Any current/future new fundraising through debt or equity?

Mr. Vikram Oberoi stated a commitment to growth and mentioned the company is financially in a very good position to pursue expansion. No specific details or numbers about new fundraising through debt or equity were provided during the Q&A. The company will share information on individual hotel projects and related CapEx as and when details are finalized. When asked about expansion plans and CapEx, Mr. Oberoi refrained from giving specifics but reassured commitment to growth. The consolidated funds position was noted at about ₹684 crores as of December 31, 2023, indicating healthy balance sheet

Any current/future capex/capital investment/strategic investment?

EIH Limited is committed to growth and has several expansion plans underway. Three new hotels announced and under development: - Trident Hotel in Tirupati with 125 keys, expandable based on demand. - Trident Hotel in Vizag with 125 keys, beachfront site, expandable in the future. - Oberoi leisure hotel in Gandikota with 25 keys, expandable. Renovation and capacity upgrades: - Bombay kitchen renovated for airline catering, indicating capacity utilization potential. - Renovation of 20 suites at Oberoi Bombay to increase inventory from 220 to 240 keys. - Upcoming renovation at Trident

Future growth expectations in sales/revenue/volumes?

Demand for hotel accommodation is expected to remain strong, driven by India's growth phase ("golden years of growth"). Growth is notably coming from the premium segment where EIH operates, and the company aims to maintain its position in this segment. The airline catering business is positive with potential for scaling up, especially with ample kitchen capacity and a strong domestic airline partner. Management is committed to expansion, targeting about 50 new hotels and 4,500 rooms by FY30, focusing on smaller, high-quality hotels, especially in leisure destinations. Leisure and MICE

Future growth expectations in earnings/operating earnings/profits/EPS?

Demand outlook for hotel accommodation is expected to remain very strong, driven by India's ongoing growth phase (Page 24). Management committed to growth but prefers to share specifics on expansions/hotels as and when announced (Page 23). EBITDA margins are expected to be sustainable in the next 2-3 years (Page 16). Airline catering business is positive with capacity available for scaling, indicating potential margin expansion (Pages 25-26). Focus on maintaining premium hotel positioning to drive stronger pricing and results (Page 26). Leisure hotels expansion is expected to support margins,

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EIH Q3 FY24 Earnings Call Analysis

Revenue, margin, capex, fundraise and order book outlook from management commentary.

Price: ₹298P/E: 25.4Market Cap: ₹18.4K CrSector: Leisure Services

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Revenue

Category 3

Margin

Category 3

Fundraise

N/A

Order

N/A

Capex

Yes

1 of 3 growth signals are positive — mixed outlook.

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Revenue guidance

Category 3

Demand for hotel accommodation is expected to remain strong, driven by India's growth phase ("golden years of growth").
Growth is notably coming from the premium segment where EIH operates, and the company aims to maintain its position in this segment.
The airline catering business is positive with potential for scaling up, especially with ample kitchen capacity and a strong domestic airline partner.
Management is committed to expansion, targeting about 50 new hotels and 4,500 rooms by FY30, focusing on smaller, high-quality hotels, especially in leisure destinations.
Leisure and MICE segments show steep upward trends, presenting growth avenues.
RevPAR and ARR improvements have been significant, albeit no specific quantified future growth rates were provided.
Flight catering and airport lounge businesses demonstrate strong recovery and profitability with about 35% margins.
The company has a healthy balance sheet with ~684 crore funds available as of December 2023 to support growth ambitions.

Margin guidance

Category 3

Demand outlook for hotel accommodation is expected to remain very strong, driven by India's ongoing growth phase (Page 24).
Management committed to growth but prefers to share specifics on expansions/hotels as and when announced (Page 23).
EBITDA margins are expected to be sustainable in the next 2-3 years (Page 16).
Airline catering business is positive with capacity available for scaling, indicating potential margin expansion (Pages 25-26).
Focus on maintaining premium hotel positioning to drive stronger pricing and results (Page 26).
Leisure hotels expansion is expected to support margins, as they have higher rates and margins compared to city hotels (Page 8).
Revenue management and operational focus remain key to driving profitability and premium pricing (Pages 21, 26).
The company is financially well-positioned to fund growth plans (Page 23).

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Fundraise plans

Mr. Vikram Oberoi stated a commitment to growth and mentioned the company is financially in a very good position to pursue expansion.
No specific details or numbers about new fundraising through debt or equity were provided during the Q&A.
The company will share information on individual hotel projects and related CapEx as and when details are finalized.
When asked about expansion plans and CapEx, Mr. Oberoi refrained from giving specifics but reassured commitment to growth.
The consolidated funds position was noted at about ₹684 crores as of December 31, 2023, indicating healthy balance sheet strength to support growth.
No explicit mention of current or planned fundraising through debt or equity was made in these excerpts.

Order book

The transcript does not explicitly mention the current or expected orderbook or pending orders for EIH Limited. However, some relevant points on growth and projects include: - EIH Limited has announced three new hotels under development: - Trident in Tirupati (125 keys, expandable) - Trident in Vizag (125 keys, beachfront site, expandable) - Oberoi leisure hotel in Gandikota (25 keys, expandable) - The company is committed to growth with plans to add 50 hotels and 4,500 rooms by FY30, targeting about 8 hotels per year with a focus on quality and service. - Expansion details such as management vs. owned hotels and leisure vs. business hotel splits will be shared as and when available. - Financial capacity to support growth is strong, but no specific orderbook or pending order values disclosed in this call.

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Capex plans

Yes

EIH Limited is committed to growth and has several expansion plans underway.
Three new hotels announced and under development:
- Trident Hotel in Tirupati with 125 keys, expandable based on demand.
- Trident Hotel in Vizag with 125 keys, beachfront site, expandable in the future.
- Oberoi leisure hotel in Gandikota with 25 keys, expandable.
Renovation and capacity upgrades:
- Bombay kitchen renovated for airline catering, indicating capacity utilization potential.
- Renovation of 20 suites at Oberoi Bombay to increase inventory from 220 to 240 keys.
- Upcoming renovation at Trident Nariman Point in Bombay.
Capex will be driven by thorough analysis to ensure returns and is focused on improving hotel performance and product upgrades, particularly in leisure destinations like Bali.
No specific CapEx amounts disclosed yet; growth investments will be announced as details are finalized.

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