STARHEALTH

reported a 50% year-on-year decline in net profit to Rs 317 crore for Q2-FY26, due to higher expenses and regulatory changes. Gross written premium rose 12% to Rs 4,421 crore, driven by growth in retail health policies. Net profit for H1-FY26 dropped to Rs 574 crore from Rs 1,087 crore last year. Solvency ratio stood at 2.15 times.