NASDAQ:HTHT H World Group (HTHT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $43.29 +1.29 (+3.07%) Closing price 09/28/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$43.33 +0.04 (+0.08%) As of 06:50 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About H World Group Stock (NASDAQ:HTHT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get H World Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$42.34▼$43.3850-Day Range$40.00▼$49.5452-Week Range$36.56▼$56.63Volume2.14 million shsAverage Volume1.30 million shsMarket Capitalization$13.31 billionP/E Ratio19.07Dividend Yield3.93%Price Target$61.20Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) is a global hospitality company that develops, operates and franchises hotels. The company provides accommodation and related services to business and leisure travelers through a portfolio spanning economy, midscale, upscale and luxury segments. In China, H World’s brands include HanTing Hotel, Hi Inn, Ji Hotel, Starway, Orange Hotel and Crystal Orange. Through its international operations, the company also operates brands such as Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts, IntercityHotel, MAXX by Steigenberger, Jaz in the City and Zleep Hotels. Its business model includes leased and operated hotels as well as franchised and managed properties. The company was founded in 2005 by Ji Qi under the name China Lodging Group and later adopted the H World Group name as its international business expanded. Its hotel network primarily serves China, with additional operations and brands in Europe and other international markets. Ji Qi is the company’s founder and executive chairman.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More H World Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks84th Percentile Overall ScoreHTHT MarketRank™: H World Group scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 148th out of 483 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.7 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingH World Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialH World Group has a consensus price target of $61.20, representing about 41.4% upside from its current price of $43.29.Amount of Analyst CoverageH World Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about H World Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth9.62% Earnings GrowthEarnings for H World Group are expected to grow by 9.62% in the coming year, from $2.60 to $2.85 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of H World Group is 19.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of H World Group is 19.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.19.Price to Earnings Growth RatioH World Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.50. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioH World Group has a P/B Ratio of 7.19. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about H World Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted7.07% of the float of H World Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverH World Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in H World Group has recently increased by 0.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipH World Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.05%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthH World Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of H World Group is 74.89%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, H World Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 59.65% next year. This indicates that H World Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about H World Group's dividend. News and Social Media2.2 / 5News Sentiment0.60 News SentimentH World Group has a news sentiment score of 0.60. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for H World Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week. Company Ownership1.3 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, H World Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders49.40% of the stock of H World Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions46.41% of the stock of H World Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about H World Group's insider trading history. Receive HTHT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for H World Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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This under-the-radar firm is drawing serious attention from those watching the energy infrastructure space closely.September 29 at 1:00 AM | Altimetry (Ad)H World Group (HTHT) Expansion Story Keeps Its Undervalued Narrative In FocusSeptember 24, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comServe Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV) versus H World Group (NASDAQ:HTHT) Head-To-Head SurveySeptember 22, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comH World (HTHT) Cleared Its $2B Promise Early, Then Topped ItSeptember 21, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comH World Group (NASDAQ:HTHT) Lowered to Hold Rating by Wall Street ZenSeptember 19, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comH World Group Limited Announces Completion of CNY3.35 Billion Offering of CNY-denominated Senior BondsSeptember 16, 2026 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines HTHT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HTHT shares performed this year? H World Group's stock was trading at $47.05 at the start of the year. Since then, HTHT stock has decreased by 8.0% and is now trading at $43.29. How were H World Group's earnings last quarter? H World Group Limited Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:HTHT) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 17th. The company reported $0.78 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.74 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $1.05 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $998.88 million. H World Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 41.05% and a net margin of 18.90%. Read the conference call transcript. When did H World Group's stock split? Shares of H World Group split on the morning of Friday, May 25th 2018.The 4-1 split was announced on Friday, April 20th 2018. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, May 21st 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split. How do I buy shares of H World Group? Shares of HTHT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of H World Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that H World Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Broadcom (AVGO). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/17/2026Record date for 9/22 Dividend9/08/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/22 Dividend9/08/2026Dividend Payable9/22/2026Today9/29/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/16/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (3w+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 For the last 3 weeks, HTHT's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure Sub-IndustryHotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines Current SymbolNASDAQ:HTHT CIK1483994 Webir.hworld.com Phone862161952011Fax86-21-6195-9500Employees26,458Year Founded2005Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for H World Group$61.20 High Price Target$62.40 Low Price Target$60.00 Potential Upside/Downside+41.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.27 Trailing P/E Ratio19.07 Forward P/E Ratio16.65 P/E Growth1.5Net Income$726 million Net Margins18.90% Pretax Margin28.40% Return on Equity41.05% Return on Assets8.07% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.44 Current Ratio1.21 Quick Ratio1.20 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.62 billion Price / Sales3.68 Cash Flow$2.76 per share Price / Cash Flow15.66 Book Value$6.02 per share Price / Book7.19Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares307,520,000Free Float155,607,000Market Cap$13.31 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.15 Social Links The 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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