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H World Group (HTHT) Stock Price & Analysis

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HTHT Stock Chart & Stats

$50.65$0.44(-0.76%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$40$45$50Aug 17Aug 31Sep 14Sep 28Oct 12Oct 26Nov 9
Day’s Range
$49.81 - $51.00
52-Week Range
$39.86 - $56.64
Previous Close
$51.04
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
1.53M
Market Cap
$15.30B
Enterprise Value
$16.33B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$15.71B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$34.25B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
20.9
Beta
0.30
Next Earnings
Nov 16, 2026 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
0.83
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 08, 2026
Dividend Yield
4.28%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

China Growth And Network Scale

Strong domestic revenue growth alongside a large operating network and sizable pipeline supports durable scale advantages. Continued expansion across cities can broaden brand reach, increase fee opportunities, and strengthen the reservation, loyalty, and operating-platform economics.

Asset-light Margin Expansion

Rapid growth in manachise and franchise activity increases the contribution from fee-based, asset-light operations. Management’s reported margin expansion suggests scale and cost discipline are translating into better earnings quality, with further improvement expected under the strategy.

Robust Cash Generation

High operating and free cash flow relative to earnings indicates strong conversion and supports ongoing investment in hotel expansion, technology, and brands. This internally generated liquidity also provides capacity for shareholder returns while helping fund obligations and growth.

Bears Say

Elevated Leverage

Although leverage has improved materially from 2022, debt remains substantial relative to equity and reduces financial flexibility. Sustained cash generation is therefore important to service obligations, preserve investment capacity, and limit pressure if hotel demand or funding conditions weaken.

International Operating Weakness

International operations are currently diluting group performance through lower occupancy, weaker RevPAR, and expansion-related ramp costs. If regional demand remains soft, the international portfolio could require continued investment before its scale and brand platform generate consistent profitability.

Slower Opening Execution

The slower first-half opening pace creates execution risk against the company’s expansion ambitions and full-year target. Delayed openings can defer fee growth, network effects, and market penetration, making sustained acceleration necessary to maintain the planned development trajectory.

H World Group News

HTHT FAQ

What was H World Group’s price range in the past 12 months?
H World Group lowest stock price was $39.86 and its highest was $56.64 in the past 12 months.
What is H World Group’s market cap?
H World Group’s market cap is $15.30B.
When is H World Group’s upcoming earnings report date?
H World Group’s next earnings report is estimated for Nov 16, 2026 (not yet confirmed), which is in 4 days.
How were H World Group’s earnings last quarter?
H World Group released its earnings results on Aug 17, 2026. The company reported $0.793 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.767 by $0.027.
Is H World Group overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts H World Group’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does H World Group pay dividends?
H World Group pays a semiannual dividend of $0.87 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.28%. See more information on H World Group dividends here
What is H World Group’s EPS estimate?
H World Group’s EPS estimate is 0.83.
How many shares outstanding does H World Group have?
H World Group has 309,832,370 shares outstanding.
What happened to H World Group’s price movement after its last earnings report?
H World Group reported an EPS of $0.793 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.767. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 11.294%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of H World Group?
Hedge funds hold H World Group shares: the largest hedge-fund position in H World Group is 71,887,614 shares, and hedge funds increased their holdings by 398.8K shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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