Taking On Challenges And Growing? – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (H)

After Hours

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Most recently, Yahoo Finance reported about the stock as it publicized that Hyatt Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results.

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Stocks Info

This NYSE-listed company operates within the Lodging industry segment, falling under the Consumer Cyclical sector. The current market capitalization of Hyatt Hotels Corporation is $15.59B. A total of 1.57 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 768.02K shares.

Insider Activity

Insider trades can also provide insight into a stock’s future direction. During the recent three months, H has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 54 BUYs and 50 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 240,574 shares during that period but sold 220,419.

In the most recent transaction, Bottarini Joan sold 4,250 shares of H for 128.72 per share on Feb 01. After the transaction, the insider now owns 11,301 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 09, JNP 2010-PG Trust sold 333,491 shares at 126.21 per share. H shares that owns now total 0.

Among the insiders who sold shares, JNP Parachute Mirror Trust L disposed of 66,701 shares on Jan 09 at a per-share price of $126.21. This resulted in the holding 0 shares of H after the transaction. In another insider transaction, JNP Parachute Mirror Trust K sold 55,583 shares at $126.21 per share on Jan 09. Company shares held by the now total 0.

Dividend

The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Hyatt Hotels Corporation pays an annual dividend of $0.45, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.30%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 73.94. H’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/27/2024 when it declared a $0.15 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/12/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/6/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/21/2023. The H stock dividend was $0.15 per share in cash.

Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for H in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $145.34 with high estimates of $165.00 and low estimates of $120.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, H has a high of $150.66 and a low of $96.77.

As of this writing, H has an earnings estimate of $0.76 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 14 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.99 per share and a lower estimate of $0.37. The company reported an EPS of $0.7 in the last quarter, which was 16.70% higher than expectations of $0.6.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. H’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.19B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $4.36B in debt and $2.23B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $34.59, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.57B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for H is Buy with a score of 3.72.

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