Capital International Investors decreased its position in shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH – Free Report) by 39.0% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 1,070,797 shares of the company’s stock after selling 684,668 shares during the period. Capital International Investors’ holdings in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts were worth $80,909,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts during the fourth quarter valued at $219,462,000. Champlain Investment Partners LLC boosted its position in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 352.8% during the third quarter. Champlain Investment Partners LLC now owns 2,212,717 shares of the company’s stock valued at $176,796,000 after purchasing an additional 1,724,091 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 3.0% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,585,935 shares of the company’s stock valued at $126,716,000 after purchasing an additional 46,459 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,512,818 shares of the company’s stock valued at $114,331,000 after purchasing an additional 17,981 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 2.5% during the third quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,324,698 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,849,000 after purchasing an additional 31,785 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.46% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of analysts recently issued reports on the company. Susquehanna reduced their price objective on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $95.00 to $90.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Truist Financial raised their target price on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $99.00 to $107.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, March 26th. Mizuho raised their target price on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $97.00 to $108.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, February 20th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, April 25th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating and set a $87.00 target price on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in a report on Friday, February 20th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $96.27.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Price Performance
NYSE WH opened at $79.49 on Tuesday. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a fifty-two week low of $69.21 and a fifty-two week high of $92.68. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $82.70 and its two-hundred day moving average is $79.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.88, a current ratio of 0.98 and a quick ratio of 0.98. The firm has a market cap of $5.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 0.62.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $327.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $321.97 million. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts had a return on equity of 69.44% and a net margin of 13.40%.The business’s revenue was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.86 earnings per share. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.620-4.800 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will post 4.83 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a $0.43 dividend. This represents a $1.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 15th. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 69.08%.
About Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc (NYSE: WH) is a leading global hospitality company specializing in hotel franchising and management. Established in 2018 through the spin-off of Wyndham Hotel Group from Wyndham Worldwide, the company focuses on the development, marketing and distribution of hotel brands designed to meet the needs of business and leisure travelers. Its core business model centers on franchising agreements, enabling third-party hotel owners to operate under the Wyndham portfolio while accessing the company’s centralized services and support.
The company’s brand portfolio spans economy, midscale and upper-midscale segments, featuring well-known names such as Wyndham, Ramada, Days Inn, Super 8, Microtel Inn & Suites, and La Quinta by Wyndham.
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