PLYA vs. WH, SHAK, RRR, CHA, ATAT, HGV, TNL, BH.A, PK, and ARCO
Should you be buying Playa Hotels & Resorts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Playa Hotels & Resorts include Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Shake Shack (SHAK), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Chagee (CHA), Atour Lifestyle (ATAT), Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV), Travel + Leisure (TNL), Biglari (BH.A), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), and Arcos Dorados (ARCO). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Playa Hotels & Resorts vs. Its Competitors
Playa Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:PLYA) and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.
In the previous week, Playa Hotels & Resorts and Playa Hotels & Resorts both had 6 articles in the media. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts' average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Playa Hotels & Resorts' score of -0.08 indicating that Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Playa Hotels & Resorts presently has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.98%. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a consensus target price of $107.48, suggesting a potential upside of 27.28%. Given Wyndham Hotels & Resorts' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is more favorable than Playa Hotels & Resorts.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has higher revenue and earnings than Playa Hotels & Resorts. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Playa Hotels & Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
74.6% of Playa Hotels & Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.5% of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of Playa Hotels & Resorts shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a net margin of 23.52% compared to Playa Hotels & Resorts' net margin of 6.92%. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts' return on equity of 57.49% beat Playa Hotels & Resorts' return on equity.
Playa Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts beats Playa Hotels & Resorts on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (NASDAQ:PLYA) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
