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Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. (IN:STARHEALTH)
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Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. (STARHEALTH) Price & Analysis

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STARHEALTH Stock Chart & Stats

₹459.75
-₹6.80(-1.41%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹459.75
-₹6.80(-1.41%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Reduced Leverage And Stronger Equity ReturnsThe material decline in debt-to-equity and a positive ROE demonstrate a structurally stronger capital base and improved shareholder returns. Lower leverage enhances solvency buffers against large claims, reduces financing risk, and gives management more flexibility for reserve provisioning and strategic investments over the coming months.
Robust Cash GenerationConsistent operating cash flow above net income and rising free cash flow indicate durable cash conversion from underwriting and investment operations. Strong cash generation supports statutory capital needs, reinsurance purchases, network payments and potential reinvestment without depending on external financing in the medium term.
Sustained Revenue Growth And Margin RecoveryHigh revenue growth paired with a turnaround to positive net margins signals durable demand for retail and group health products and improving underwriting discipline. This trend supports scalable operating leverage, better loss-cost control and a stronger foundation for incremental profitability over the next several quarters.
Bears Say
Earnings Volatility / Negative EPS GrowthA steep negative EPS growth rate points to volatility in reported earnings, which may stem from underwriting swings, large claims or investment mark-to-market effects. Persistent EPS volatility undermines predictability for capital planning and can complicate long-term investor confidence and strategic decision making.
Legacy High Leverage RiskAlthough leverage has improved, the company's history of higher indebtedness highlights residual structural risk. In adverse loss cycles or rapid claim deterioration, management may face pressure to rebuild capital buffers, potentially forcing capital raises or stricter growth control that constrain long-term strategy execution.
Structural Exposure To Medical Inflation And Underwriting RiskThe core business remains highly exposed to rising medical costs, claim frequency, and fraud—structural industry factors that can erode margins over time. Pricing lags, adverse loss trends or insufficient reinsurance could materially compress underwriting profitability despite healthy top-line growth.

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STARHEALTH FAQ

What was Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. lowest stock price was ₹330.05 and its highest was ₹533.90 in the past 12 months.
    What is Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.’s market cap?
    Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.’s market cap is ₹265.72B.
      When is Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 24, 2026 which is in 44 days.
        How were Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. released its earnings results on Jan 28, 2026. The company reported ₹2.2 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ₹2.422 by -₹0.222.
          Is Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. pay dividends?
            Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
            Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate is 0.41.
              How many shares outstanding does Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. have?
              Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. has 588,398,800 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd. reported an EPS of ₹2.2 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ₹2.422. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.414%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:STARHEALTH
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.

                    Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited provides health insurance products. It offers retail health products to various customer segments, including individuals, families, students, and senior citizens, as well as persons with pre-existing medical conditions across the middle-market customer segment; and group health insurance policies provide to employees of corporates, including SMEs through company health insurance plans. The company also provides personal accident and travel insurance. It distributes its products through individual agents, brokers, corporate agent banks, other corporate agents, and online channel partners comprising web aggregators, as well as directly to customers. As of September 30, 2021, the company had 779 health insurance branches across 25 states and 5 union territories in India. Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Chennai, India.

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