Kovai Medical Centre & Hospital and other updates

BSE: 523323 | NSE: KOVAI

CMP: Rs.165 | Market Cap: 175 Cr | PE ratio: 9.50 | BV: 71
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Kovai Hospital

Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital (KMCH) is a 691 bed multi-disciplinary super speciality hospital located in Coimbatore. The company has two satellite centres at Ramnagar, Coimbatore (10 beds) and Erode (65 beds). In addition the company through its subsidiary “Idhayam Hospital” operates another speciality hospital (58 beds) in Erode. Coimbatore has emerged as one of the major medical centre in South and is attracting a lot of medical tourism.

KMCH had undertaken a major capex of Rs 269 Cr for increasing the number of beds from 320 in 2008 to 691 beds, completed in phases till Aug, 2012. The company has been reporting very good results in recent quarters. Healthcare industry is an evergreen industry and due to health insurance and medical tourism, the sector should see consistent growth. Continue reading Kovai Medical Centre & Hospital and other updates

Lumax Auto Technologies

Two wheelers in India

BSE: 532796 | NSE: LUMAXTECH

It is usually rare to find a good company in the auto-ancillary business. The reason is that they are capital intensive and usually the margins are low and hence they provide low return on capital. However, there are always some companies which do much better than the indutry. Lumax Auto Tech seems to be one such company. The company has had a an excellent growth in past along with good profitability and strong balance sheet. Continue reading Lumax Auto Technologies