Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH – Get Free Report) updated its FY24 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.22-4.34 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.27. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts also updated its FY 2024 guidance to 4.220-4.340 EPS.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts recently issued reports on WH shares. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $103.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. Barclays raised their price target on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $90.00 to $100.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday. Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $92.00 to $97.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in a report on Wednesday, September 18th. They set a “buy” rating and a $96.00 target price on the stock. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $94.00.
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Stock Up 0.7 %
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 23rd. The company reported $1.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.38 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $396.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $408.32 million. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts had a return on equity of 47.05% and a net margin of 18.28%. The company’s revenue was down 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.31 earnings per share. Equities research analysts predict that Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will post 4.26 earnings per share for the current year.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 13th were paid a $0.38 dividend. This represents a $1.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 13th. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 53.90%.
Insider Activity
In related news, CFO Michele Allen sold 15,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.99, for a total value of $1,349,850.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 10,056 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $904,939.44. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. In other Wyndham Hotels & Resorts news, CFO Michele Allen sold 15,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.99, for a total value of $1,349,850.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 10,056 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $904,939.44. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Monica Melancon sold 5,040 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $77.66, for a total value of $391,406.40. Following the sale, the insider now owns 10,606 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $823,661.96. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 100,343 shares of company stock worth $9,045,321. Company insiders own 2.79% of the company’s stock.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Company Profile
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc operates as a hotel franchisor in the United States and internationally. It operates through Hotel Franchising and Hotel Management segments. The Hotel Franchising segment licenses its lodging brands and provides related services to third-party hotel owners and others.
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