Soaltee or Oriental? Which shares do you prefer?
May 14, 2019 | Investopaper
Two hotel companies namely Soaltee Hotel and Oriental Hotels have published the third quarter report of F.Y. 2075/76. Soaltee has reported a rise in its net profit by more than 52 percent while Oriental has shown a growth of 6.32 percent in its net profit until this quarter compared to the previous year’s corresponding quarter.
Which hotel shares would you like to include in your portfolio? See the performance of two hotels based on the unaudited third-quarter report. We have summarized the quarterly performance in the table below. Feel free to share your views regarding which hotel do you prefer among the two.
| Headings | Soaltee | Oriental |
| Paid up Capital (‘Rs. Crores’) | 66.61 | 107.44 |
| Reserve & Surplus (‘Rs. Crores’) | 89.43 | 108.14 |
| Total Revenue (‘Rs. Crores’) | 131.88 | 87.62 |
| Net Profit (‘Rs. Crores’) | 23.1 | 20.75 |
| EPS (‘Rs.’) | 3.47 | 19.31 |
| Net worth per share (‘Rs.’) | 23.43 | 200.66 |
| Current Ratio | 1.49 | 1.54 |
| Market price per share (‘Rs.’) | 248 | 623 |
Note: # 10 percent bonus shares of Soaltee Hotel has not been adjusted in the quarterly report. The par value of SHL stock is Rs. 10 per share.
