The price of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc (NYSE: WH) closed at $72.75 in the last session, down -1.50% from day before closing price of $73.86. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.11 from its previous closing price. On the day, 663018 shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at WH’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 89.30 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.38. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.96 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.91.
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, HSBC Securities on October 23, 2023, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $87.
On April 05, 2023, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $79.
Barclays Upgraded its Equal Weight to Overweight on December 15, 2022, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $80 to $88.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 12 ’24 when Rossi Nicola sold 3,200 shares for $79.00 per share. The transaction valued at 252,800 led to the insider holds 11,404 shares of the business.
Rossi Nicola sold 8,000 shares of WH for $589,760 on Jun 06 ’23. The Chief Accounting Officer now owns 5,741 shares after completing the transaction at $73.72 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WH now has a Market Capitalization of 5.89B and an Enterprise Value of 8.03B. As of this moment, Wyndham’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 21.33, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.61. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 16.41. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.18 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.94. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.75 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.80.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, WH has reached a high of $81.73, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $63.69. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 77.80, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 75.50.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, WH traded on average about 654.32K shares per day over the past 3-months and 685.01k shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 81.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 79.23M. Insiders hold about 2.20% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.40% stake in the company. Shares short for WH as of Mar 15, 2024 were 992.02k with a Short Ratio of 1.52, compared to 1.33M on Feb 15, 2024. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1.22% and a Short% of Float of 1.24%.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for WH is 1.43, which was 1.40 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 1.90%, it implies a Forward Annual Dividend Yield of 1.86%. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.50.
Earnings Estimates
The company has 9 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. On average, analysts expect EPS of $0.77 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $0.83 and a low estimate of $0.73, while EPS last year was $0.86. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.03, with high estimates of $1.09 and low estimates of $0.96.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $4.38 and $4.13 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.23. EPS for the following year is $4.67, with 12 analysts recommending between $4.87 and $4.39.
Revenue Estimates
According to 8 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $318.77M. It ranges from a high estimate of $348M to a low estimate of $305M. As of the current estimate, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc’s year-ago sales were $313M, an estimated increase of 1.80% from the year-ago figure.
A total of 12 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WH’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.52B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.43B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.46B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.4B, up 4.60% from the average estimate. Based on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.54B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.63B and the low estimate is $1.49B. The average revenue growth estimate for next year is up 5.10% from the average revenue estimate for this year.
