Aster DM Healthcare has its task cut out, post sale of GCC hospitals

Highlights

Aster’s India business has lower profit margins compared to leading listed peers
The company makes good profit margins in Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra clusters
However, margins in Andhra and Telangana are significantly lower
The stock is up 21 percent since GCC sale announcement

Aster DM Healthcare did well to exit its business in the Gulf Cooperation…