Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. Purchases Shares of 6,291 Wyndham Hotels & Resorts $WH

Key Points

• Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. has invested approximately $569,000 in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, acquiring 6,291 shares during the first quarter.
• Wyndham Hotels & Resorts recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend yield of 1.9%.
• Equities analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, with an average target price of $106.98 based on recent evaluations from various firms.

Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. bought a new position in shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 6,291 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $569,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of WH. Elequin Capital LP acquired a new position in shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts during the 1st quarter worth about $29,000. Quarry LP acquired a new position in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in the fourth quarter worth approximately $41,000. SVB Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in the first quarter worth approximately $46,000. Versant Capital Management Inc grew its holdings in shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 139.2% in the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 531 shares of the company's stock worth $48,000 after purchasing an additional 309 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Horizon Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 36.1% in the first quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 626 shares of the company's stock worth $57,000 after purchasing an additional 166 shares during the period. 93.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on WH shares. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and issued a $105.00 target price on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in a report on Tuesday, July 15th. Truist Financial raised their target price on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $100.00 to $101.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. initiated coverage on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in a research report on Monday, June 23rd. They set an "overweight" rating and a $101.00 price target on the stock. Barclays increased their price target on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $100.00 to $101.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, July 25th. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $98.00 to $99.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $106.98.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Stock Performance

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts stock traded down $0.14 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $86.07. The stock had a trading volume of 423,112 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,013,024. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.44. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a 12 month low of $75.91 and a 12 month high of $113.07. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.57 billion, a PE ratio of 20.09, a P/E/G ratio of 1.51 and a beta of 0.93. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $86.72 and its 200 day moving average price is $87.76.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.33 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.16 by $0.17. The firm had revenue of $397.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $384.69 million. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts had a return on equity of 60.79% and a net margin of 23.10%.The business's revenue for the quarter was up 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.13 earnings per share. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has set its FY 2025 guidance at 4.600-4.780 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will post 4.79 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 15th will be given a $0.41 dividend. This represents a $1.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 15th. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts's dividend payout ratio is currently 38.32%.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Company Profile

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc engages in the franchise and operation of hotels under the Wyndham brand. It operates through the Hotel Franchising and Hotel Management segments. The Hotel Franchising segment focuses on licensing the company's lodging brands and providing related services to third-party hotel owners and others.