HConsumer Cyclical · LodgingThe 23 Wall Street analysts covering Hyatt Hotels Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $200 — +11.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 54 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Hyatt Hotels Corp. 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
Issuance (99): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.
Quality (24): Profits are thin or unreliable for the size of the business, or they are not turning into cash.
Size (11): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on H, 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 +11.1% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 6 moved their price target up and 5 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | $218 → $209 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral | $180 → $185 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral | $198 → $191 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 31 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $220 → $201 |
| 31 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 31 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 31 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $215 → $209 |
| 31 July 2026 | Macquarie | Maintains | Outperform | $204 → $200 |
| 31 July 2026 | Macquarie | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 21 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 21 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $200 → $220 |
| 21 July 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | — |
| 21 July 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | $190 → $195 |
| 21 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $205 → $215 |
| 21 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 17 July 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | $208 → $218 |
| 17 July 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 16 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $182 → $186 |
| 16 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. H appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 24 Aug 2026, Hyatt Hotels Corp. returned +25.5% against +19.6% 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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Cheaper than 25% of US stocks
Cheaper than 21% of US stocks
Cheaper than 11% of US stocks
Higher than 18% of US stocks
Higher than 37% of US stocks
Higher than 23% of US stocks
Higher than 75% of US stocks
Higher than 53% of US stocks
Higher than 48% of US stocks
Higher than 60% of US stocks
Higher than 6% 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.
Hyatt Hotels Corp. has a market value of $17.0B and an enterprise value of $21.2B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $7.2B. The latest quarter shrank 6.6% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $81.0M, a 1.1% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.82.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $252.0M, after $191.0M of capital spending.
Hyatt Hotels Corp. spent $291.0M on share buybacks and $57.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 223.0×; forward P/E: 37.2× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.33%, paying out 74% of earnings.
Hyatt Hotels Corp. employs 50,000 people — $143K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| HHyatt Hotels Corp. | $17.0B | 54 |
| WHWyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. | $5.6B | 56 |
| CHHChoice Hotels International, Inc. | $4.9B | 48 |
| HLTHilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc. | $75.9B | 57 |
| MARMarriott International, Inc. | $94.4B | 65 |
| BALLBall Corp.* | $17.0B | 70 |
| YUMCYum China Holdings, Inc.* | $17.5B | 88 |
* Nearest Consumer Cyclical names by size — few lodging companies of this scale trade in the US universe.
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Hyatt Hotels director Susan Kronick sold 1,700 shares at $179.88 per share on August 17, 2026, totaling roughly $306,000. The transaction reduced her total direct equity holdings by 5%.
Why it matters — A Hyatt watcher would note insider selling activity as director Kronick reduced her direct equity position in the company.
Hyatt and RJR Investments & Holdings announced that Atlantic Suites Hotel has joined the Hyatt portfolio as an affiliated hotel, the first in Guyana. In 2028, the hotel is expected to be integrated with a newly constructed adjoining tower under a roughly $50 million development project to create Hyatt Regency Georgetown Guyana.
Why it matters — This marks Hyatt's entry into Guyana and a planned expansion of its presence in the region through a new affiliated property and future development.
Zacks Investment Research reports that Hyatt's fee growth and record pipeline support expansion, but a steep earnings multiple, project delays and debt make the stock a case for patience.
Why it matters — A Hyatt watcher would care because the article highlights both positive growth drivers and significant valuation concerns that could influence the stock's near-term performance.
Hyatt Hotels Corp. reported a second-quarter earnings beat, driven by faster fee growth and an improved RevPAR outlook, underscoring operating momentum.
Why it matters — The raised RevPAR outlook and accelerating fee growth signal strong operating momentum for Hyatt, though regional weakness could test the pace of future gains.
Hyatt Hotels Corp. stock fell 10.1% over the past month, which the article says improves the entry point for investors. However, it notes the company still faces regional weakness, delayed hotel openings, and a rich valuation, with growth in RevPAR and fees needed to offset these headwinds.
Why it matters — A H watcher would care because the article flags that the recent share-price decline leaves the stock's outlook dependent on RevPAR and fee growth overcoming regional weakness, delayed openings, and valuation concerns.
The 23 Wall Street analysts covering Hyatt Hotels Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $200, with estimates ranging from $165 to $221. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 23 analysts covering Hyatt Hotels Corp., 14 rate it a Buy, 9 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Hyatt Hotels Corp. 54 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 22 Aug 2026, Hyatt Hotels Corp. ranks 54 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 Issuance (99 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 23 analysts implies +11.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Hyatt Hotels Corp. 54 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Hyatt Hotels Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for H are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $165 to $221 over the next 12 months.
Hyatt Hotels Corp. returned +25.5% over the 12 months to 24 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is a global hospitality company that manages, franchises, owns, and leases a broad portfolio of hotels, resorts, and vacation properties worldwide. The company focuses on upscale, lifestyle, luxury, and all-inclusive accommodations, serving business, leisure, group, and convention travelers across major urban centers and resort destinations.
The most recent item we track (The Motley Fool, 24 Aug 2026): "Hyatt Hotels Director Susan Kronick Sells 1,700 Shares". Hyatt Hotels director Susan Kronick sold 1,700 shares at $179.88 per share on August 17, 2026, totaling roughly $306,000. The transaction reduced her total direct equity holdings by 5%.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is a global hospitality company that manages, franchises, owns, and leases a broad portfolio of hotels, resorts, and vacation properties worldwide. The company focuses on upscale, lifestyle, luxury, and all-inclusive accommodations, serving business, leisure, group, and convention travelers across major urban centers and resort destinations. Its portfolio spans full-service and select-service hotels, all-inclusive resorts, wellness and lifestyle properties, and residential and vacation ownership units. Hyatt organizes its brands into collections that include names such as Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt Place, Hyatt House, Andaz, Alila, Thompson Hotels, Destination by Hyatt, Hyatt Ziva, and Hyatt Zilara, among others. The company also provides distribution and destination management services through platforms like ALG Vacations and related travel offerings, supporting its presence across key global travel markets. Hyatt Hotels Corporation was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, reflecting its role as a major U.S.-based player in the international lodging and hospitality industry.
CEO Mr. Mark Samuel Hoplamazian · 50,000 employees · United States · https://www.hyatt.com
