Lemon Tree Hotels Q2 FY26 Earnings Call: Highest Ever Q2 Revenue
Lemon Tree Hotels reports highest Q2 revenue at ₹308 crore, up 8% YoY. Net profit after tax increased by 20% to ₹41.9 crore. Debt reduced to ₹1,610 crore. Signed 15 new management contracts.
The announcement includes significant financial results, strategic expansions, and future growth plans, indicating a potentially high impact on the company's performance and investor confidence.
The announcement highlights record revenue, increased profit, reduced debt, and expansion through new contracts, indicating positive financial performance and growth.
* Lemon Tree Hotels Limited reported its highest ever Q2 revenue at ₹308 crore, an 8% increase compared to Q2 last year. * Net EBITDA grew 1% to ₹132.4 crore, with a net EBITDA margin of 43%. * Profit after tax stood at ₹41.9 crore in Q2 FY26, a 20% YoY increase. * Debt reduced by ₹212 crore to ₹1,610 crore as of September 30, 2025. * The company's credit rating improved to A+ from A, reducing borrowing costs to 7.72%. * 15 new management and franchise contracts were signed in Q2, adding 1,138 rooms. * Lemon Tree won the Letter of Award for 2.25 acres of land in Nehru Place, New Delhi for a 500-550 room Aurika hotel. * Total inventory stands at 242 hotels and 20,074 rooms as of September 30, 2025. * Fees from management and franchise contracts stood at ₹34.3 crore in Q2 FY26. * Outlook for H2 remains positive with continued investments in renovation and technology. * The company expects EBITDA margins to be the same as FY25 and net EBITDA to reach 59% by FY28. * The company has renovated 3,000 rooms and has 1,600 more rooms to renovate. * The lease rent for the Aurika, Nehru Place is expected to be ₹27 crore and it will escalate at 5% a year over a 55-year period.
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