Keeley Teton Advisors LLC Has $2.31 Million Holdings in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:WH)

Keeley Teton Advisors LLC cut its stake in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:WH) by 6.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 22,870 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,605 shares during the quarter. Keeley Teton Advisors LLC’s holdings in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts were worth $2,305,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Walleye Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in the fourth quarter worth $7,692,000. Barclays PLC raised its position in shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 42.6% during the 4th quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 139,499 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,060,000 after buying an additional 41,693 shares in the last quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 50.6% during the fourth quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 4,301 shares of the company’s stock worth $433,000 after purchasing an additional 1,446 shares during the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 24,953.8% during the 4th quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 1,333,615 shares of the company’s stock valued at $134,414,000 after purchasing an additional 1,328,292 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in the fourth quarter valued at about $8,462,000. 93.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on WH. Redburn Atlantic upgraded Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $115.00 price target for the company in a report on Monday, March 24th. Truist Financial cut their price target on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $122.00 to $119.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, March 21st. Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $113.00 to $121.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Barclays raised their target price on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $116.00 to $121.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, February 14th. Finally, Robert W. Baird upped their price target on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $108.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $114.67.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Stock Down 1.1 %

WH opened at $83.42 on Wednesday. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. has a 52 week low of $67.67 and a 52 week high of $113.07. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.72. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $96.18 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $95.92. The company has a market capitalization of $6.46 billion, a PE ratio of 22.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.87 and a beta of 1.11.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $1.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.00 by $0.04. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts had a return on equity of 54.86% and a net margin of 20.51%. Analysts forecast that Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. will post 4.79 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 17th were given a dividend of $0.41 per share. This represents a $1.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.97%. This is a boost from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.38. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 17th. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’s dividend payout ratio is currently 45.18%.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Company Profile

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc engages in the franchise and operation of hotels under the Wyndham brand. It operates through the Hotel Franchising and Hotel Management segments. The Hotel Franchising segment focuses on licensing the company’s lodging brands and providing related services to third-party hotel owners and others.