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Meritage Hospitality Group (MHGU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$2.25 +0.25 (+12.50%)
As of 03:40 PM Eastern

About Meritage Hospitality Group Stock (OTCMKTS:MHGU)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$2.00
$2.25
50-Day Range
$1.62
$3.00
52-Week Range
$1.34
$12.99
Volume
5,209 shs
Average Volume
3,313 shs
Market Capitalization
$15.19 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Meritage Hospitality Group (OTCMKTS: MHGU) is a diversified hospitality company that invests in, develops and manages limited- and select-service hotels across the United States. The company’s core activities include identifying and acquiring strategic hotel assets, securing franchise affiliations with prominent lodging brands and overseeing day-to-day property operations through its in-house management platform. Meritage’s vertically integrated model seeks to capture value at each stage of the hotel lifecycle, from site selection and development to ongoing asset management and performance optimization.

Meritage partners with leading national and global hotel franchisors, typically operating under brands within the Marriott, Choice and IHG portfolios. Its management services encompass franchise compliance, revenue and distribution strategy, capital project oversight and guest experience enhancement. By leveraging standardized operating procedures and centralized support functions—such as accounting, information technology and human resources—the company aims to drive consistent performance across its portfolio.

In addition to third-party management, Meritage actively pursues ground-up development and property renovation opportunities. The company coordinates financings, entitlements and design build-outs to deliver new hotels under long-term franchise agreements. This development capability is complemented by a disciplined acquisition strategy that targets non-gateway U.S. markets with favorable supply-demand fundamentals and strong growth prospects.

Founded in the early 2000s, Meritage Hospitality Group is headquartered in Texas and maintains a presence in multiple U.S. regions. Its leadership team brings decades of combined experience in hospitality investment, operations and finance, guiding the company’s strategic growth and delivering value for shareholders and franchise partners alike.

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Meritage Hospitality Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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MHGU MarketRank™: 

Meritage Hospitality Group scored higher than 7% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for Meritage Hospitality Group.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Meritage Hospitality Group is -0.39, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Meritage Hospitality Group is -0.39, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Meritage Hospitality Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.15. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Meritage Hospitality Group's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.01% of the float of Meritage Hospitality Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Meritage Hospitality Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.02, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Meritage Hospitality Group has recently increased by 1,111.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Meritage Hospitality Group has a news sentiment score of -1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Meritage Hospitality Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    67.80% of the stock of Meritage Hospitality Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Meritage Hospitality Group has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

  • Read more about Meritage Hospitality Group's insider trading history.
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MHGU Stock News Headlines

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MHGU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Meritage Hospitality Group's stock was trading at $2.10 at the start of the year. Since then, MHGU shares have increased by 7.1% and is now trading at $2.25.

Meritage Hospitality Group Inc. (OTCMKTS:MHGU) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 8th. The company reported ($0.76) EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $132.60 million for the quarter. Meritage Hospitality Group had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.70% and a negative net margin of 6.23%.

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

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Meritage Hospitality Group investors own include Boot Barn (BOOT), Adverum Biotechnologies (ADVM), APi Group (APG), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Howard Hughes (HHH).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/08/2026
Today
7/31/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/09/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
OTCMKTS
Industry
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Sub-Industry
Restaurants
Current Symbol
OTCMKTS:MHGU
Previous Symbol
NASDAQ:MHGU
CIK
808219
Employees
10,000
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($5.81)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$31.75 million
Net Margins
-6.23%
Pretax Margin
-8.42%
Return on Equity
-26.70%
Return on Assets
-3.69%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.03
Current Ratio
0.15
Quick Ratio
0.13

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$617.67 million
Price / Sales
0.02
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$14.70 per share
Price / Book
0.15

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
6,750,000
Free Float
2,172,000
Market Cap
$15.19 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
-0.21
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This page (OTCMKTS:MHGU) was last updated on 7/31/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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