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India's Apollo Hospitals extends gains as analysts upbeat on growth prospects



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** Shares of Apollo Hospitals APLH.NS up 2.4% at 6,675 rupees

** Nuvama hiked PT to 7,500 rupees from 7,065 rupees, keeps "buy" rating; says APLH's guidance on 500-550 store openings in FY25 to drive 20% growth in online pharmacy

** ICICI Securities hikes PT to 6,215 rupees from 6,100 rupees, keeps "hold" rating; says hospital occupancies will likely risein next two quarters

** Motilal Oswal raised PT to Street high of 7,940 rupees on Wednesday,keeps "buy" rating

** Sees superior execution across segments, including on-track regulatory approvals for greenfield hospital project, commissioning of acquired hospitals

** At least 15 brokerages covering the stock raised PT post strong results on Tuesday - LSEG data

** Stock gained 3.4% in the previous session

** Indian markets remained closed on Thursday for holiday

** On Friday, stock is among top five percentage gainers on the Nifty 50 index .NSEI, which is up 1.4% .BO



Reporting by Manvi Pant in Bengaluru

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