H World Group Limited, trading as NASDAQ:HTHT, is a prominent player in the global hospitality industry. The company has made significant strides in expanding its hotel network and adopting an asset-light strategy. This approach has enhanced its operational efficiency and growth. In 2025, H World Group celebrated its 20th anniversary by opening over 2,400 new hotels, showcasing its commitment to growth and innovation.
On March 18, 2026, HTHT reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.58, surpassing the estimated $0.46. This performance is even more impressive when compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.41 per share, marking a +41.46% earnings surprise. The company has consistently outperformed consensus EPS estimates in three of the last four quarters, demonstrating its strong financial management.
HTHT’s revenue for the quarter was approximately $932.9 million, exceeding the estimated $928.4 million. The company has consistently exceeded revenue estimates in three of the last four quarters, highlighting its robust market position within the Zacks Hotels and Motels industry.
The company’s financial metrics provide further insights into its market valuation. HTHT has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.27, indicating how the market values its earnings. Its price-to-sales ratio is 4.35, reflecting the market’s valuation relative to its revenue. The enterprise value to sales ratio stands at 5.56, suggesting the company’s total value compared to its sales.
Despite a high debt-to-equity ratio of 3.13, indicating more debt compared to equity, HTHT maintains a current ratio of 0.85. This suggests the company’s ability to cover short-term liabilities with short-term assets. The earnings yield of 3.67% provides insight into the earnings generated per dollar invested, showcasing the company’s potential for investors.
