GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
About GreenTree Hospitality
Hotels & Motels, SIC 7011
GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd. operates in China's hospitality and restaurant industries. The company conducts business across two primary sectors, managing both hotels and restaurants. In its hospitality business, it operates hotels under brands such as GreenTree Inns and GreenTree Inns Express. In both its hotel and restaurant segments, the company utilizes a dual operating model consisting of franchised-and-managed properties alongside leased-and-operated locations. Through these properties, it serves individual travelers, diners, and lodging guests seeking hospitality and restaurant services.
The enterprise operates properties distributed throughout Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 and lower cities in the People's Republic of China. Its principal executive offices and operational headquarters are situated in Shanghai, China. The company is incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands. Its operational portfolio spans both managed franchise units and directly leased facilities across Chinese municipal markets.
Summary of the business section of GreenTree Hospitality's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd.
- Headquarters
- Shanghai, China
- Address
- 3f, No. 1058 Yangshupu Road, Yangpu District 200082
- Phone
- 86-21-3617-4886
- Employees
- 2,287, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Hotels & Motels
- Incorporated in
- E9
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young Hua Ming LLP, Shanghai, the Peoples Republic of China
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- GHG
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Mar 27, 2018
- Shares outstanding
- 101M, Dec 31, 2025
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1724755
- CUSIP
- 39579V100
- ISIN
- US39579V1008
- LEI
- 3003001U5LT3SICVFH79
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Shuguang Xu | CEO, Director | 38,174,681 |
| Yiping Yang | Chief Financial Officer | – |
| Yanjie Zhu | Director | – |
| Dong Li | Director | 1,000 |
| Gregory James Karns | Director | 1,396,000 |
| Bingwu Xie | Director | 266,077 |
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“2,287 employees as of December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025, respectively.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2022 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Mar 27, 2018 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| Mar 15, 2018 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |