Hotel stocks shine up to 130 per cent in 2021

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Hotel stocks shine up to 130 per cent in 2021

Traders and investors are now increasingly waking up to realise that economy may finally open and as estimated by various pundits, India will be fully vaccinated by December 2021. There is wide speculation that by the end of the year, all those hotels that are struggling to do business in the wake of the pandemic will be full by the year-end.  

Traders and investors are now increasingly waking up to realise that economy may finally open and as estimated by various pundits, India will be fully vaccinated by December 2021. There is wide speculation that by the end of the year, all those hotels that are struggling to do business in the wake of the pandemic will be full by the year-end.  

We observed the performance of listed hotel stocks and found that on average, these hotel stocks have delivered 25 per cent returns; thereby, beating Sensex returns in the past one month. Clearly, the expectations of opening up the economy are playing on investors’ minds.  

Following is a list of the top 20 hotel stocks in terms of returns on a YTD basis :  

Company name 

Latest market cap (Rs crore) 

YTD returns (per cent) 

Dhanada Corporation Ltd 

28.25 

130.59 

Mac Charles (India) Ltd 

501.76 

64.69 

Oriental Hotels Ltd 

703.68 

55.42 

Byke Hospitality Ltd 

126.71 

54.9 

Aruna Hotels Ltd 

10.69 

49.43 

Velan Hotels Ltd 

12.05 

46.12 

HS India Ltd 

10.15 

36.76 

HLV Ltd 

461.56 

36.06 

Lords Ishwar Hotels Ltd 

3.14 

32.91 

Jindal Hotels Ltd 

23.37 

31.65 

Advani Hotels & Resorts (India) Ltd 

311.98 

29.81 

CHL Ltd 

46.87 

29.15 

Gujarat Hotels Ltd 

52.82 

29 

Royale Manor Hotels & Industries Ltd 

28.7 

27.92 

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd 

3,471.04 

21.82 

Best Eastern Hotels Ltd 

33.62 

20.91 

Sinclairs Hotels Ltd 

165.57 

20.71 

EIH Ltd 

6,847.74 

17.24 

Country Club Hospitality & Holidays Ltd 

95.46 

17.03