Choice Hotels International, Inc. (CHH)
NYSE: CHH · Real-Time Price · USD
122.71
-1.43 (-1.15%)
Aug 14, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed

CHH Statistics

Total Valuation

CHH has a market cap or net worth of $5.64 billion. The enterprise value is $7.59 billion.

Market Cap5.64B
Enterprise Value 7.59B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, August 6, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 6, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 1, 2025

Share Statistics

CHH has 45.93 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.77% in one year.

Current Share Class 45.93M
Shares Outstanding 45.93M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.77%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.14%
Owned by Insiders (%) 25.86%
Owned by Institutions (%) 84.65%
Float 34.03M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.88 and the forward PE ratio is 16.95. CHH's PEG ratio is 2.24.

PE Ratio 18.88
Forward PE 16.95
PS Ratio 7.16
Forward PS 3.43
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 34.04
P/OCF Ratio 17.51
PEG Ratio 2.24
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.52, with an EV/FCF ratio of 45.84.

EV / Earnings 24.78
EV / Sales 9.51
EV / EBITDA 14.52
EV / EBIT 16.03
EV / FCF 45.84

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.89

Current Ratio 0.89
Quick Ratio 0.63
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 3.78
Debt / FCF 12.15
Interest Coverage 5.44

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) 11.42%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 15.50%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 21.40%
Revenue Per Employee $470,717
Profits Per Employee $180,678
Employee Count1,695
Asset Turnover 0.31
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CHH has paid $99.44 million in taxes.

Income Tax 99.44M
Effective Tax Rate 24.42%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +3.84% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.97, so CHH's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.97
52-Week Price Change +3.84%
50-Day Moving Average 128.23
200-Day Moving Average 135.92
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.64
Average Volume (20 Days) 401,091

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.77 million, so 12.56% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.77M
Short Previous Month 6.54M
Short % of Shares Out 12.56%
Short % of Float 16.95%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 14.38

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CHH had revenue of $797.87 million and earned $306.25 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.50.

Revenue797.87M
Gross Profit 711.27M
Operating Income 473.46M
Pretax Income n/a
Net Income 306.25M
EBITDA 522.56M
EBIT 473.46M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.50
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $58.61 million in cash and $2.01 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.95 billion or -$42.52 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 58.61M
Total Debt 2.01B
Net Cash -1.95B
Net Cash Per Share -$42.52
Equity (Book Value) -26.24M
Book Value Per Share -0.57
Working Capital -51.25M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $321.88 million and capital expenditures -$156.32 million, giving a free cash flow of $165.56 million.

Operating Cash Flow 321.88M
Capital Expenditures -156.32M
Free Cash Flow 165.56M
FCF Per Share $3.60
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 89.15%, with operating and profit margins of 59.34% and 38.58%.

Gross Margin 89.15%
Operating Margin 59.34%
Pretax Margin 51.04%
Profit Margin 38.58%
EBITDA Margin 65.49%
EBIT Margin 59.34%
FCF Margin 20.75%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.15, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.93%.

Dividend Per Share $1.15
Dividend Yield 0.93%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 17.70%
Buyback Yield 4.77%
Shareholder Yield 5.71%
Earnings Yield 5.43%
FCF Yield 2.94%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CHH is $135.47, which is 10.40% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $135.47
Price Target Difference 10.40%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 15
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 20.25%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 10.32%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on October 24, 2005. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Oct 24, 2005
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

CHH has an Altman Z-Score of 3.36 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 3.36
Piotroski F-Score 4