Choice Hotels International, Inc.

CHH Consumer Cyclical Lodging

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.6 billion, up 0.75% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 3.36%, EPS fell 19.3%, free cash flow grew 25.4% and total debt rose 5.38%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for three consecutive years, revenue growth for five.

108.41 1.49 +1.39%
Market cap
$4.8B
P/E
15.2×
Fwd P/E
18.6×
Dividend yield
1.06%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.11
Beneish M
−2.10
Dividend safety
71/100

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total sells 4.62
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — 1 1 — 1 2 — 1 — —
Insider Ownership 45.50%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 4,810.00
Revenue 1,618.83
Net Income 328.32
Free Cash Flow 166.76
Net Debt 1,959.51
Current Ratio 0.93 (below 1: weak)
Debt/Equity 14.08 (above 2: weak)
P/E ratio 15.20
Fwd P/E 18.60
P/S ratio 3.03
P/B ratio 34.46 (above 6: high)
Past 5Y EPS Growth 42.38% (at or above 15%: strong)
This Y EPS Growth 0.98%
Next Y EPS Growth 6.87%
Next Y revenue growth 2.14%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 5.09%

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Valuation vs history

P/E against its own 10 years 8.44%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 11.28%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 40.06%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 18.54%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 74.64%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.16
Annual Dividend Rate 1.15
Annual Dividend Yield 1.06%
total individual payouts
2028 Powerpack
2027 Powerpack
2026 1.15
0.29
0.29
0.29
0.29
2025 1.15
0.29
0.29
0.29
0.29
2024 0.86
0.29
0.29
0.29
2023 1.15
0.29
0.29
0.29
0.29
2022 1.47
0.24
0.24
0.17
0.24
0.11
0.24
0.24
2021 0.52
0.23
0.07
0.23
2020 0.23
0.23
2019 0.87
0.22
0.22
0.22
0.23
2018 0.86
0.22
0.22
0.22
0.22
2017 0.86
0.22
0.22
0.22
0.22
2016 0.83
0.21
0.21
0.21
0.22
predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 27 40 45 43
Receivables 210 182 221 289
Inventory — — — —
Other 39 41 45 45
297 339 406 432
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 131 135 156 165
ST’ Debt 499 — — —
Other 95 89 85 86
943 463 467 466

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 6.39% 15.58% 4.43%
Cash Flow 5.06% 19.70% (9.68%)
Earnings 11.14% 37.48% 3.69%
Book Value 0.00% 0.00% 5.43%

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 341 441 — — —
’25 333 426 447 390 1,597
’24 332 435 428 390 1,585
’23 333 427 426 358 1,544
’22 258 368 414 362 1,402
’21 183 278 323 285 1,069
’20 218 152 211 193 774
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (23) 91 — — —
’25 20 96 69 86 270
’24 2 112 123 83 319
’23 12 114 121 49 297
’22 64 95 106 102 367
’21 0 102 143 138 384
’20 6 (4) 68 40 110
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (50) 72 — — —
’25 (26) 58 92 52 177
’24 (32) 69 79 52 174
’23 (9) 87 85 14 178
’22 36 105 202 146 488
’21 (10) 86 120 116 312
’20 (1) (19) 57 39 75
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.44 1.41 — — —
’25 0.94 1.75 3.86 1.37 7.90
’24 0.62 1.80 2.22 1.59 6.20
’23 1.02 1.65 1.81 0.58 5.07
’22 1.20 1.89 1.85 1.04 5.99
’21 0.40 1.53 2.08 1.14 5.15
’20 0.99 (0.04) 0.26 0.14 1.35
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

3.2
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 40.78 53.40 66.71 69.92 46.25 100.11 104.15 109.19 108.91 84.04

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 57.38 79.80 85.35 105.32 109.26 157.46 157.00 136.02 153.81 157.86
People
People Employees 1,789 1,987 1,882 1,807 1,833 1,460 1,789 1,836 1,700 1,700
Revenue/emp, $m 0.45 0.47 0.55 0.62 0.42 0.73 0.78 0.84 0.93 0.94
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 808 941 1,041 1,115 774 1,069 1,402 1,544 1,585 1,597
Gross margin, % 100.00 100.00 100.00 98.70 97.92 97.69 96.52 95.37 94.75 94.26
EBT 148 249 273 270 53 376 437 337 396 457
EBT margin, % 18.34 26.48 26.24 24.21 6.85 35.21 31.16 21.82 24.96 28.61
Net income 107 122 216 223 75 289 332 259 300 370
Depreciation 10 34 47 47 60 64 80 96 100 111
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 14.46 16.77 18.55 20.14 14.03 19.31 25.68 30.67 33.26 34.59
Earnings 1.91 2.03 3.83 4.00 1.36 5.20 6.05 5.11 6.26 7.97
Cash flow 2.72 4.59 4.33 4.89 1.99 6.93 6.72 5.89 6.70 5.86
Capex (0.29) (0.44) (0.83) (0.97) (0.63) (1.30) 2.22 (2.35) (3.06) (2.03)
Free cash flow 2.43 4.14 3.50 3.92 1.36 5.63 8.95 3.54 3.64 3.83
Book value (5.57) (4.61) (3.27) (0.42) (0.10) 4.80 2.83 0.71 (0.95) 3.93
Shares, m 56 56 56 55 55 55 55 50 48 46
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 22.48 39.01 18.69 25.79 78.48 30.06 18.26 22.41 22.50 11.94
P/S 3.82 4.59 3.86 5.14 7.61 8.08 4.29 3.72 4.27 2.75
P/B 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 32.49 38.88 161.30 0.00 24.27
EV/Sales 4.61 5.11 4.56 5.87 8.69 8.59 5.12 4.72 5.67 4.23
EV/FCF 27.47 20.70 24.15 30.14 89.53 29.45 14.69 40.86 53.48 39.47
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 152 257 243 271 110 384 367 297 319 270
Capex (16) (25) (46) (53) (35) (72) 121 (118) (146) (94)
Free cash flow 136 232 196 217 75 312 488 178 174 177
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 81 116 (75) (89) 177 191 (88) (646) (124) (61)
Total debt 841 727 755 852 1,070 1,060 1,204 1,568 1,769 1,906
Net debt 638 491 728 818 835 549 1,162 1,541 1,728 1,861
Shareholders’ equity (311) (259) (184) (24) (6) 266 155 36 (45) 181
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 13.50 13.15 20.16 17.55 5.04 16.36 16.37 11.44 12.11 13.51
ROIC 35.77 77.83 36.58 25.06 9.17 32.90 22.72 14.86 17.22 13.72
ROE (29.97) (42.63) (97.25) (213.74) (512.34) 221.30 157.07 270.29 (6,164.39) 541.59
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

Choice Hotels International, Inc. vs peers in Lodging (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
MAR Marriott International, Inc. $100.6B 40.1× 35.1× +4.85% (above 0%: growing) +4.32% (above 0%: growing) +81.76% (above 0%: growing) 21.98% 17.38% Compare
HLT Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. $77.2B 50.2× 41.0× +6.50% (above 0%: growing) +14.59% (above 0%: growing) −29.27% (below 0%: shrinking) 92.04% 25.68% Compare
IHG Intercontinental Hotels Group $24.3B 28.4× 27.9× +93.76% (above 0%: growing) +931.26% (above 0%: growing) +155.56% (above 0%: growing) 25.15% 0.00% Compare
H Hyatt Hotels Corporation $15.9B 197× 62.6× +1.16% (above 0%: growing) n/m +125.23% (above 0%: growing) 20.78% 6.94% Compare
HTHT H World Group Limited Sponsored ADR $14.1B 19.8× 17.7× +17.06% (above 0%: growing) +5.71% (above 0%: growing) +917.02% (above 0%: growing) 43.43% 31.05% Compare
WH Wyndham Hotels & Resorts $5.6B 27.6× 18.3× −5.54% (below 0%: shrinking) +21.24% (above 0%: growing) +32.76% (above 0%: growing) 93.07% 46.40% Compare
CHH Choice Hotels International, Inc. $4.8B 15.2× 18.6× +3.36% (above 0%: growing) −19.32% (below 0%: shrinking) +25.40% (above 0%: growing) 94.22% 23.63%
ATAT Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited Sponsored ADR $3.8B 16.1× 15.4× +49.28% (above 0%: growing) +42.86% (above 0%: growing) +19.35% (above 0%: growing) 43.60% 22.15% Compare
CVEO Civeo Corporation $318.3M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +10.65% (above 0%: growing) n/m +233.36% (above 0%: growing) 23.00% 2.83% Compare
Median of peers $15.0B 28.4× 27.9× +8.57% +17.92% +103.50% 34.29% 19.77%

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Choice Hotels International, Inc. (CHH) key facts

  • Strength: Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.6 billion, up 0.75% from fiscal 2024.
  • Choice Hotels International, Inc. (CHH) is a Lodging company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • As of October 16, 2026, CHH traded at $108.41, a market capitalization of $4.8 billion.
  • Choice Hotels International, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share, a yield of 1.06%, with a payout ratio of 16.2%.
  • Return on equity was 541.6% and debt-to-equity 14.08.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 3.11 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

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