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H World Group (HTHT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$35.65 +1.22 (+3.54%)
Closing price 05/2/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$35.64 -0.02 (-0.04%)
As of 05/2/2025 07:27 PM Eastern
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About H World Group Stock (NASDAQ:HTHT)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$35.14
$35.70
50-Day Range
$30.82
$38.48
52-Week Range
$27.03
$42.98
Volume
998,374 shs
Average Volume
2.00 million shs
Market Capitalization
$11.17 billion
P/E Ratio
21.61
Dividend Yield
5.33%
Price Target
$42.80
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

H World Group Limited develops leased and owned, manachised, and franchised hotels in the People's Republic of China. The company operates hotels under its own brands, such as HanTing Hotel, Ni Hao Hotel, Hi Inn, Elan Hotel, Zleep Hotels, Ibis Hotel, JI Hotel, Orange Hotel, Starway Hotel, Ibis Styles Hotel, CitiGO Hotel, Crystal Orange Hotel, IntercityHotel, Manxin Hotel, Mercure Hotel, Madison Hotel, Novotel Hotel, Joya Hotel, Blossom House, Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts, MAXX by Steigenberger, Jaz in the City, Grand Mercure, Steigenberger Icon, and Song Hotels. The company was formerly known as Huazhu Group Limited and changed its name to H World Group Limited in June 2022. H World Group Limited was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.

H World Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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67th Percentile Overall Score

HTHT MarketRank™: 

H World Group scored higher than 67% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 131st out of 276 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    H World Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    H World Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about H World Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for H World Group are expected to grow by 14.55% in the coming year, from $1.65 to $1.89 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of H World Group is 21.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.98.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of H World Group is 21.61, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.78.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    H World Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.28. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    H World Group has a P/B Ratio of 6.75. 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.71% of the float of H World Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    H World Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in H World Group has recently decreased by 5.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    H World Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.52%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    H World Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of H World Group is 141.79%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, H World Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 100.53% in the coming year. This indicates that H World Group may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about H World Group's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.71% of the float of H World Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    H World Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in H World Group has recently decreased by 5.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    H World Group has a news sentiment score of 1.68. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for H World Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for HTHT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added H World Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, H World Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    49.40% 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 Institutions

    46.41% 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.
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HTHT Stock News Headlines

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HTHT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

H World Group's stock was trading at $33.03 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, HTHT shares have increased by 7.9% and is now trading at $35.65.
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H World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 26th. The company reported $0.58 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.09. H World Group had a net margin of 15.97% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.41%.
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Shares of H World Group split on Friday, May 25th 2018. The 4-1 split was announced on Friday, April 20th 2018. The newly created shares were distributed 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.

H World Group's top institutional investors include Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (3.73%), RV Capital AG (0.21%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.15%) and Vontobel Holding Ltd. (0.10%).

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.

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 Earnings
11/26/2024
Record date for 4/30 Dividend
4/09/2025
Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend
4/09/2025
Dividend Payable
4/30/2025
Today
5/03/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/16/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Hotels & motels
Sub-Industry
Restaurants, Hotels, Motels
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:HTHT
Employees
24,400
Year Founded
2005

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$42.80
High Stock Price Target
$48.00
Low Stock Price Target
$32.40
Potential Upside/Downside
+20.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
21.61
Forward P/E Ratio
21.61
P/E Growth
1.28
Net Income
$575 million
Pretax Margin
22.07%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$23.89 billion
Cash Flow
$2.29 per share
Price / Cash Flow
15.58
Book Value
$5.28 per share
Price / Book
6.75

Miscellaneous

Free Float
158,547,000
Market Cap
$11.17 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.45

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This page (NASDAQ:HTHT) was last updated on 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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