InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

IHG • Travel Lodging

$159.95

— 0.00 (0.00%)

EarningsLatest report: Dec 31, 2025

FAVORABLE PROFILEAttractiveConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology

Analysis thesis: Strong business quality with supportive growth and cash-flow evidence. Valuation still matters, but the historical ratio profile is favorable.

Market Cap

$24.60B

Growth

0.7%

Cash Flow

5/5

Trend

Stable

Evidence

Stable or improving margins · 14.6%Positive revenue growth · 20.3%Positive free cash flow · 5.58Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Weak liquidity · 0.98

Financial data as of: Dec 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Feb 17, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Aug 13, 2026, 12:32 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$159.95

Change0.00%

Shares Out153.80M

Market Cap$24.60B

Enterprise Value$27.68B

52W Range117.29 - 175.89

Beta1.03

P/E17.70

P/S2.43

P/B-8.97

P/FCF17.33

EV/Sales2.73

Price$159.95

Change0.00%

Shares Out153.80M

Market Cap$24.60B

Enterprise Value$27.68B

52W Range117.29 - 175.89

Beta1.03

P/E17.70

P/S2.43

P/B-8.97

P/FCF17.33

EV/Sales2.73

EV/EBITDA11.59

EV/FCF19.50

Earnings Yield5.65%

FCF Yield5.77%

Dividend Yield2.08%

Gross Margin31.95%

Oper. Margin23.09%

Profit Margin14.61%

Debt/Eq-1.69

Current Ratio0.98

Quick Ratio0.97

Revenue 5Y0.71%

Target$174.67

Target Upside9.20%

Target Median$183.00

Target Range145.00 - 195.00

Volume282.73K

Avg Volume245.50K

EPS Surprise0.02

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

out of 100

Business Quality

Margins, moat, returns

85/100

Financial Strength

Debt, cash, stability

41/100

Growth Potential

Revenue and expansion

95/100

Price Attractiveness

Cheap or expensive today

54/100

Why this score▼

Stable or improving margins · 14.6%Positive revenue growth · 20.3%Positive free cash flow · 5.58Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Weak liquidity · 0.98

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

IHG

Analyst sentiment

Based on 22 analyst votes · 2026-09-05

68/100

Neutral

Bullish

Hold

Bearish

Price Target

2026-08-13

Low

$145.00

Mean

$162.83

Median

$152.00

High

$195.00

Company Overview

IPO: 4/10/2003

Industry: Travel Lodging

P/B i: -8.97

Debt / Equity i: -1.69

Operating Margin: 23.09%

Net Margin: 14.61%

ROE i: -

ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score8 / 20

Debt / Equity: -1.69

Current Ratio: 0.98

Quick Ratio: 0.97

Status: Moderate

Warnings

Weak Liquidity

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No insider activity

No recent insider transactions available.

About the Company

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) is a prominent global hospitality enterprise whose business model encompasses the ownership, management, franchising, and leasing of hotel properties. Its extensive operations span diverse geographic regions, including the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Greater China. The company boasts a comprehensive portfolio of renowned hotel brands, offering options across various segments. These include luxury brands like Six Senses and Regent, upscale choices such as InterContinental Hotels & Resorts and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, alongside popular mainstream options including Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza. Other notable brands under its umbrella feature Vignette Collection, Hotel Indigo, EVEN Hotels, HUALUXE, Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, avid, Staybridge Suites, Atwell Suites, Candlewood Suites, and voco. Guests can also participate in the company's dedicated loyalty program, IHG Rewards. As of December 31, 2021, IHG's significant global footprint comprised 5,991 hotels and 880,327 rooms, distributed across approximately 100 countries worldwide. This long-standing organization was established in 1777 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Denham, United Kingdom.

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Latest news

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - September 03

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2026 / he Company announces that on 02 September 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 17 February 2026, as announced on 17 February 2026.

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Crowne Plaza by IHG Debuts New Flagship Property in the Heart of New York City

Iconic new hotel in Manhattan's Times Square reflects the brand's bold vision for the future of blended travel ATLANTA, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Crowne Plaza by IHG, one of the world's largest premium hotel brands and a pioneer in blended travel, today announced the opening of Crowne Plaza Manhattan Times Square, its new Americas flagship property.

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UBS upgrades InterContinental Hotels Group to buy, raises price target to $188

UBS has upgraded Intercontinental Hotels Group PLC (LSE:IHG), the hotel operator, to 'buy' from 'neutral', raising its price target to $188 from $157.65. The broker said IHG's shares, up 2% at 1$59.10, now trade at a discount to certain peers despite its strong long-term track record in global lodging.

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - September 02

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / September 2, 2026 / The Company announces that on 01 September 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 17 February 2026, as announced on 17 February 2026.

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Earnings Surprises

Period	Estimate	Actual	Surprise
2026-02-17	2.57	2.59	0.02
2025-08-04	2.42	3	0.58
2025-02-18	2.29	1.74	-0.55
2024-10-22	1.98	2.1	0.12
2024-02-20	2.02	1.75	-0.27
2023-08-08	1.66	2.64	0.98
2023-02-21	1.64	0.888	-0.752
2022-08-09	1.23	1.17	-0.06
2022-02-22	0.924	1.18	0.256
2021-08-10	0.1505	0.2609	0.1104
2021-02-23	0.0435	-0.27473	-0.31823
2020-08-11	-0.035	-1.15385	-1.11885