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The Indian Hotels Company Q2 26/27 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 26/27 earnings summary21 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
Record performance continued for an 18th consecutive quarter; consolidated operating revenue rose 22% YoY and FY27 total revenue growth guidance increased to 15%-17%.
Resilient domestic demand, market-share gains and portfolio expansion supported growth despite geopolitical and airline-sector headwinds.
Financial highlights
Q2 consolidated operating revenue was INR 2,484 crore, up 22% YoY; operating EBITDA rose 24% to INR 706 crore at a 28.4% margin, and PAT increased 23% to INR 349 crore.
Q2 consolidated total revenue was INR 2,566 crore, up 21%; EBITDA was INR 788 crore, up 21%, at a 30.7% margin.
Standalone operating revenue rose 26% to INR 1,336 crore; operating EBITDA increased 40% to INR 520 crore at a 38.9% margin, and PAT was INR 393 crore, up 36%.
H1 consolidated operating revenue increased 18% to INR 4,824 crore; operating EBITDA rose 20% to INR 1,378 crore at a 28.6% margin, and PAT grew 22% to INR 707 crore.
Reported consolidated profit for the period was INR 379.85 crore in Q2 and INR 770.66 crore in H1; standalone Q2 revenue from operations was INR 1,336.13 crore.
Outlook and guidance
FY27 total revenue growth guidance increased to 15%-17%; hotel-segment revenue growth is expected at 17%-19%.
Fifty hotel openings are planned for FY27, including more than 30 in H2; opening schedules are indicative, with ~5,000 keys expected.
Management fee growth is expected to continue with new openings; management expects FY28 to outperform FY27, supported by 50-70 additional openings, international recovery and the OHL merger, absent a major external shock.
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The Indian Hotels Company Limited operates in the hospitality sector, managing a diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, and other hospitality services. It is best known for its luxury brand, Taj Hotels, but also manages other brands that cater to a range of market segments, including upscale, mid-range, and budget travelers. The company offers accommodations, dining, and event spaces, with a focus on providing premium services for leisure and business travelers alike. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, India, and its shares are listed on the NSE.