Danske Bank A S grew its holdings in shares of Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H – Free Report) by 19.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 26,018 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,300 shares during the quarter. Danske Bank A S’s holdings in Hyatt Hotels were worth $4,171,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Johnson Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in Hyatt Hotels by 450.0% during the 3rd quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 176 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 144 shares in the last quarter. Ares Financial Consulting LLC acquired a new position in Hyatt Hotels during the fourth quarter worth $34,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Hyatt Hotels by 98.2% during the third quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 216 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 107 shares during the last quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. acquired a new position in Hyatt Hotels during the fourth quarter worth $37,000. Finally, Quent Capital LLC acquired a new position in Hyatt Hotels during the third quarter worth $34,000. 73.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
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Here are the key news stories impacting Hyatt Hotels this week:
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target on H from $181 to $186 and maintained an “overweight” rating, highlighting upside vs. the current price — a clear analyst endorsement that likely supported buying interest. Benzinga
- Positive Sentiment: Hyatt’s Q1 results and earnings presentation showed an EPS beat and revenue roughly in line with expectations, reinforcing that demand remains resilient — a fundamental reason investors are bullish. Q1 Presentation
- Positive Sentiment: Coverage and analysis noting Hyatt’s raised 2026 guidance and a record development pipeline point to growth visibility (more rooms/fees ahead), supporting a higher valuation multiple. Yahoo Valuation Article
- Positive Sentiment: Consensus analyst sentiment remains constructive (average recommendation ~”Moderate Buy”), which can attract fund flows and reduce downside risk from analyst downgrades. Analyst Coverage
- Positive Sentiment: Property-level news: Hyatt Zilara Cancun reopened after extensive renovations — a tangible boost to revenue per available room (RevPAR) in a key leisure market. MSN
- Neutral Sentiment: Brand/loyalty coverage (World of Hyatt comparisons and travel‑rewards pieces) reinforce Hyatt’s competitive position; useful for long‑term demand but less likely to move the stock immediately. World of Hyatt
- Negative Sentiment: Susquehanna trimmed its price target from $185 to $180 and set a “neutral” rating — a mild analyst haircut that could cap near‑term upside for more cautious investors. Benzinga
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Hyatt Hotels Trading Up 1.9%
H stock opened at $162.14 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 0.60 and a quick ratio of 0.60. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $155.08 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $157.55. Hyatt Hotels Corporation has a one year low of $120.36 and a one year high of $180.53. The stock has a market cap of $15.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -463.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.79 and a beta of 1.33.
Hyatt Hotels (NYSE:H – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.57 by $0.06. Hyatt Hotels had a negative net margin of 0.48% and a positive return on equity of 6.01%. The firm had revenue of $1.75 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.74 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.46 earnings per share. Equities analysts anticipate that Hyatt Hotels Corporation will post 3.32 EPS for the current year.
Hyatt Hotels Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 29th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 29th. Hyatt Hotels’s payout ratio is -171.43%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
H has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of Hyatt Hotels from $181.00 to $186.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Barclays upped their target price on shares of Hyatt Hotels from $197.00 to $200.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Mizuho upped their target price on shares of Hyatt Hotels from $203.00 to $223.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Evercore reaffirmed an “in-line” rating and issued a $175.00 target price (up from $170.00) on shares of Hyatt Hotels in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Hyatt Hotels in a report on Friday, March 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $184.07.
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Hyatt Hotels Profile
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) is a global hospitality company that develops, owns, manages and franchises luxury and business hotels, resorts and vacation properties. Its portfolio spans a range of price points and styles under brands such as Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt, Andaz, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt Centric, Hyatt Place, Hyatt House, Thompson Hotels, Alila and Destination by Hyatt. In addition to accommodations, the company provides meeting and event spaces, food and beverage outlets, spa and wellness centers, and a variety of guest services designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers.
Hyatt’s business model combines property ownership, management contracts and third-party franchising.
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