The Indian Hotels Announces Financial Results and Recommends 325% Dividend

The Indian Hotels Announces Financial Results and Recommends 325% Dividend

The Indian Hotels Announces Financial Results and Recommends 325% Dividend​

The Indian Hotels Company Limited announced its financial results and the recommendation of a dividend following its Board meeting held on May 11, 2026. The Board recommended a dividend of ₹ 3.25 per Equity Share, a significant increase from the ₹ 2.25 recommended in the previous year, subject to approval by members at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM).

The company released its audited and consolidated financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026.

Financial Highlights​

Based on the audited consolidated financial results, the Group reported substantial annual growth compared to the previous year.

Comparing the key figures for the Year Ended March 31, 2026, and the Year Ended March 31, 2025, the Group reported:

Financial MetricYear Ended 31.03.2026 (Audited)Year Ended 31.03.2025 (Audited)
Total Income997143 Lakhs856500 Lakhs
Total Expenses732108 Lakhs629175 Lakhs
Profit/(Loss) for the period224725 Lakhs203809 Lakhs
Total Comprehensive Income244863 Lakhs208055 Lakhs
Earnings Per Share (Basic and Diluted)14.6413.40

The consolidated annual financial results also detailed the segment performance, with the Hotel Services segment reporting a Total Segment Result of 265035 Lakhs for the year ended March 31, 2026, compared to 227325 Lakhs in the previous fiscal year.

Operational and Strategic Transactions​

The Indian Hotels Company Limited, through its subsidiary Roots Corporation Limited (RCL), executed several strategic acquisitions during the reporting period.

  • ANK and Pride Acquisitions: On December 1, 2025, RCL acquired a 51% stake in ANK Hotels Private Limited (ANK) and Pride Hospitality Private Limited (Pride). The total cash consideration paid for these acquisitions amounted to 19047 Lakhs, with ANK acquisition detailed as 10929 Lakhs and Pride acquisition at 8118 Lakhs.
  • SIPL Acquisition: On January 16, 2026, the Company acquired a 51% stake in Sparsh lnfratech Private Limited (SIPL) along with Brahma Foundation Trust. This transaction was completed for a total cash consideration of 23221 Lakhs.
  • Divestment: The Group successfully sold its entire equity stake, representing 25.52% of the shareholding, in Taj GVK Hotels & Resorts Limited (TajGVK) via a Sale and Purchase Agreement executed on December 19, 2025.

The Group also disclosed that the Company continues to operate the existing hotels under the TajGVK portfolio through respective Hotel Operating Agreements, which were executed post the termination of the Shareholders' Agreement on December 19, 2025.

Dividend Recommendation​

During the Board meeting, the Company recommended a dividend of ₹ 3.25 per Equity Share, subject to the approval of the members at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. The dividend is slated to be paid within five days from the date of the AGM, subject to applicable tax deduction at source.

The Company’s comprehensive financial records, including the full statement of profit and loss, balance sheets, and cash flows, are available on the BSE and NSE websites, and on the Company's website.

INDHOTEL Stock Price Movement​

The Indian Hotels Company Limited shares slipped today, settling at ₹661.3 and shedding 1.23%. The stock traded on a total volume of 2.55 million shares.
 

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