Star Health’s Q1 profit climbs 25%; underwriting profit jumps seven-fold

Star Health and Allied Insurance reported a 25% year-on-year rise in net profit to ₹550 crore for Q1 FY27.

Gross Written Premium (GWP) increased 19% during the quarter.

Underwriting profit surged seven-fold to ₹111 crore.

The company transitioned to Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS).

Shares rose 3% following the earnings announcement.