Travel Tech Giant's Subsidiaries Merge: What Investors Need to Know Now!
The stock has delivered a 3-year return of 40 per cent, despite a 1-year decline of 40 per cent.
RateGain Travel Technologies Limited has announced a strategic merger between its wholly owned step-down foreign subsidiaries, BCV Social LLC and RateGain Adara Inc. The merger, effective from April 1, 2025, aims to enhance business synergies, optimize operational efficiencies, and reduce administrative costs. BCV Social LLC, a Delaware-based company established in 2013, specializes in Data as a Service (DaaS) and Market Technologies (MarTech) for the travel and hospitality sector.
Meanwhile, RateGain Adara Inc., incorporated in 2022, focuses on data-driven marketing solutions tailored for the same industry. The merger is expected to bring economies of scale and streamline compliance management, though it remains subject to regulatory approvals in the respective countries. Notably, there will be no cash consideration or new share issuance as part of this transaction, and RateGain's shareholding pattern will remain unchanged. This merger reflects RateGain's strategic focus on enhancing its service offerings and market presence in the travel and hospitality industry.
Today, shares of RateGain are priced at Rs 466.40 per share, up 5.2 per cent. The stock is trading near its 52-week low of Rs 431.70 per share, with a 52-week high of Rs 856.50 per share.
RateGain Travel Technologies Ltd is a prominent player in the global travel and hospitality industry, known for its comprehensive SaaS solutions. The company excels in Data as a Service, Distribution, and Marketing Technology, catering to a wide range of clients including airlines, hotels, and online travel agencies. With a significant presence in North America and Europe, RateGain serves over 3,200 customers, including major Fortune 500 companies.
The company's innovative platform leverages big data to optimize revenue for travel providers. In FY24, RateGain secured new contracts worth Rs 285 crore, doubling from the previous year, and aims for a 20 per cent revenue growth in FY25. Its acquisition of Adara in 2023 further strengthened its data-driven capabilities, enhancing customer engagement and retention. RateGain's market capitalization stands at over Rs 5,400 crore, with a PE ratio of 26. The stock has delivered a 3-year return of 40 per cent, despite a 1-year decline of 40 per cent.
Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.
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