Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 6.980-7.240 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 6.990. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently commented on CHH. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price target on Choice Hotels International from $113.00 to $114.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on Choice Hotels International from $138.00 to $145.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on Choice Hotels International from $118.00 to $138.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 10th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their target price on Choice Hotels International from $150.00 to $152.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 2nd. Finally, Truist Financial raised their target price on Choice Hotels International from $134.00 to $136.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $136.58.

Choice Hotels International Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of CHH stock traded up $0.12 on Friday, hitting $152.40. 116,353 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 345,611. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.15 billion, a PE ratio of 29.20, a P/E/G ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 1.23. Choice Hotels International has a one year low of $108.91 and a one year high of $157.86. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $145.02 and its two-hundred day moving average is $138.21.

Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The company reported $1.55 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.45 by $0.10. Choice Hotels International had a negative return on equity of 659.01% and a net margin of 16.27%. The business had revenue of $389.77 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $374.24 million. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Choice Hotels International will post 6.84 earnings per share for the current year.

Choice Hotels International Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 16th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 2nd were paid a $0.2875 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, January 2nd. This represents a $1.15 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.75%. Choice Hotels International’s dividend payout ratio is currently 22.03%.

Choice Hotels International Company Profile

Choice Hotels International, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a hotel franchisor in the United States and internationally. It operates through Hotel Franchising & Management and Corporate & Other segments. The company franchises lodging properties under the brand names of Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Clarion, Clarion Pointe, Sleep Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection, Econo Lodge, Rodeway Inn, MainStay Suites, Suburban Studios, WoodSpring Suites, Everhome Suites, Cambria Hotels, Radisson Blu, Radisson RED, Radisson, Park Plaza, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Radisson Inn & Suites, Park Inn by Radisson, Radisson Individuals, and Radisson Collection.