How Much Did Oriental Hotels'(NSE:ORIENTHOT) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Three Years?

Oriental Hotels Limited (NSE:ORIENTHOT) shareholders should be happy to see the share price up 25% in the last quarter. But that doesn't change the fact that the returns over the last three years have been less than pleasing. After all, the share price is down 42% in the last three years, significantly under-performing the market.

Check out our latest analysis for Oriental Hotels

Oriental Hotels wasn't profitable in the last twelve months, it is unlikely we'll see a strong correlation between its share price and its earnings per share (EPS). Arguably revenue is our next best option. Shareholders of unprofitable companies usually expect strong revenue growth. As you can imagine, fast revenue growth, when maintained, often leads to fast profit growth.

The graphic below depicts how earnings and revenue have changed over time (unveil the exact values by clicking on the image).

This free interactive report on Oriental Hotels' balance sheet strength is a great place to start, if you want to investigate the stock further.

A Different Perspective

Investors in Oriental Hotels had a tough year, with a total loss of 23% (including dividends), against a market gain of about 22%. However, keep in mind that even the best stocks will sometimes underperform the market over a twelve month period. Longer term investors wouldn't be so upset, since they would have made 0.2%, each year, over five years. It could be that the recent sell-off is an opportunity, so it may be worth checking the fundamental data for signs of a long term growth trend. It's always interesting to track share price performance over the longer term. But to understand Oriental Hotels better, we need to consider many other factors. For instance, we've identified 5 warning signs for Oriental Hotels (2 don't sit too well with us) that you should be aware of.

Of course, you might find a fantastic investment by looking elsewhere. So take a peek at this free list of companies we expect will grow earnings.

Please note, the market returns quoted in this article reflect the market weighted average returns of stocks that currently trade on IN exchanges.

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