IHG vs. HLT, QSR, YUMC, CAVA, ARMK, HTHT, BROS, WING, WH, and SHAK
Should you be buying InterContinental Hotels Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of InterContinental Hotels Group include Hilton Worldwide (HLT), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Yum China (YUMC), CAVA Group (CAVA), Aramark (ARMK), H World Group (HTHT), Dutch Bros (BROS), Wingstop (WING), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), and Shake Shack (SHAK). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
InterContinental Hotels Group vs.
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) and InterContinental Hotels Group (NYSE:IHG) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Hilton Worldwide had 8 more articles in the media than InterContinental Hotels Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Hilton Worldwide and 4 mentions for InterContinental Hotels Group. Hilton Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat InterContinental Hotels Group's score of 0.49 indicating that Hilton Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Hilton Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than InterContinental Hotels Group.
Hilton Worldwide presently has a consensus price target of $238.24, suggesting a potential downside of 3.43%. Given Hilton Worldwide's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Hilton Worldwide is more favorable than InterContinental Hotels Group.
Hilton Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. InterContinental Hotels Group pays an annual dividend of $1.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Hilton Worldwide pays out 12.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Hilton Worldwide has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, InterContinental Hotels Group has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Hilton Worldwide received 413 more outperform votes than InterContinental Hotels Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.15% of users gave Hilton Worldwide an outperform vote while only 51.41% of users gave InterContinental Hotels Group an outperform vote.
Hilton Worldwide has a net margin of 10.70% compared to InterContinental Hotels Group's net margin of 0.00%. InterContinental Hotels Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Hilton Worldwide's return on equity.
95.9% of Hilton Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of InterContinental Hotels Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Hilton Worldwide shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Hilton Worldwide beats InterContinental Hotels Group on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:IHG) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff