Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) to Issue $0.43 Quarterly Dividend

Key Points

• Wyndham Hotels & Resorts declared a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share, payable September 30 to shareholders of record September 15, representing a 2.3% annualized yield.
• The company has raised its dividend for five consecutive years, with a 32.2% payout ratio and an expected future payout ratio of 31.5%, indicating earnings coverage remains strong.
• Wyndham’s latest quarterly EPS of $1.48 exceeded analyst estimates of $1.41, although revenue fell 5.5% year over year to $375 million.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH - Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 13th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.43 per share on Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has increased its dividend payment by an average of 0.2%annually over the last three years and has raised its dividend every year for the last 5 years. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a payout ratio of 32.2% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Wyndham Hotels & Resorts to earn $5.46 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.72 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 31.5%.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Stock Performance

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts stock opened at $74.18 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $5.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 0.63. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a 12 month low of $69.21 and a 12 month high of $90.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.53, a current ratio of 0.99 and a quick ratio of 0.99. The stock's 50-day moving average is $78.93 and its 200-day moving average is $79.96.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The company reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.41 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $375.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $400.75 million. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts had a return on equity of 74.22% and a net margin of 14.67%.The company's revenue for the quarter was down 5.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.33 EPS. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.710-4.830 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will post 4.82 earnings per share for the current year.

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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