Samhi Hotels Limited Reports Q1 FY27 Results: Total Income Reaches Rs 3,083 Mn Amid Resilient Growth
New Delhi, August 3, 2026: Samhi Hotels Limited, a prominent branded hotel ownership and asset management platform in India, announced its unaudited Standalone and Consolidated results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company reported healthy revenue growth supported by sustained operating performance, even amid geopolitical disruptions.Key operational metrics showed robust growth across several areas. RevPAR grew by 9.6% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 5,219. Occupancy stood at approximately 79.3%, up from approximately 74.2% in Q1 FY26.
The company recorded a Total Income of Rs 3,083 Million for the quarter, marking a 10.8% YoY increase on a comparable basis and a 7.3% YoY increase reported. Consolidated EBITDA reached Rs 1,013 Million, which was up by 12.1% YoY on a comparable basis but showed a 4.1% decrease in the reported figure compared to the previous year. Net Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at Rs 249 Million, representing a 29.6% increase YoY.
Financial Performance Overview
Consolidated financial highlights show mixed performance across the reporting periods:| Indicator | Q1 F27 | Q1 FY26 | YoY % | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 3,083 | 2,873 | +7.3% | 12,790 |
| Consolidated EBITDA* | 1,013 | 1,056 | -4.1% | 4,626 |
| EBITDA Margin % | 32.9% | 36.8% | 36.2% | |
| PBT (before exceptional items) | 327 | 259 | +26.4% | 1,650 |
| PBT | 327 | 231 | +41.8% | 2,671 |
| PAT | 249 | 192 | +29.6% | 5,665 |
| Attributable to SAMHI | 183 | 173 | 5,030 |
Debt Profile and Financial Health
The company maintained a prudent financial structure. The Net Debt to EBITDA ratio stood at approximately 3.2x as of June 30, 2026. This figure compares against a ratio of 2.4x recorded by the company on operating assets.Details regarding the debt profile across key reporting dates are provided below:
| Metric | Jun 30, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | Mar 31, 2025 | Sep 30, 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Debt | 14,928 | 14,507 | 19,669 | 17,974 |
| TTM EBITDA' | 4,6642 | 4,7212 | 4,434 | 3,398 |
| Net Debt: EBITDA | 3.2x | 3.1x | 2.4x | 5.3x |
| Interest Rate | 7.8% | 7.9% | 9.2% | 10.8% |
Management Commentary Highlights
Mr. Ashish Jakhanwala, MD & CEO of SAMHI Hotels Ltd., commented on the performance, noting that the company delivered resilient results despite temporary geopolitical headwinds and international travel disruptions due to the Middle East conflict.The CEO stated that the resilience of domestic demand, bolstered by sustained corporate travel and MICE activity, enabled healthy growth in operating performance. Operating EBITDA margin improved to 36.0% (excluding GST impact), and occupancy remained stable at 79.3%.
Regarding future strategy, the management highlighted an ongoing hotel additions and renovation pipeline that is expected to increase the share of upscale inventory from approximately 41% to about 60% by FY2030, aimed at driving higher margins and revenue per key.
Strategic initiatives mentioned include a partnership with RARE India, positioning SAMHI to benefit from structural growth in premium leisure travel through an asset-light approach. Furthermore, the company intends to provide succession capital to select RARE hotels via tactical investments in high quality leisure assets. The balance sheet remains strong, with Net Debt to EBITDA at around 3.0x, supporting long-term growth initiatives and strengthening free cash flow generation.
About SAMHI Hotels Ltd.
SAMHI is a prominent branded hotel ownership and asset management platform in India operating under an institutional ownership model. The company holds long-term management arrangements with three global operators: Marriott, IHG, and Hyatt. SAMHI manages a portfolio of 31 operating hotels comprising 4,899 keys across 13 cities in India, including the National Capital Region, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Pune.SAMHI Stock Price Movement
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