InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC owns, manages, franchises, and leases hotels in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Greater China. The company operates hotels under the Six Senses, Regent, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Vignette Collection, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo, voco, HUALUXE, Crowne Plaza, Iberostar Beachfront Resorts, EVEN, Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn, Garner, avid hotels, Atwell Suites, Staybridge Suites, Iberostar Beachfront Resorts, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, and Candlewood Suites brand names. It also provides IHG Rewards loyalty program. InterContinental Hotels Group PLC was founded in 1777 and is headquartered in Windsor, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $124.53 to $126.75
• 50-Day Range: $111.22 to $130.93
• 52-Week Range: $89.02 to $131.68
• Volume: 131,728 shs
• Average Volume: 169,558 shs
• Market Capitalization: $19.93 billion
• P/E Ratio: 25.07
• Dividend Yield: 0.84%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

InterContinental Hotels Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

InterContinental Hotels Group scored higher than 49% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 180th out of 291 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for InterContinental Hotels Group.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 17.48%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for InterContinental Hotels Group are expected to grow by 17.48% in the coming year, from $4.29 to $5.04 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of InterContinental Hotels Group is 25.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.17.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of InterContinental Hotels Group is 25.07, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.33.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

InterContinental Hotels Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.88. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.21% of the float of InterContinental Hotels Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

InterContinental Hotels Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in InterContinental Hotels Group has recently increased by 9.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

InterContinental Hotels Group has a dividend yield of 0.85%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of InterContinental Hotels Group is 21.12%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, InterContinental Hotels Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.03% next year. This indicates that InterContinental Hotels Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.21% of the float of InterContinental Hotels Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

InterContinental Hotels Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in InterContinental Hotels Group has recently increased by 9.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.60

News Sentiment

InterContinental Hotels Group has a news sentiment score of 0.60. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for InterContinental Hotels Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for IHG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

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

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, InterContinental Hotels Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 15.09% of the stock of InterContinental Hotels Group is held by institutions.

IHG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IHG shares performed this year?

InterContinental Hotels Group's stock was trading at $91.18 at the start of the year. Since then, IHG shares have increased by 38.0% and is now trading at $125.87.
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Does InterContinental Hotels Group have any subsidiaries?

InterContinental Hotels Group subsidiaries include Regent Hotels and Resorts, Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group, 2250 Blake Street Hotel LLC, 24th Street Operator Sub LLC, 36th Street IHG Sub LLC, 426 Main Ave LLC, 46 Nevins Street Associates LLC, and more.

Who are InterContinental Hotels Group's major shareholders?

InterContinental Hotels Group's top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (4.02%), Natixis Advisors LLC (0.43%), Henry James International Management Inc. (0.07%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.07%).

How do I buy shares of InterContinental Hotels Group?

Shares of IHG 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 InterContinental Hotels Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that InterContinental Hotels Group investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), TotalEnergies (TTE) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 10/3 Dividend: 8/30/2024
• Dividend Payable: 10/03/2024
• Today: 12/22/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Hotels & motels
• Sub-Industry: Restaurants, Hotels, Motels
• Current Symbol: NYSE:IHG
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 858446
• Web: www.ihgplc.com
• Phone: 441753972000
• Fax: 44-18-9551-2101
• Employees: 13,462
• Year Founded: 1967

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 25.07
• Forward P/E Ratio: 29.34
• P/E Growth: 1.88
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.85
• Quick Ratio: 0.85

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.72 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.22
• Cash Flow: $4.65 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 27.06
• Book Value: ($11.78) per share
• Price / Book: -10.69

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 158,344,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $19.93 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.33