InterContinental Hotels vs Melco Resorts & Entertainment
IHG and MLCO side by side, both in hotels and motels. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How IHG and MLCO compare
Melco Resorts & Entertainment grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (11.3% versus 5.4% for InterContinental Hotels).
InterContinental Hotels keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 14.6% compared with 3.6% at Melco Resorts & Entertainment.
InterContinental Hotels scores higher on the StockData Score (9 against 5 for Melco Resorts & Entertainment), 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 | IHG | MLCO |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Share price | $169.66 | $3.94 |
| Change, 1 year | 36.6% | −51.2% |
| Change, 5 years | 133% | −65.6% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Employees | 7,459 | 20K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 9 (better) | 5 |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 4 (better) | 2 |
| Performance score | 3 (better) | 2 |
| Health score | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 5.4% | 11.3% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 16.7% | 24.5% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 20.7% | 325% (better) |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 26.3% | 353% (better) |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 85.3% | – |
| Operating margin | 23.1% (better) | 11.6% |
| Net margin | 14.6% (better) | 3.6% |
| FCF margin | 16.8% | – |
| Return on invested capital | 594% (better) | 12.9% |
| Financial health | ||
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.43 (better) | 5.27 |
| Interest coverage | 5.9× (better) | 1.3× |
| Current ratio | 0.98 | 1.07 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 8 (better) | 7 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | 35.6% | 0.04% |
| Years of dividend growth | 4 | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 9.6% | 8.6% |
| Held by insiders | 0.00% | 58.5% |
| Superinvestors holding | – | 1 |
Go deeper
- IHG stock overview
- IHG income statement
- IHG valuation and score
- MLCO stock overview
- MLCO income statement
- MLCO valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.