INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS-ADR (IHG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:IHG • US45857P8068
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This IHG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. IHG Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- IHG had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year IHG had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years IHG has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years IHG had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 14.18%, IHG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.48% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 26.31%, IHG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- IHG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 26.54%. This is significantly above the industry average of 10.56%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.18% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 26.31% |
ROA(3y)14.33%
ROA(5y)11.51%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)26.54%
ROIC(5y)22.11%
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 14.61%, IHG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.51% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of IHG has grown nicely.
- The Operating Margin of IHG (23.41%) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
- IHG's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- IHG has a worse Gross Margin (31.26%) than 75.40% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of IHG has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 23.41% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 14.61% | ||
| GM | 31.26% |
OM growth 3Y8.19%
OM growth 5Y38.45%
PM growth 3Y14.88%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.73%
GM growth 5Y8.31%
2. IHG Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so IHG is creating value.
- IHG has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- IHG has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- IHG has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- IHG has an Altman-Z score of 2.38. This is not the best score and indicates that IHG is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- IHG has a better Altman-Z score (2.38) than 61.90% of its industry peers.
- IHG has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.57. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as IHG would need 6.57 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 6.57, IHG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.57 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.38 |
ROIC/WACC3.17
WACC8.3%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.98 indicates that IHG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.98, IHG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.79% of the companies in the same industry.
- IHG has a Quick Ratio of 0.98. This is a bad value and indicates that IHG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- IHG has a Quick ratio (0.97) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.98 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.97 |
3. IHG Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- IHG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 16.04%, which is quite good.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 74.14% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- IHG shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 5.40%.
- IHG shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 16.73% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)16.04%
EPS 3Y21.43%
EPS 5Y74.14%
EPS Q2Q%13.51%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.4%
Revenue growth 3Y10.06%
Revenue growth 5Y16.73%
Sales Q2Q%121.76%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 12.57% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- IHG is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -8.39% yearly.
EPS Next Y16.44%
EPS Next 2Y14.56%
EPS Next 3Y14.64%
EPS Next 5Y12.57%
Revenue Next Year5.42%
Revenue Next 2Y5.46%
Revenue Next 3Y5.59%
Revenue Next 5Y-8.39%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. IHG Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 25.63, which means the current valuation is very expensive for IHG.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as IHG.
- IHG is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.21, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.01, the valuation of IHG can be described as rather expensive.
- IHG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.10, IHG is valued at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.63 | ||
| Fwd PE | 22.01 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 67.46% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than IHG, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- IHG's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 28.18 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.45 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- IHG has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as IHG's earnings are expected to grow with 14.64% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.56
PEG (5Y)0.35
EPS Next 2Y14.56%
EPS Next 3Y14.64%
5. IHG Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.42%, IHG has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- IHG's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.14.
- Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, IHG is paying slightly less dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.42% |
5.2 History
- IHG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- IHG has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- IHG pays out 35.62% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP35.62%
EPS Next 2Y14.56%
EPS Next 3Y14.64%
IHG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
132.02
-2.84 (-2.11%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)02-17 2026-02-17/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07
Inst Owners67.87%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.43%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap19.76B
Revenue(TTM)5.19B
Net Income(TTM)758.00M
Analysts69.63
Price Target9366 (6994.38%)
Short Float %0.17%
Short Ratio0.89
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.42% |
Yearly Dividend1.74
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP35.62%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date04-10 2026-04-10 (1.259)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)7196.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.56%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.87%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)111.5%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.63 | ||
| Fwd PE | 22.01 | ||
| P/S | 3.81 | ||
| P/FCF | 28.18 | ||
| P/OCF | 22 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.45 |
EPS(TTM)5.15
EY3.9%
EPS(NY)6
Fwd EY4.54%
FCF(TTM)4.68
FCFY3.55%
OCF(TTM)6
OCFY4.55%
SpS34.68
BVpS-18.32
TBVpS-26.03
PEG (NY)1.56
PEG (5Y)0.35
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.18% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 37.44% | ||
| ROIC | 26.31% | ||
| ROICexc | 40.39% | ||
| ROICexgc | 88.93% | ||
| OM | 23.41% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 14.61% | ||
| GM | 31.26% | ||
| FCFM | 13.51% |
ROA(3y)14.33%
ROA(5y)11.51%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)26.54%
ROIC(5y)22.11%
ROICexc(3y)45.06%
ROICexc(5y)37.45%
ROICexgc(3y)161.98%
ROICexgc(5y)130.49%
ROCE(3y)38.03%
ROCE(5y)31.68%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-1.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y65.19%
ROICexc growth 3Y10.61%
ROICexc growth 5Y65.26%
OM growth 3Y8.19%
OM growth 5Y38.45%
PM growth 3Y14.88%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.73%
GM growth 5Y8.31%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.97
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.57 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.2 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 294.03% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.8% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.01 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 70.05% | ||
| Profit Quality | 92.48% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.98 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.38 |
F-Score7
WACC8.3%
ROIC/WACC3.17
Cap/Depr(3y)178.81%
Cap/Depr(5y)147.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.38%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.3%
Profit Quality(3y)101.16%
Profit Quality(5y)133.78%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)16.04%
EPS 3Y21.43%
EPS 5Y74.14%
EPS Q2Q%13.51%
EPS Next Y16.44%
EPS Next 2Y14.56%
EPS Next 3Y14.64%
EPS Next 5Y12.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.4%
Revenue growth 3Y10.06%
Revenue growth 5Y16.73%
Sales Q2Q%121.76%
Revenue Next Year5.42%
Revenue Next 2Y5.46%
Revenue Next 3Y5.59%
Revenue Next 5Y-8.39%
EBIT growth 1Y16.71%
EBIT growth 3Y19.07%
EBIT growth 5Y61.62%
EBIT Next Year14.9%
EBIT Next 3Y10.62%
EBIT Next 5Y9.08%
FCF growth 1Y8.51%
FCF growth 3Y8.62%
FCF growth 5Y62.96%
OCF growth 1Y24.03%
OCF growth 3Y11.6%
OCF growth 5Y45.65%
INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS-ADR / IHG Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS-ADR?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to IHG.
What is the valuation status for IHG stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS-ADR (IHG). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of IHG stock?
INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS-ADR (IHG) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS-ADR (IHG) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS-ADR (IHG) is 25.63 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -7.21.
Can you provide the financial health for IHG stock?
The financial health rating of INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS-ADR (IHG) is 4 / 10.