ITC Hotels Extends Rally, Gains 12% in 2 Days

ITC Hotels share price continued its upward trend, rising 6% to ₹188.20 in intraday trading on Wednesday. This follows a 6% gain in the previous session, bringing its total increase to 12% over 2 days. The stock has been rising for 3 consecutive sessions and is now close to its 52-week high of ₹189, last recorded on January 29, 2025.

Strong Market Performance Amid High Trading Volumes

At 9:46 AM, ITC Hotels was trading 5% higher at ₹187.25, outperforming the BSE Sensex, which edged up just 0.05%. The stock witnessed heavy trading activity, with a combined 6.1 million shares exchanged on the NSE and BSE.

ITC Hotels’ Diverse Portfolio

Since its listing on January 29, ITC Hotels has been performing well. The company operates in various segments of the hospitality industry through 6 distinct brands:

• Luxury: ITC Hotels and Mementos
• Upper Upscale: Welcomhotel
• Premium Boutique: Storii
• Midscale: Fortune
• Heritage Leisure: WelcomHeritage

This wide-ranging presence allows ITC Hotels to serve different types of travellers, from luxury seekers to business and leisure guests.

Record Performance in Q3FY25

In the October–December 2024 quarter (Q3FY25), ITC Hotels posted its best-ever quarterly results:

• Revenue: ₹922 crore, up 14.6% year-on-year
• Profit Before Tax (PBT): ₹302 crore, up 43.4% year-on-year
• EBITDA Margin: Expanded by 450 basis points, supported by higher Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR), operating efficiency, and cost management strategies

The company’s strong performance was driven by growth in the retail, weddings, and food & beverage segments. ITC Hotels also expanded its presence by adding 5 new properties with 330 rooms in Q3, while signing agreements for 29 new hotels over the past year.

Conclusion

ITC Hotels’ strong performance, industry tailwinds, and positive outlook indicate continued growth potential. The company is well-positioned for long-term success with rising demand in the hospitality sector and strategic expansion efforts.

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