The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
Advani Hotels & Resorts (India) Limited is an India-based company. The Company is engaged in the hotel business through its Caravela Beach Resort, which is a five-star deluxe resort situated in South Goa. It has a single operating segment, namely Hotel Business. It offers its…
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A middling, stagnant business, reasonably priced.
Advani Hot & Res (I) is scored on the general / industrial framework. It keeps a fat 21.6% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Cash broadly tracks reported profit (CFO/PAT 0.98×). Free cash flow is worth about 1.7% of its market value.
Over the last 3 years revenue compounded at 3%/yr and profit at -6%/yr. Book value itself has compounded 102%/yr — the hallmark of a genuine compounder. Return on equity is a weak 4.6%. In the latest quarter profit fell 88% versus the prior quarter.
At 17× earnings, the stock sits at the 21st percentile of its own 3.6-year range — the cheap end of where it has historically traded. Today's price implies ~8%/yr earnings growth for a decade. The books come through clean — a forensic grade of A, and Altman puts distress risk in the safe zone.
A plain-English restatement of the figures on this page — rules-based, for education and research context, not investment advice or a recommendation.
| Ratio | Company | Sector | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 18.34 | 48.91 | better |
| P/B | 7.25 | — | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.45 | 6.75 | worse |
| ROE | 4.63 | 1.06 | better |
| ROCE | 6.11 | 5.57 | better |
| ROA | -13.28 | 1.08 | worse |
| Quick Ratio | 3.18 | 3.39 | worse |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Indian Hotels Co. | 53.4 | 9.3 | 16.2% |
| ITC Hotels | 38.7 | 3.1 | 7.9% |
| Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts | 50.0 | 3.5 | 7.1% |
Revenue is on a 2-year growth streak. 3% CAGR — growing but slowly.
Revenue is outpacing profit (3% vs -6%) — costs are rising faster than the top line.
Operating margin has compressed from 38% to 29% — costs or competition are eating into profitability. Interest or tax burden is shrinking — more of the operating profit is reaching the bottom line.
ROE at 5% — modest; the capital isn't working hard. Capital efficiency declining — ROE down 41pp.
EPS dropped in the latest year despite possible profit changes — dilution or a profit dip could be at play. -6% EPS CAGR — this is the rate at which each share's claim on earnings is compounding.
Operating cash flow has been positive every year — the business generates real cash, not just accounting profit. Financing outflows in consecutive years — balance-sheet discipline through debt repayment or dividends.
When operating cash keeps pace with reported profit, earnings are cash-backed; a persistent shortfall is a quality flag.
Revenue fell 39% QoQ — could be seasonality or a genuine slowdown. Wide quarterly swings (56% spread) — likely seasonality, lumpy orders, or project-based revenue. Run-rate stepping up — recent quarters average 10% above earlier ones.
1 of 4 quarters loss-making — quarterly profitability is uneven. Profit fell 88% QoQ — one-quarter drops can be noise, but a pattern matters. Quarterly net margins are expanding (-6% → 6%) — profitability per rupee of revenue is improving.
How today's P/E compares to the stock's own historical range. Dashed line = the 3.6y median.
Promoter holding at 50.3% — majority control intact.
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