Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) Issues Earnings Results

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The company reported $1.04 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.00 by $0.04, Zacks reports. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts had a return on equity of 51.79% and a net margin of 18.29%. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts updated its FY 2025 guidance to 4.660-4.780 EPS.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Stock Up 2.0 %

Shares of WH traded up $2.15 on Friday, reaching $109.47. The stock had a trading volume of 1,245,158 shares, compared to its average volume of 677,472. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.75, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.19, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 0.97. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $103.29 and a 200-day simple moving average of $90.70. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a 12-month low of $67.67 and a 12-month high of $110.94.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were paid a $0.38 dividend. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts's payout ratio is presently 41.87%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently commented on WH shares. Barclays increased their price objective on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $116.00 to $121.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $114.00 to $116.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $99.00 to $113.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, December 13th. StockNews.com upgraded Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, November 1st. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised their price target on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $92.00 to $97.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, October 25th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $110.30.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Company Profile

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc engages in the franchise and operation of hotels under the Wyndham brand. It operates through the following segments: Hotel Franchising, Hotel Management, and Corporate and Other. The Hotel Franchising segment focuses on licensing the company's lodging brands and providing related services to third-party hotel owners and others.