Huazhu Group Ltd (HTHT) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target
Huazhu Group Ltd stock (HTHT) is currently trading at $49.21. Huazhu Group Ltd PE ratio is 21.62. Huazhu Group Ltd PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.61. Analyst consensus price target for HTHT is $59.46. WallStSmart rates HTHT as Buy.
- HTHT PE ratio analysis and historical PE chart
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- HTHT intrinsic value — DCF, Graham Number, EPV models
- HTHT stock price prediction 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030
- HTHT fair value vs current price
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- Is HTHT undervalued or overvalued?
- Huazhu Group Ltd financial analysis — revenue, earnings, cash flow
- HTHT Piotroski F-Score and Altman Z-Score
- HTHT analyst price target and Smart Rating
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HTHT Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors
Benjamin Graham Formula · Huazhu Group Ltd (HTHT)
HTHT trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $108.58, offering a 51% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.
Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.
Smart Analysis
Huazhu Group Ltd (HTHT) · 10 metrics scored
Smart Score
Category Performance
WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.
Investment Thesis
Strong fundamentals in market cap, peg ratio, return on equity. Concerns around price/book. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.
Huazhu Group Ltd (HTHT) Key Strengths (8)
Growing significantly faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of shareholder equity generates $41 in profit
Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue
Earnings per share surging 2227.00% year-over-year
Keeps $20 of every $100 in revenue as net profit
Large-cap company with substantial market presence
Strong operational efficiency: $29 kept per $100 revenue
51.02% held by institutions, strong professional interest
Supporting Valuation Data
Huazhu Group Ltd (HTHT) Areas to Watch (2)
Very expensive at 8.9x book value
Modest revenue growth at 8.30%
Supporting Valuation Data
Huazhu Group Ltd (HTHT) Detailed Analysis Report
Overall Assessment
This company scores 80/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B+ grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 8 register as strengths (avg 9.4/10) while 2 fall into concern territory (avg 3.0/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.
The Bull Case
The strongest argument centers on PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Price/Sales. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (0.27), Price/Sales (0.61) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 40.60%, Operating Margin at 29.10%, Profit Margin at 20.10%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 2227.00%.
The Bear Case
The primary concerns are Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Some valuation metrics including Price/Book (8.92) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 8.30%, which may limit upside.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Price/Book improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 40.60% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 8.30% needing to reaccelerate.
Risk Considerations
Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate risk investment. The weight of evidence leans positive, with more strengths than concerns. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.
Bottom Line
The combination of PEG Ratio and Return on Equity makes a compelling case at current levels. The key risk is Price/Book, but the overall fundamental picture is positive with a clear path to maintaining or improving the current B+ grade.
Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.
HTHT Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart
Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue
HTHT's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.61x sits near its historical average of 0.64x (0th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 10% below its historical high of 0.68x set in Mar 2026, and 0% above its historical low of 0.61x in Mar 2026.
WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis
Data-driven financial summary for Huazhu Group Ltd (HTHT) · CONSUMER CYCLICAL › LODGING
The Big Picture
Huazhu Group Ltd is a mature, profitable business with steady cash generation. Revenue reached 25.3B with 8% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 20.1%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.
Key Findings
ROE of 40.6% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.
Profit margin of 20.1% and operating margin of 29.1% demonstrate strong pricing power and operational efficiency.
Debt-to-equity ratio of 3.13 is elevated. High leverage amplifies both gains and losses and increases financial risk.
What to Watch Next
Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 4.2%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.
Debt management: total debt of 37.2B is significantly higher than cash (7.1B). Monitor refinancing risk.
Sector dynamics: monitor LODGING industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Huazhu Group Ltd.
Bottom Line
Huazhu Group Ltd is a well-established business delivering consistent profitability with 20.1% margins. The growth phase may be slowing, but strong cash generation and operational efficiency make it suitable for investors seeking reliability over excitement.
This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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About Huazhu Group Ltd(HTHT)
NASDAQ
CONSUMER CYCLICAL
LODGING
China
Huazhu Group Limited, develops leased and owned, managed and franchised hotels mainly in the People's Republic of China. The company is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.