H World vs InterContinental Hotels
HTHT and IHG side by side, both in hotels and motels. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How HTHT and IHG compare
H World grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (5.9% versus 5.4% for InterContinental Hotels).
H World keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 20.1% compared with 14.6% at InterContinental Hotels.
H World scores higher on the StockData Score (13 against 9 for InterContinental Hotels), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | HTHT | IHG |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Share price | $47.67 | $169.66 |
| Change, 1 year | 24.5% | 36.6% |
| Change, 5 years | 2.4% | 133% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.58 | 0.90 |
| Employees | 100K | 7,459 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 13 (better) | 9 |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 3 | 4 (better) |
| Performance score | 5 (better) | 3 |
| Health score | 5 (better) | 2 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 5.9% (better) | 5.4% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 19.9% (better) | 16.7% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 66.7% (better) | 20.7% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 66.7% (better) | 26.3% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | – | 85.3% |
| Operating margin | 26.9% (better) | 23.1% |
| Net margin | 20.1% (better) | 14.6% |
| FCF margin | – | 16.8% |
| Return on equity | 38.7% | – |
| Return on invested capital | 97.4% | 594% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.30 | – |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −1.40 | 2.43 (better) |
| Interest coverage | 20.2× (better) | 5.9× |
| Current ratio | 1.21 (better) | 0.98 |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 | 8 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | 76.9% | 35.6% |
| Years of dividend growth | – | 4 |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 5.1% | 9.6% |
| Held by insiders | 32.2% | 0.00% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$1.6M | – |
| Superinvestors holding | 2 | – |
Go deeper
- HTHT stock overview
- HTHT income statement
- HTHT valuation and score
- IHG stock overview
- IHG income statement
- IHG valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.