07 Oct 2025 | 5 Mins Read

Jefferies downplays hospital overcapacity concerns, backs Max Health

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Jefferies analysis suggests India is not near saturation point for hospital capacity addition, with hospital chains planning 32,000 new beds over 5 years. Potential for overcapacity is overthought, with the top hospital chains able to increase bed capacity by 3-7% annually to meet demand. Max Health is backed as a buy, trading at 32x/28x FY27/28 EV/Ebitda.