OYO's Q1 FY26 Profit Jumps to ₹200 Crore; Rebrands Parent Entity Oravel Stays to Prism

OYO’s parent company, Oravel Stays, has been rebranded as Prism to create a unified identity across its global businesses. This new corporate structure aims to bring together its diverse brands while preparing for future growth and expansion.

Prism: A Unified Global Brand

As per the PTI report, the new name, Prism, was selected through a global public naming competition that received over 6,000 entries. Founder Ritesh Agarwal stated, “Prism will serve as the umbrella for all our diverse businesses, helping us work more efficiently and clearly communicate who we are. It will tie together our different brands without losing what makes each one unique.” 

While the OYO brand will continue to be the primary name for budget and midscale travel, Prism will function as the parent brand overseeing premium hospitality, extended-stay residences, celebration venues, and experiential living concepts.

The company’s global footprint spans over 35 countries and serves more than 100 million customers. Its portfolio includes hotel brands such as OYO, Motel 6, Townhouse, Sunday, and Palette; vacation homes under Belvilla, DanCenter, CheckMyGuest, and Studio Prestige; and extended stay offerings like Studio 6. Additional services include workspaces through Innov8, celebration spaces via Weddingz. in, and AI-driven technology solutions for partners.

OYO Q1FY26 Earnings Results

OYO’s profit after tax more than doubled to ₹200 crore in the first quarter of FY26, up from ₹87 crore in the same period last year. Revenue surged 47% to ₹2,019 crore, while gross booking value (GBV) skyrocketed 144% to ₹7,227 crore year-on-year. 

For the full FY25, OYO reported a net profit of ₹245 crore after adjusting for exceptional loan repayment costs. The group’s operational highlights included a GBV of ₹16,250 crore, revenue of ₹6,252 crore, operational PAT of ₹411 crore, and an operational EPS of ₹0.64. Earlier reports stated that OYO had become the most profitable Indian startup with a PAT of ₹623 crore for FY25 before exceptional adjustments.

Strategic Expansion and Shareholder Initiatives

To support its growth, OYO has proposed issuing 1:1 bonus shares, doubling its authorised share capital to ₹24,31,13,59,300, along with increasing its employee stock option pool by 88 million shares. These steps aim to strengthen shareholder value and employee incentives.

Read More: Oyo to Consider 1:1 Bonus Issue as Unlisted Shares Surge Ahead of IPO!

Conclusion 

The company is aligning its global operations while preserving brand uniqueness. Strong financial growth, technological advancements, and customer-focused initiatives have strengthened its market position. Through premium offerings and expansions like Sunday Hotels and Motel 6, OYO is building a sustainable, profitable future, ready to deliver long-term value for shareholders and customers alike.

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