Hyatt Hotels (H) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Hyatt Hotels Corporation operates as a hospitality company in the United States and internationally. It operates through Owned and Leased Hotels, Americas Management and Franchising, ASPAC Management and Franchising, EAME Management and Franchising, and Apple Leisure Group segments. The company manages, franchises, licenses, owns, and leases portfolio of properties, consisting of full-service hotels and resorts, select service hotels, and other properties, including timeshare, fractional, residential, vacation, and condominium units. It operates its properties under the Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt, Hyatt vacation Club, Hyatt Place, Hyatt House, Hyatt Studios, UrCove, Miraval, Alila, Andaz, Thompson Hotels, Dream Hotels, Hyatt Centric, Caption by Hyatt, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Destination by Hyatt, JdV by Hyatt, Hyatt Ziva, Hyatt Zilara, Zoëtry Wellness & Spa Resorts, Secrets Resorts & Spas, Breathless Resorts & Spas, Dreams Resorts & Spas, Hyatt Vivid Hotel & Resorts, Alua Hotels & Resorts, Sunscape Resorts & Spas, Maison Métier, and The Barnett brand name. The company offers short-term vacation rental platform, Homes & Hideaways by World of Hyatt, that features direct booking for short-term private home rentals in the United States. It primarily serves corporations; national, state, and regional associations; specialty market accounts, including social, government, military, educational, religious, and fraternal organizations; travel agency and luxury organizations; and a group of individual consumers. It also operates World of Hyatt loyalty program, which rewards points that can be redeemed for hotel nights and other rewards. Hyatt Hotels Corporation was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $152.22 to $155.00
• 50-Day Range: $133.61 to $158.35
• 52-Week Range: $96.77 to $162.24
• Volume: 386,433 shs
• Average Volume: 588,395 shs
• Market Capitalization: $15.44 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.46
• Dividend Yield: 0.39%
• Price Target: $148.47
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Hyatt Hotels Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Hyatt Hotels scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 9th out of 39 stocks in the consumer cyclical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Hyatt Hotels has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.37, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 12 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Hyatt Hotels has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -4.33%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Hyatt Hotels are expected to decrease by -4.33% in the coming year, from $3.93 to $3.76 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Hyatt Hotels is 16.46, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.51.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Hyatt Hotels is 16.46, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 363.84.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Hyatt Hotels has a P/B Ratio of 4.41. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.97% of the outstanding shares of Hyatt Hotels have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Hyatt Hotels has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Hyatt Hotels has recently increased by 5.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Hyatt Hotels has a dividend yield of 0.39%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Hyatt Hotels does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Hyatt Hotels is 9.32%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Hyatt Hotels will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.96% next year. This indicates that Hyatt Hotels will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Environmental Score: -3.66

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.97% of the outstanding shares of Hyatt Hotels have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Hyatt Hotels has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Hyatt Hotels has recently increased by 5.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.53

News Sentiment

Hyatt Hotels has a news sentiment score of 0.53. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.35 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Hyatt Hotels this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

15 people have searched for H on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 114% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Hyatt Hotels to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Hyatt Hotels insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $14,246,983.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

23.50% of the stock of Hyatt Hotels is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

71.02% of the stock of Hyatt Hotels is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

H Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have H shares performed this year?

Hyatt Hotels' stock was trading at $130.41 at the beginning of the year. Since then, H stock has increased by 17.0% and is now trading at $152.61.
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How were Hyatt Hotels' earnings last quarter?

Hyatt Hotels Co. (NYSE:H) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company reported $1.53 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.95 by $0.58. The firm earned $1.70 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.76 billion. Hyatt Hotels had a net margin of 14.55% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.25%.

Does Hyatt Hotels have any subsidiaries?

Hyatt Hotels subsidiaries include these companies: Two Roads Hospitality, Miraval Resort, Peabody Hotels & Resort, AmeriSuites Hotel, 1379919 ALBERTA INC., 319168 ONTARIO LIMITED, 3385434 CANADA INC., and others.

Who are Hyatt Hotels' major shareholders?

Hyatt Hotels' top institutional investors include Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.35%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.25%), Factory Mutual Insurance Co. (0.15%) and Red Spruce Capital LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Mark Samuel Hoplamazian, Susan D Kronick, Richard C Tuttle, H Charles Floyd, Margaret C Egan, Michael A Rocca, Malaika Myers, Joan Bottarini, Peter Sears, Mark R Vondrasek, & Tom Pritzker Foundati Margot, Traubert Foundation Pritzker, FLP Trust #14, Jnp Parachute Mirror Trust L, Cary D Mcmillan, Alejandro Reynal and David Udell.
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How do I buy shares of Hyatt Hotels?

Shares of H stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Hyatt Hotels own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Hyatt Hotels investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 9/10 Dividend: 8/27/2024
• Dividend Payable: 9/10/2024
• Today: 10/17/2024
• Next Earnings (Confirmed): 10/31/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Lodging
• Sub-Industry: Hotels Resorts & Cruise Lines
• Current Symbol: NYSE:H
• CUSIP: 44857910
• CIK: 1468174
• Web: www.hyatt.com
• Phone: (312) 750-1234
• Fax: 312-750-8578
• Employees: 51,000
• Year Founded: 1957

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $148.47
• High Stock Price Target: $200.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $41.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -2.7%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.37
• Research Coverage: 19 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $6.44
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.46
• Forward P/E Ratio: 38.83
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $220 million
• Net Margins: 14.55%
• Pretax Margin: 16.61%
• Return on Equity: 10.25%
• Return on Assets: 3.03%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.70
• Current Ratio: 0.82
• Quick Ratio: 0.82

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $6.70 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.31
• Cash Flow: $8.05 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 18.96
• Book Value: $34.62 per share
• Price / Book: 4.41

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 101,183,000
• Free Float: 76,745,000
• Market Cap: $15.44 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.50