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Intrinsic value · Buy/Sell verdict · scores — free· 1049 Indian stocks· EOD 2026-07-31

Max Healthcare Institute Limited

MAXHEALTHNSEHealthcare
₹1,098.5
-26.30 (-2.34%)
Sell

Momentum (74/100) does the heavy lifting; valuation (2/100) is the drag.

ExpensiveOvervalued
The bottom line

Max Healthcare Institute Limited earns a Sell from StocksWizard, with a blended score of 44/100. We put fair value near ₹552.92; at ₹1,098.5 that leaves roughly 50% downside, so the stock screens overvalued by 50%. On 73.2x trailing earnings it sits pricier than the Healthcare median of about 37.6x. The price is about 14% below its 52-week high of ₹1,271.64 and 18% above the low of ₹929.95. Financial health scores 100/100, in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 7/9. The average analyst target of ₹1,147.72 implies about 4% upside across 25 analysts. It clears 8 of 13 investability checks, with durability 62, valuation 3 and momentum 74 on our 0–100 scales.

Analysis by Ankit Sharma · StocksWizard's own estimates from end-of-day public data — see how we calculate them. For information only, not investment advice.

Intrinsic value
Our fair value
₹552.92down 49.67%
Overvalued by 50%
Price ₹1,098.5Range ₹508.68₹597.15
DCF + relative blendmedium confidence

With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹442.33.

Analyst views

25 analysts19 buy · 3 hold · 4 sell
12-month consensus target₹1,147.72up 4.48%

1-year price

EOD · 2026-07-31
1D
down 2.34%
1W
up 1.68%
1M
down 2.39%
3M
up 10.00%
6M
up 15.52%
1Y

52-week range

-13.62% from the 52-week high.

Trend check
Above 50-DMA₹1,065Above 200-DMA₹1,056

Price above both moving averages reads as an intact uptrend; below both, the trend is against you.

Verdict pillars

Sell44
A
Financial health 100/100
Altman Z 10.46 · Safe zone

Piotroski F-score 7/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.

Our scores

Durability62
Valuation3
Momentum74

Durability rewards strong, low-debt, profitable businesses; Valuation rewards stocks cheap vs their sector; Momentum rewards strong price trends.

Investability checklist

Passed 8 of 13 checks
Each check screens one fundamentals, valuation or trend signal.
  • Fail: ROE above 15%: 14.3%
  • Pass: Low debt (D/E < 0.5): 0.32x
  • Fail: Positive free cash flow
  • Pass: Revenue growth > 10%: 12%
  • Pass: Earnings growing: 7%
  • Pass: Net margin ≥ 10%: 17.2%
  • Fail: Current ratio > 1.5: 0.89
  • Fail: Below our fair value
  • Fail: Margin of safety ≥ 20%
  • Pass: Above 200-day average
  • Pass: Above 50-day average
  • No data: Positive 1-year return
  • Pass: Altman Z in safe zone: Z 10.46
  • Pass: Piotroski ≥ 7: 7/9

Quarterly results

Revenue · 1Q2026
₹2,143 Cr
Net profit
₹342 Cr
Margin
16%
2Q2025
3Q2025
4Q2025
1Q2026
Revenue Net profitLatest revenue QoQ +4%

Annual financials

Revenue · 2026
₹8,373 Cr
Net profit
₹1,484 Cr
Margin
18%
2023
2024
2025
2026
Revenue Net profitLatest revenue YoY +19%

Shareholding

  • Promoter27.1%
  • Institutions61.8%
  • Public & other11.0%

Promoter holding via insider stake; institutional via reported holdings.

Key fundamentals

Market cap
₹1.05 L Cr
P/E ratio
73.2
P/B ratio
9.79
EPS (TTM)
₹14.77
ROE
14.3%
Debt / Equity
0.32x
Profit margin
17.2%
Free cash flow
₹-212 Cr
52-week high
₹1,271.64
-13.62% from high
52-week low
₹929.95
Dividend yield
0.2%
Beta
0.10
SWOT snapshot

Bull case vs bear case

Bull case

Strengths

  • Lightly leveraged balance sheet.
  • Healthy profit margin (17.2%).
  • Financially solid — Altman Z 10.46.
  • High Piotroski quality score (7/9).

Opportunities

  • Revenue growing (12% YoY).

Bear case

Threats

  • Rich valuation versus sector peers.
  • Trades ~50% above our estimated fair value.

About Max Healthcare Institute Limited

Max Healthcare Institute Limited operates a multi-specialty hospital network in India, providing services across cardiology, orthopedics, oncology, neurology, general and minimal access surgery, pulmonology, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, nephrology, gastroenterology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, organ transplants, and otolaryngology.

Max Healthcare Institute Limited — frequently asked questions

Is Max Healthcare Institute Limited a buy, hold or sell?

StocksWizard currently rates Max Healthcare Institute Limited (MAXHEALTH) a Sell, based on a blended score of 44/100 across valuation, quality, momentum and price trend. This is our own model-based view, not investment advice.

What is Max Healthcare Institute Limited's fair value?

Our blended DCF and relative-valuation model estimates Max Healthcare Institute Limited's fair value at about ₹552.92, versus a current price of ₹1,098.5 — roughly 50% downside. On that basis the stock looks overvalued by 50%.

Is Max Healthcare Institute Limited financially healthy?

Max Healthcare Institute Limited scores 100/100 on our financial-health model, placing it in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 7/9.

How has Max Healthcare Institute Limited's share price performed?

Max Healthcare Institute Limited is up 10% over three months, and last traded at ₹1,098.5. Past performance doesn't predict future returns.

Our verdict, fair value, financial-health and checklist are StocksWizard's own estimates, computed from public end-of-day data using standard models (DCF, relative valuation, Altman Z, Piotroski). For information only — not investment advice or a recommendation. Verify independently before investing.