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Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 6.76%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 6.76% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
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Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 2.42 times
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With ROE of 12.12%, it has a expensive valuation with a 2.50 Price to Book Value
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Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) 
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
8.55%
0%
8.55%
6 Months
7.17%
0%
7.17%
1 Year
-9.61%
0%
-9.61%
2 Years
-7.3%
0%
-7.3%
3 Years
19.81%
0%
19.81%
4 Years
80.14%
0%
80.14%
5 Years
54.88%
0%
54.88%
Hostelworld Group Plc for the last several years.
Risk Adjusted Returns v/s 
News

Hostelworld Group Plc Hits Day Low of GBP 1.24 Amid Price Pressure
Hostelworld Group Plc's stock has seen a notable decline, dropping significantly today and over the past week. The company's annual performance has lagged behind the broader market, with challenges highlighted by its financial metrics, including a low Return on Capital Employed and a high Debt to EBITDA ratio.
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Quality key factors 
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
10.34%
EBIT Growth (5y)
25.57%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-6.89
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.42
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.02
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.80
Tax Ratio
16.74%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
6.76%
ROE (avg)
5.81%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
21
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.50
EV to EBIT
13.19
EV to EBITDA
7.91
EV to Capital Employed
2.64
EV to Sales
1.88
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
66.96%
ROCE (Latest)
19.99%
ROE (Latest)
12.12%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Sideways
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Shareholding Snapshot
No data for shareholding present.
Shareholding Compare (%holding) 
No data for shareholding present.
Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'23
Dec'23
Dec'22
Change(%)
Net Sales
81.10
59.50
36.30%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
17.10
1.20
1,325.00%
Interest
4.60
5.40
-14.81%
Exceptional Items
-3.30
-0.40
-725.00%
Consolidate Net Profit
4.50
-14.70
130.61%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
85.00%
-146.10%
23.11%
USD in Million.
Net Sales
YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2023 is 36.30% vs 310.34% in Dec 2022
Consolidated Net Profit
YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2023 is 130.61% vs 52.58% in Dec 2022
About Hostelworld Group Plc 
Hostelworld Group Plc
Tour, Travel Related Services
Hostelworld Group plc is an Ireland-based company, which provides hostel-focused online booking platform. The Company operates through over 20 different languages by connecting young travelers with hostels around the world through its brand Hostelworld and supporting brands Hostelbookers and Hostels.com. The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides software and data processing services that facilitate hostel, hotel and other accommodation across the world, including ancillary online advertising revenue. The Company focuses on hostels, which maintains a global hostel database with over 13,000 hostels and approximately 22,000 other forms of budget accommodation available across the world. The Company builds a progressive internal training policy that includes ongoing skills training, personal development training plans and management development. The Company has over eight million reviews across approximately 33,000 properties in over 170 countries.
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Company Details
Second Fl, Central Park , DUBLIN None : WC1V 4RL
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