IHH Healthcare Bhd announced stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results, with a 20% increase in net profit, leading to a 2.1% rise in its share price. The robust performance was driven by higher patient volumes and improved operational efficiency across its regional facilities.
IHH Healthcare Bhd's shares rose RM0.13 or 2.1% today, closing at RM6.40, after the company announced stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results for the period ended December 31, 2025. Net profit for the quarter surged 20% year-on-year to RM350 million, primarily driven by higher patient volumes and improved operational efficiencies across its regional hospital network. Revenue also increased by 15% to RM5.2 billion. Management stated that with the gradual recovery of medical tourism and the trend of an aging population, robust growth is anticipated in the future. IHH's strong performance brought positive sentiment to the healthcare sector, indicating a continued post-pandemic recovery for the industry.
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