Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.04 EPS

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The company reported $1.04 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.00 by $0.04, Zacks reports. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts had a return on equity of 51.79% and a net margin of 18.29%. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts updated its FY 2025 guidance to 4.660-4.780 EPS.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Trading Up 1.5 %

NYSE WH traded up $1.56 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $109.01. 1,078,758 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 731,420. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $102.87 and a 200 day moving average price of $90.04. The company has a quick ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.19. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a 52 week low of $67.67 and a 52 week high of $109.14. The stock has a market cap of $8.48 billion, a PE ratio of 34.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 1.29.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th were paid a dividend of $0.38 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 13th. This represents a $1.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.39%. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’s payout ratio is currently 48.25%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently commented on WH shares. Truist Financial boosted their price objective on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $103.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 25th. Robert W. Baird lifted their target price on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $92.00 to $97.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $100.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. Oppenheimer lifted their target price on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $90.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 12th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their target price for the stock from $103.00 to $114.00 in a report on Friday, January 10th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $108.10.

About Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc engages in the franchise and operation of hotels under the Wyndham brand. It operates through the following segments: Hotel Franchising, Hotel Management, and Corporate and Other. The Hotel Franchising segment focuses on licensing the company’s lodging brands and providing related services to third-party hotel owners and others.