CHHConsumer Cyclical · LodgingThe 18 Wall Street analysts covering Choice Hotels International, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $115 — -4.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 58 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Choice Hotels International, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Quality (80): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.
Growth (27): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (22): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CHH, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −4.4% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 9 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Underweight | $92 → $93 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | $119 → $121 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Underweight | $97 → $98 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Underweight | $102 → $103 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Freedom Broker | Initiates | Buy | $117 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Freedom Broker | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Underweight | $91 → $92 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 29 Sept 2026 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 29 Sept 2026 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform | $129 → $128 |
| 10 Sept 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | $128 → $129 |
| 10 Sept 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 28 Aug 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 28 Aug 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | $119 → $120 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Mizuho | Initiates | Neutral | — |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Mizuho | Initiates | Neutral | $106 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Underweight | $86 → $91 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral | $110 → $115 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, Choice Hotels International, Inc. returned +33.0% against +12.9% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 46% of US stocks
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Higher than 70% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. has a market value of $5.3B and an enterprise value of $7.4B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.6B. The latest quarter grew 7.1% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $328.3M, a 20.3% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $7.08.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $114.8M.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. spent $133.0M on share buybacks and $52.9M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 26.4×; forward P/E: 15.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.97%, paying out 16% of earnings.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. employs 1,754 people — $923K of revenue per employee.
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The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
| Company | Market cap | TKN rank |
|---|---|---|
| CHHChoice Hotels International, Inc. | $5.3B | 58 |
| WHWyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. | $5.9B | 64 |
| HHyatt Hotels Corp. | $17.5B | 61 |
| CVEOCiveo Corp. | $383.1M | 98 |
| HLTHilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc. | $84.6B | 70 |
| RRRRed Rock Resorts, Inc.* | $5.4B | 40 |
| MTNVail Resorts, Inc.* | $5.5B | 62 |
* Nearest Consumer Cyclical names by size — few lodging companies of this scale trade in the US universe.
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Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Choice Hotels International’s Q3 2026 earnings call. The provided excerpt contains no details from the call.
Why it matters — The transcript may be relevant to CHH watchers seeking management’s Q3 commentary, but no specific updates are included in the excerpt.
Choice Hotels International reported third-quarter adjusted EBITDA of approximately $193 million, up 1% year over year. Higher royalty and management fees offset increased operating expenses and lower liquidated-damages revenue.
Why it matters — The results show how fee growth helped counter cost increases and weaker liquidated-damages revenue in the quarter.
Zacks Investment Research says Choice Hotels’ Q3 2026 report covers results for the quarter ended September 2026 and highlights a comparison of key metrics with Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Why it matters — The comparisons give CHH watchers additional context for assessing the company’s quarterly performance beyond its headline revenue and earnings figures.
Choice Hotels reported quarterly earnings of $2.33 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.27. Earnings were $2.10 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Why it matters — CHH watchers may note that quarterly earnings exceeded the consensus estimate and were higher than a year earlier.
Choice Hotels International reported third-quarter 2026 results, highlighting improved U.S. net rooms growth for a third consecutive quarter, owned hotel sales advancing its asset-light strategy, and a raised full-year RevPAR outlook.
Why it matters — The update gives CHH watchers indicators on room growth, portfolio strategy, and the company’s outlook for revenue per available room.
The 18 Wall Street analysts covering Choice Hotels International, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $115, with estimates ranging from $93 to $131. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 18 analysts covering Choice Hotels International, Inc., 3 rate it a Buy, 11 a Hold and 4 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Choice Hotels International, Inc. 58 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 3 Nov 2026, Choice Hotels International, Inc. ranks 58 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (80 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 18 analysts implies -4.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Choice Hotels International, Inc. 58 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Choice Hotels International, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CHH are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $93 to $131 over the next 12 months.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. returned +33.0% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. is a hospitality franchisor that operates a broad portfolio of hotel brands across economy, midscale, upscale, and extended-stay segments.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 2 Nov 2026): "Choice Hotels International, Inc. (CHH) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Choice Hotels International’s Q3 2026 earnings call. The provided excerpt contains no details from the call.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. is a hospitality franchisor that operates a broad portfolio of hotel brands across economy, midscale, upscale, and extended-stay segments. Choice Hotels International focuses on franchising and supporting lodging properties for business and leisure travelers through reservation systems, marketing programs, loyalty offerings, and brand management services. Its brand family includes well-known names such as Comfort Inn, Quality Inn, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Hotels, Ascend Hotel Collection, Everhome Suites, MainStay Suites, and WoodSpring Suites, along with several Radisson-branded properties in the Americas. The company serves hotel owners and franchisees by providing centralized operating standards, distribution technology, and commercial support that help maintain consistency across its network. Headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, Choice Hotels International plays a significant role in the global lodging market by offering a diversified collection of hotel experiences across multiple price points and travel needs.
CEO Mr. Dominic E. Dragisich · 1,754 employees · United States · https://www.choicehotels.com
