Fortis Healthcare is currently trading at Rs. 162.35, up by 2.55 points or 1.60% from its previous closing of Rs. 159.80 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 160.15 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 163.00 and Rs. 156.00 respectively. So far 113414 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 199.20 on 05-Aug-2015 and a 52 week low of Rs. 141.10 on 12-Feb-2016.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 192.00 and Rs. 159.40 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 7438.51 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 71.28% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 18.10% and 10.62% respectively.
Fortis Healthcare’s board has decided to assess and evaluate a demerger of the diagnostics business of the company in addition to other options that may be available to unlock and monetize value inherent in this business.
Fortis Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery service provider in Asia. The healthcare verticals of the company span primary care, diagnostics, day care speciality and hospitals, with a healthcare network spanning 9 countries.