LON:IHG - Intercontinental Hotels Group Share Price, Forecast & News

Intercontinental Hotels Group's stock was trading at GBX 3,770.50 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, IHG shares have increased by 0.8% and is now trading at GBX 3,799.50. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Intercontinental Hotels Group in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Intercontinental Hotels Group.

Intercontinental Hotels Group announced a dividend on Tuesday, February 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 2nd will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.86 per share on Thursday, May 14th. This represents a yield of 1.37%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 2nd. This is a positive change from Intercontinental Hotels Group's previous dividend of $0.40. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Intercontinental Hotels Group's dividend history.

14 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Intercontinental Hotels Group's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 4,150 to GBX 5,800. On average, they anticipate Intercontinental Hotels Group's stock price to reach GBX 4,986 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 31.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Intercontinental Hotels Group.

News articles about IHG stock have trended very positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Intercontinental Hotels Group earned a media sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutIntercontinental Hotels Group.

Some companies that are related to Intercontinental Hotels Group include Millennium & Copthorne Hotels plc (MLC), Webjet (WEB), PPHE Hotel Group (PPH), Dalata Hotel Group (DAL), Easyhotel (EZH), Eumundi Group (EBG), Trustees Australia (TAU), Transmetro (TCO), Begbies Traynor Group (BARK), Safestay (SSTY), Peel Hotels (PHO), Lakeview Hotel Investment (LHR), Accor (ACRFF), Accor (AC) and Action Hotels (AHCG).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Intercontinental Hotels Group investors own include Office Depot (ODP), Marriott International (MAR), Kier Group (KIE), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Standard Life Aberdeen (SL), Whitbread (WTB), easyJet (EZJ), Standard Chartered (STAN), Tesco (TSCO) and Hyatt Hotels (H).

Intercontinental Hotels Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "IHG."

Shares of IHG and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

One share of IHG stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 3,799.50.

Intercontinental Hotels Group has a market capitalization of £6.92 billion and generates £3.46 billion in revenue each year. Intercontinental Hotels Group employs 12,812 workers across the globe. View additional information about Intercontinental Hotels Group.

The official website for Intercontinental Hotels Group is http://www.ihgplc.com/.

Intercontinental Hotels Group's mailing address is Broadwater Park, DENHAM, UB9 5HR, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1895-512000.