NYSE:H - Hyatt Hotels Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Hyatt Hotels declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 19th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Thursday, June 28th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 18th. View Hyatt Hotels' Dividend History.

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

Hyatt Hotels Co. (NYSE:H) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 2nd. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.33. The firm had revenue of $1.11 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.14 billion. Hyatt Hotels had a return on equity of 4.39% and a net margin of 12.81%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.68 EPS. View Hyatt Hotels' Earnings History.

Hyatt Hotels is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August, 2nd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Hyatt Hotels.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Hyatt Hotels' shares. Their predictions range from $66.00 to $95.00. On average, they anticipate Hyatt Hotels' share price to reach $82.1538 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Hyatt Hotels.

Hyatt Hotels saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,369,638 shares, an increase of 107.1% from the April 30th total of 1,627,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,133,562 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.0 days. Currently, 7.7% of the company's stock are sold short.

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

Press coverage about H stock has been trending somewhat positive on Tuesday, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Hyatt Hotels earned a news sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company an impact score of 46.07 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.

Hyatt Hotels' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include UDQ PRIVATE TRUST COMPANY, LLC (14.90%), HORTON TRUST COMPANY LLC (6.30%), Bamco Inc. NY (3.98%), Point72 Asset Management L.P. (1.88%), Scopus Asset Management L.P. (1.74%) and BlackRock Inc. (1.68%). Company insiders that own Hyatt Hotels stock include Banana B Trust, David Udell, Don GC Trust #8, Elsinore Trust, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Gregory Boyd Penner, Gs Capital Partners Vi Fund, L, H Charles Floyd, Madrone Ghc, Llc, Margaret C Egan, 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 Long Pond Capital LP, Select Equity Group L.P., Wells Fargo & Company MN, UBS Group AG, Pagoda Asset Management LP, Royal Bank of Canada, Echo Street Capital Management LLC and Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Hyatt Hotels company stock in the last year include David Udell, Don GC Trust #8, Elsinore Trust, Margaret C Egan, 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 Insider Buying and Selling for Hyatt Hotels.

H stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scopus Asset Management L.P., Millennium Management LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Bamco Inc. NY, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Landscape Capital Management L.L.C., Prudential Financial Inc. and OppenheimerFunds 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 $82.35.

Hyatt Hotels has a market capitalization of $9.79 billion and generates $4.69 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $249 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.78 on an earnings per share basis. Hyatt Hotels employs 45,000 workers across the globe.

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