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IHG Stock Chart & Stats
$156.18
$2.06(1.34%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$156.18
$2.06(1.34%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$113.32 - $175.89
Previous CloseN/A
Volume217.16K
Average Volume (3M)240.14K
Market Cap
$23.75B
Enterprise Value$24.98K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.13B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.62B
Price to Earnings (P/E)39.3
Beta0.89
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026EPS Estimate
2.4Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.13%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.93
Shares Outstanding148,602,280
10 Day Avg. Volume235,035
30 Day Avg. Volume240,140
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 Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$168.00Price Target Upside7.57% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)5.7
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.55B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Asset-light, Fee-based ModelIHG’s asset-light franchise/management model generates recurring, fee-based revenue with low incremental capex. That structure drives high cash conversion, scales with openings, and cushions operating leverage, supporting durable margins and capital-light growth over the medium term.
Robust System Growth And Development PipelineSustained gross/net system expansion and a large signing pipeline create predictable future fee streams and higher franchise economics as rooms ramp. Ongoing openings and a growing pipeline underpin multi-year revenue tailwinds and operating leverage for fee margins.
Fee-margin Expansion And Loyalty/ancillary MomentumRising loyalty penetration and fast-growing card/ancillary fees boost fee margin and recurring income. These sticky, higher-margin streams improve take-rates and diversify revenues beyond rooms, supporting sustainable margin expansion and stronger free cash flow conversion.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage And Negative EquityConsistent negative equity and relatively high debt limit financial flexibility and increase refinancing and covenant risk in weaker cycles. This structural capital position reduces shock absorption and constrains balance-sheet actions over the medium term.
Lumpy Fee Recognition And Timing VolatilityKey-money, ramping new hotels, and renovation-related disruptions cause volatile fee recognition and quarter-to-quarter noise. Structural lumpiness impairs near-term predictability of fee margins and complicates forecasting of distributable cash and buyback capacity.
Gradual China Recovery And Margin SensitivityChina remains a large but slowly recovering market; subdued RevPAR and weaker margins there can materially drag consolidated fee income and unit economics. Prolonged underperformance or slower hotel ramping in China would pressure global fee growth and profitability.
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 $23.75B.
When is Intercontinental Hotels’s upcoming earnings report date?
Intercontinental Hotels’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 10 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 1.13%. 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 148,602,280 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 (7.57% Upside)
$168.00 (7.57% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
IHG Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 3.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.6%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
35.21%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.13%
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 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$168.00
▲(7.57% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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0.25% Other Institutional Investors
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