Should I buy or sell Hostelworld Group stock right now?

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hostelworld Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" HSW shares. View HSW analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Hostelworld Group's stock price target for 2024?

2 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Hostelworld Group's shares. Their HSW share price targets range from GBX 200 to GBX 200. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 200 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 46.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for HSW or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have HSW shares performed in 2023?

Hostelworld Group's stock was trading at GBX 115.20 at the start of the year. Since then, HSW shares have increased by 18.5% and is now trading at GBX 136.50. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here .

Is Hostelworld Group a good dividend stock?

Hostelworld Group (LON:HSW) pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 9.31%. HSW has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for HSW .

What other stocks do shareholders of Hostelworld Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hostelworld Group investors own include Avation (AVAP) , Transense Technologies (TRT) , General Motors (GM) , Egalet (EGLT) , Calamos Asset Management (CLMS) , The Berkeley Group (BKG) , Babcock International Group (BAB) , BAE Systems (BA) , Alamo Group (ALG) and Ashtead Group (AHT) .

How do I buy shares of Hostelworld Group?

Shares of HSW stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

Hostelworld Group Share Price, News & Analysis (LON:HSW)

GBX 136.50

+9.00 (+7.06%)

(As of 12/8/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: 126
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137.50
50-Day Range: 105.50
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127.50
52-Week Range: 101
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157.80

Volume: 33,141 shs
Average Volume: 243,146 shs
Market Capitalization: £168.75 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 4.40%
Price Target: GBX 200

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Hostelworld Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 46.5% Upside
GBX 200 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.90 out of 5 stars

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Hostelworld Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 200, Hostelworld Group has a forecasted upside of 46.5% from its current price of GBX 136.50.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Hostelworld Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for HSW.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Hostelworld Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 9.31%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Hostelworld Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for HSW.

0.6

News and Social Media Coverage

MarketBeat Follows
1 people have added Hostelworld Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Hostelworld Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
18.02% of the stock of Hostelworld Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
75.24% of the stock of Hostelworld Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Hostelworld Group is -1,950.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Hostelworld Group is -1,950.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Hostelworld Group has a P/B Ratio of 3.69. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Hostelworld Group Stock (LON:HSW)

Hostelworld Group plc operates an online booking platform worldwide. The company offers software and data processing services that facilitate hostel, B&B, hotel, and other accommodation bookings. The company also provides business information consulting and marketing planning services; and marketing, and research and development services. In addition, it is engaged in technology trading business. Hostelworld Group plc was founded in 1999 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

HSW Stock Price History

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HSW Stock News Headlines

November 13, 2023 | lse.co.uk

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November 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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Hostelworld Group raises full-year guidance after Q3 revenue surge

October 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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October 18, 2023 | msn.com

Hostelworld reports record revenues in first nine months of the year

October 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Investing in Hostelworld Group (LON:HSW) three years ago would have delivered you a 131% gain

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July 12, 2023 | msn.com

Hostelworld has record revenues thanks to ‘bed price inflation’ and return of expensive Aussie holidays

July 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Hostelworld Group plc (LON:HSW) Shares Could Be 44% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

June 30, 2023 | msn.com

A Complete Guide & What to Expect in Hostels

June 26, 2023 | fool.co.uk

Hostelworld: should investors buy this small-cap stock as travel recovers?

May 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Hostelworld Group plc (LON:HSW) On The Verge Of Breaking Even

May 12, 2023 | msn.com

Shore Capital Reiterates Hostelworld Group (LSE:HSW) Buy Recommendation

May 11, 2023 | msn.com

Hostelworld Group (LSE:HSW) Price Target Increased by 10.84% to 202.37

May 1, 2023 | news.yahoo.com

These Are The World’s Best Hostels For 2023

March 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Hostelworld Group Full Year 2022 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations

March 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Hostelworld Breaks Records in Central America, Helped by a New Social Network

March 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Those who invested in Hostelworld Group (LON:HSW) three years ago are up 192%

February 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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December 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

When Should You Buy Hostelworld Group plc (LON:HSW)?

November 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Global Online Travel Market Size to reach USD 1,835.6 Bn by 2030 | CAGR 14.8 %.

September 28, 2022 | benzinga.com

Hostelworld Group Stock (OTC:HSWLF), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions

September 21, 2022 | marketwatch.com

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Industry: Travel Services
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Current Symbol: LON:HSW
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.hostelworldgroup.com
Phone: +353-21-4980700
Fax: N/A
Employees: 241
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 200
High Stock Price Target: GBX 200
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 200
Potential Upside/Downside: +46.5%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (0.07)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: 13.10
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: £-10,470,000.00
Net Margins: -11.96%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: -21.01%
Return on Assets: 0.38%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 39.88
Current Ratio: 0.44
Quick Ratio: 1.20

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £87.57 million
Price / Sales: 1.93
Cash Flow: GBX 24.77 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 5.51
Book Value: GBX 37 per share
Price / Book: 3.69

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 123,630,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £168.75 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.90

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Key Executives

Mr. Gary Morrison (Age 55)
CEO & Executive Director
Comp: $451.12k
Ms. Caroline Sherry (Age 43)
CFO & Executive Director
Comp: $282.43k
Chris Berridge
Chief Technology Officer
Mr. John Duggan
General Counsel & Company Secretary
Mr. Barry McCabe
Chief Human Resources Officer
Mr. Paul Halpenny
Chief Revenue Officer
Ms. Catriona Flood
Chief of Analytics & Insights
Mr. Fabrizio Giulio
Chief Supply Officer
Mr. Johnny Quach
Chief Product Officer
Rudolf O'Kane
Head of Commercial Finance

Key Competitors

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Insiders

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HSW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Hostelworld Group stock right now?: 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hostelworld Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" HSW shares.
View HSW analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Hostelworld Group's stock price target for 2024?: 2 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Hostelworld Group's shares. Their HSW share price targets range from GBX 200 to GBX 200. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 200 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 46.5% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for HSW or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have HSW shares performed in 2023?: Hostelworld Group's stock was trading at GBX 115.20 at the start of the year. Since then, HSW shares have increased by 18.5% and is now trading at GBX 136.50.
View the best growth stocks for 2023 here.
Is Hostelworld Group a good dividend stock?: Hostelworld Group (LON:HSW) pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 9.31%. HSW has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
Read our dividend analysis for HSW.

What other stocks do shareholders of Hostelworld Group own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hostelworld Group investors own include Avation (AVAP), Transense Technologies (TRT), General Motors (GM), Egalet (EGLT), Calamos Asset Management (CLMS), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Babcock International Group (BAB), BAE Systems (BA), Alamo Group (ALG) and Ashtead Group (AHT).
How do I buy shares of Hostelworld Group?: Shares of HSW stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (LON:HSW) was last updated on 12/9/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Hostelworld Group Share Price, News & Analysis (LON:HSW)

Hostelworld Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Hostelworld Group Stock (LON:HSW)

HSW Stock Price History

HSW Stock News Headlines

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

HSW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™