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The closing price of Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) was $147.82 for the day, down -1.72% from the previous closing price of $150.40. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.72 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.93 million shares were traded. H stock price reached its highest trading level at $149.68 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $147.42.
Ratios:
Our analysis of H’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 16.08 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 24.97. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.95 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.72.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Mizuho on March 26, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $197.
On March 11, 2024, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Overweight and also upped its target price recommendation from $149 to $156.
Evercore ISI Downgraded its Outperform to In-line on February 05, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $135.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 01 ’24 when Bottarini Joan sold 10,695 shares for $148.92 per share. The transaction valued at 1,592,698 led to the insider holds 16,104 shares of the business.
Pritzker Traubert Foundation sold 704,229 shares of H for $111,244,379 on Mar 22 ’24. The now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $157.97 per share. On Mar 20 ’24, another insider, Egan Margaret C., who serves as the insider of the company, sold 1,000 shares for $157.78 each. As a result, the insider received 157,780 and left with 20,546 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, H now has a Market Capitalization of 14954358784 and an Enterprise Value of 17953349632. As of this moment, Hyatt’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 72.33, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 34.54. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 7.61. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.09 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.27. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.693 whereas that against EBITDA is 25.575.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, H has reached a high of $161.50, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $96.77. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.26%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 16.53%.
Shares Statistics:
H traded an average of 651.18K shares per day over the past three months and 473120 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 44.28M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 43.67M. Insiders hold about 56.83% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 48.77% stake in the company. Shares short for H as of 1713139200 were 3726667 with a Short Ratio of 5.72, compared to 1710460800 on 4330687. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3726667 and a Short% of Float of 9.729999.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.45, H has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.60. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0029920214
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Hyatt Hotels Corporation (H) is currently being evaluated by 14.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.On average, analysts expect EPS of $0.91 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $2.84 and a low estimate of $0.32, while EPS last year was $0.41. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.02, with high estimates of $1.14 and low estimates of $0.86.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.3 and $2.57 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.58. EPS for the following year is $4.42, with 18.0 analysts recommending between $6.52 and $3.01.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 11 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.8B to a low estimate of $1.59B. As of the current estimate, Hyatt Hotels Corporation’s year-ago sales were $1.58BFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.75B. There is a high estimate of $1.86B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.59B.
A total of 16 analysts have provided revenue estimates for H’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $7.23B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $6.09B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $6.86B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $6.67BBased on 16 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $7.17B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $7.51B and the low estimate is $6.13B.
