Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH) Competitors

Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR) and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability.

Is QSR or WH a better dividend stock?

Restaurant Brands International pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Restaurant Brands International pays out 78.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts pays out 45.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Do analysts prefer QSR or WH?

Restaurant Brands International currently has a consensus target price of $76.63, indicating a potential upside of 22.92%. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a consensus target price of $116.08, indicating a potential upside of 39.74%. Given Wyndham Hotels & Resorts' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is more favorable than Restaurant Brands International.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Restaurant Brands International	1 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.92

Which has more risk and volatility, QSR or WH?

Restaurant Brands International has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor QSR or WH?

Restaurant Brands International received 314 more outperform votes than Wyndham Hotels & Resorts when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.52% of users gave Wyndham Hotels & Resorts an outperform vote while only 60.59% of users gave Restaurant Brands International an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Restaurant Brands International	Outperform Votes 681 60.59%	Underperform Votes 443 39.41%
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts	Outperform Votes 367 62.52%	Underperform Votes 220 37.48%

Do insiders and institutionals believe in QSR or WH?

82.3% of Restaurant Brands International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.5% of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Restaurant Brands International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor QSR or WH?

In the previous week, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts had 1 more articles in the media than Restaurant Brands International. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and 10 mentions for Restaurant Brands International. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Restaurant Brands International's score of 1.07 indicating that Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Restaurant Brands International	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts	8 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is QSR or WH more profitable?

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a net margin of 20.51% compared to Restaurant Brands International's net margin of 12.15%. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts' return on equity of 54.86% beat Restaurant Brands International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Restaurant Brands International	12.15%	28.53%	5.79%
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts	20.51%	54.86%	8.37%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, QSR or WH?

Restaurant Brands International has higher revenue and earnings than Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. Restaurant Brands International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Restaurant Brands International	$8.41B	2.43	$1.02B	$3.18	19.60
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts	$1.41B	4.57	$289M	$3.63	22.89

Summary

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts beats Restaurant Brands International on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.