Oriental Hotels Stock Surges 12% on Strong Q3 FY26 Results, Net Profit Jumps 63% QoQ

Oriental Hotels delivered exceptional Q3 FY26 results that propelled its stock price nearly 12% higher during Tuesday's trading session. The associate company of The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) reported robust financial performance with significant growth across key metrics, reflecting strong operational momentum in its hotel portfolio.

Strong Financial Performance in Q3 FY26

The company's financial results for Q3 FY26 demonstrated impressive growth across all major parameters:

Metric	Q3 FY26	Q2 FY26	Q3 FY25	QoQ Growth	YoY Growth
Revenue from Operations	₹139.25 cr	₹110.50 cr	₹122.00 cr	+26%	+14%
Net Profit	₹20.70 cr	₹12.70 cr	₹14.40 cr	+63%	+44%
EBITDA	₹42.00 cr	-	₹34.70 cr	-	+20.7%
EBITDA Margin	30.00%	-	28.40%	-	+160 bps

The consolidated revenue from operations reached ₹139.25 crores, reflecting sequential growth of 26% compared to ₹110.50 crores in Q2 FY26. On a year-on-year basis, revenue grew over 14% from ₹122.00 crores recorded in Q3 FY25.

Profitability and Margin Expansion

Net profit performance was particularly strong, with Q3 FY26 profit standing at ₹20.70 crores. This represented a significant increase of 63% quarter-on-quarter from ₹12.70 crores in Q2 FY26, and substantial year-on-year growth of 44% from ₹14.40 crores reported in Q3 FY25.

Operational performance strengthened further, with EBITDA rising 20.7% year-on-year to ₹42.00 crores, up from ₹34.70 crores in the previous year. EBITDA margins expanded to 30.00%, compared with 28.40% in Q3 FY25, indicating improved operational efficiency.

Stock Performance and Market Response

Shares of Oriental Hotels Limited surged during Tuesday's trading session following the strong results announcement. At 02:02 p.m., the stock was trading at ₹116.10 on BSE, up over 3% from its previous closing price of ₹112.60. The company currently maintains a market capitalization of ₹2,077 crores.

While the stock has delivered negative returns of over 30% in the last one year, it has gained approximately 12% in the last one month, reflecting recent positive momentum.

Management Outlook and Brand Recognition

Mr. Pramod Ranjan, Managing Director and CEO of Oriental Hotels, expressed confidence in the company's prospects. He stated that strong demand momentum in key markets such as Chennai and Cochin is expected to continue into the fourth quarter, supporting double-digit revenue growth for the current financial year.

During the same period, IHCL's iconic brand Taj achieved significant recognition, being ranked as India's Strongest Brand 2025 and the World's Strongest Hotel Brand 2025 according to Brand Finance-UK.

Company Portfolio

Oriental Hotels Limited operates seven hotels across South India:

Taj Coromandel, Chennai
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin
Vivanta Coimbatore
Vivanta Mangalore
Gateway Madurai
Gateway Coonoor

The strong Q3 FY26 results demonstrate the company's ability to capitalize on robust demand in its key markets while maintaining operational efficiency and margin expansion.

1 Day	5 Days	1 Month	6 Months	1 Year	5 Years
+2.38%	+6.14%	+8.32%	-20.95%	-31.78%	+357.14%

Oriental Hotels , the hospitality firm associated with Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), delivered strong financial performance in its third quarter of FY26, demonstrating robust growth across key metrics. The company announced its October-December 2025 quarter results on Tuesday, January 13, showcasing significant improvements in profitability and revenue generation.

Financial Performance Highlights

The company's financial results for Q3 FY26 reflected strong operational efficiency and business momentum. Oriental Hotels reported substantial growth in both profit and revenue metrics compared to the corresponding quarter in the previous fiscal year.

Financial Metric	Q3 FY26	Q3 FY25	Growth (%)
Net Profit	₹20.70 crore	₹14.40 crore	+43.8%
Revenue	Not specified	Not specified	+14.0%

Market Response

The positive quarterly results generated favorable investor sentiment, with the company's stock price responding positively to the earnings announcement. The stock climbed 11% following the release of the Q3 FY26 financial results, indicating strong market confidence in the company's performance and business prospects.

Company Background

Oriental Hotels operates as a hospitality firm with association to Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), positioning itself within the broader hospitality and tourism sector. The company's Q3 FY26 results demonstrate its ability to capitalize on market opportunities and maintain operational efficiency during the quarter ending December 2025.