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Espire Hospitality Limited submitted its Q2 and half-year (H1) FY26 results ended September 30, 2025. Q2 revenue from operations came in at Rs. 1,889.70 lakhs, down about 6.9% from Rs. 2,029.91 lakhs in Q2 last year. However, H1 FY26 revenue rose 37% to Rs. 5,060.73 lakhs versus Rs. 3,693.19 lakhs in H1 FY25. The company swung to a net loss of Rs. 571.33 lakhs in Q2 and Rs. 428.56 lakhs for H1, compared with profits of Rs. 95.66 lakhs and Rs. 98.71 lakhs respectively a year ago, as operating expenses and finance costs surged. Loss per share stood at Rs. 2.87 for H1 versus earnings of Rs. 0.73 earlier. Auditor Bansal & Co LLP issued an unmodified (clean) review report. Operating cash flow was negative at Rs. 253.09 lakhs, and total borrowings rose to Rs. 9,117.93 lakhs, lifting debt-to-equity to about 2.3x.
The sharp swing from profit to loss in Q2 — despite healthy H1 revenue growth of 37% — signals significant cost-side pressure (other expenses and finance costs more than doubled YoY) and margin compression, which is likely negative for near-term investor sentiment. Persistent negative operating cash flow and a rising debt-to-equity ratio around 2.3x could also weigh on the stock, though the clean auditor opinion and the strong half-year revenue growth offer some cushion.