BRIGHOTEL - Brigade Hotel
📢 Recent Corporate Announcements
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited has officially released the audio recording of its Q4 FY 2026 earnings conference call held on April 29, 2026. The recording provides management's detailed commentary on the company's financial performance for the quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. This disclosure is a standard regulatory requirement to ensure transparency for all shareholders. Investors can access the full recording via the company's official investor relations website.
- Audio recording of the Q4 FY 2026 investor conference call is now publicly available.
- The call was conducted on April 29, 2026, following the announcement of year-end results.
- The recording is hosted on the company's website under the 'Regulation 46' section.
- Provides access to management's outlook and answers to analyst queries regarding the hospitality business.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited (BRIGHOTEL) reported a robust financial performance for FY26, with Profit After Tax (PAT) surging 174% YoY to ₹65 crore. Total income for the fiscal year grew 15% to ₹543 crore, driven by an 11% increase in Average Room Rates (ARR) and a 10% rise in RevPAR. The company is aggressively expanding its portfolio, targeting a total of ~3,300 keys by FY30 with a planned capex of ₹3,600 crore. Profitability was significantly bolstered by lower finance costs following debt reduction, with Q4 PAT alone rising 92% YoY.
- FY26 PAT increased by 174% YoY to ₹65 crore, while Q4 FY26 PAT rose 92% to ₹25 crore.
- Full-year Total Income grew 15% YoY to ₹543 crore, supported by a healthy occupancy rate of 76%.
- Average Room Rate (ARR) for FY26 improved by 11% to ₹7,453, leading to a 10% growth in RevPAR.
- Company plans to double its capacity to ~3,300 keys by FY30 with a ₹3,600 crore investment.
- Finance costs for Q4 FY26 nearly halved to ₹9.8 crore from ₹19 crore YoY due to debt repayment.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited (BRIGHOTEL) reported a stellar FY26 performance with PAT growing 174% YoY to ₹65 crore, driven by a 15% increase in total income and significant debt reduction. The company's Q4 FY26 PAT rose 92% YoY to ₹25 crore, supported by a 170 bps improvement in EBITDA margins to 39.7%. While occupancy remained stable at 76% for the year, Average Room Rates (ARR) saw a healthy 11% growth. Looking ahead, the company has outlined an ambitious roadmap to double its capacity to ~3,300 keys by FY30 with a planned capex of ₹3,600 crore.
- FY26 PAT increased by 174% YoY to ₹65 crore, while Q4 FY26 PAT grew 92% to ₹25 crore.
- Total Income for FY26 rose 15% to ₹543 crore, with Average Room Rate (ARR) growing 11% to ₹7,453.
- Finance costs for Q4 FY26 nearly halved to ₹9.8 crore from ₹19 crore YoY due to strategic debt repayment.
- Announced a massive expansion plan to add ~1,700 keys by FY30 with a total capex of ₹3,600 crore.
- Q4 FY26 EBITDA margins improved to 39.7% despite headwinds like elevated airfares and gas supply disruptions.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited has confirmed zero deviation in the utilization of funds raised through its Pre-IPO Placement (₹126 crore) and IPO (₹759.60 crore) as of March 31, 2026. The company has deployed ₹468.14 crore toward debt repayment and ₹107.52 crore for land acquisition from its promoter, BEL. While ₹662.77 crore of total IPO proceeds have been utilized, the company noted minor co-mingling of funds in its OD account for general corporate expenses, which currently stand at 5% of gross proceeds. The report has been reviewed by the Audit Committee and monitoring agency CARE Ratings Limited.
- Confirmed zero deviation in the utilization of ₹759.60 crore IPO proceeds and ₹126 crore Pre-IPO funds.
- Utilized ₹468.14 crore for repayment/prepayment of borrowings for the company and subsidiary SRP Prosperita Hotel Ventures.
- Allocated and paid ₹107.52 crore to promoter Brigade Enterprises Limited (BEL) for undivided share of land.
- Cumulative utilization for General Corporate Purposes (GCP) stands at 5% of total gross proceeds as of Q4FY26.
- Total funds utilized from IPO proceeds reached ₹662.77 crore out of the ₹759.60 crore raised.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited has announced that Mr. Manoj Agarwal, the Chief Operating Officer (COO), has resigned from his position effective July 16, 2026. The resignation is due to personal reasons and relocation, with the Board accepting his request during the meeting held on April 28, 2026. Additionally, the company approved its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The statutory auditors, S.R. Batliboi & Associates LLP, have issued an unmodified (unqualified) opinion on these financial statements.
- Mr. Manoj Agarwal to cease being COO and Senior Management Personnel effective July 16, 2026.
- Resignation was tendered on April 16, 2026, citing personal reasons and relocation from Bangalore.
- Board approved audited financial results for Q4 and the full year ended March 31, 2026.
- Statutory auditors issued an unmodified opinion for the FY26 financial results.
- The Board meeting concluded at 4:20 p.m. on April 28, 2026, following a 2:30 p.m. start.
Brigade Hotel Ventures reported a strong performance for Q4 FY26, with PAT surging 92% YoY to ₹25 Crores despite a modest 8% revenue growth. For the full year FY26, the company saw a massive 174% increase in PAT to ₹65 Crores on a total revenue of ₹543 Crores. Operational metrics remained healthy with Average Room Revenue (ARR) increasing 11% for the full year to ₹7,453. The company maintained a strong occupancy rate of 76.1% for FY26, driven by its portfolio in key South Indian markets like Bengaluru.
- Q4 FY26 PAT grew 92% YoY to ₹25 Crores, while total revenue rose 8% to ₹146 Crores.
- Full-year FY26 PAT skyrocketed 174% to ₹65 Crores with EBITDA growing 15% to ₹192 Crores.
- Average Room Revenue (ARR) for FY26 improved by 11% YoY to ₹7,453 with occupancy at 76.1%.
- Food & Beverage (F&B) revenue showed strong growth of 15% YoY, reaching ₹176 Crores in FY26.
- Bengaluru market remained a key driver with Q4 ARR at ₹9,661 and RevPAR at ₹7,976.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited has approved its audited financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, receiving an unqualified audit opinion. The company's subsidiary, SRP Prosperita Hotel Ventures, reported a solid performance with annual revenue of Rs. 7,255 lakhs and a net profit of Rs. 1,228 lakhs. However, the company announced the resignation of its Chief Operating Officer, Manoj Agarwal, effective July 16, 2026. Additionally, auditors highlighted ongoing legal proceedings regarding property and income tax matters in an 'Emphasis of Matter' paragraph.
- Approved audited consolidated and standalone financial results for FY26 with an unmodified audit opinion.
- Subsidiary SRP Prosperita Hotel Ventures reported FY26 revenue of Rs. 7,255 lakhs and PAT of Rs. 1,228 lakhs.
- COO Manoj Agarwal resigned due to personal reasons and relocation, with his tenure ending July 16, 2026.
- Auditors noted ongoing legal proceedings related to property tax and income tax survey matters.
- Subsidiary Q4 revenue stood at Rs. 2,045 lakhs with a profit after tax of Rs. 427 lakhs.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited has scheduled a Board Meeting on April 28, 2026, to approve the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and the full financial year ended March 31, 2026. A subsequent conference call for analysts and investors is scheduled for April 29, 2026, at 2:30 PM IST to discuss the company's performance. The trading window for the company's securities is closed from April 1, 2026, to April 30, 2026, in compliance with insider trading regulations. This is a routine but essential update for shareholders to track the company's year-end financial health.
- Board meeting scheduled for April 28, 2026, to approve Q4 and FY26 audited results.
- Investor conference call to be held on April 29, 2026, at 2:30 PM IST.
- Trading window remains closed for designated persons from April 1 to April 30, 2026.
- The meeting will cover both standalone and consolidated financial performance for the period ending March 31, 2026.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited has scheduled a Board Meeting for April 28, 2026, to approve its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and full year ending March 31, 2026. In compliance with SEBI insider trading regulations, the trading window for designated persons is closed from April 1 to April 30, 2026. The company has also scheduled an earnings conference call for April 29, 2026, at 2:30 PM IST to discuss operational performance. This is a routine regulatory filing ahead of the annual financial disclosure.
- Board meeting scheduled for April 28, 2026, to approve Q4 and FY26 audited results.
- Trading window for designated persons closed from April 1, 2026, to April 30, 2026.
- Earnings conference call scheduled for April 29, 2026, at 2:30 PM IST.
- The meeting will cover both standalone and consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited has announced the closure of its trading window starting April 1, 2026, in compliance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. The closure is ahead of the declaration of financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The window will remain closed for all designated persons and their immediate relatives until 48 hours after the results are officially declared. The specific date for the board meeting to approve these results will be communicated at a later date.
- Trading window closure begins on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
- Closure pertains to the financial results for the quarter and year ending March 31, 2026.
- The window will reopen 48 hours after the financial results are declared to the exchanges.
- Restriction applies to all Designated Persons and their immediate relatives as per company code.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited (BRIGHOTEL) has announced a schedule for meetings with institutional investors and analysts on March 12, 2026. The meetings are set to take place physically in Mumbai and will include both one-on-one and group interactions. This disclosure is a routine compliance filing under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations. Such meetings are standard practice for listed companies to engage with the investment community regarding business performance and strategy.
- Investor and Analyst meetings scheduled for Thursday, March 12, 2026.
- The meetings will be held in physical mode in Mumbai.
- Format includes both One-on-One and Group interaction sessions.
- Compliance filing under Regulation 30 and 46 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited (BRIGHOTEL) has announced the successful passage of two ordinary resolutions via postal ballot with near-unanimous support. Shareholders approved the appointment of Mr. Mysore Ramachandrasetty Jaishankar as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director and confirmed the Secretarial Auditors for FY 2025-26. The voting process saw high engagement, with 94.06% of total shares polled, indicating strong alignment between the management and shareholders.
- Appointment of Mr. Mysore Ramachandrasetty Jaishankar as Director passed with 99.9985% votes in favor.
- Appointment and remuneration of Secretarial Auditors for FY 2025-26 approved with 99.9985% majority.
- Total votes polled reached 357,297,321, representing 94.06% of the company's total share capital.
- Promoter group showed 100% participation with all 281,430,000 shares voting in favor of the resolutions.
- The postal ballot process concluded on March 05, 2026, with 41,605 total shareholders on record.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited (BRIGHOTEL) has announced the successful passing of two key resolutions via postal ballot with an overwhelming majority of 99.99%. Shareholders approved the appointment of Mr. Mysore Ramachandrasetty Jaishankar as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director. Additionally, the appointment and remuneration of Secretarial Auditors for the financial year 2025-26 were ratified. The voting saw high participation, with 94.06% of total outstanding shares being polled, reflecting strong shareholder alignment.
- 99.9985% of votes were cast in favour of appointing Mr. Mysore Ramachandrasetty Jaishankar as a Director.
- The resolution for the appointment of Secretarial Auditors for FY 2025-26 was passed with 99.9985% approval.
- Total voter turnout was high at 94.06%, representing 357,297,321 shares out of 379,842,565 total shares.
- Promoter and Promoter Group (281.43 million shares) and Public Institutions (75.51 million shares) voted 100% in favour of both resolutions.
- A total of 41,605 shareholders were on record as of the cut-off date for the postal ballot process.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited has scheduled one-on-one physical meetings with two major institutional investors in Mumbai on February 24, 2026. The company will interact with representatives from Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund and SBI Mutual Fund to discuss business outlook and performance. These meetings are part of the company's routine investor relations engagement following its regulatory disclosures. The involvement of top-tier domestic mutual funds indicates significant institutional interest in the company's hospitality portfolio.
- One-on-one physical meetings scheduled for February 24, 2026, in Mumbai.
- Engagement with major domestic institutional investors: Motilal Oswal MF and SBI MF.
- Disclosure filed under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
- Meetings are subject to postponement or cancellation based on exigencies.
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited (BRIGHOTEL) has announced a series of one-on-one and group meetings with several prominent institutional investors and mutual funds. The meetings are scheduled for February 11, February 12, and March 11, 2026, in Mumbai. Participating entities include ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, Invesco Mutual Fund, Bandhan Mutual Fund, and ITI Mutual Fund, among others. These interactions indicate significant institutional interest in the company's business model and future growth prospects.
- One-on-one physical meetings scheduled with 6 major institutional entities in Mumbai on Feb 11-12, 2026.
- Key participants include ICICI Prudential MF, Invesco MF, Bandhan MF, and ITI MF.
- Company will participate in the Investec India Promoter & Founder Conference 2026 on March 11, 2026.
- Meetings are part of regular investor relations under SEBI Regulation 30 disclosure requirements.
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
The hospitality segment, the company's primary driver, saw consolidated revenues grow 16% YoY to INR 468.6 Cr in FY2025. For Q2 FY2026, total income reached INR 130 Cr, a 20% YoY increase, while H1 FY2026 income rose 21% YoY to INR 255 Cr. Growth is driven by a 13% YoY increase in RevPAR to INR 5,374 in Q2 FY2026.
Geographic Revenue Split
Bengaluru is the dominant market, accounting for 47% of the total 1,604 keys. Other key markets include Chennai, Mysore, Kochi, and Ahmedabad. In Q2 FY2026, Bengaluru operations saw a 19% growth in ARR, while the Gift City (Ahmedabad) market saw a 23% ARR growth due to increased commercial activity.
Profitability Margins
Operating profit margins have historically ranged between 33-35% and are projected to remain at 34-36% for FY2026. PAT margin for Q2 FY2026 improved to 8.2% from 6.2% YoY (up 200 bps), while H1 FY2026 PAT margin surged to 7.0% from 0.4% YoY (up 660 bps) due to operational efficiencies and lower interest costs.
EBITDA Margin
EBITDA for Q2 FY2026 was INR 41 Cr, up 9% YoY; however, excluding a one-time property tax expense of INR 6 Cr, operational EBITDA growth would have been 25% YoY. FY2025 EBITDA margin stood at 35.5% on an EBITDA of INR 167 Cr.
Capital Expenditure
The company has a massive expansion plan with a total capital outlay of INR 1,500-1,600 Cr over the next three years and a long-term investment of INR 3,600 Cr over the next five years to add approximately 1,700 keys across nine new hotels.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
ICRA reaffirmed a long-term rating of [ICRA]A (Stable) and short-term rating of [ICRA]A2+. Borrowing costs are expected to decline significantly following the repayment of INR 468.1 Cr of external debt in August 2025 using IPO proceeds, which will reduce total debt to INR 250-280 Cr by March 2026.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Cost of Goods Sold (primarily food, beverages, and hotel consumables) represented INR 45 Cr in FY2025, approximately 9.5% of total revenue.
Import Sources
Not specifically disclosed, but procurement is managed through the Brigade Group's established supply chain in India for hospitality consumables and F&B supplies.
Capacity Expansion
Current capacity is 1,604 keys across 9 operational hotels. Planned expansion includes adding ~1,000 keys over the next 4-5 years and a total pipeline of 1,700 keys in the medium term to capitalize on demand-supply mismatches.
Raw Material Costs
Cost of Goods Sold grew 12.5% YoY from INR 40 Cr in FY2024 to INR 45 Cr in FY2025, trailing revenue growth of 16%, indicating efficient procurement and menu engineering.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Occupancy levels improved to 77% in FY2025 from 72% in FY2024. Q2 FY2026 occupancy remained healthy at 75.6%, driving RevPAR growth.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
13-15%
Growth Strategy
Growth will be achieved through a multi-pronged strategy: expanding the portfolio by 1,700 keys (INR 3,600 Cr investment), targeting high-growth micromarkets like Gift City and Bengaluru, and leveraging the 'Growth Market Advantage' where air passenger growth outpaces new hotel supply.
Products & Services
Hotel room stays (1,604 keys), food and beverage services, banquet and conferencing facilities, and asset management services.
Brand Portfolio
Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited (BHVL), SRP Prosperita Hotel Ventures Limited (SPHVL), and partnerships with global hotel brands.
New Products/Services
The company is diversifying its portfolio by adding 9 new hotels (~1,700 keys), which are expected to contribute significantly to revenue as they stabilize over the next 3-5 years.
Market Expansion
Expansion is focused on South and West India, specifically targeting Bengaluru, Chennai, and Ahmedabad (Gift City) where demand-supply gaps are most prominent.
Market Share & Ranking
Not disclosed, but holds a 'strong market position' in Bengaluru and Chennai micromarkets.
Strategic Alliances
Strategic partnership with parent company Brigade Enterprises Limited (BEL) for financial support and land acquisition, and operational alliances with global hotel brands for management.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The industry is currently in an upcycle with demand growth (10.1% in Bengaluru) outstripping supply growth (3.8%). Future trends include increased adoption of renewable energy and digital transformation in guest services.
Competitive Landscape
Stiff competition from other global and domestic hotel chains in key cities like Bengaluru and Chennai, which limits pricing flexibility during low-demand seasons.
Competitive Moat
The moat is built on 'Strong Parentage' (Brigade Group) and 'Asset Alignment with Demand'. This is sustainable because the parent company provides a pipeline of prime land and financial backing (corporate guarantees), which competitors may lack.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
The hospitality industry is highly sensitive to discretionary spend and GDP growth; a general economic slowdown would reduce corporate travel and leisure bookings.
Consumer Behavior
Shift toward longer leisure stays, robust wedding season demand, and increased corporate travel are currently favoring the company's portfolio mix.
Geopolitical Risks
Exposed to exogenous shocks such as geopolitical crises, terrorist attacks, or disease outbreaks which can abruptly halt international and domestic travel.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Subject to local property taxes (which increased by INR 6 Cr in Q2 FY2026) and hospitality-specific health, safety, and licensing standards.
Environmental Compliance
Actively advancing renewable energy adoption (currently 60%) to comply with ESG standards and reduce long-term utility costs.
Taxation Policy Impact
Effective tax rate for H1 FY2026 was approximately 25% (INR 6 Cr tax on INR 24 Cr PBT).
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Execution risk of the INR 3,600 Cr capex plan and the cyclical nature of the hotel industry are the primary risks, with potential to impact cash flows if new properties do not stabilize as planned.
Geographic Concentration Risk
High concentration in Bengaluru, which accounts for 47% of total keys, making the company vulnerable to local market disruptions or oversupply in that specific city.
Third Party Dependencies
Dependency on global hotel brands for operating and marketing the properties under their brand standards.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
The company is focusing on 'Operational Excellence through Asset Management' to drive efficiencies and mitigate the risk of aging infrastructure.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Trade receivables stood at INR 21 Cr as of September 2025, representing a healthy ~8% of H1 revenue, indicating good receivables quality.