Choice Hotels International (CHH) Competitors $127.65 +2.78 (+2.23%) As of 09:44 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CHH vs. CCL, H, VAC, MCS, ABNB, MAR, RCL, IHG, HTHT, and MGMShould you be buying Choice Hotels International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Choice Hotels International include Carnival Co. & (CCL), Hyatt Hotels (H), Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), Marcus (MCS), Airbnb (ABNB), Marriott International (MAR), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), H World Group (HTHT), and MGM Resorts International (MGM). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector. Choice Hotels International vs. Carnival Co. & Hyatt Hotels Marriott Vacations Worldwide Marcus Airbnb Marriott International Royal Caribbean Cruises InterContinental Hotels Group H World Group MGM Resorts International Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) and Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CCL) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and profitability. Is CHH or CCL a better dividend stock? Choice Hotels International pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Carnival Co. & pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.2%. Choice Hotels International pays out 18.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Carnival Co. & pays out 133.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CHH or CCL? Carnival Co. & has higher revenue and earnings than Choice Hotels International. Carnival Co. & is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Choice Hotels International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioChoice Hotels International$1.58B3.74$258.51M$6.2320.34Carnival Co. &$25.42B0.82$1.92B$1.5011.87 Do analysts recommend CHH or CCL? Choice Hotels International presently has a consensus target price of $139.15, suggesting a potential upside of 9.83%. Carnival Co. & has a consensus target price of $26.84, suggesting a potential upside of 50.71%. Given Carnival Co. &'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Carnival Co. & is more favorable than Choice Hotels International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Choice Hotels International 4 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.92Carnival Co. & 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CHH or CCL? 65.6% of Choice Hotels International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.2% of Carnival Co. & shares are held by institutional investors. 24.0% of Choice Hotels International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of Carnival Co. & shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, CHH or CCL? Choice Hotels International has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carnival Co. & has a beta of 2.42, meaning that its stock price is 142% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer CHH or CCL? In the previous week, Carnival Co. & had 9 more articles in the media than Choice Hotels International. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Carnival Co. & and 18 mentions for Choice Hotels International. Carnival Co. &'s average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Choice Hotels International's score of 0.92 indicating that Carnival Co. & is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Choice Hotels International 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Carnival Co. & 20 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CHH or CCL? Carnival Co. & received 743 more outperform votes than Choice Hotels International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.98% of users gave Carnival Co. & an outperform vote while only 39.53% of users gave Choice Hotels International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformChoice Hotels InternationalOutperform Votes28339.53% Underperform Votes43360.47% Carnival Co. &Outperform Votes102662.98% Underperform Votes60337.02% Is CHH or CCL more profitable? Choice Hotels International has a net margin of 18.91% compared to Carnival Co. &'s net margin of 7.66%. Carnival Co. &'s return on equity of 24.13% beat Choice Hotels International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Choice Hotels International18.91% -472.31% 13.20% Carnival Co. & 7.66%24.13%3.82% SummaryCarnival Co. & beats Choice Hotels International on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Choice Hotels International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CHH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CHH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChoice Hotels InternationalHotels & motels IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.92B$7.68B$7.41B$18.52BDividend Yield0.94%3.03%3.49%4.25%P/E Ratio20.3415.7615.9531.06Price / Sales3.741.377.6926.47Price / Cash16.5414.3816.4217.54Price / Book-130.623.464.124.29Net Income$258.51M$349.85M$259.47M$1.02B7 Day Performance6.57%3.45%2.35%4.23%1 Month Performance-2.63%-12.09%-7.31%-6.79%1 Year Performance4.05%-14.06%-8.45%-0.03% Choice Hotels International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CHHChoice Hotels International3.1141 of 5 stars$127.65+2.2%$139.15+9.0%+4.0%$5.90B$1.58B20.281,500Analyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownCCLCarnival Co. &4.9211 of 5 stars$16.39-0.7%$26.89+64.1%+24.0%$19.12B$25.42B11.7940,000Positive NewsGap UpHHyatt Hotels4.8074 of 5 stars$105.71-3.7%$161.97+53.2%-28.6%$10.16B$6.65B8.5050,000Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeVACMarriott Vacations Worldwide4.9619 of 5 stars$53.04-2.8%$102.75+93.7%-44.5%$1.83B$4.97B10.1021,400Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeMCSMarcus4.4324 of 5 stars$15.39+0.9%$24.00+55.9%+23.2%$488.62M$735.56M-45.267,500Positive NewsABNBAirbnb4.0056 of 5 stars$106.30-0.3%$147.41+38.7%-29.0%$67.03B$11.10B25.746,810Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeMARMarriott International4.4738 of 5 stars$213.36-0.6%$286.05+34.1%-11.0%$58.88B$25.10B25.64377,000Analyst ForecastPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeRCLRoyal Caribbean Cruises4.995 of 5 stars$178.88+0.5%$279.58+56.3%+50.4%$48.14B$16.49B16.73102,500Gap UpIHGInterContinental Hotels Group1.8298 of 5 stars$97.17-3.9%N/A+5.5%$15.27B$4.92B17.2313,462Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeHTHTH World Group3.9789 of 5 stars$32.36-3.2%$44.68+38.1%-10.4%$10.14B$23.89B19.6124,400Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeMGMMGM Resorts International4.9554 of 5 stars$26.28-2.2%$51.29+95.2%-30.2%$7.44B$17.24B10.9546,000Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CCL Alternatives H Alternatives VAC Alternatives MCS Alternatives ABNB Alternatives MAR Alternatives RCL Alternatives IHG Alternatives HTHT Alternatives MGM Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CHH) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredElon Musk Confirms: Tesla’s Optimus is Replacing Workers… and Heading to MarsElon Musk just confirmed Tesla’s robot will go to Mars. 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