Stock Research: Hostelworld Group

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Hostelworld Group

LSE:HSW GB00BYYN4225
96
  • Value
    40
  • Growth
    45
  • Safety
    Safety
    94
  • Combined
    83
  • Sentiment
    89
  • 360° View
    360° View
    96
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Company Description

Hostelworld Group PLC is an Ireland-based global online travel agent focused on the hostelling category. It provides software and data processing services for accommodation bookings including hostels, B&Bs, and hotels, and specializes in marketing services and technology trading through subsidiaries like Hostelworld.com Limited. It operates in Europe, America, Asia, Oceania, and Africa, with hostels in approximately 180 countries. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $219 million, profits of NULL, revenue of $95 million, and 227 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 100 (better than 100% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Hostelworld Group are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Hostelworld Group. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 53, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 53% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank at 94 means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 94% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 97, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 97% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank is less desirable at 48, meaning that the share price of Hostelworld Group is on the higher side compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 52% of alternative stocks in the same industry. ...read more

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Last update: 26-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
40 41 15 55
Growth
45 69 57 77
Safety
Safety
94 21 19 52
Sentiment
89 65 89 27
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96 40 34 51
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
100 87 89 33
Opinions Change
50 50 87 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 35 60 32
Market Pulse
45 59 45 58
Sentiment
89 65 89 27
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
40 41 15 55
Growth
45 69 57 77
Safety Safety
94 21 19 52
Combined
83 24 8 73
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
23 47 42 53
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
64 67 37 12
Price vs. Book (P/B)
43 48 29 82
Dividend Yield
59 1 1 1
Value
40 41 15 55
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
90 57 60 100
Profit Growth
20 100 84 3
Capital Growth
33 50 29 100
Stock Returns
44 29 45 45
Growth
45 69 57 77
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
81 56 40 79
Refinancing
58 9 11 75
Liquidity
99 33 32 4
Safety Safety
94 21 19 52

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This stock offers a high growth opportunity with safe financing and positive sentiment. It is typically expensive (low Value Rank), as investors pay a premium for high performance. It is for growth-focused investors comfortable paying a premium for a stock with strong future momentum.

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