H World Group (HTHT) Competitors

H World Group (NASDAQ:HTHT) and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, community ranking, risk and valuation.

Is HTHT or WYNN more profitable?

H World Group has a net margin of 18.62% compared to Wynn Resorts' net margin of 11.18%. H World Group's return on equity of 31.50% beat Wynn Resorts' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
H World Group	18.62%	31.50%	6.38%
Wynn Resorts	11.18%	-31.17%	3.37%

Which has more volatility and risk, HTHT or WYNN?

H World Group has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wynn Resorts has a beta of 1.93, suggesting that its stock price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer HTHT or WYNN?

In the previous week, Wynn Resorts had 2 more articles in the media than H World Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Wynn Resorts and 10 mentions for H World Group. H World Group's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Wynn Resorts' score of 0.62 indicating that H World Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
H World Group	3 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Wynn Resorts	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, HTHT or WYNN?

Wynn Resorts has higher revenue and earnings than H World Group. Wynn Resorts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than H World Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
H World Group	$3.08B	3.89	$575M	$1.76	20.86
Wynn Resorts	$6.53B	1.63	$729.99M	$5.98	15.88

Does the MarketBeat Community favor HTHT or WYNN?

Wynn Resorts received 880 more outperform votes than H World Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.73% of users gave Wynn Resorts an outperform vote while only 68.03% of users gave H World Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
H World Group	Outperform Votes 483 68.03%	Underperform Votes 227 31.97%
Wynn Resorts	Outperform Votes 1363 68.73%	Underperform Votes 620 31.27%

Do analysts recommend HTHT or WYNN?

H World Group currently has a consensus price target of $50.00, indicating a potential upside of 36.05%. Wynn Resorts has a consensus price target of $121.43, indicating a potential upside of 26.65%. Given H World Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe H World Group is more favorable than Wynn Resorts.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
H World Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Wynn Resorts	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Do insiders and institutionals believe in HTHT or WYNN?

46.4% of H World Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.9% of Wynn Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.4% of H World Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Wynn Resorts shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is HTHT or WYNN a better dividend stock?

H World Group pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Wynn Resorts pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. H World Group pays out 34.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wynn Resorts pays out 16.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

H World Group and Wynn Resorts tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.