NASDAQ:HTHT H World Group (HTHT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $31.10 -0.83 (-2.60%) (As of 01:56 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$30.97▼$31.9050-Day Range$31.93▼$42.0452-Week Range$30.20▼$48.84Volume1.43 million shsAverage Volume1.78 million shsMarket Capitalization$10.16 billionP/E Ratio19.32Dividend Yield1.93%Price Target$50.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get H World Group alerts: Email Address H World Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside61.0% Upside$50.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.09% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.29Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth23.94%From $1.88 to $2.33 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.15 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector67th out of 257 stocksHotels & Motels Industry13th out of 27 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingH World Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageH World Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about H World Group's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.09% of the outstanding shares of H World Group have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverH World Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in H World Group has recently decreased by 1.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldH World Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.88%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthH World Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of H World Group is 37.27%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, H World Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.75% next year. This indicates that H World Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about H World Group's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for HTHT. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentH World Group has a news sentiment score of 0.29. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.89 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for H World Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for HTHT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added H World Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, H World Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders49.40% of the stock of H World Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions46.41% of the stock of H World Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about H World Group's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for H World Group are expected to grow by 23.94% in the coming year, from $1.88 to $2.33 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of H World Group is 19.29, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.58.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of H World Group is 19.29, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 13.14.Price to Earnings Growth RatioH World Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.10. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioH World Group has a P/B Ratio of 5.88. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about H World Group's valuation and earnings. 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The company operates hotels under its own brands, such as HanTing Hotel, Ni Hao Hotel, Hi Inn, Elan Hotel, Zleep Hotels, Ibis Hotel, JI Hotel, Orange Hotel, Starway Hotel, Ibis Styles Hotel, CitiGO Hotel, Crystal Orange Hotel, IntercityHotel, Manxin Hotel, Mercure Hotel, Madison Hotel, Novotel Hotel, Joya Hotel, Blossom House, Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts, MAXX by Steigenberger, Jaz in the City, Grand Mercure, Steigenberger Icon, and Song Hotels. The company was formerly known as Huazhu Group Limited and changed its name to H World Group Limited in June 2022. H World Group Limited was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.Read More HTHT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart HTHT Stock News HeadlinesJuly 6 at 2:12 AM | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set H World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT) Target Price at $50.00July 2, 2024 | globenewswire.comH World Group Limited Announces Changes in Board CompositionJuly 8, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)The asset beating inflation by 4xCentral Bank Gold Heist In Progress Central banks are buying gold at record rates... and billionaire investors are buying right along with them. Even Warren Buffett put over $500 million into gold. And with the help of a tax and penalty-free "Trump Loophole, " these investors are investing retirement into gold and other precious metals without having to put up any of their own cash. In our Free Retirement Protection Kit, we reveal all the details on how the rich use this loophole to protect and growth their retirement wealth in any economy…and show you how you can use it too.June 27, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Chinese Stocks Still Thriving in China's Struggling EconomyJune 27, 2024 | globenewswire.comH World Group Limited Announces Voting Results of 2024 Annual General MeetingJune 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comH World: Focus On Short-Term Outlook And Long-Term ProspectsMay 21, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: H World Group (HTHT) and Man Wah Holdings (OtherMAWHF)May 21, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comH World Group’s Strong Q1 Performance and Strategic Expansion Merit a Buy RatingJuly 8, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)The asset beating inflation by 4xCentral Bank Gold Heist In Progress Central banks are buying gold at record rates... and billionaire investors are buying right along with them. Even Warren Buffett put over $500 million into gold. And with the help of a tax and penalty-free "Trump Loophole, " these investors are investing retirement into gold and other precious metals without having to put up any of their own cash. In our Free Retirement Protection Kit, we reveal all the details on how the rich use this loophole to protect and growth their retirement wealth in any economy…and show you how you can use it too.May 21, 2024 | msn.comH World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comH World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT) First-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This YearMay 20, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comH World Group: Strong Q1 Performance and Positive Growth Outlook Justify Buy RatingMay 20, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBenchmark Co. Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on H World Group (HTHT)May 17, 2024 | msn.comChinese Hotel Management Firm H World Says Near-Term Revenue Per Available Room Performance Might See Some Fluctuations - Here's WhyMay 17, 2024 | msn.comH World Group misses top-line and bottom-line estimates; initiates Q2 outlookMay 17, 2024 | washingtonpost.comH World Group: Q1 Earnings SnapshotMay 17, 2024 | globenewswire.comH World Group Limited Reports First Quarter of 2024 Unaudited Financial ResultsMay 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Now The Time To Look At Buying H World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT)?See More Headlines Receive HTHT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for H World Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/17/2024Today7/08/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/22/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Hotels & motels Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:HTHT CUSIPN/A CIK1483994 Webwww.huazhu.com Phone862161952011Fax86-21-6195-9500Employees26,985Year Founded2005Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$50.00 High Stock Price Target$64.00 Low Stock Price Target$43.00 Potential Upside/Downside+56.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.61 Trailing P/E Ratio19.83 Forward P/E Ratio16.98 P/E Growth1.1Net Income$575 million Net Margins16.47% Pretax Margin22.58% Return on Equity28.59% Return on Assets5.95% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.34 Current Ratio0.70 Quick Ratio0.69 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.08 billion Price / Sales3.38 Cash Flow$2.37 per share Price / Cash Flow13.47 Book Value$5.28 per share Price / Book6.05Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares326,540,000Free Float165,231,000Market Cap$10.43 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.76 Social Links 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know?Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Qi Ji (Age 57)Founder & Executive Chairman Mr. Hui Jin (Age 46)Chief Executive Officer Ms. Xinxin Liu (Age 45)President Mr. Jiong Wu (Age 56)Co-Founder & Independent Director Ms. Tong Tong Zhao (Age 57)Co-Founder & Independent Director Mr. Jun Zou (Age 53)Executive VP & CFO Mr. Dong LiChief Accounting Officer & Deputy CFOMr. Jason ChenInvestor Relations DirectorMs. Hui Chen (Age 57)Chief Compliance Officer Mr. Yao ChenCompany Secretary & Director of Legal AffairsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsLas Vegas SandsNYSE:LVSInterContinental Hotels GroupNYSE:IHGHyatt HotelsNYSE:HMGM Resorts InternationalNYSE:MGMWynn ResortsNASDAQ:WYNNView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipDekaBank Deutsche GirozentraleSold 66,513 shares on 6/4/2024Ownership: 0.095%Swedbank ABBought 70,200 shares on 5/21/2024Ownership: 0.021%Walleye Trading LLCBought 5,300 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.000%California State Teachers Retirement SystemBought 636 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.011%Yiheng Capital Management L.P.Sold 808,169 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.605%View All Institutional Transactions HTHT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HTHT shares performed this year? H World Group's stock was trading at $33.44 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HTHT shares have decreased by 7.1% and is now trading at $31.05. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were H World Group's earnings last quarter? H World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT) released its earnings results on Friday, May, 17th. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.32 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $731 million for the quarter. H World Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 28.59% and a net margin of 16.47%. When did H World Group's stock split? H World Group shares split on the morning of Friday, May 25th 2018. The 4-1 split was announced on Friday, April 20th 2018. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, May 21st 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split. How do I buy shares of H World Group? Shares of HTHT 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of H World Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that H World Group investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), JOYY (YY), Applied Materials (AMAT) and Netflix (NFLX). This page (NASDAQ:HTHT) was last updated on 7/8/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWrite this ticker symbol down…A megatrend now poised to mint a brand-new wave of millionaires right here in America. 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