India's Star Health slides as Q2 profit slumps
** Shares of Star Health And Allied Insurance STAU.NS fall
as much as 6.6% to 500.7 rupees
** Co's Q2 PAT dropped 74% y/y, while net premium earned
fell 48.7%
** Over 1.8 mln shares traded, 2.1x the 30-day moving avg
** 20 analysts avg rating is "buy" and median PT is 670
rupees, 30% higher than current price - LSEG data
** STAU down ~3% YTD
($1 = 84.0750 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Anuran Sadhu in Bengaluru)
((Anuran.Sadhu@thomsonreuters.com; +91 8697274436;))
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