IHG vs. MAR, HLT, LVS, H, MGM, HTHT, WYNN, CZR, WH, and CHH
Should you be buying InterContinental Hotels Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of InterContinental Hotels Group include Marriott International (MAR), Hilton Worldwide (HLT), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Hyatt Hotels (H), MGM Resorts International (MGM), H World Group (HTHT), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), and Choice Hotels International (CHH). These companies are all part of the "hotels & motels" industry.
Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) and InterContinental Hotels Group (NYSE:IHG) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Marriott International has a net margin of 12.00% compared to Marriott International's net margin of 0.00%. Marriott International's return on equity of 0.00% beat InterContinental Hotels Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Marriott International had 9 more articles in the media than InterContinental Hotels Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Marriott International and 2 mentions for InterContinental Hotels Group. InterContinental Hotels Group's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Marriott International's score of 0.67 indicating that Marriott International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Marriott International has higher revenue and earnings than InterContinental Hotels Group.
Marriott International pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. InterContinental Hotels Group pays an annual dividend of $2.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Marriott International pays out 26.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marriott International has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and InterContinental Hotels Group has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
Marriott International received 432 more outperform votes than InterContinental Hotels Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.94% of users gave Marriott International an outperform vote while only 51.42% of users gave InterContinental Hotels Group an outperform vote.
Marriott International presently has a consensus target price of $241.33, suggesting a potential upside of 4.71%. Given InterContinental Hotels Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Marriott International is more favorable than InterContinental Hotels Group.
Marriott International has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, InterContinental Hotels Group has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
70.7% of Marriott International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of InterContinental Hotels Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.3% of Marriott International shares are owned by 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
Marriott International beats InterContinental Hotels Group on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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