Choice Hotels International - CHH Stock Forecast, Price & News

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Choice Hotels International in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 sell ratings and 6 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CHH shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CHH, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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10 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Choice Hotels International's stock. Their CHH share price forecasts range from $108.00 to $147.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $126.10 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.7% from the stock's current price.
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Choice Hotels International's stock was trading at $155.99 at the start of the year. Since then, CHH shares have decreased by 31.9% and is now trading at $106.22.
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Choice Hotels International saw a decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,680,000 shares, a decrease of 13.8% from the July 31st total of 1,950,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 334,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.0 days. Currently, 4.7% of the company's shares are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 3rd 2022.
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Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 4th. The company reported $1.43 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.47 by $0.04. The firm earned $367.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $322.24 million. Choice Hotels International had a net margin of 28.72% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 92.23%. The firm's revenue was up 32.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.22 EPS.

Choice Hotels International announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, October 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.2375 per share on Friday, October 14th. This represents a $0.95 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.89%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 30th.
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Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) pays an annual dividend of $0.95 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.89%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 15.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CHH will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.99% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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127 employees have rated Choice Hotels International Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pacious on Glassdoor.com. Patrick Pacious has an approval rating of 85% among the company's employees.

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Choice Hotels International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CHH."

Choice Hotels International's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Rock Creek Group LP (1.99%), State Street Corp (1.60%), Federated Hermes Inc. (1.24%), Echo Street Capital Management LLC (1.23%), Brown Advisory Inc. (1.18%) and Brown Advisory Inc. (1.18%). Insiders that own company stock include David A Pepper, Dominic Dragisich, Elizabeth A Redmond, Elizabeth A Redmond, John P Tague, Liza Landsman, Patrick Cimerola, Patrick Pacious, Robert J Mcdowell, Scott E Oaksmith and Simone Wu.
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Shares of CHH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of CHH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $106.22.

Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) has a market capitalization of $5.92 billion and generates $1.07 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $288.96 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.31 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,460 workers across the globe.

Choice Hotels International's mailing address is 1 CHOICE HOTELS CIRCLE SUITE 400, ROCKVILLE MD, 20850. The official website for the company is www.choicehotels.com. The company can be reached via phone at (301) 592-5000, via email at investor_relations@choicehotels.com, or via fax at 301-592-6269.