Hollywood Bowl Group PLC

Section1: Company Overview and Fundamental Insights:

Hollywood Bowl Group PLC

Hollywood Bowl Group PLC (LSE: BOWL) is an FTSE 250 index listed bowling entertainment operator in the United Kingdom. The Company is engaged in the operation of ten-pin bowling centres, as well as the development of new centres and other associated activities.

Kalkine’s Low Carbon Research Report covers the Investment Highlights, Key Financial Metrics, Risks, and Recent Business Updates along with the Valuation, Target Price, and Recommendation on the stock.

The top 10 shareholders together form ~56.73% of the total shareholding. abrdn Investment Management Limited and Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC hold a maximum stake in the company at ~10.01% and ~5.66%, respectively.

In H1 FY25, Stabilizing the EBITDA margin at this elevated level and maintaining the negative cash cycle are clear indicators of the company's enhanced operational efficiency and disciplined working capital management.

Below charts data are compared on year-on-year basis

The shift toward a low-carbon economy is one of the most significant challenges of current time, spurred by the urgent need to combat climate change and reduce the environmental impact of corporate activities. This report covers LSE-listed low-carbon emission company Hollywood Bowl Group PLC (LSE: BOWL), that is committed to sustainability and responsible environmental practices.

Carbon and Waste Management - Key Metrics

BOWL’s sustained environmental efforts have translated to improved CO2 emission, and waste management metrics since FY20, aligning with its net zero emissions goal.

Peer Comparison: Carbon Emission Metrics

Section 2: Business Updates and Financial Highlights

Section 3: Key Risks and Company Outlook

Section 4: Stock Recommendation Summary

One Year Technical Price Chart (as of October 10, 2025). Source: REFINITIV, Analysis: Kalkine Group  

Markets are trading in a highly volatile zone currently due to certain macroeconomic issues and geopolitical tensions prevailing. Therefore, it is prudent to follow a cautious approach while investing.

Note 1: Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.

Note 2: The reference date for all price data, currency, technical indicators, support, and resistance level is 10 October 2025. The reference data in this report has been partly sourced from REFINITIV.

Note 3: Investment decisions should be made depending on an individual's appetite for upside potential, risks, holding duration, and any previous holdings. An 'Exit' from the stock can be considered if the Target Price mentioned as per the Valuation and or the technical levels provided has been achieved and is subject to the factors discussed above.

Note 4: Target Price refers to a price level which the stock is expected to reach as per the relative valuation method and or technical analysis taking into consideration both short-term and long-term scenarios.

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Note 6: Dividend Yield may vary as per the stock price movement.

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Support: A level at which the stock prices tend to find support if they are falling, and a downtrend may take a pause backed by demand or buying interest. Support 1 refers to the nearby support level for the stock and if the price breaches the level, then Support 2 may act as the crucial support level for the stock.

Resistance: A level at which the stock prices tend to find resistance when they are rising, and an uptrend may take a pause due to profit booking or selling interest. Resistance 1 refers to the nearby resistance level for the stock and if the price surpasses the level, then Resistance 2 may act as the crucial resistance level for the stock.

Stop-loss: It is a level to protect further losses in case of unfavourable movement in the stock prices.