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Hostelworld Group plc Stock: price and insider trades · United Kingdom

ISIN GB00BYYN4225GB·Mcap £101.3MRetail

No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by (i) Gary Morrison (ii) Caroline Sherry, was filed 09 May 2025.

Hostelworld Group plc: what insiders have been doing

This page follows insider dealings at Hostelworld Group plc as filed with RNS (LSE), a company from the Retail sector based in Leopardstown. The group dates from 1999. The last twelve months, up to 22 October 2026, brought 1 filing signed by 1 insider.

No open-market purchase or sale appears among the filings, only grants, plan transactions and other operations. Compensation-driven entries like these are tracked, but they say little about how insiders judge the share price.

Compared with its exchange (832 companies, median 6 filings), a count of 1 filing is below the norm. The full history, which starts in 2016, counts 13 purchases against no sales.

There has been no open-market purchase by an insider of Hostelworld Group plc for at least a year.

Source: insider filings from RNS (LSE). Past trades are no guide to future returns.

Key facts

Headquarters: Leopardstown · Founded: 1999

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Insider Decl.
19
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€328,821
13 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
n/a
n/a

Who traded when

BuySale
(i) Gary Morrison (ii) Caroline Sherry2 buys

Since the insiders bought

Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.

Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?

Analysts rate Hostelworld Group plc Strong Buy (bullish), based on 7 analysts. Average price target: £1.55.

This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.

Fundamental score
Ranked 2,332 of 26,897 companies
75.3
score / 100
Value
79
Quality
72
FCF yld11%
Earn yld6.9%
EV/EBITDA6.3x
ROE9.0%
Gross mgn80%
Net mgn7.5%
Debt/EBITDA0.6x
Pillars2/3

Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.

Financial data

as of FY 2025

FY ended December 2025 · cache

£0.82
Analyst consensus
7 analysts
Strong buy
£1.30Target £1.55(+88%)£2.19
Income statement
Revenue£93.8M
Gross profit£74.7M80% margin
EBITDA£18M19% margin
Net income£7M6.4% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)20.6x
PER (forward)591.0x
P/Book169.3x
Beta0.76
Balance sheet & cash
Market cap£101.3M
Total debt£11.2M
Free Cash Flow£10.8M
Debt / Equity15%
Profitability & ownership
ROE9.0%
ROA5.6%
% insiders19.0%
% institutions84.5%
Last declaration on 31 March 2026
Declarations19 total
  • ◆
    1) Gary Morrison - Director/Chief Executive Officer 2) Caroline Sherry - Director/Chief Financial OfficerExecutives
    0RNS
    0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00BYYN4225RNS:c89cfde4-e5ca-450d-bdf6-9bad33f7f167
  • ▲
    (i) Chief Executive Officer (ii) Chief Financial OfficerExecutives
    0RNS
    0London Stock ExchangeISIN GB00BYYN4225RNS:5648703
    Canonical exit: 7 Aug 2025 (T+90)
  • ▲
    (i) Chief Executive Officer (ii) Chief Financial OfficerExecutives
    0RNS
    0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00BYYN4225RNS:5646949
    Canonical exit: 5 Aug 2025 (T+90)
  • ◆
    1) Gary Morrison - Director/Chief Executive Officer 2) Caroline Sherry - Director/Chief Financial OfficerExecutives
    0RNS
    0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00BYYN4225RNS:5588303
  • ▲
    Non-Executive DirectorExecutives
    48,000 GBP27RNS
    30,000 shares@ £1.60100.0% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeISIN GB00BYYN4225RNS:5180776
    Canonical exit: 8 Aug 2024 (T+90)
  • ▲
    Non-Executive DirectorExecutives
    79,000 GBP15RNS
    50,000 shares@ £1.58100.0% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeISIN GB00BYYN4225RNS:5180773
    Canonical exit: 11 Aug 2024 (T+90)
  • ◆
    1) Gary Morrison - Director/Chief Executive Officer 2) Caroline Sherry - Director/Chief Financial OfficerExecutives
    0RNS
    0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00BYYN4225RNS:5169736
  • ▲
    (i) Chief Executive Officer (ii) Chief Financial OfficerExecutives
    0RNS
    0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00BYYN4225RNS:5168343-0
    Canonical exit: 31 Jul 2024 (T+90)
  • ▲
    (i) Chief Executive Officer (ii) Chief Financial OfficerExecutives
    0RNS
    0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00BYYN4225RNS:5168343-1
    Canonical exit: 31 Jul 2024 (T+90)
  • ▲
    Non-Executive DirectorExecutives
    39,300 GBP15FCA-NSM
    50,000 shares@ £0.786100.0% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeISIN GB00BYYN4225FCA-NSM:4325624
    Canonical exit: 30 Jun 2022 (T+90)
  • ▲
    Chairman/DirectorExecutives
    0FCA-NSM
    175,000 sharesLondon Stock ExchangeISIN GB00BYYN4225FCA-NSM:4325504
    Canonical exit: 29 Jun 2022 (T+90)
  • ●
    Director / Chief Executive OfficerExecutives
    13,546 GBP30FCA-NSM
    18,814 shares@ £0.72100.0% of flowOutside a trading venueISIN GB00BYYN4225FCA-NSM:3639220-0
  • ●
    Director/ Chief Financial OfficerExecutives
    9,031 GBP27FCA-NSM
    12,543 shares@ £0.72100.0% of flowOutside a trading venueISIN GB00BYYN4225FCA-NSM:3639220-1
  • ●
    Director/ Non ExecutiveExecutives
    22,578 GBP19FCA-NSM
    31,358 shares@ £0.72100.0% of flowOutside a trading venueISIN GB00BYYN4225FCA-NSM:3639220-2
  • ▲
    Director / Non- ExecutiveExecutives
    8,805 GBP37FCA-NSM
    15,000 shares@ £0.587100.0% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeISIN GB00BYYN4225FCA-NSM:3558078
    Canonical exit: 7 Jul 2020 (T+90)
  • ▲
    Director / Non- ExecutiveExecutives
    21,800 GBP31FCA-NSM
    40,000 shares@ £0.54550.2% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeISIN GB00BYYN4225FCA-NSM:LSE20200403125135_3553023_20200422143220331
    Canonical exit: 2 Jul 2020 (T+90)
  • ▲
    Director / ChairmanExecutives
    24,525 GBP31FCA-NSM
    45,000 shares@ £0.545100.0% of flowLondon Stock ExchangeISIN GB00BYYN4225FCA-NSM:LSE20200402124611_3551358_20200424132439053
    Canonical exit: 1 Jul 2020 (T+90)
  • ▲
    Director /Non- ExecutiveExecutives
    13,800 USD19FCA-NSM
    20,000 shares@ US$0.69100.0% of flowUS Over The Counter MarketISIN GB00BYYN4225FCA-NSM:LSE20200402093244_3550938_20200424133139050
    Canonical exit: 29 Jun 2020 (T+90)
  • ▲
    Executives
    45,375 GBP10FCA-NSM
    25,000 shares@ £1.815100.0% of flowFCA-NSM:LSE20160601070009_012836140_20200330143601974_194
    Canonical exit: 29 Aug 2016 (T+90)

19 of 19 declarations

About Hostelworld Group plc

Hostelworld Group plc is a company that specializes in booking accommodations for travelers, providing an online platform to find and book hostels and other types of lodging. It primarily operates in Europe and North America.