On the Beach Group plc

LSE:OTB Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£275.0m

On the Beach Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

On the Beach Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 65%, while the Hospitality industry saw earnings growing at 45.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 16.6% per year. On the Beach Group's return on equity is 14.5%, and it has net margins of 16%.

Key information

64.98%

Earnings growth rate

65.96%

EPS growth rate

Hospitality Industry Growth1.31%
Revenue growth rate16.56%
Return on equity14.46%
Net Margin16.02%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Jun 23

OTB: Share Buybacks And Execution Progress Will Support Future Upside

On the Beach Group’s updated analyst price target has been trimmed in line with recent cuts to around £2.80 to £3.14 from prior levels near £3.05 to £3.45, as analysts factor in slightly adjusted fair value, discount rate, revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, while maintaining broadly positive views on the stock. Analyst Commentary Recent research on On the Beach Group points to a mixed but generally constructive stance, with analysts trimming price targets while keeping positive ratings.
Narrative Update Jun 05

OTB: Share Buybacks And Rebased P/E Will Support Future Upside

On the Beach Group’s analyst price target has been adjusted from around £3.05 to a range of roughly £2.80 to £3.14, as analysts revise their expectations around fair value, discount rate and earnings assumptions while still generally maintaining positive ratings on the stock. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates cluster around a tighter price target range for On the Beach Group, with analysts revisiting their fair value estimates while largely keeping positive stock ratings in place.
New Narrative Jun 01

Later Bookings And Mix Shifts Will Test Automation Gains Yet Support Long Term Potential

Catalysts About On the Beach Group On the Beach Group is an asset light online travel company focused on packaged holidays, including beach breaks, city breaks and holidays sold from the Republic of Ireland. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Analysis Article May 20

On the Beach Group plc (LON:OTB) Analysts Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts Substantially

The analysts covering On the Beach Group plc ( LON:OTB ) delivered a dose of negativity to shareholders today, by...
Narrative Update May 18

OTB: Rebased P/E Assumptions Will Support Future Margin Resilience

Analysts have trimmed their average price target for On the Beach Group to about £2.86 from £3.28. This reflects updated views on its long term revenue growth assumptions, a slightly higher discount rate and a lower future P/E multiple, even as they still factor in robust profit margins.
New Narrative May 14

Package Holiday Shift And New Markets Will Support Long Term Earnings Expansion

Catalysts About On the Beach Group On the Beach Group is an online travel company focused on selling beach holidays, city breaks and related travel products to consumers. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Analysis Article Feb 05

On the Beach Group (LON:OTB) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.03

The board of On the Beach Group plc ( LON:OTB ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of £0.03 on the 19th...
Narrative Update Feb 02

Sunny Returns with On the Beach

TibiT has decreased future PE multiple from 15.0x to 11.1x. I've considered to sell and rotate to different stocks.
Analysis Article Jan 14

On the Beach Group (LON:OTB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.03

The board of On the Beach Group plc ( LON:OTB ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of £0.03 per share on the...
Analysis Article Dec 11

On the Beach Group (LON:OTB) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.03

On the Beach Group plc ( LON:OTB ) will pay a dividend of £0.03 on the 19th of March. Based on this payment, the...
Analysis Article Nov 21

The Return Trends At On the Beach Group (LON:OTB) Look Promising

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...
Analysis Article Jun 11

On the Beach Group (LON:OTB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? In a perfect world, we'd...
Analysis Article May 04

On the Beach Group plc (LON:OTB) Stocks Shoot Up 29% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

On the Beach Group plc ( LON:OTB ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 29% after a shaky period...
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New Narrative Jan 23

Partnership With Ryanair Will Improve Customer Experience And Expand Market Opportunities

Strategic partnerships and technological upgrades are poised to enhance customer experience, increase market share, and improve revenue and margins.
Analysis Article Jan 23

We Think On the Beach Group's (LON:OTB) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve

When companies post strong earnings, the stock generally performs well, just like On the Beach Group plc's ( LON:OTB...
Analysis Article Dec 12

On the Beach Group plc's (LON:OTB) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 45% Share Price Bounce

On the Beach Group plc ( LON:OTB ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 45% gain in the last month alone...
Analysis Article Oct 10

On the Beach Group plc's (LON:OTB) Subdued P/S Might Signal An Opportunity

It's not a stretch to say that On the Beach Group plc's ( LON:OTB ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1.4x right now...
Analysis Article Feb 02

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For On the Beach Group (LON:OTB)

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Dec 24

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By On the Beach Group plc's (LON:OTB) 50% Share Price Surge

On the Beach Group plc ( LON:OTB ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 50% share price jump in the...
Analysis Article Dec 18

We Think On the Beach Group's (LON:OTB) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

When companies post strong earnings, the stock generally performs well, just like On the Beach Group plc's ( LON:OTB...
Analysis Article Sep 13

Is There An Opportunity With On the Beach Group plc's (LON:OTB) 35% Undervaluation?

Key Insights On the Beach Group's estimated fair value is UK£1.60 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity On the...
Analysis Article Jun 14

Is There An Opportunity With On the Beach Group plc's (LON:OTB) 31% Undervaluation?

Key Insights The projected fair value for On the Beach Group is UK£1.63 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity On...
Analysis Article Mar 14

An Intrinsic Calculation For On the Beach Group plc (LON:OTB) Suggests It's 24% Undervalued

Key Insights On the Beach Group's estimated fair value is UK£1.98 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity On the...
Analysis Article Dec 02

Are Investors Undervaluing On the Beach Group plc (LON:OTB) By 49%?

Today we'll do a simple run through of a valuation method used to estimate the attractiveness of On the Beach Group plc...
Analysis Article Jul 01

On the Beach Group plc (LON:OTB) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of On the Beach Group plc ( LON:OTB ) by taking the...
Analysis Article Mar 09

Is There An Opportunity With On the Beach Group plc's (LON:OTB) 42% Undervaluation?

In this article we are going to estimate the intrinsic value of On the Beach Group plc ( LON:OTB ) by estimating the...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How On the Beach Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:OTB Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 2611418840
31 Dec 2511821840
30 Sep 2512125850
30 Jun 2511823820
31 Mar 2511920830
31 Dec 2411919820
30 Sep 2411919810
30 Jun 2410919780
31 Mar 249919760
31 Dec 2310616770
30 Sep 2311212780
31 Mar 231633880
31 Dec 221532830
30 Sep 221432780
30 Jun 22107-8680
31 Mar 2270-18570
31 Dec 2145-24470
30 Sep 2121-30370
30 Jun 2119-29350
31 Mar 2117-29330
31 Dec 2025-34400
30 Sep 2034-39460
30 Jun 2066-30540
31 Mar 2098-22620
31 Dec 19119-3610
30 Sep 1914016610
30 Jun 1913219590
31 Mar 1912323570
31 Dec 1811422570
30 Sep 1810422570
30 Jun 189720580
31 Mar 189118580
31 Dec 178718560
30 Sep 178418530
30 Jun 177917500
31 Mar 177416480
31 Dec 167315480
30 Sep 167114480
30 Jun 16685470
31 Mar 16692490
31 Dec 1566-1470
30 Sep 1563-4460

Quality Earnings: OTB has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: OTB's current net profit margins (16%) are lower than last year (16.8%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: OTB has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 65% per year.

Accelerating Growth: OTB's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: OTB had negative earnings growth (-8.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Hospitality industry average (-1.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: OTB's Return on Equity (14.5%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/08/07 03:11
End of Day Share Price 2026/08/07 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/09/30

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Analyst Sources

On the Beach Group plc is covered by 19 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joseph BarronBerenberg
Benjamin Sandland-TaylorBerenberg
Jack CummingsBerenberg