Indian Hotels Q4 Result: Tata Company's Net Profit Jumps 25% YoY To Rs 522 Crore; Rs 2.25 Dividend Announced

Indian Hotels Q4 Results: The Tata Group-backed hotels giant, Indian Hotels registered 25% growth in consolidated net profit to Rs 522 crore during fourth quarter of FY25. While revenue climbed by 27% YoY to Rs 2,425 crore in the quarter under review. On May 5th, Indian Hotels declared Rs 2.25 per share dividend for FY25.

The company had reported net profit and revenue of Rs 418 crore and Rs 1,905 crore respectively during Q4FY24.

EBITDA also surged by 30% YoY to Rs 918 crore, while EBITDA margins expanded to 36.9% in the quarter.

Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & CEO, IHCL, said, "Q4 marks twelve consecutive quarters of record performance with consolidated hotel segment revenue reporting a strong growth of 13% resulting in EBITDA margin of 38.5%. Enterprise revenue for the full year stood at INR 14,836 crores, 1.6x of consolidated revenue, in line with our strategy of a balanced capital light and capital heavy portfolio."

Chhatwal added, "The consolidated double -digit revenue growth for the year was driven by strong same store performance, 40% increase in New Businesses and not like for like growth. IHCL set a new benchmark with 74 signings and 26 openings this fiscal and over 95% of these signings were capital light."

According to the CEO, in line with Accelerate 2030, customer centricity and operational excellence will remain at the core of our business.

For FY26, Indian Hotels plans to invest Rs 1,200 crore towards the continued comprehensive asset management & upgradation program and greenfield projects with the focus on the iconic brand Taj and digital capabilities.

" Looking ahead at FY2026, IHCL is poised to continue double-digit revenue growth, driven by strong same-store performance, sustained momentum in New Businesses and 30 new hotel openings. The sector outlook remains strong, with demand outpacing supply, a recovery of foreign tourist arrivals and steady momentum across leisure, social and MICE segments," the CEO said.

Meanwhile, Ankur Dalwani, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer said, ""IHCL has been on a journey of transformation and has demonstrated record financial performance across five fiscal years (excluding two years of the pandemic), enabled by a growth strategy of balancing capital light and capital heavy resulting in a healthy balance sheet with nil net debt and strong free cash flows."

FY25 PAT climbed by a whopping 52% YoY to Rs 1,908 crore, while revenue soared by 23% YoY to Rs 8,565 crore.

Indian Hotels Dividend 2025:

The Taj Hotels chain company, also recommended a dividend of Rs 2.25/- per Equity Share of Rs 1/- each fully paid up of the Company @ 225 %, subject to the approval of the Members at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting.

In the previous year, Indian Hotels delivered Rs 1.75/- per Equity Share dividend, of Re 1/- each fully paid up @ 175%.

Indian Hotels Share Price:

After market hours, Indian Hotels stock price closed at Rs 801.80 apiece, marginally up on BSE. Its market cap stood at Rs 1,14,130.80 crore.

About Indian Hotels Limited:

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries bring together a group of brands and businesses that offer a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj - the iconic brand for the most discerning travellers and ranked as World's Strongest Hotel Brand 2024 and India's Strongest Brand 2024, as per Brand Finance.

Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company opened its first hotel - The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL has a portfolio of 381 hotels including 134 under development globally across 4 continents, 14 countries and in over 150+ locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India's largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is listed on the BSE and NSE.