Are Asian Hotels (E) latest results good or bad?

Asian Hotels (East) has reported financial results for the quarter ending June 2025 that reflect significant operational challenges. The company experienced a notable decline in Profit Before Tax (PBT), which stood at Rs -5.14 crore, indicating a substantial deviation from the average PBT of Rs -3.47 crore over the previous four quarters. Similarly, Profit After Tax (PAT) fell to Rs -6.53 crore, contrasting sharply with the average PAT of Rs 4.38 crore from the same prior period.
Net sales were recorded at Rs 24.96 crore, which is lower than the average of Rs 28.26 crore over the last four quarters, marking a decline. The Earnings per Share (EPS) also reached a low of Rs -3.78, reflecting challenges in profitability. Additionally, the Debtors Turnover Ratio decreased to 16.43 times, the lowest in the last five half-yearly periods, suggesting a slowdown in the company's ability to settle debts.

In terms of quarterly performance, the net sales for the quarter ended June 2025 showed a change of -28.62% compared to the previous quarter, while the consolidated net profit reflected a change of -164.91%. The Operating Profit (PBDIT) also experienced a decline of -59.15%, indicating a challenging operational environment. Furthermore, the Operating Profit Margin (excluding other income) decreased to 23.16%, showing a reduction in profitability.

Overall, Asian Hotels (East) has seen an adjustment in its evaluation, reflecting the operational difficulties highlighted by the financial data.