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IHG Stock Chart & Stats
$141.48
-$1.08(-0.88%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$141.48
-$1.08(-0.88%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$113.32 - $175.89
Previous CloseN/A
Volume23.45K
Average Volume (3M)256.79K
Market Cap
$24.16B
Enterprise Value$29.38B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.13B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.62B
Price to Earnings (P/E)40.3
Beta0.88
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026EPS Estimate
2.4Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.21%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.93
Shares Outstanding148,735,320
10 Day Avg. Volume215,190
30 Day Avg. Volume256,793
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.11
Price to Book (P/B)-8.01
Price to Sales (P/S)4.23
P/FCF Ratio25.22
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.22
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.64
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit18.07
Enterprise Value/Ebitda22.33
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$168.00Price Target Upside18.74% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)5.71
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.56B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Scalable Asset-light System GrowthAccelerating net and gross system growth and a large signing pipeline demonstrate durable, asset-light expansion. More franchised/managed rooms drive recurring royalty and fee income with limited capital needs, supporting long-term operating leverage and steady fee revenue growth.
Loyalty & Ancillary Revenue MomentumA large, growing loyalty base that now accounts for two‑thirds of room nights increases repeat demand and yields. Rapidly expanding card and ancillary fees are high‑margin, recurring streams that can sustainably lift fee margins and diversify revenue beyond room royalties.
Strong Cash Conversion & Capital ReturnsConsistent near‑100% cash conversion and active buybacks indicate robust free cash generation and disciplined capital allocation. Reliable cash flow supports shareholder returns, strategic investments and debt servicing capacity, strengthening long‑term financial optionality.
Bears Say
High Leverage / Negative EquityPersistently negative equity and elevated debt reduce financial flexibility and increase refinancing and covenant risk. In a cyclical travel environment, heavy leverage limits the firm's ability to absorb downturns or pursue opportunistic investments without raising costly capital.
Take-rate / Fee Yield PressureA multi-year erosion in effective royalty/take rates weakens the unit economics of new room additions and compresses long‑run fee margins. If structural pricing or contract mix trends persist, system growth could deliver lower per‑room fee revenue and margin dilution.
Gradual China Recovery & Margin SensitivityChina’s slow RevPAR and modest margin recovery expose IHG to prolonged underperformance in a large growth market. Given sizable China openings and development exposure, slower ramping or weaker unit economics could sustain volatility in fee recognition and overall margin progression.
Intercontinental Hotels Group News
IHG FAQ
What was Intercontinental Hotels’s price range in the past 12 months?
Intercontinental Hotels lowest stock price was $113.32 and its highest was $175.89 in the past 12 months.
What is Intercontinental Hotels’s market cap?
Intercontinental Hotels’s market cap is $24.16B.
When is Intercontinental Hotels’s upcoming earnings report date?
Intercontinental Hotels’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 31 days.
How were Intercontinental Hotels’s earnings last quarter?
Intercontinental Hotels released its earnings results on Feb 17, 2026. The company reported $0.629 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.511 by $0.118.
Is Intercontinental Hotels overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Intercontinental Hotels’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Intercontinental Hotels pay dividends?
Intercontinental Hotels pays a Semiannually dividend of $1.259 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.21%. See more information on Intercontinental Hotels dividends here
What is Intercontinental Hotels’s EPS estimate?
Intercontinental Hotels’s EPS estimate is 2.4.
How many shares outstanding does Intercontinental Hotels have?
Intercontinental Hotels has 148,735,320 shares outstanding.
What happened to Intercontinental Hotels’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Intercontinental Hotels reported an EPS of $0.629 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.511. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.437%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Intercontinental Hotels?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IHG
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Intercontinental Hotels Group Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$168.00 (18.74% Upside)
$168.00 (18.74% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
IHG Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 3.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 17.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 17.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
37.52%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-23.50%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
12.57%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Intercontinental Hotels
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) is a prominent global hospitality enterprise whose business model encompasses the ownership, management, franchising, and leasing of hotel properties. Its extensive operations span diverse geographic regions, including the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Greater China. The company boasts a comprehensive portfolio of renowned hotel brands, offering options across various segments. These include luxury brands like Six Senses and Regent, upscale choices such as InterContinental Hotels & Resorts and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, alongside popular mainstream options including Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza. Other notable brands under its umbrella feature Vignette Collection, Hotel Indigo, EVEN Hotels, HUALUXE, Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, avid, Staybridge Suites, Atwell Suites, Candlewood Suites, and voco. Guests can also participate in the company's dedicated loyalty program, IHG Rewards. As of December 31, 2021, IHG's significant global footprint comprised 5,991 hotels and 880,327 rooms, distributed across approximately 100 countries worldwide. This long-standing organization was established in 1777 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Denham, United Kingdom.
IHG Company Deck
IHG Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a broadly positive outlook: strong system growth (gross 6.6%, net 4.7%), margin expansion (+360 bps), double-digit EPS and EBIT growth, robust cash generation and an increased buyback program. Management acknowledged several near-term timing and mix headwinds — notably fee-income timing noise from a record level of openings, renovation-related disruptions, lumpy key-money recognition, and China’s gradual recovery — but positioned these as temporary dynamics that should normalize and turn into tailwinds. Given the weight of strong development activity, margin gains, loyalty/ancillary momentum and capital-return commitments versus primarily timing-related challenges, the overall tone is constructive and optimistic.View all IHG earnings summariesIHG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$168.00
▲(18.74% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
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Insiders
2.82% Mutual Funds
0.07% Other Institutional Investors
97.01% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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