RAINBOW · Healthcare
Rainbow Childrens Medicare Ltd. reported revenue of ₹445 cr for July to September 2025, +6.7% on the year and +26.1% on the quarter. It is the highest quarterly revenue in the last 10 quarters on record. Over the last four quarters revenue comes to ₹1,566 cr, +10.0% on the four before.
Operating profit (EBITDA) was ₹149 cr, a margin of 33.5%, −177 bps on the year and +402 bps on the quarter. Over the last 8 quarters the margin has ranged from 28.5% to 35.3%, averaging 32.2%. Operating costs grew +9.6%, faster than revenue at +6.7%, so operating profit grew less than sales.
Net profit was ₹76.0 cr, −3.8% on the year and +40.7% on the quarter, with earnings per share of ₹7.41. Profit before other income, one-offs and tax grew faster, at 0.0%; other income, one-offs or tax held the headline back. The tax rate of 26% is in line with its recent average. Profit over the last four quarters totals ₹256 cr, +9.9% on the four before.
On earnings per share of ₹24.99 over the last four quarters, the stock at ₹1,257.30 trades at 50.3 times trailing earnings.
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Operating margin slipped on the year.
EBITDA margin 33.5%, −177 bps on the year (+402 bps on the quarter).
Source: Quarterly statements
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| Q2 FY24 | Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹333 cr | ₹336 cr | ₹341 cr | ₹330 cr | ₹417 cr | ₹398 cr | ₹370 cr | ₹353 cr | ₹445 cr | ₹445 cr | ₹460 cr | ₹470 cr |
| YoY | — | — | — | +15% | +25% | +18% | +9% | +7% | +7% | +12% | +24% | +33% |
| EBITDA margin | 35.4% | 35.1% | 31.1% | 28.5% | 35.3% | 33.7% | 31.1% | 29.5% | 33.5% | 33.0% | 31.5% | 28.7% |
| Other income, % of PBT | 9% | 11% | 19% | 23% | 10% | 14% | 19% | 28% | 8% | 11% | 5% | 15% |
| Exceptional items | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tax rate | 26% | 26% | 26% | 26% | 25% | 27% | 27% | 25% | 26% | 24% | 10% | 26% |
| Net profit | ₹63.0 cr | ₹63.0 cr | ₹51.0 cr | ₹40.0 cr | ₹79.0 cr | ₹69.0 cr | ₹57.0 cr | ₹54.0 cr | ₹76.0 cr | ₹74.0 cr | ₹78.0 cr | ₹63.0 cr |
| YoY | — | — | — | −5% | +25% | +10% | +12% | +35% | −4% | +7% | +37% | +17% |
| Core profit YoY | — | — | — | −15% | +22% | +7% | +11% | +24% | 0% | +7% | +34% | +39% |
| EPS | ₹6.20 | ₹6.12 | ₹5.02 | ₹3.89 | ₹7.77 | ₹6.76 | ₹5.55 | ₹5.27 | ₹7.41 | ₹7.14 | ₹7.59 | ₹5.96 |
| Flags | · | · | · | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | ✓ |
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Rainbow Childrens Medicare Ltd. reported revenue of ₹445 cr (+6.7% on the year) and net profit of ₹76.0 cr (−3.8% on the year) for July to September 2025.
Profit before other income, exceptional items and tax moved 0.0% on the year, against −3.8% for reported profit.
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