RV Capital AG lifted its stake in shares of H World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT - Free Report) by 7.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 659,652 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 43,315 shares during the quarter. H World Group comprises about 5.4% of RV Capital AG's investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest position. RV Capital AG owned approximately 0.21% of H World Group worth $24,414,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Confluence Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of H World Group in the 1st quarter worth about $209,000. Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ purchased a new stake in shares of H World Group in the 4th quarter worth about $1,255,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio boosted its position in shares of H World Group by 135.1% in the 4th quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 30,896 shares of the company's stock worth $1,020,000 after buying an additional 17,756 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC boosted its position in shares of H World Group by 6.8% in the 4th quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 1,496,643 shares of the company's stock worth $49,434,000 after buying an additional 95,737 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vident Advisory LLC boosted its position in shares of H World Group by 27.2% in the 4th quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 27,326 shares of the company's stock worth $903,000 after buying an additional 5,843 shares in the last quarter. 46.41% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms recently commented on HTHT. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on shares of H World Group from $43.00 to $42.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, May 21st. Morgan Stanley reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of H World Group in a research report on Monday, March 31st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, H World Group has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $40.80.
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H World Group Trading Down 1.1%
NASDAQ:HTHT traded down $0.40 on Wednesday, reaching $34.86. The stock had a trading volume of 1,279,948 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,010,897. The company has a market cap of $10.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 0.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.87. The firm's fifty day moving average is $35.05 and its two-hundred day moving average is $34.56. H World Group Limited has a 12-month low of $27.03 and a 12-month high of $42.98.
H World Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a -- dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 9th were issued a $0.95 dividend. This represents a yield of 4.1%. This is a positive change from H World Group's previous -- dividend of $0.34. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 9th. H World Group's dividend payout ratio is 131.94%.
H World Group Profile
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H World Group Limited develops leased and owned, manachised, and franchised hotels in the People's Republic of China. The company operates hotels under its own brands, such as HanTing Hotel, Ni Hao Hotel, Hi Inn, Elan Hotel, Zleep Hotels, Ibis Hotel, JI Hotel, Orange Hotel, Starway Hotel, Ibis Styles Hotel, CitiGO Hotel, Crystal Orange Hotel, IntercityHotel, Manxin Hotel, Mercure Hotel, Madison Hotel, Novotel Hotel, Joya Hotel, Blossom House, Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts, MAXX by Steigenberger, Jaz in the City, Grand Mercure, Steigenberger Icon, and Song Hotels.
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