HSWLF (Hostelworld Group) Short Ratio

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HSWLF Hostelworld Group PLC HSWLF
86 GF Score
Price $1.25
GF Value $1.73
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Hostelworld Group Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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HSWLF
86GF Score
Hostelworld Group PLC HSWLF
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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 27.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.73.

Key valuation signals for HSWLF:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $1.73 vs. price of $1.25 (27.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 1 warning sign

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Hostelworld Group Business Description

Address Charlemont Street, Floor 3, Charlemont Exchange, Dublin, IRL, D02 VN88
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.
86GF Score

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$1.25
Price
$1.73
GF Value