The Indian Hotels Company Limited (INDHOTEL.NS) stock analysis

In our weekly check, The Indian Hotels Company Limited is graded B (A to F). Of 24 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 18 pass, warnings: 2, red flags: 4.

About The Indian Hotels Company Limited

The Indian Hotels Company Limited is a Consumer Cyclical company (Travel Lodging) based in India, listed on NSE as INDHOTEL.NS.

What our checks show for INDHOTEL.NS

Red flags

• Profits not backed by cash
• The stock has fallen as much as 79% from a peak. Would you have held through that?
• Recovering from its deepest fall took about 8.5 years.
• Pay in shares equals 0% of free cash flow: it dilutes shareholders.

Warning signs

• Free cash flow is only 0% of revenue.
• The price is 52.3 times earnings (P/E): the market already pays for a lot of future growth.

Strengths

• Net debt is only 0.4x a year of EBITDA: the balance sheet has room.
• Operating profit covers interest 11.8 times over.
• The net margin rose by 29.1 points over 5 years, to 21.2%.
• The gross margin is 58.6% and has risen by 8.3 points: pricing power is holding.
• Analysts expect earnings per share to grow about 15.3% a year over the next years.
• Revenue grew 20.9% a year over the last 3 years.

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Questions

What grade does The Indian Hotels Company Limited (INDHOTEL.NS) have?

In our weekly check, The Indian Hotels Company Limited is graded B (A to F). Of 24 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 18 pass, warnings: 2, red flags: 4. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What are the main risks of INDHOTEL.NS stock?

This week's biggest flags for The Indian Hotels Company Limited: Profits not backed by cash, Deep past fall, Slow recovery after falls. In total 6 of 24 checks show a warning or a red flag.

What does The Indian Hotels Company Limited do?

The Indian Hotels Company Limited is a Consumer Cyclical company (Travel Lodging) based in India, listed on NSE as INDHOTEL.NS.

The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.

Updated 2026-10-31

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