Question 1

Do analysts prefer CHH or MAR?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International presently has a consensus target price of $111.67, indicating a potential downside of 2.99%. Marriott International has a consensus target price of $384.73, indicating a potential downside of 2.89%. Given Marriott International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Marriott International is more favorable than Choice Hotels International. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Choice Hotels International 4 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86 Marriott International 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50

Question 2

Is CHH or MAR a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Marriott International pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Choice Hotels International pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marriott International pays out 30.6% 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. Marriott International has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Choice Hotels International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Question 3

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CHH or MAR?

Accepted Answer

Marriott International has higher revenue and earnings than Choice Hotels International. Choice Hotels International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marriott International, 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 Choice Hotels International $1.60B 3.28 $369.95M $7.42 15.51 Marriott International $26.19B 3.99 $2.60B $9.53 41.57

Question 4

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CHH or MAR?

Accepted Answer

65.6% of Choice Hotels International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.7% of Marriott International shares are held by institutional investors. 23.8% of Choice Hotels International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Marriott International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Question 5

Is CHH or MAR more profitable?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has a net margin of 21.55% compared to Marriott International's net margin of 9.72%. Choice Hotels International's return on equity of 281.98% beat Marriott International's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Choice Hotels International 21.55% 281.98% 10.90% Marriott International 9.72% -80.97% 10.21%

Question 6

Which has more volatility & risk, CHH or MAR?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marriott International has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market.

Question 7

Does the media refer more to CHH or MAR?

Accepted Answer

In the previous week, Marriott International had 30 more articles in the media than Choice Hotels International. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Marriott International and 5 mentions for Choice Hotels International. Marriott International's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Choice Hotels International's score of 0.63 indicating that Marriott International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Choice Hotels International 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Marriott International 16 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Question 8

Do analysts prefer DRH or CHH?

Accepted Answer

DiamondRock Hospitality currently has a consensus price target of $11.65, indicating a potential downside of 5.36%. Choice Hotels International has a consensus price target of $111.67, indicating a potential downside of 2.99%. Given Choice Hotels International's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Choice Hotels International is more favorable than DiamondRock Hospitality. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score DiamondRock Hospitality 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30 Choice Hotels International 4 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86

Question 9

Is DRH or CHH a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

DiamondRock Hospitality pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Choice Hotels International pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. DiamondRock Hospitality pays out 76.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Choice Hotels International pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DiamondRock Hospitality has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. DiamondRock Hospitality is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Question 10

Which has higher valuation and earnings, DRH or CHH?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has higher revenue and earnings than DiamondRock Hospitality. Choice Hotels International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DiamondRock Hospitality, 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 DiamondRock Hospitality $1.12B 2.24 $48.05M $0.47 26.19 Choice Hotels International $1.60B 3.28 $369.95M $7.42 15.51

Question 11

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DRH or CHH?

Accepted Answer

65.6% of Choice Hotels International shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of DiamondRock Hospitality shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.8% of Choice Hotels International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Question 12

Is DRH or CHH more profitable?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has a net margin of 21.55% compared to DiamondRock Hospitality's net margin of 5.69%. Choice Hotels International's return on equity of 281.98% beat DiamondRock Hospitality's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DiamondRock Hospitality 5.69% 4.04% 2.05% Choice Hotels International 21.55% 281.98% 10.90%

Question 13

Which has more risk and volatility, DRH or CHH?

Accepted Answer

DiamondRock Hospitality has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.Comparatively, Choice Hotels International has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

Question 14

Does the media prefer DRH or CHH?

Accepted Answer

In the previous week, DiamondRock Hospitality and DiamondRock Hospitality both had 5 articles in the media. Choice Hotels International's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat DiamondRock Hospitality's score of 0.16 indicating that Choice Hotels International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment DiamondRock Hospitality 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Choice Hotels International 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Question 15

Do analysts recommend CHH or H?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International presently has a consensus price target of $111.67, suggesting a potential downside of 2.99%. Hyatt Hotels has a consensus price target of $192.40, suggesting a potential downside of 4.64%. Given Choice Hotels International's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Choice Hotels International is more favorable than Hyatt Hotels. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Choice Hotels International 4 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86 Hyatt Hotels 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71

Question 16

Is CHH or H a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Hyatt Hotels pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Choice Hotels International pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hyatt Hotels pays out -171.4% 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. Hyatt Hotels has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Question 17

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CHH or H?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hyatt Hotels. Hyatt Hotels is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Choice Hotels International, 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 Choice Hotels International $1.60B 3.28 $369.95M $7.42 15.51 Hyatt Hotels $7.10B 2.68 -$52M -$0.35 N/A

Question 18

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CHH or H?

Accepted Answer

65.6% of Choice Hotels International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Hyatt Hotels shares are held by institutional investors. 23.8% of Choice Hotels International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.6% of Hyatt Hotels shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Question 19

Is CHH or H more profitable?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has a net margin of 21.55% compared to Hyatt Hotels' net margin of -0.48%. Choice Hotels International's return on equity of 281.98% beat Hyatt Hotels' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Choice Hotels International 21.55% 281.98% 10.90% Hyatt Hotels -0.48% 6.01% 1.50%

Question 20

Which has more risk & volatility, CHH or H?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hyatt Hotels has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Question 21

Does the media refer more to CHH or H?

Accepted Answer

In the previous week, Hyatt Hotels had 4 more articles in the media than Choice Hotels International. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Hyatt Hotels and 5 mentions for Choice Hotels International. Hyatt Hotels' average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Choice Hotels International's score of 0.63 indicating that Hyatt Hotels is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Choice Hotels International 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hyatt Hotels 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Question 22

Do analysts rate HLT or CHH?

Accepted Answer

Hilton Worldwide presently has a consensus target price of $349.45, suggesting a potential upside of 0.10%. Choice Hotels International has a consensus target price of $111.67, suggesting a potential downside of 2.99%. Given Hilton Worldwide's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hilton Worldwide is more favorable than Choice Hotels International. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hilton Worldwide 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.61 Choice Hotels International 4 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86

Question 23

Is HLT or CHH a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

Hilton Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Choice Hotels International pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Hilton Worldwide pays out 9.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Choice Hotels International pays out 15.5% 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.

Question 24

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, HLT or CHH?

Accepted Answer

Hilton Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than Choice Hotels International. Choice Hotels International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilton Worldwide, 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 Hilton Worldwide $12.04B 6.60 $1.46B $6.55 53.30 Choice Hotels International $1.60B 3.28 $369.95M $7.42 15.51

Question 25

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HLT or CHH?

Accepted Answer

95.9% of Hilton Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.6% of Choice Hotels International shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Hilton Worldwide shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.8% of Choice Hotels International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Question 26

Is HLT or CHH more profitable?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has a net margin of 21.55% compared to Hilton Worldwide's net margin of 12.56%. Choice Hotels International's return on equity of 281.98% beat Hilton Worldwide's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hilton Worldwide 12.56% -38.21% 12.04% Choice Hotels International 21.55% 281.98% 10.90%

Question 27

Which has more risk & volatility, HLT or CHH?

Accepted Answer

Hilton Worldwide has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Choice Hotels International has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

Question 28

Does the media favor HLT or CHH?

Accepted Answer

In the previous week, Hilton Worldwide had 3 more articles in the media than Choice Hotels International. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Hilton Worldwide and 5 mentions for Choice Hotels International. Hilton Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Choice Hotels International's score of 0.63 indicating that Hilton Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hilton Worldwide 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Choice Hotels International 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Question 29

Do analysts prefer CHH or VAC?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International presently has a consensus target price of $111.67, indicating a potential downside of 2.99%. Marriott Vacations Worldwide has a consensus target price of $83.70, indicating a potential downside of 14.78%. Given Choice Hotels International's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Choice Hotels International is more favorable than Marriott Vacations Worldwide. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Choice Hotels International 4 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86 Marriott Vacations Worldwide 3 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33

Question 30

Is CHH or VAC a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Marriott Vacations Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Choice Hotels International pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marriott Vacations Worldwide pays out -31.7% 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. Marriott Vacations Worldwide has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Marriott Vacations Worldwide is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Question 31

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CHH or VAC?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Marriott Vacations Worldwide. Marriott Vacations Worldwide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Choice Hotels International, 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 Choice Hotels International $1.60B 3.28 $369.95M $7.42 15.51 Marriott Vacations Worldwide $5.03B 0.67 -$308M -$10.09 N/A

Question 32

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CHH or VAC?

Accepted Answer

65.6% of Choice Hotels International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.5% of Marriott Vacations Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. 23.8% of Choice Hotels International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Marriott Vacations Worldwide 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.

Question 33

Is CHH or VAC more profitable?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has a net margin of 21.55% compared to Marriott Vacations Worldwide's net margin of -6.72%. Choice Hotels International's return on equity of 281.98% beat Marriott Vacations Worldwide's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Choice Hotels International 21.55% 281.98% 10.90% Marriott Vacations Worldwide -6.72% 11.37% 2.58%

Question 34

Which has more risk & volatility, CHH or VAC?

Accepted Answer

Choice Hotels International has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marriott Vacations Worldwide has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the broader market.

Question 35

Does the media prefer CHH or VAC?

Accepted Answer

In the previous week, Choice Hotels International had 4 more articles in the media than Marriott Vacations Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Choice Hotels International and 1 mentions for Marriott Vacations Worldwide. Choice Hotels International's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Marriott Vacations Worldwide's score of 0.00 indicating that Choice Hotels International is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Choice Hotels International 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Marriott Vacations Worldwide 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Metric	Choice Hotels International	HOTELS & MOTELS Industry	Discretionary Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$5.23B	$17.94B	$7.32B	$23.21B
Dividend Yield	1.00%	2.81%	3.05%	4.06%
P/E Ratio	15.51	16.92	20.70	31.61
Price / Sales	3.28	3.00	4.07	112.15
Price / Cash	12.18	15.50	15.38	24.44
Price / Book	29.36	7.28	3.75	4.68
Net Income	$369.95M	$513.09M	$246.38M	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	5.06%	-0.63%	-0.84%	-0.82%
1 Month Performance	3.19%	0.24%	2.35%	1.07%
1 Year Performance	-6.24%	19.41%	5.71%	25.02%

Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CHH Choice Hotels International	2.3664 of 5 stars	$115.10 +0.1%	$111.67 -3.0%	-6.2%	$5.23B	$1.60B	15.51	1,700
MAR Marriott International	3.0123 of 5 stars	$400.63 -0.5%	$384.73 -4.0%	+52.3%	$106.15B	$26.19B	42.04	414,000
DRH DiamondRock Hospitality	1.6336 of 5 stars	$11.94 +0.2%	$11.43 -4.3%	+61.4%	$2.44B	$1.12B	47.76	30	Analyst Forecast Insider Trade
H Hyatt Hotels	2.6666 of 5 stars	$198.86 -0.2%	$192.40 -3.3%	+53.1%	$18.77B	$7.10B	N/A	242,000
HLT Hilton Worldwide	3.2563 of 5 stars	$346.96 +0.3%	$349.45 +0.7%	+40.5%	$78.75B	$12.04B	52.97	182,000

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How does Choice Hotels International compare to Marriott International?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CHH or MAR?

Is CHH or MAR more profitable?

Is CHH or MAR a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to CHH or MAR?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CHH or MAR?

Which has more volatility & risk, CHH or MAR?

Do analysts prefer CHH or MAR?

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Which has higher valuation and earnings, DRH or CHH?

Which has more risk and volatility, DRH or CHH?

Do analysts prefer DRH or CHH?

Is DRH or CHH more profitable?

Does the media prefer DRH or CHH?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DRH or CHH?

Is DRH or CHH a better dividend stock?

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How does Choice Hotels International compare to Hyatt Hotels?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CHH or H?

Which has more risk & volatility, CHH or H?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CHH or H?

Is CHH or H more profitable?

Does the media refer more to CHH or H?

Do analysts recommend CHH or H?

Is CHH or H a better dividend stock?

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Is HLT or CHH more profitable?

Does the media favor HLT or CHH?

Do analysts rate HLT or CHH?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, HLT or CHH?

Is HLT or CHH a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HLT or CHH?

Which has more risk & volatility, HLT or CHH?

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Do analysts prefer CHH or VAC?

Is CHH or VAC a better dividend stock?

Is CHH or VAC more profitable?

Does the media prefer CHH or VAC?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CHH or VAC?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CHH or VAC?

Which has more risk & volatility, CHH or VAC?

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