Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd

Royal Orchid Hotels Limited has fixed August 28, 2026, as the record date for determining entitlement to a final dividend of Rs 2.5 per share for the financial year 2025-2026, subject to shareholder approval at the 40th Annual General Meeting.

Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd share price declined by 0.19% to Rs 323.0 after the company's net profit dropped 10.17% to Rs 5.83 crore, while revenue from operations eased by 5.27% to Rs 107.21 crore in Q2FY26 over Q1FY26. The market capitalization of Hotels & Resorts industry group stocks on BSE stood at Rs 2.39 lakh crore, plunging by 17.05%. It has slipped by 1.79% over last one week and heading higher by 8.38% in last one month while the market capitalization of Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd has marginally improved by 3.01% and 1.55% in the same period respectively. Profit before tax (PBT) of Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd stood at Rs 8.18 crore in Q2 FY26, crashing by 43.97% year-on-year, and declining 9.11% quarter-on-quarter. EBITDA came in at Rs 18 crore, heading higher 14.99% YoY and slipping 9.34% sequentially. Total expenses softened by 5.77% to Rs 93.31 crore in Q2FY26 over Q2FY25. During the quarter, cost of materials consumed stood at Rs 8.88 crore, falling by 11.11% YoY, while employee benefits expense was at Rs 28.67 crore, inching up 1.41% YoY. For the TTM ended FY26, revenue from operations tick up 8.81% to Rs 319.47 crore, while net profit eased 8.93% to Rs 43.13 crore, compared to previous TTM. EBITDA witnessed a strong improvement of 5685% to Rs 49.36 crore, and PBT inched up 4.28% to Rs 59.48 crore compared to previous TTM. The company's consolidated net cash flow from operating activities stood at Rs 24.69 crore in FY26, as against Rs 59.39 crore in FY25. Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd nosedived by 20.84% in last one year, underperforming the benchmark BSE Sensex which has eased by 2.56% during the same period.

Royal Orchid Hotels Limited announced that its board approved the company’s unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, and fixed August 28, 2026, as the record date for a final dividend payment, with payment expected to commence on or after September 26, 2026, pending shareholder approval. The board also re-appointed Mr. Venkata Ramana Murthy Pinisetti (DIN: 03483544) as an Independent Director for a further period of 2 years, effective October 9, 2026, to October 8, 2028, subject to shareholder approval, and convened the company’s 40th Annual General Meeting for September 26, 2026, via video conferencing or other audio-visual means.

Royal Orchid Hotels Limited will hold a board meeting on August 11, 2026, to consider and approve the unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026, and the trading window for the company is closed from July 1, 2026, until two days after the results are submitted to the stock exchanges.

Royal Orchid Hotels announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 25 May 2026, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 2.5 per equity Share (i.e. 25%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.

However, revenue from operations jumped 30.47% year-on-year to Rs 113.17 crore in the quarter ended 31 March 2026. Profit before exceptional items and tax stood at Rs 6.82 crore, down 58.49% from Rs 16.43 crore posted in Q4 FY25. The company reported exceptional items of Rs 2.17 crore during the quarter. For the full financial year FY26, the company reported a 31.87% decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 32.18 crore, while revenue from operations rose 20.24% year-on-year to Rs 384.15 crore compared with FY25. Chander K. Baljee, chairman and managing director, said, 'We are pleased to report balanced portfolio growth across regions, supported by steady revenue expansion and disciplined cost management. Our strategic additions in high demand markets and the launch of marquee properties underscore our commitment to sustainable long term value creation. With a strong pipeline of over 1,800 keys and new brand categories in development, we are well positioned to capitalize on India's growing travel and hospitality demand while delivering consistent value to our shareholders.' Meanwhile, the board has recommended a final dividend of Rs 2.5 per equity share of face value Rs 10 each, subject to shareholder approval at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting. Royal Orchid Hotels operates and manages hotels/resorts and provides related services through its portfolio of hotel properties.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Royal Orchid Hotels declined 39.57% to Rs 7.94 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 13.14 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. Sales rose 30.47% to Rs 113.17 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 86.74 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. For the full year,net profit declined 31.88% to Rs 32.18 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 47.24 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales rose 20.25% to Rs 384.15 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 319.47 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var.Mar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var. Sales113.1786.74 30 384.15319.47 20 OPM %22.5922.98 -23.0022.87 - PBDT18.2421.49 -15 71.8180.21 -10 PBT6.8316.43 -58 36.2159.48 -39 NP7.9413.14 -40 32.1847.24 -32 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Royal Orchid Hotels will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 25 May 2026.

The partnership accelerates Hilton's upper midscale expansion in India, where rising domestic travel and growing demand from the country's expanding middle class are driving strong opportunities in the mid-market segment. The franchised hotels will primarily be developed across western and southern markets, including Goa, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, joining more than 3,100 Hampton by Hilton properties trading globally. Hampton by Hilton is the company's largest brand by number of hotels and a pioneer of the uppermidscale segment globally. Named the #1 lodging franchise by Entrepreneur for 17 consecutive years, the brand serves quality-driven travelers through an approachable, high-quality stay defined by its friendly and caring signature hospitality, known as 'Hamptonality', in 46 countries globally. Following extensive consumer research in India, Hampton by Hilton hotels in the country will feature design, service and amenities thoughtfully tailored to reflect local preferences while maintaining the brand's trusted global standards. Alan Watts, president, Asia Pacific, Hilton, said, 'India's economic growth, expanding middle class and rapid infrastructure development are reshaping the country's travel landscape, creating significant opportunities for our brands. Our new strategic partnership with the Royal Orchid Hotels demonstrates our commitment to working with established local operators, enabling us to scale our franchise footprint rapidly while maintaining the strength and consistency of Hilton's brands.' Arjun Baljee, president of Royal Orchid Hotels, said, 'Partnering with Hilton to bring 125 Hampton properties to life is a strategic leap in our 50-year journey. It complements our ethos of bolstering India's mid-market segment with hotels that deliver great value, service efficiency and thoughtful design, alongside the globally renowned Hampton brand experience. Over the next 10 years, the hospitality opportunity will enable jobs creation for local communities besides offering travelers across the country a quality stay experience.' Keshav Baljee, executive director, Royal Orchid Group, said, 'We are proud to partner with Hilton to scale Hampton by Hilton in India. Our portfolio is a healthy mix of owned, managed and franchised properties, and this partnership with Hilton will drive significant growth in the country's mid-market hospitality segment. As domestic travel continues to grow and new economic centers emerge across the country, we see a significant opportunity to expand the Hampton by Hilton brand across cities in India and complement our family of Regenta hotels.' Christian Charnaux, executive vice president and chief development officer, Hilton, said, 'As we continue to strengthen our network effect around the world, India remains a strategic long-term growth market for Hilton. For owners, Hampton by Hilton delivers industry-leading returns through an efficient operating model and broad guest appeal. This agreement further reinforces the global strength of the Hampton brand and our confidence in the long-term growth of India's midmarket hospitality sector.' Royal Orchid Hotels operates and manages hotels/resorts and provides related services through its portfolio of hotel properties. The company's consolidated net profit dropped 49.3% to Rs 9.02 crore on a 26.6% rise in revenue from operations to Rs 113.03 crore in Q3 FY26 over Q3 FY25.

Royal Orchid Hotels has announced the successful launch of its newest property, Regenta Place Iris Park, Rishikesh in Uttarakhand. Strategically located in the heart of the city along the Badrinath Highway near Nim Beach Road, the hotel is just minutes away from the iconic Ram Jhula and the spiritual hubs of Tapovan. It ensures smooth access for guests arriving from Dehradun or nearby transit points while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere ideal for unwinding after spiritual exploration or adventure activities. The new property features 36 thoughtfully designed keys - 08 Suites (300 sq. ft.), 16 Premium Rooms (250 sq. ft.), and 12 Deluxe Rooms (220 sq. ft.) - offering modern amenities, soothing interiors, and breathtaking Ganga views with private balconies and in-room Jacuzzis in the Suites and Premium Rooms.