The shares of the Large-cap company, specializing in owning, operating, and managing hotels, resorts, and related hospitality services, are in focus after management is committed to investing Rs. 2500 crores in the region over the next three years.
With a market capitalization of Rs. 1,10,294.65 Crores on Thursday, the shares of Indian Hotels Company Ltd rose by 0.47 percent after making a high of Rs. 776.00 compared to its previous closing price of Rs. 772.30.
Indian Hotels Company at a Glance
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), part of the Tata Group and founded by Jamsetji Tata, is India’s largest hospitality company, renowned for blending warm Indian hospitality with world-class service. IHCL’s diverse portfolio includes iconic brands like Taj, ranked the World’s Strongest Hotel Brand 2024, alongside Claridges Collection, SeleQtions, Tree of Life, Vivanta, Gateway, and Ginger, covering luxury, upscale, and midscale segments.
As of March 2025, IHCL operates 381 hotels, including 134 under development, spanning 4 continents, 14 countries, and over 150 locations. In FY2025, the company continued its expansion with 74 new signings and 26 hotel openings, maintaining a strong capital-light growth strategy.
IHCL’s legacy began with the opening of The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai in 1903, and today, it remains a leader in the hospitality industry with a robust pipeline and a commitment to sustainable, high-quality guest experiences
Recent Partnership
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the signing of the Taj Pushpabanta Palace in Agartala, Tripura, through a public-private partnership with the state government. This heritage palace, originally built in 1917, will be restored and expanded to feature 100 rooms, blending heritage architecture with modern amenities.
The project is expected to be completed in the next three years and marks IHCL’s 14th hotel in the North East, as part of its strategy to grow its presence in the region to 30 hotels by 2030.
Capex Plan of Indian Hotels
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), together with its partners, is set to invest Rs. 2,500 crore in the North East over the next three years, aiming to boost tourism and economic growth in the region. This substantial investment will support the restoration of heritage properties, the development of new hotels, and the creation of new tourist circuits.
Financials & Others
The company’s revenue rose by 27 percent from Rs. 1,951.46 crore to Rs. 2,486.78 crore in Q4FY24-25. Meanwhile, the Net profit rose from Rs. 417.76 crore to Rs. 522.3 crore during the same period.
The company’s operating revenue is primarily driven by its traditional business, which contributes 76 percent. New business segments account for 7 percent, while reimagined business activities add 10 percent. Additionally, management fees make up the remaining 6 percent of the total operating revenue.
Written by Sridhar J
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