Lotus Eye Hospital Q2 Net Profit Rises 279% to ₹43.95 Lakh as Revenue Grows 36%

Lotus Eye Hospital and Institute reported a standalone net profit of ₹43.95 lakh for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, up 279% from ₹11.58 lakh a year earlier, ScanX reported. Revenue from operations for the quarter rose 36% year-on-year to ₹1,772.41 lakh.

Lotus Eye Hospital's Quarterly Profit and Revenue Growth

The Coimbatore-based chain runs super-specialty eye care services across Tamil Nadu and Kerala, according to akta.pro company records. Profit before tax for the quarter came to ₹55.87 lakh, against ₹7.30 lakh a year earlier, and basic earnings per share rose to ₹0.21 from ₹0.06.

Total expenses for the quarter stood at ₹1,746.43 lakh, up from ₹1,323.69 lakh. Depreciation and amortization increased to ₹169.97 lakh from ₹84.54 lakh, finance costs rose to ₹59.31 lakh from ₹12.49 lakh, and employee benefit expenses grew to ₹374.19 lakh from ₹293.31 lakh. Profit before exceptional items and tax was ₹50.71 lakh.

For the half-year ended September 30, 2026, revenue rose 31% to ₹34.78 crore and net profit increased 59% to ₹1.05 crore. The board approved the standalone unaudited results at its meeting on November 11, 2026, and the statutory auditors issued a limited review report.

Lotus Eye Hospital's Cash Flow and Balance Sheet

Net cash used in operating activities was ₹73.21 lakh for the half-year, compared with positive ₹50.89 lakh in the same period last year, which ScanX attributed largely to a ₹702.93 lakh outflow in other assets. Right-of-use assets rose to ₹1,518.22 lakh from ₹639.75 lakh as of March 31, 2026, and non-current lease liabilities expanded to ₹929.59 lakh from ₹283.56 lakh. Non-current borrowings increased to ₹1,221.20 lakh from ₹1,017.40 lakh, while current borrowings rose to ₹552.17 lakh from ₹125.57 lakh.

Lotus Eye Hospital's Recent Expansion and Meetings

Lotus Eye Hospital opened its 11th branch in Erode, Tamil Nadu, with operations commencing on October 30, 2026, ScanX reported. The company held its 29th AGM on September 23, 2026, via video conferencing, with the CFO presenting FY26 financials and auditors issuing an unmodified report, according to ScanX. On August 27, 2026, the company inaugurated Lotus Optique, a branded eyewear retail store at its SITRA campus on Avinashi Road in Coimbatore, ScanX reported.

What Comes Next for Lotus Eye Hospital

The board approved the Q2FY27 results on November 11, 2026, and the statutory auditors issued their limited review report on the statements.