KPJ Healthcare Berhad reported a 22% year-on-year increase in net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. Net profit rose to RM69.6 million from RM57.1 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenue grew 9% to reach RM1.05 billion.

Higher patient volumes and surgeries drove the improved financial performance. The group recorded growth across inpatient admissions, outpatient visits, and average revenue per patient. KPJ declared an interim dividend of one sen per share following the results.