WYND vs. IHG, H, HTHT, WH, CHH, HGV, SHCO, MCG, CVEO, and GHG
Should you be buying Wyndham Destinations stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wyndham Destinations include Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG), Hyatt Hotels (H), H World Group (HTHT), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV), Soho House & Co Inc. (SHCO), Membership Collective Group (MCG), Civeo (CVEO), and GreenTree Hospitality Group (GHG).
Wyndham Destinations vs. Its Competitors
Wyndham Destinations (NYSE:WYND) and Intercontinental Hotels Group (NYSE:IHG) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Wyndham Destinations pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Intercontinental Hotels Group pays an annual dividend of $1.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Wyndham Destinations pays out 21.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Intercontinental Hotels Group pays out 20.0% 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.
In the previous week, Intercontinental Hotels Group had 5 more articles in the media than Wyndham Destinations. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Intercontinental Hotels Group and 2 mentions for Wyndham Destinations. Intercontinental Hotels Group's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Wyndham Destinations' score of 0.00 indicating that Intercontinental Hotels Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
90.3% of Wyndham Destinations shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of Intercontinental Hotels Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Wyndham Destinations shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Wyndham Destinations has a net margin of 0.13% compared to Intercontinental Hotels Group's net margin of 0.00%. Intercontinental Hotels Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Wyndham Destinations' return on equity.
Intercontinental Hotels Group has higher revenue and earnings than Wyndham Destinations. Wyndham Destinations is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intercontinental Hotels Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Wyndham Destinations has a beta of 1.84, meaning that its share price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intercontinental Hotels Group has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Intercontinental Hotels Group beats Wyndham Destinations on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:WYND) was last updated on 9/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
