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 declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Monday, December 10th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.87%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 27th. View Hyatt Hotels' Dividend History.

Hyatt Hotels announced that its board has approved a share repurchase 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 reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Hyatt Hotels Co. (NYSE:H) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 30th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.08. The business earned $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.09 billion. Hyatt Hotels had a net margin of 17.80% and a return on equity of 4.95%. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.26 EPS. View Hyatt Hotels' Earnings History.

Hyatt Hotels is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 13th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Hyatt Hotels.

17 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Hyatt Hotels' shares. Their predictions range from $73.00 to $99.00. On average, they expect Hyatt Hotels' stock price to reach $82.10 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hyatt Hotels.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hyatt Hotels in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Hyatt Hotels.

Headlines about H stock have trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Hyatt Hotels earned a news sentiment score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is very likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.

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

Hyatt Hotels' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bamco Inc. NY (4.24%), BlackRock Inc. (1.56%), Select Equity Group L.P. (1.37%), AQR Capital Management LLC (1.13%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.01%) and Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.97%). 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, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Gregory Boyd Penner, Gs Capital Partners Vi Fund, L, H Charles Floyd, H Co Lp Lci, Madrone Ghc, Llc, 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 Scopus Asset Management L.P., Deutsche Bank AG, Jennison Associates LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Glenmede Trust Co. NA, AQR Capital Management LLC, Man Group plc and WINTON GROUP Ltd. 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, Margaret C Egan, Mark R Vondrasek, Mark Samuel Hoplamazian, Maryam Banikarim, Peter Fulton, Peter Sears and PG Penny Trust. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hyatt Hotels.

H stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Select Equity Group L.P., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Baskin Financial Services Inc., FMR LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Wells Fargo & Company MN and Chicago Equity Partners LLC. 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 $68.74.

Hyatt Hotels has a market capitalization of $7.81 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.

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]