Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Hostelworld Group's share price for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.55. Hostelworld Group's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 124.2 Mil. Therefore, Hostelworld Group's market cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $192.5 Mil.
Hostelworld Group's quarterly market cap
declined
from Dec. 2024 ($206.2 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($190.5 Mil) but then
increased
from Jun. 2025 ($190.5 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($192.5 Mil).
Hostelworld Group's annual market cap
declined
from Dec. 2023 ($215.1 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($206.2 Mil) and
declined
from Dec. 2024 ($206.2 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($192.5 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Hostelworld Group's Enterprise Value for Today is $178.7 Mil.
Hostelworld Group (OTCPK:HSWLF) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Hostelworld Group Market Cap Related Terms
Hostelworld Group Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hostelworld Group's Market Cap 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.
For the Travel Services subindustry, Hostelworld Group's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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.
Hostelworld Group Market Cap vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hostelworld Group's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hostelworld Group's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Hostelworld Group's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Hostelworld Group (HSWLF) has a Market Cap of $179.8 Mil as of Jun. 30, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Hostelworld Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hostelworld Group ranks #374 out of 870 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 43%.
Is Hostelworld Group's Market Cap too high?
Hostelworld Group's current Market Cap is $179.8 Mil. The Travel & Leisure industry median Market Cap is 109.53. Hostelworld Group's value of $179.8 Mil is 64.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hostelworld Group ranks #374 out of 870 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hostelworld Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hostelworld Group's Market Cap compare to BKNG and ABNB?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Hostelworld Group ranks #374 out of 870 companies for Market Cap. This puts Hostelworld Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Market Cap is 109.53. Hostelworld Group's value of $179.8 Mil is 64.2% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Market Cap among Travel & Leisure companies is 109.53, based on 870 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hostelworld Group's current Market Cap of $179.8 Mil is 64.2% 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Hostelworld Group and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Market Cap is 109.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hostelworld Group's current Market Cap is $179.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hostelworld Group stock overvalued right now?
Hostelworld Group (HSWLF) has a current Market Cap of $179.8 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.64, compared to a current price of $1.25 — trading 23.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $179.8 Mil and 64.2% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 109.53. Hostelworld Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hostelworld Group (HSWLF), the current Market Cap is $179.8 Mil as of Jun. 30, 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 Hostelworld Group (HSWLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hostelworld Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.25 is trading 23.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.64.
Key valuation signals for HSWLF:
Market Cap: $179.8 Mil
GF Value™: $1.64 vs. price of $1.25 (23.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 64.2% above the Travel & Leisure median (#374 of 870)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HSWLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hostelworld Group PLC is a social network-powered Online Travel Agent (OTA) focused on the hostel market. It has developed and promoted the Hostelworld brand, operating a two-sided marketplace focused on the hostelling category. The Hostel partners load their bed inventory to the company's platform, which it markets to customers via its website and mobile Android and iOS apps. In addition, the Hostelworld platform has a series of social features on its platform that connect travellers in hostels and cities based on their booking data. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Europe, followed by Asia, Africa and Oceania, and the Americas.
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