HotelestXMAU:HTLS 68 EBITDA Margin % is 34.46% as of Mar. 2026, which is 28% above its 10-year median of 26.95. GuruFocus rates XMAU:HTLS with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of MUR18.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 845 Travel & Leisure companies, Hotelest ranks better than 62.13% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Hotelest's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MUR667 Mil. Hotelest's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MUR1,937 Mil. Therefore, Hotelest's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 34.46%.
Hotelest (XMAU:HTLS) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Hotelest EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Hotelest EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hotelest's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
XMAU:HTLS vs MAR, HLT, H: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Lodging subindustry, Hotelest's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Hotelest EBITDA Margin % vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hotelest's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hotelest's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Hotelest (XMAU:HTLS) has a EBITDA Margin % of 34.46% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Hotelest and its competitors. This is 28% above median its historical median of 26.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Hotelest ranks #320 out of 845 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 37.9%.
Is Hotelest's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Hotelest's current EBITDA Margin % of 34.46% is 28% above median its 10-year median of 26.95. The Travel & Leisure industry median EBITDA Margin % is 15.67. Hotelest's value of 34.46% is 119.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hotelest ranks #320 out of 845 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hotelest has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hotelest's EBITDA Margin % compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Hotelest ranks #320 out of 845 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Hotelest in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 15.67. Hotelest's value of 34.46% is 119.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 26.95 vs. the industry median of 15.67, Hotelest has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Travel & Leisure companies is 15.67, based on 845 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hotelest's current EBITDA Margin % of 34.46% is 119.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Hotelest and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 15.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hotelest's current EBITDA Margin % is 34.46%, which is 28% above median its own 10-year median of 26.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hotelest stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hotelest (XMAU:HTLS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MUR18.63, compared to a current price of MUR15.65 — trading 16% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 34.46%, which is 28% above median its 10-year median of 26.95 and 119.9% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 15.67. Hotelest's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hotelest (XMAU:HTLS), the current EBITDA Margin % is 34.46% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Hotelest (XMAU:HTLS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hotelest stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MUR15.65 is trading 16% below its estimated GF Value™ of MUR18.63.
GuruFocus considers Hotelest to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XMAU:HTLS:
EBITDA Margin %: 34.46% (28% above median its 10-year median of 26.95)
GF Value™: MUR18.63 vs. price of MUR15.65 (16% below fair value)
Industry Position: 119.9% above the Travel & Leisure median (#320 of 845)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XMAU:HTLS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hotelest Ltd principal activity is to hold investment in Constance Hotels Services Limited. The company has presence in Mauritius, and Maldives. The company generates majority of revenue from Mauritius.
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