Dalata Hotel Group (LSE:DAL) Net Cash per Share: £-4.24 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Dalata Hotel Group Net Cash per Share?

Dalata Hotel Group LSE:DAL 1 Net Cash per Share is £-4.24 as of Dec. 2023. GuruFocus rates LSE:DAL with a GF Score™ of 1/100.

Net Cash per Share is calculated as Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities minus Total Liabilities minus Minority Interest and then divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Dalata Hotel Group's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £-4.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dalata Hotel Group's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:DAL's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 6.31
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

Dalata Hotel Group  (LSE:DAL) Net Cash per Share Explanation

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Dalata Hotel Group Net Cash per Share Related Terms


Dalata Hotel Group Net Cash per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dalata Hotel Group's Net Cash per Share 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.

Dalata Hotel Group Net Cash per Share Chart

Dalata Hotel Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net Cash per Share
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Dalata Hotel Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Net Cash per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.40 -3.94 -3.76 -3.85 -4.24

LSE:DAL vs MAR, HLT, H: Net Cash per Share Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Dalata Hotel Group's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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.


Dalata Hotel Group Price-to-Net-Cash vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dalata Hotel Group's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dalata Hotel Group's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.


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Dalata Hotel Group Net Cash per Share Calculation

In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.

Dalata Hotel Group's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(29.44-977.888-0)/223.455
=-4.24

Dalata Hotel Group's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(29.44-977.888-0)/223.455
=-4.24

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Net Cash per Share →
What does a Net Cash per Share of £-4.24 mean?
Dalata Hotel Group (LSE:DAL) has a Net Cash per Share of £-4.24 as of Dec. 2023. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Dalata Hotel Group and its competitors.
Is Dalata Hotel Group's Net Cash per Share too high?
Dalata Hotel Group's current Net Cash per Share is £-4.24. Overall, Dalata Hotel Group has a GF Score™ of 1/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dalata Hotel Group's Net Cash per Share compare to MAR and HLT?
Dalata Hotel Group's Net Cash per Share of £-4.24 can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 6.31. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Travel & Leisure companies is 6.31, based on 150 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Dalata Hotel Group and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 6.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dalata Hotel Group's current Net Cash per Share is £-4.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dalata Hotel Group stock overvalued right now?
Dalata Hotel Group (LSE:DAL) has a current Net Cash per Share of £-4.24. The current Net Cash per Share is £-4.24. Dalata Hotel Group's overall GF Score™ is 1/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dalata Hotel Group (LSE:DAL), the current Net Cash per Share is £-4.24 as of Dec. 2023. 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.

Dalata Hotel Group Business Description

Address Termini, 3 Arkle Road, Sandyford Business Park, Dublin 18, IRL, D18 C9C5
Dalata Hotel Group PLC is a hotel operator in the lodging industry. The company is divided into four business segments based on geographical regions: Dublin, regional Ireland, Continental Europe, and the United Kingdom. Dalata wholly owns numerous hotels, leases a variety of hotels, and has several partner hotels under management agreements. The key components of the company's revenue include room rent, food and beverages sales, and other services such as meeting room hires and leisure centers. Dalata operates hotels under the Maldron Hotel and Clayton Hotel brands while also providing hotel management services. A vast majority of the company's revenue is earned in Dublin.
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