guidance GivenWhenTargetActual/StatusMet?
Revenue GrowthQ2 FY2613-14% YoYH1 FY26: 14% YoY, 9M: 15.1%Met
EBITDA MarginQ2 FY2621%+Q2: 21.2%, 9M: 19.8%Partially
Occupancy TargetQ2 FY2670%+ going forwardQ2: 64.1%, Q3: 62%Below
ARPOB GrowthQ2 FY266-8% YoYQ3: ₹84,100 (+10% YoY)Exceeded
Raipur CommissioningQ2 FY26End of FY26Expected April-May 2026Slight Delay
Raipur CapexQ3 FY26₹100-110 Cr₹100 Cr completedMet
Raipur Starting ARPOBQ2/Q3 FY26₹30,000-38,000TBD (not yet operational)Pending
Raipur BreakevenQ2 FY261-1.5 yearsTBDPending
South Delhi MoUQ2 FY26Conditions by Dec 2025Still in progress per Q3Delayed
Total Bed TargetQ3 FY262,000+ beds by 2029Currently ~700-800 operationalIn Progress
Fund Raise (QIP)Q3 FY26₹700 Cr deploymentBoard approved, not yet raisedPending
Gurgaon FAR ExpansionQ3 FY26100-125 beds at zero capexFAR received, beds to be added at 70% occupancyConditional
Int'l Revenue ContributionQ2/Q3 FY2630-34%Q2: 32%, Q3: 34%Met
Annual Cash GenerationQ3 FY26₹200 Cr/yearFY25 OCF: ₹139 CrBelow

Standalone vs Consolidated Gap — Quarterly Tracker

QuarterStandalone RevConsol RevGap (Subsidiary)Standalone PATConsol PATGap
Q1 FY2521,68922,3206311,6921,652(40)
Q2 FY2523,46724,1426752,2562,213(43)
Q3 FY2522,68923,2395502,0802,10222
Q4 FY2523,48023,9905102,1162,112(4)
FY2591,32693,6922,3668,3468,218(128)
Occupancy Miss: The most notable guidance miss is occupancy — management guided 70%+ but actual is 62-64%. Management explains this by saying they added 18-20% more beds (third tower, FAR), which mechanically dilutes occupancy. Once existing beds fill up to 70% sustained, they will open more beds. This is a "good problem" — capacity leading demand rather than the reverse.

14. Hospital Portfolio

🏥 Artemis Hospital, Sector-51, Gurugram (Flagship)

Operational Since 2007 JCI Accredited NABH Accredited NABL Accredited Green OPD Certified
Infrastructure:
  • ~700-800 operational beds (3 towers)
  • Third Tower inaugurated Q4 FY25
  • FAR expansion: 100-125 additional beds at zero capex
  • Path to 1,000 beds at existing location
  • 2,077 permanent employees (Mar 2025)
Advanced Technology:
  • Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System
  • M6 Cyber Knife (1,000+ procedures)
  • State-of-art MRI, CT facilities
  • Masimo Clinical Surveillance System
  • New Hospital Information System
Specialties: Oncology (~20%), Cardiology (~17%), Internal Medicine (~16%), Orthopaedics (~14%), Neurosciences, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Nephrology, Liver Transplant, Obs & Gynae, Pulmonology, Geriatrics & Longevity (India's first private dept), Bone Marrow Transplant (NMDP certified)
Key Metrics (FY25): Revenue ₹913 Cr (standalone) | ARPOB ₹81,248-84,100 | Occupancy 62-64% | International Patients 27-34% of revenue

🏥 Artemis Hospital, Raipur, Chhattisgarh (Under Development)

300 Beds Super-Specialty O&M Agreement Commissioning Apr-May 2026
Details:
  • Joint venture with Raipur Stone Clinic Pvt Ltd
  • 15-year O&M agreement (extendable 15 years)
  • Revenue & cost sharing model
  • Partners get fixed rental + revenue share
  • Capex: ₹100-110 Cr (completed)
Financial Targets:
  • Starting ARPOB: ₹30,000-38,000
  • Target ARPOB: ₹45,000-60,000
  • Breakeven: 1-1.5 years from commissioning
  • Operating losses expected to be "small and marginal"
  • Cost per bed: ₹70-75 Lacs

🏥 South Delhi Hospital — VIMHANS (Planned)

650+ Beds Super-Specialty Binding MoU Signed Timeline: 1.5-2 Years
Details:
  • Binding MoU signed
  • Regulatory conditions pending resolution
  • Estimated capex: ~₹487 Cr (preliminary)
  • JCI/NABH accredited facility planned
Strategic Significance:
  • Largest planned expansion
  • Enters South Delhi market
  • Board has approved growth plan
  • QIP of ₹700 Cr planned for funding

🏥 Daffodils Artemis, Gurugram (Closed)

Closed Feb 2025

Closure approved effective February 28, 2025. FY24 contribution: Revenue ₹1,382 Lacs (1.57% of total), Net Worth ₹354 Lacs. Reason: Operational considerations and economies of scale. Operations consolidated into main Gurugram facility.

Bed Capacity Roadmap

15. Accounting & Reporting Quality Assessment

Strengths

Clean audit trail across 4 years. Consistent accounting policies. Good segment disclosure (geographic). Improving profitability ratios. Strong cash generation.

Areas to Monitor

GST demand (₹63 Cr). Income tax disputes rising. Occupancy below guidance. Subsidiary losses (now turning around). High R&D capitalization ratio.

16. Capex Plans & Progress

Historical Capex (₹ Lacs, Consolidated CFS)

YearCapexKey ProjectsStatus
FY2210,890Gurugram expansion (Tower 2/3 construction)Completed
FY2314,647Gurugram expansion (peak construction), Mauritius setupCompleted
FY247,255Gurugram finishing, equipment commissioningCompleted
FY259,299Third tower inauguration, Raipur construction beginsCompleted

Forward Capex Pipeline

ProjectBedsCapex (₹ Cr)FundingTimelineStatus
Raipur Super-Specialty300100-110Internal accruals + debtApr-May 2026Capex Done
Gurgaon FAR Expansion100-125~0.5 (negligible)InternalAt 70% occupancyConditional
South Delhi (VIMHANS)650+~487QIP (₹700 Cr planned)FY28-29MoU Stage
Other PipelineTBDPart of ₹700 CrQIP + InternalFY28-30Funnel
TOTAL TARGET~2,300By 2029
Capital Allocation Summary: Artemis has transitioned from a heavy capex phase (FY22-23, ₹255 Cr cumulative for Gurugram towers) to a more balanced phase. The Raipur capex of ₹100 Cr is fully funded. The South Delhi project (₹487 Cr) will be funded through a proposed QIP of ₹700 Cr. With ₹330 Cr CCD from IFC (convertible to equity) already in hand and annual OCF of ₹140-200 Cr, the balance sheet can support the growth plan without excessive leverage.