IHCL Q1FY27 Results: Revenue Rises 15% To ₹2,419 Crore

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) reported consolidated revenue of ₹2,419 crore for the June 2026 quarter, up 15% from a year ago. Profit after tax rose 21% to ₹358 crore.

The earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) stood at ₹753 crore with a margin of 31.1%, an expansion of 80 basis points over the year-ago period. The company ended the quarter with a gross cash balance of ₹4,439 crore as of 30 June 2026.

What Drove The IHCL Q1FY27 Numbers

Four distinct growth engines contributed to the quarter:

• Domestic like-for-like hotel Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR) growth: 14%.

• Growth businesses' revenue increase: 22%.

• Management fee income growth: 26%.

• Strong performance from recent acquisitions including renovated assets in Goa, Delhi and Bengaluru.

Portfolio Expansion

IHCL signed 20 hotels during the quarter, taking the total portfolio to 645 hotels with a pipeline of 263.

The company opened 11 hotels during the quarter. These included a Taj hotel in Frankfurt and a property in Kruger National Park, South Africa.

IHCL also brought 15 hotels from the ANK Hotels and Pride Hospitality portfolio under its own brand portfolio.

Standalone Performance

On a standalone basis, IHCL reported revenue of ₹1,298 crore, a RevPAR growth of 14%, an EBITDA margin of 41.8% representing an expansion of 380 basis points, and a profit after tax of ₹337 crore.

Stock Movement

Indian Hotel shares were trading at ₹724.16, down 1.02% on Wednesday at 2:30 PM.

The stock has a 52-week range of ₹565 to ₹811.95. It settled 0.90% higher at ₹731.60 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday.

The Brand Milestone

Taj was named India's Strongest Brand across all sectors in the Brand Finance ‘India 100 2026’ report, the fifth consecutive year it has held that position. The brand was also ranked the World's Strongest Hotel Brand in 2025.

Management maintained guidance of double-digit revenue growth for the full fiscal year, citing diversified brand strength, new acquisition performance, non-like-for-like growth momentum and robust domestic demand across both business and leisure segments.

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