Auna SA Q1 Revenue Up 10% to 1.2B Soles, EBITDA Down 5%
Auna SA posted 10% FX-neutral revenue growth to 1.2 billion soles in Q1 2026 but saw adjusted EBITDA fall 5% and margins shrink by 2.9 percentage points. Shares slid 2.7% in after-hours trading after an EPS miss, despite a 22% jump in cash to 409 million soles.
1. Q1 Financial Performance
Auna SA reported 10% FX-neutral revenue growth to 1.2 billion soles in the first quarter of 2026, while adjusted EBITDA declined 5% and margins contracted by 2.9 percentage points due to payroll increases and revenue adjustments.
2. Regional Results
Mexico revenues rose 8% with a 19% quarter-over-quarter adjusted EBITDA increase, Peru revenues grew 9% including a 7% rise in healthcare services, and Colombia posted 13% higher revenue alongside a 7% boost in adjusted EBITDA.
3. Liquidity and Leverage
The company’s cash position climbed 22% to 409 million soles, free cash flow reached 152 million soles driven by a 45% jump in pre-tax operating cash flow, and the leverage ratio stood at 3.7 times.
4. Market Reaction
Shares slid 2.7% in after-hours trading following an EPS miss despite revenue beats and improved cash metrics, reflecting investor concerns over margin pressures.