Shalby Ltd (Shalby') came out with its Q2FY22 results which reported sequential margin degrowth on the back of implants businesses losses and reduced covid related tailwinds (16.2% vs 25.5% for Q2FY21 vs 20% for Q1FY22). Implant business reported USD 1mn revenue in Q2FY22, guidance for FY22E and FY23E at INR 50crs and INR 100crs respectively. First Ortho Franchise started in Udaipur, expected to open 50 franchises across India over medium term. The newer hospitals (892 beds) reported ~12% EBITDA margins with 37% revenue contribution while mature hospitals (228 beds) reported ~37% EBITDA margins with 29% revenue contribution. Ramp-up of occupancy in newer hospitals will improve the overall EBITDA margin profile. Key optionalities including the Implants business and the franchisee business are yet to play out. We retain a BUY on Shalby with a target price of Rs280, which is 81% upside on CMP. At...