Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $4.63, significantly surpassing estimates.
Revenue reached approximately $1.63 billion, with a 3% increase in RevPAR.
Net income stood at $471 million, indicating robust financial health.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, trading on the NYSE:H, is a global hospitality leader known for its luxury hotels and resorts. Competing with giants like Marriott and Hilton, Hyatt has showcased impressive financial performance in the third quarter of 2024.
On October 31, 2024, Hyatt reported an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $4.63, significantly outperforming the estimated $1.38. This remarkable achievement was highlighted during the Q3 2024 earnings call by CEO Mark Hoplamazian and CFO Joan Bottarini, underscoring the company’s strong financial health.
The company’s revenue for the quarter was approximately $1.63 billion, exceeding forecasts of $1.57 billion. This growth is supported by a 3% increase in comparable system-wide hotels RevPAR compared to the same period in 2023. Despite a slight 0.9% decrease in Net Package RevPAR for all-inclusive resorts, Hyatt reported a net rooms growth of about 4.3%, indicating an expansion in its hotel portfolio.
Hyatt’s financial metrics further demonstrate its market position. The company’s price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio stands at approximately 10.46, with a price-to-sales ratio of about 2.16 and an enterprise value to sales ratio of around 2.59. These figures reflect Hyatt’s market value relative to its sales, showcasing favorable market valuation of its earnings.
The debt-to-equity ratio of approximately 1.02 indicates a balanced approach to financing its assets, though the current ratio of around 0.82 suggests room for improvement in covering short-term liabilities with short-term assets. Nonetheless, an earnings yield of about 9.56% points to strong earnings generation from investments in the stock, highlighting Hyatt’s financial stability and growth potential.