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The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), a leading player in the hospitality industry, has announced its consolidated financial results for the third quarter ending December 31, 2024. The company reported a robust performance with significant growth in both revenue and net profit, reflecting its strategic initiatives and strong market position.
IHCL's Q3 FY24-25 performance showcases substantial improvements across key financial metrics, underscoring the company's operational excellence and market resilience.
Revenue Growth: The company achieved a revenue of ₹1,826.12 crore, marking a 16.5% increase compared to ₹1,566.55 crore in the same period last year.
Net Profit: Net profit after tax stood at ₹477 crore, reflecting an 18.2% rise from ₹403.5 crore in Q3 FY23.
EBITDA Margin: The Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) margin improved to 37.3%, up 187 basis points year-on-year, indicating enhanced operational efficiency.
RevPAR: Revenue per available room (RevPAR) in domestic hotels increased by 24.9% year-on-year, reaching ₹9,840, showcasing strong demand in the hospitality sector.
In the third quarter of FY24-25, IHCL reported consolidated revenues of ₹1,826.12 crore, a 16.5% increase from ₹1,566.55 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The net profit after tax rose to ₹477 crore, up 18.2% year-on-year, driven by higher occupancy rates and improved average room rates. The EBITDA margin expanded to 37.3%, reflecting the company's focus on cost optimization and operational excellence.
IHCL's diversified portfolio contributed to its strong performance across various segments:
Domestic Operations: The domestic segment experienced a significant boost, with RevPAR increasing by 24.9% year-on-year to ₹9,840, driven by higher occupancy and room rates.
International Operations: In the international market, RevPAR in the UK increased by 10% year-on-year, while the US experienced a slight decline of 3.0%, indicating varied performance across geographies.
The hospitality industry has been witnessing a resurgence, with increased travel and tourism activities. IHCL's performance aligns with sector expectations, demonstrating resilience and adaptability in capturing market opportunities. The company's focus on expanding its portfolio and diversifying services positions it well to leverage the industry's upward trajectory.
Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & CEO of IHCL, stated, "The company has registered a consolidated all-time high Q3 EBITDA margin of 38.5% and a PAT margin of 22.6%, marking seven successive fiscal quarters of record-breaking performance."
Metric | Q3 FY24-25 | Q3 FY23-24 | Change (%) |
Revenue | ₹1,826.12 crore | ₹1,566.55 crore | +16.5% |
Net Profit | ₹477 crore | ₹403.5 crore | +18.2% |
EBITDA Margin | 37.3% | 35.4% | +1.9% |
RevPAR (Domestic) | ₹9,840 | ₹7,876 | +24.9% |
IHCL's Q3 FY24-25 results underscore its strategic growth initiatives and strong operational performance, reinforcing its leadership position in the hospitality sector.
Source: https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachLive/dae8239f-d5c0-4b10-95a9-673f67f83fb6.pdf
As the Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) prepares to announce its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024-25, industry analysts anticipate notable growth in both revenue and net profit. These projections reflect the company's strategic initiatives and the overall positive momentum in the hospitality sector.
Analysts have provided the following projections for IHCL's Q3 FY24-25 performance:
Revenue Growth: Expected to reach ₹1,935 crore, marking a 14.8% year-on-year increase.
Net Profit: Projected at ₹383 crore, indicating a 14.4% rise compared to the same period last year.
EBITDA: Estimated to grow by 16.2% year-on-year to ₹694 crore.
EBITDA Margin: Expected to see a slight improvement, reflecting efficient cost management.
The anticipated quarterly performance suggests that IHCL will continue its trajectory of robust growth. The projected 14.8% increase in revenue to ₹1,935 crore underscores the company's ability to capitalize on the resurgence in travel and tourism. Additionally, the expected 14.4% rise in net profit to ₹383 crore highlights effective operational strategies and cost efficiencies.
While specific segment-wise projections are not detailed, IHCL's diversified portfolio—including luxury hotels, business accommodations, and new ventures like Qmin and amã Stays & Trails—is expected to contribute collectively to the company's growth. The expansion of these segments aligns with evolving consumer preferences and market trends.
The hospitality industry is experiencing a resurgence, driven by increased travel and tourism activities. IHCL's projected performance aligns with sector expectations, demonstrating resilience and adaptability in capturing market opportunities. The company's focus on expanding its portfolio and diversifying services positions it well to leverage the industry's upward trajectory.
While specific statements from IHCL's management regarding Q3 FY24-25 are yet to be released, the company's strategic focus remains on growth and innovation. Emphasis on enhancing guest experiences, expanding digital initiatives, and strengthening brand presence are likely to be key themes in the forthcoming management commentary.
Metric | Q3 FY24-25 Estimate | Q3 FY23-24 Actual | Change (%) |
Revenue | ₹1,935 crore | ₹1,685 crore | +14.8% |
Net Profit | ₹383 crore | ₹335 crore | +14.4% |
EBITDA | ₹694 crore | ₹597 crore | +16.2% |
EBITDA Margin | 35.8% | 35.4% | +0.4% |
Note: The above figures are based on industry analyst projections and are subject to change upon the official release of IHCL's financial results.
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