Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was down 48.55 points, or 0.18%, to 26,649.27.

On the BSE, 9,542 shares were traded in the counter so far as against average daily volume of 16,342 shares in the past one quarter. The stock had hit a high of Rs 77.65 and a low of Rs 74.60 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 115.10 on 11 January 2016. The stock had hit a 52-week low of Rs 56.60 on 17 February 2016.

The stock had outperformed the market over the past 30 days till 13 December 2016, rising 1.52% compared with 0.45% decline in the Sensex. The scrip had also outperformed the market in past one quarter, gaining 19.3% as against Sensex's 5.84% decline.

The small-cap company has equity capital of Rs 27.23 crore. Face value per share is Rs 10.

Royal Orchid Hotels announced the opening of two hotels under its brand ‘Regenta Inn' in Vadodara and Kolkata, which are slated to open on 15 December 2016, expanding count to 40 hotels by the end of 2016.

The brand Regenta Hotels is an upscale arm of the Royal Orchid Hotels group. It is categorized into Regenta, Regenta Central, Regenta Resorts and Regenta Inn.

Royal Orchid Hotels' net profit rose 33.7% to Rs 2.74 crore on 8.7% decline in net sales to Rs 19.19 crore in Q2 September 2016 over Q2 September 2015.

Royal Orchid Hotels operates business and leisure hotels in popular destinations.