Is Gujarat Hotels overvalued or undervalued?

As of 26 April 2023, the valuation grade for Gujarat Hotels has moved from does not qualify to very expensive. The company is currently overvalued based on its financial metrics. Key ratios include a PE ratio of 20.33, an EV to EBITDA of 16.34, and a PEG ratio of 1.64, which indicate a premium valuation compared to its peers.
In comparison, Indian Hotels Co has a significantly higher PE ratio of 66.81 and an EV to EBITDA of 39.96, while EIH shows a PE of 30.82 and an EV to EBITDA of 22.27. These comparisons highlight that Gujarat Hotels, despite being classified as very expensive, is relatively less overvalued than some of its peers. Additionally, while the stock has outperformed the Sensex over the past year with a return of 46.04% compared to the Sensex's 7.62%, the overall valuation suggests caution for potential investors.