Indian Hotels Co's Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Indian Hotels Co Ltd reported a 1.1% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Sep (Q2 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 12.4%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were up by 0.6% QoQ and 11.3% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 3.4% QoQ and decreased 45.4% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Indian Hotels Co Ltd stood at 2 during Q2 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Indian Hotels Co Ltd is a prominent player in the hospitality industry, primarily engaged in the operation and management of hotels. Known for its iconic brand, Taj Hotels, the company offers a range of luxury accommodations and services across the globe. Indian Hotels Co Ltd is part of the Tata Group, one of India's largest and most respected business conglomerates. The company has focused on expanding its footprint both domestically and internationally, leveraging its strong brand reputation to cater to a diverse clientele. While specific recent developments are not detailed in the provided data, Indian Hotels Co Ltd typically remains active in exploring opportunities for growth and enhancing its guest experiences.

Revenue

For the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q2FY26), Indian Hotels Co Ltd reported a total income of ₹2124.25 crore. This represents a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 1.1% from ₹2102.17 crore recorded in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q1FY26). Year-over-year (YoY), the company's total income grew by 12.4%, up from ₹1890.22 crore in the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q2FY25). The positive revenue growth reflects the company's ability to maintain a steady income stream over the past quarters, despite varying market conditions.

Profitability

The company recorded a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of ₹452.71 crore in Q2FY26, marking a 2.9% increase from ₹439.82 crore in Q1FY26. However, this figure represents a significant YoY decline of 34.9% compared to ₹695.57 crore in Q2FY25. Following taxation of ₹136.53 crore for the quarter, Indian Hotels Co Ltd's Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at ₹318.26 crore, showing a QoQ decrease of 3.4% from ₹329.32 crore in Q1FY26 and a YoY decline of 45.4% from ₹582.71 crore in Q2FY25. Earnings per Share (EPS) also saw a reduction, with a QoQ decrease of 3.8% to ₹2.00 and a YoY decline of 48.6% from ₹3.89 in Q2FY25.

Operating Metrics

Total expenses for Indian Hotels Co Ltd amounted to ₹1671.54 crore in Q2FY26, which reflects a QoQ increase of 0.6% from ₹1662.35 crore in Q1FY26 and a YoY rise of 11.3% from ₹1502.01 crore in Q2FY25. The increase in expenses aligns with the revenue growth, suggesting that operational costs have risen alongside income. The tax component increased by 13.4% QoQ and 11.6% YoY, amounting to ₹136.53 crore in Q2FY26, up from ₹120.40 crore in Q1FY26 and ₹122.36 crore in Q2FY25. These trends in operating metrics are crucial in understanding the company's cost management and taxation impact on overall financial performance.