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Choice Hotels International, Inc.

CHH

NYSE·Consumer Cyclical·Travel Lodging·Mkt cap $5.0B

$112.37

+2.84%

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52-Week Range

$84.04 - $136.45

P/E

15.04

Fwd P/E

15.81

Beta

0.68

Div Yield

1.05%

Avg Vol

651.7K

Shares Out

45.8M

Mkt Cap

$5.0B

Price action

Price chart

Down 16.3% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Extensive global franchise network with 7,000+ properties providing scale and market presence
  • Diversified brand portfolio spanning budget to upscale segments reducing dependency on single market
  • Asset-light franchise model generating high-margin recurring revenue with minimal capital requirements
  • Cloud-based property management software creating additional revenue streams and customer lock-in

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.7).

Growth

Stable outlook

International expansion in underpenetrated markets with growing middle-class travel demand

Value

Attractively priced below Hotels & Lodging peer average

Momentum

Strong

+5.2% over 3m

Quality

Strong

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

1.05% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Aug 5, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

APR 30, 2026

Reported EPS of $1.07 vs $1.35 consensus (-20.7% surprise). Revenue of $340.6M vs $333.5M expected (+2.1%).

EPS miss
Rev beat +2.1%

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Q2 26

-20.7%

Next: Aug 5, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-2%

+5%

+0%

+2%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$435.2M

$428.0M

$389.8M

$332.9M

$426.4M

$447.3M

$390.1M

$340.6M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

35.7%

Operating

17.6%

Profit

6.0%

Wall Street consensus

7 analysts · 14% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

1

14%

Hold

3

43%

Sell

3

43%

Median Price Target

$110.00

-2.1% vs $112.37

Low $86.00
Median $110.00
High $128.00

Latest: Truist · May 26, 2026

5 analysts covering

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How CHH stacks vs Travel Lodging

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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