Hotelest (XMAU:HTLS) Pre-Tax Income: MUR747 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XMAU:HTLS Hotelest Ltd XMAU:HTLS
56 GF Score
Price MUR18.65
GF Value MUR18.84
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Hotelest Pre-Tax Income?

Hotelest XMAU:HTLS 56 Pre-Tax Income is MUR747 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XMAU:HTLS with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of MUR18.84 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Hotelest's pretax income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MUR480 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MUR747 Mil. Hotelest's pretax margin was 24.77%.

During the past 10 years, Hotelest's highest Pretax Margin was 11.23%. The lowest was -88.03%. And the median was 4.83%.


Hotelest  (XMAU:HTLS) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

Hotelest's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=479.709/1936.954
=24.77%

During the past 10 years, Hotelest's highest Pretax Margin was 11.23%. The lowest was -88.03%. And the median was 4.83%.

* 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 Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Hotelest Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hotelest's Pre-Tax Income 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.

Hotelest Pre-Tax Income Chart

Hotelest Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Pre-Tax Income
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Hotelest Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XMAU:HTLS vs MAR, HLT, H: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Hotelest's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hotelest's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hotelest's Pre-Tax Income falls into.


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Hotelest Pre-Tax Income Calculation

This is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes.

Hotelest's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=956.379+0+-744.775+0.858+405.613
=618

Hotelest's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=568.467+0+-187.67+0.102+98.81
=480

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MUR747 Mil.

* 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 Pre-Tax Income →
What does a Pre-Tax Income of MUR747 Mil mean?
Hotelest (XMAU:HTLS) has a Pre-Tax Income of MUR747 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Hotelest and its competitors.
Is Hotelest's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Hotelest's current Pre-Tax Income is MUR747 Mil. Overall, Hotelest has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hotelest's Pre-Tax Income compare to MAR and HLT?
Hotelest's Pre-Tax Income of MUR747 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pre-Tax Income for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Hotelest and its competitors. Hotelest's current Pre-Tax Income is MUR747 Mil. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MUR18.84, compared to a current price of MUR18.65 — trading 1% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is MUR747 Mil. Hotelest's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hotelest (XMAU:HTLS), the current Pre-Tax Income is MUR747 Mil 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 MUR18.65 is trading 1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MUR18.84. GuruFocus considers Hotelest to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XMAU:HTLS:

  • Pre-Tax Income: MUR747 Mil
  • GF Value™: MUR18.84 vs. price of MUR18.65 (1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 9 warning signs

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 Business Description

Address La Maison 1794, Constance, Centre de Flacq, MUS, 40609
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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