LEMONTREENSEMarch 19, 2025

Lemon Tree Hotels Limited

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61 4,458 1,895 15,052 62,107 6,97,710 33,715 35,490 8,12,110 11,30,570 46,137 11,89,909 11x 24x 32x 26x Lemon Tree has pioneered correction of branded supply to move away from inverted py
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,458 1,895 15,052 62,107 6,97,710 33,715 35,490 8,12,110 11,30,570 46,137 11,89,909 11x 24x 32x 26x Lemon Tree has pioneered correction of branded supply to move away from inverted pyramid
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1,895 15,052 62,107 6,97,710 33,715 35,490 8,12,110 11,30,570 46,137 11,89,909 11x 24x 32x 26x Lemon Tree has pioneered correction of branded supply to move away from inverted pyramid Sou
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5 15,052 62,107 6,97,710 33,715 35,490 8,12,110 11,30,570 46,137 11,89,909 11x 24x 32x 26x Lemon Tree has pioneered correction of branded supply to move away from inverted pyramid Source:
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anding under Lemon Tree) ~15,00,000 (suitable for branding under Keys) 863 2,556 6,444 9,863 0.9% 7.2% 14.0% 5.6% Our Aim is to Consolidate i.e. Target the unbranded ~1.8 Million** rooms and br
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under Lemon Tree) ~15,00,000 (suitable for branding under Keys) 863 2,556 6,444 9,863 0.9% 7.2% 14.0% 5.6% Our Aim is to Consolidate i.e. Target the unbranded ~1.8 Million** rooms and bring th
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Lemon Tree) ~15,00,000 (suitable for branding under Keys) 863 2,556 6,444 9,863 0.9% 7.2% 14.0% 5.6% Our Aim is to Consolidate i.e. Target the unbranded ~1.8 Million** rooms and bring them into
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Tree) ~15,00,000 (suitable for branding under Keys) 863 2,556 6,444 9,863 0.9% 7.2% 14.0% 5.6% Our Aim is to Consolidate i.e. Target the unbranded ~1.8 Million** rooms and bring them into the b
1.8 Million
2,556 6,444 9,863 0.9% 7.2% 14.0% 5.6% Our Aim is to Consolidate i.e. Target the unbranded ~1.8 Million** rooms and bring them into the branded space Source : *Hotelivate - India Hotel Market Review 202
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supply will provide tailwinds Segment disruptor & Largest mid market hotel chain: Lemon Tree has ~6% of the total branded inventory and segment disruptor in mid market segment Highest EBITDA in the
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Process efficiencies have helped Lemon Tree maintain highest margin EBITDA margin in the industry (51.9% in FY23 and 49.1% in FY24) Presence across the value chain: Lemon Tree operates across the entire
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es have helped Lemon Tree maintain highest margin EBITDA margin in the industry (51.9% in FY23 and 49.1% in FY24) Presence across the value chain: Lemon Tree operates across the entire value chain of hot
Guidance — 20 items
High Awareness
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New cities drive business for other cities * Rooms Network = Operational rooms + Rooms in pipeline **Hotels = Operational hotels + Hotels in pipeline Lemon Tree 2.0: Strategic levers (2 on 5) Digital Transformation Build on Retail Bionic Pricing & Revenue Management 65% retail share target
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Cr) 184.8 30% YoY 184.8 41% QoQ 141.9 131.2 Q3 FY25 Q3 FY24 Q3 FY25 Q2 FY25 Q3 FY25 Q3 FY24 Q3 FY25 Q2 FY25 EBITDA Margin (%) 51.9% 316 Bps YoY 51.9% 588 Bps QoQ 48.8% 46.1% Cash profit (Rs.
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Cr) 114.9 69.8 54.7 117.4 77.1 49.0 50.3 82.5 72.1 44.4 38.1 Current quarter Total Management Fees | Q3 FY25 vs Q3 FY24 18.4 14.9 + 25.3 17.4 = 43.7 32.3 Management / Franchise fees from 3rd party hotels Management Fees from Fleur Hotels Total Management Fees Q3 FY25 Q3 FY24 Fees to Lemon Tree Hotels (Rs.
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Cr) Q3 FY25 Q3 FY24 Management / Franchise Fees from 3rd party owned hotels Management Fees from Fleur Hotels Total Management Fees 18.4 25.3 43.7 14.9 17.4 32.3 % 24% 45% 35% Total Management Fees | 9M FY25 vs 9M FY24 44.3 35.7 60.3 + 44.5 = 104.5 80.2 Management / Franchise fees from 3rd party hotels Management Fees from Fleur Hotels Total Management Fees 9M FY25 9M FY24 Fees to Lemon Tree Hotels (Rs.
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Lacs)** Q3 FY24 3.07 3.73 2.66 2.12 0.80 Change (%) 107% 17% 4% 17% 13% Q3 FY25 6.34 4.37 2.76 2.48 0.90 Hotel level EBITDAR Margin %** Q3 FY25 64% 60% 52% 60% 38% Q3 Change FY24 (bps) 757 57% 215 58% -137 53% 82 59% 3 38% Parameters RevPAR (Rs.) Occupancy Rate (%) Average Daily Rate (Rs.) Hotel level EBITDAR/room/qtr.
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64.9 (3.0) Q3 FY25 vs Q3 FY24: Change in Consolidated P&L items to explain delta (Rs.
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Cash Profit Incremental (for revenue) / Delta (for expenses) Cash Profit = PAT + Depreciation Consolidated P&L: 9M FY25 vs 9M FY24 909.0 (53.2) (161.4) (67.6) Total Rev.
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RMC Payroll HLP 9M FY25 Consolidated P&L Waterfall – Revenue to Cash Profit (Rs.
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163.4 (11.0) 9M FY25 vs 9M FY24: Change in Consolidated P&L items to explain delta (Rs.
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Cash Profit Incremental (for revenue) / Delta (for expenses) Cash Profit = PAT + Depreciation Cost Structure: Q3 FY25 vs Q3 FY24 * Expenses as a percentage of total revenue Down 316 bps 51.2% 48.1% Down 99 bps 15.9% 16.8% Down 20 bps 5.5% 5.7% Down 82 bps 6.0% 6.9% Down 115 bps 20.6% 21.8% Payroll expenses* F&B/Raw Material expenses* Power & Fuel expenses* Other Expenses* Total Expenses* Q3 FY25 Q3 FY24 Lemon Tree Consolidated Profit & Loss Statement – Q3 FY25 Rs.
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Pan-India hotel presence
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Large network of owned hotels
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Opening remarks
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*Hotelivate - India Hotel Market Review 2022 and as of December 31 of that year **MinistryofTourism,Govt.ofIndia Roadmap for next 5 years Why Lemon Tree is poised to win in the next decade? Strong growth outlook: Key upcoming properties & asset light model will pave aggressive growth; Strong growth forecast for India with demand outpacing supply will provide tailwinds Segment disruptor & Largest mid market hotel chain: Lemon Tree has ~6% of the total branded inventory and segment disruptor in mid market segment Highest EBITDA in the industry: Process efficiencies have helped Lemon Tree maintain highest margin EBITDA margin in the industry (51.9% in FY23 and 49.1% in FY24) Presence across the value chain: Lemon Tree operates across the entire value chain of hotel industry: Build, Operate, Manage/Franchise Investing for the future (ESG & Digital Transformation): Digital transformation and ESG to be a key element of expansion in owned, managed and franchised portfolio Lemon Tree 2.0: Road
High Awareness
New cities drive business for other cities * Rooms Network = Operational rooms + Rooms in pipeline **Hotels = Operational hotels + Hotels in pipeline Lemon Tree 2.0: Strategic levers (2 on 5) Digital Transformation Build on Retail Bionic Pricing & Revenue Management 65% retail share target
Next Gen Sales
Data driven sales recommendations Dynamic & Market driven pricing Data Driven decision making across functions & processes Increased Referrals & better traction Scalable & flexible tech stack for faster integration Stronger MOAT and higher returns through retail Lemon Tree 2.0: Strategic levers (3 on 5) Nourish Loyalty Operate Lean
Personalization
Improved customer experience Smart operations: Real-time cost control towers Traffic assurance for new expanded network
Best in Class
Cost structure & manning ratio Lemon Tree 2.0: Strategic levers (4 on 5) Capital recycling of owned network
Large network of owned hotels
41 operational hotels with 5k+ rooms, 1 hotel with 69 rooms in pipeline ~40% of total capital employed, operationalized in just the last 3 years High ROCE & Cash flow: Owned hotels, once stabilized, show high returns due to ~8% annual increase in replacement cost(excl. land) Ability to monetize/unlock cash: Diluting ownership in the owned portfolio (while retaining majority shareholding) through public markets / strategic investors will help to monetize/unlock cash Lemon Tree 2.0: Strategic levers (5 on 5) Simplifying group structure Current group structure Lemon Tree Hotels Brand Owner + Asset Owner + Operator As of FY24#, owns (directly/through 100% subsidiaries) & operates 17 hotels, 1.7k+ rooms By/before CY28, propose to transfer all 100% owned assets to Fleur to recycle capital Management and Brand Fees Fleur Hotels Pvt Ltd 58.91% subsidiary Asset Owner As of FY24#, owns 24 hotels, 4.0k+ rooms, with APG as strategic partner (41.09% shareholding) Aurika, Mumbai SkyCity operationali
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