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Hostelworld Group PLC(HSW) Stock Analysis | Consumer Cyclical

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Reward72High
Risk40Moderate
75%Data
2.1% dividend yield · Revenue growing 12% YoY
Quality Compounder
Market Cap:133.77M
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Reward Rating
72
High
Reward Assessment
75% data coverage
Top 25% of stocksView factors
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Risk Rating
40
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 186p.

What is Hostelworld Group PLC?

Hostelworld Group plc operates as an online travel agent focused on the hostel market worldwide.

HSW · Verdict

Strong reward · moderate risk

HSW scores well on valuation and growth with no major weaknesses flagged in the model.

Based on 88% data coverage

HSW · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 5

  • Valuation100/100

    P/E 10.2× · PEG 0.46

  • Growth76/100

    Revenue +10.4% CAGR

  • Cash flow71/100

    19% free-cash-flow margin

  • Profitability69/100

    7% net margin · 9% ROE

  • Volatility65/100

    Above average

No major weaknesses flagged.

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Hostelworld Group PLC?

Hostelworld Group plc operates as an online travel agent focused on the hostel market worldwide. The company offers software and data processing services that facilitate hostel, bed and breakfasts, hotel, and other accommodation bookings. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector, with a market capitalisation of 133.77M, and a P/E ratio of 27.1x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
Profitability
Adequate profitability with some margin variability in recent periods.
Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
Valuation
Valuation appears fair relative to current fundamentals.

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Reward: High (72)

The scoring profile indicates a strong reward potential, driven primarily by valuation and growth. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Company Information
SectorConsumer Cyclical
IndustryTravel Services
Market Cap133.77M
P/E Ratio27.125
Dividend Yield2.12%
Beta0.755
Insider Activity
12M windowAwaiting coverage
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