Stocks · Consumer Cyclical · Travel Lodging

Hyatt Hotels Corporation H

$158.90 -1.27% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $15.07B

Expensive vs sector

Next earnings report: Oct 29, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $0.82, down 80.6% year over year.
  2. Revenue over the last four quarters was $6.26B, up 50.3% from a year earlier, slowing from 93.9% a quarter earlier.
  3. Operating margin narrowed to 9.8% from 18.3% a year earlier.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Consumer Cyclical sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth73Positive

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 2%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 15%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 5%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 3%
  • Revenue growth accelerationBottom 1%
Quality28Very weak

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalBottom 26%
  • Gross marginBottom 21%
  • Operating marginTop 34%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 12%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 26%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 31%
  • Interest coverBottom 33%
Value9Very weak

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldBottom 29%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldBottom 29%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 24%
  • Sales / enterprise valueBottom 17%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 16%
Momentum63Neutral

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 32%
  • 6-month returnTop 34%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 32%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 41%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 47%
Revisions54Neutral

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 18%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsTop 38%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 29%
  • Upside to consensus price targetBottom 39%
Stability65Positive

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 17%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 21%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 49%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 31%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)93.9%50.3%↓
EPS growth (YoY)-104.6%-80.6%↑
Gross margin33.8%20.4%↓
Operating margin18.3%9.8%↓
FCF margin1.9%6.3%↑

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)50.3%93.9%↓Top 2%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)-80.6%-104.6%↑Bottom 15%
Gross margin20.4%33.8%↓Bottom 21%
Operating margin9.8%18.3%↓Top 34%
Net margin1.3%10.4%↓—
Free-cash-flow margin6.3%1.9%↑—
Return on invested capital1.9%—Bottom 26%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR29.8%—Top 3%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
3.00×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-3.0%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
1.0%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
-37.4 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
4.59×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
2.0×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
0.29%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
1.93%
Shareholder yield
2.22%
Share count change, 1 year
-1.0%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
-3.6%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 30, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
3
Beats in the last 8 reports
5 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+56.8%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
-0.3%
Positive 20 days after report
4 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$197.69
Target vs current price
+24.4%
Analysts with a rating
49
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
39%
Consensus rating
Hold

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Jul 30, 2026+22.7%-5.0%-3.8%-4.5%—
Apr 30, 2026+11.5%+5.4%+6.6%+16.7%+20.3%
Feb 12, 2026+358.6%+0.3%-0.4%-14.9%-0.6%
Nov 6, 2025-165.6%+6.1%+13.7%+13.5%+13.1%
Aug 7, 2025+146.8%+2.2%+6.8%+6.8%+3.3%
May 1, 2025+53.3%+5.3%+9.9%+16.6%+31.1%
Feb 13, 2025-38.2%-9.1%-10.1%-25.5%-21.6%
Oct 31, 2024-2.6%-7.4%-2.5%-0.6%+0.2%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Jul 30, 2026$1.12$0.91+22.7%$1.83B
Apr 30, 2026$0.63$0.57+11.5%$1.75B
Feb 12, 2026$1.33$0.29+358.6%$1.79B
Nov 6, 2025-$0.30$0.46-165.6%$883.0M
Aug 7, 2025$1.53$0.62+146.8%$1.81B
May 1, 2025$0.46$0.30+53.3%$1.72B
Feb 13, 2025$0.42$0.68-38.2%$1.57B
Oct 31, 2024$0.94$0.97-2.6%$1.63B

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)193.8×27.3×87thBottom 29%
P/E (forward)44.5×———
EV / EBITDA22.0×——Bottom 24%
EV / Sales3.04×——Bottom 17%
Free-cash-flow yield2.60%——Bottom 29%
Earnings yield0.52%——Bottom 29%

P/E over the past five years

Range 11.0× – 215.5× since Jun 30, 2022. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
+10.3%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
-80.6%
Change in P/E multiple
+1865.9%

Most of the move came from a change in the valuation multiple.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✗ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✗ Price above 200-day average
  • ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✓ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
0
50-day average slope (20 days)
-6.8%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+0.1%
Distance from 50-day average
-6.6%
Distance from 200-day average
-6.2%
RSI (14)
42.2
Relative volume
0.69×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
28.8%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
22th percentile · Normal for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
1.02
Correlation with S&P 500
0.49
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-21.4%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-37.3%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Feb 6, 2025Apr 21, 2025-37.4%50 days152 days (Nov 25, 2025)
Feb 16, 2022Jun 23, 2022-33.2%87 days145 days (Jan 20, 2023)
Feb 24, 2021Aug 19, 2021-23.9%123 days55 days (Nov 5, 2021)
Jun 18, 2026Sep 17, 2026-23.4%62 daysNot yet recovered
Jul 31, 2023Oct 27, 2023-21.4%63 days30 days (Dec 11, 2023)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$15.07B
P/E (TTM)
193.8
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$0.82
Revenue (TTM)
$6.26B
Dividend yield
0.38%
52-week range
$134.18 – $206.86
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$1.45B$3.27B$3.61B$3.30B$7.15B
Gross profit$481.0M$1.30B$1.39B$1.40B$801.0M
Operating income$115.0M$865.0M$814.0M$854.0M$561.0M
Net income-$222.0M$455.0M$220.0M$1.30B-$52.0M
EPS (diluted)-$2.14$4.09$2.04$12.65-$0.54
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$762.0M$761.0M$832.0M$1.81B$883.0M$1.80B$1.75B$1.83B
Net income$471.0M-$56.0M$20.0M-$3.0M-$49.0M-$20.0M$38.0M$110.0M
EPS (diluted)$4.63-$0.58$0.20-$0.03-$0.51-$0.21$0.40$1.14
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow$315.0M$674.0M$800.0M$633.0M$379.0M
Capital expenditure-$111.0M-$201.0M-$198.0M-$170.0M-$220.0M
Free cash flow$204.0M$473.0M$602.0M$463.0M$159.0M
Dividends paid$0$0-$47.0M-$60.0M-$57.0M
Net share buybacks$575.0M-$369.0M-$453.0M-$1.19B-$293.0M

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$606.0M
Total assets
$13.98B
Total liabilities
$10.35B
Total debt
$4.51B
Net debt
$3.97B
Shareholders’ equity
$3.31B

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 30, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Aug 27, 2026$0.15Sep 10, 2026
May 29, 2026$0.15Jun 11, 2026
Mar 2, 2026$0.15Mar 12, 2026
Nov 24, 2025$0.15Dec 8, 2025
Aug 27, 2025$0.15Sep 10, 2025
May 29, 2025$0.15Jun 11, 2025
Feb 28, 2025$0.15Mar 12, 2025
Nov 22, 2024$0.15Dec 6, 2024

Short interest

Shares sold short
4,691,807
Days to cover
5.69
Change vs previous report
-0.1%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.