Apollo Hospitals Shows Mixed Trading Performance Amid Strong Long-Term Growth Metrics

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd., a prominent player in the hospital industry, has shown a mixed performance in today's trading session. Currently, the stock is trading at Rs 7770.05, just 2.72% away from its 52-week high of Rs 7981.2. Despite this proximity to its peak, the stock has underperformed the sector by 0.47% today and has experienced a consecutive decline over the past two days, resulting in a total drop of 1.71%.
On a broader scale, Apollo Hospitals has demonstrated strong performance metrics over the past year, with a notable increase of 12.78%, significantly outperforming the Sensex, which has seen a decline of 0.39%. The stock has also shown resilience over longer periods, with impressive gains of 371.31% over the past five years and 492.81% over the last decade.

In terms of valuation, Apollo Hospitals has a market capitalization of Rs 1,12,001.06 crore and a P/E ratio of 71.31, slightly above the industry average of 69.48. The stock is currently trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a generally positive trend in its performance.