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Apollo Hospitals promoters likely to sell stake worth ₹1,395 crore via block deal, says report

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2 min read | Updated on August 21, 2025, 19:05 IST

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According to data from the National Stock Exchange on the company's shareholding pattern, Suneeta Reddy holds a 3.36% stake in Apollo Hospitals

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Shares of Apollo Hospitals had touched its 52-week high of ₹7,947 per share on Thursday.

Apollo Hospitals’ promoter and Managing Director Suneeta Reddy is likely to sell a stake worth ₹1,395 crore via a block deal, according to reports.
Citing people familiar with the matter, CNBC Awaaz on Thursday, August 21, reported that Reddy will be selling a 1.25% stake in the company. She will sell 18 lakh shares in Apollo Hospitals at a floor price of ₹7,747 per share, the report further stated. It also stated that Morgan Stanley will likely be the broker for the deal.

According to data from the National Stock Exchange on the company's shareholding pattern, Suneeta Reddy holds a 3.36% stake in Apollo Hospitals.

Shares of Apollo Hospitals had touched its 52-week high of ₹7,947 per share on Thursday. It settled at ₹7,920 apiece on NSE, gaining 0.47%.

Apollo Hospitals’ Q1 earnings

The country's largest private hospital chain operator had reported a net profit of ₹433 crore in the first quarter of the current financial year (Q1FY26), marking an upside of 42% from ₹305 crore in the same period last year.

Apollo Hospitals had posted stable operational performance, as its operating profit, also known as EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation), rose 26% to ₹852 crore from ₹675 crore in the corresponding period last year. The company's EBITDA margin expanded by 130 basis points to 14.58% from 13.27%.

The company earned ₹2,974 crore in revenue from healthcare services, ₹435 crore from retail health and diagnostics business, and revenue from digital health and pharmacy distribution came in at ₹2,472 crore.

Profit from healthcare services came in at ₹562 crore, and profit from the digital health and pharmacy distribution business came in at ₹69 crore.

Apollo Hospitals’ share price

Over the last five trading days, shares of Apollo Hospitals have gained 1.24%. For a month’s period, it has increased over 9%.

Since February 21, 2025, which is six months, the stock has climbed more than 25%. Year-to-date, it has increased 7%.

The company’s market capitalisation stands at ₹1.14 lakh crore.

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Ahana Chatterjee is a business journalist with 7 years of experience across several leading news platforms. At Upstox, she covers stock markets and corporate news.