NYSE:H - Hyatt Hotels Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Hyatt Hotels trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "H."

Hyatt Hotels announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 14th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.19 per share on Monday, March 11th. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.05%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 26th. This is a boost from Hyatt Hotels's previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. View Hyatt Hotels' Dividend History.

Hyatt Hotels announced that its board has authorized a share buyback program on Friday, December 15th 2017, which permits the company to buyback $750,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Hyatt Hotels Co. (NYSE:H) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 13th. The company reported $0.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.40. The company had revenue of $1.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. Hyatt Hotels had a net margin of 17.26% and a return on equity of 5.83%. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.23 EPS. View Hyatt Hotels' Earnings History.

Hyatt Hotels is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Hyatt Hotels.

16 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Hyatt Hotels' shares. Their forecasts range from $67.18 to $99.00. On average, they expect Hyatt Hotels' share price to reach $79.1120 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hyatt Hotels.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hyatt Hotels in the last year. There are currently 13 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Hyatt Hotels.

Media headlines about H stock have been trending neutral on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Hyatt Hotels earned a daily sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

Some companies that are related to Hyatt Hotels include Hilton Hotels (HLT), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), Huazhu Group (HTHT), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Eldorado Resorts (ERI), Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO), Extended Stay America (STAY), Red Rock Resorts (RRR) and Boyd Gaming (BYD).

Hyatt Hotels' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.08%), BlackRock Inc. (1.53%), D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. (1.11%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.90%), Two Sigma Advisers LP (0.64%) and Two Sigma Investments LP (0.61%). Company insiders that own Hyatt Hotels stock include 8-26-22 Gp Llc, Banana B Trust, David Udell, Don GC Trust #8, Elsinore Trust, Featherman Trust, Gs Capital Partners Vi Fund, L, H Charles Floyd, H Co Lp Lci, Jnp Parachute Mirror Trust B, Margaret C Egan, Mark R Vondrasek, Mark Samuel Hoplamazian, Maryam Banikarim, Peter Fulton, Peter Sears, PG Penny Trust, RA GC Trust #8, Rena Hozore Reiss, Richard A Friedman and Stephen G Haggerty. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hyatt Hotels.

H stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Jennison Associates LLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Congress Asset Management Co. MA. Company insiders that have sold Hyatt Hotels company stock in the last year include 8-26-22 Gp Llc, David Udell, Featherman Trust, H Co Lp Lci, Jnp Parachute Mirror Trust B, Margaret C Egan, Mark R Vondrasek, Maryam Banikarim and Peter Fulton. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hyatt Hotels.

H stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Two Sigma Investments LP, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Principal Financial Group Inc., Barclays PLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Eaton Vance Management, Geode Capital Management LLC and Southeast Asset Advisors Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hyatt Hotels.

Shares of H can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of H stock can currently be purchased for approximately $72.34.

Hyatt Hotels has a market capitalization of $7.95 billion and generates $4.45 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $249 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.98 on an earnings per share basis. Hyatt Hotels employs 45,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Hyatt Hotels is http://www.hyatt.com.

Hyatt Hotels' mailing address is 150 North Riverside Plaza 8th Floor, Chicago IL, 60606. The company can be reached via phone at 312-750-1234 or via email at [email protected]