IHG vs RRR vs HTHT Stock Comparison

Intercontinental Hotels, Red Rock Resorts and H World Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
RRR Red Rock Resorts, Inc.
$49.20 +0.7% 1M -5.9% 1Y
Market cap
$2.84B
P/E
16.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.00B
Div. yield
0.06%
Casinos Consumer Discretionary
1 win
HTHT H World Group Ltd
$46.89 +8.7% 1M +22.5% 1Y
Market cap
$14.64B
P/E
20.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.83B
Div. yield
–
Hotels Consumer Discretionary
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

H World leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (H World 6, Intercontinental Hotels 4, Red Rock Resorts 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionIHGRRRHTHTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $25.87B $2.84B $14.64B IHG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 16.8x 20.2x RRR
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 28.5x 19.1x 16.7x HTHT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +0.9% +13.2% HTHT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 8.4% 18.9% HTHT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 12.7% 42.2% HTHT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 4.4x -1.3x HTHT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.06% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +37.4% -5.9% +22.5% IHG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +19.1%/yr -2.0%/yr +0.2%/yr IHG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 25.0% 32.9% 33.0% IHG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 52/100 72/100 HTHT

Percentile Scorecard

IHGRRRHTHT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisIHGRRRHTHT
Valuation – 32 #31 of 45 63 #11 of 28
Growth – 50 #22 of 43 88 #4 of 25
Profitability – 90 #5 of 42 88 #4 of 25
Financial Health – 28 #35 of 48 86 #5 of 30
Shareholder Returns 22 #15 of 19 59 #12 of 28 33 #13 of 19
Overall – 52 72
  • IHG ranked among 31 companies in Travel and Lodging
  • RRR ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • HTHT ranked among 31 companies in Travel and Lodging

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodIHGRRRHTHTSPY
1 month +4.0%+0.7%+8.7% +0.7%
3 months +4.3%-24.2%+11.0% +3.7%
6 months +17.9%-8.8%-9.2% +7.1%
Year to date +20.4%-20.6%-0.3% +12.8%
1 year +37.4%-5.9%+22.5% +11.9%
3 years +129.5%+23.3%+23.0% +85.2%
3 years, per year +31.9%+7.2%+7.2% +22.8%
5 years +139.3%-9.6%+1.1% +67.6%
5 years, per year +19.1%-2.0%+0.2% +10.9%
10 years +296.9%+120.1%+327.4% +262.0%
10 years, per year +14.8%+8.2%+15.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureIHGRRRHTHTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 25.0%32.9%33.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 22.6%34.3%30.0% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.680.510.21 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.50-0.180.68 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -35.2%-42.4%-53.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -2.6%-26.9%-16.4% -1.2%
52-week high $174.13$67.26$56.06 $779.14
52-week low $121.46$48.42$38.29 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleIHGRRRHTHT
P/E now vs peer median —median 18.4x 16.9xmedian 17.4x 19.9xmedian 18.4x
P/S now vs peer median —median 1.5x 2.6xmedian 1.9x 3.8xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.6x 11.1xmedian 10.8x 9.9xmedian 14.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 17.0x 26.8xmedian 11.7x 10.5xmedian 17.0x
P/B now vs peer median -9.4xmedian 2.4x 17.7xmedian 2.5x 6.9xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.30 1.76median 0.55 0.38median 0.30

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsIHGRRRHTHT
Revenue – $2.00B $3.83B
Gross profit – $1.25B $1.58B
Operating income – $554.72M $1.10B
Net income – $320.78M $728.00M
Free cash flow – $193.01M $1.38B
EPS (diluted) – $2.87 $2.23
Cash & equivalents $825.00M $136.45M $2.10B
Total debt -$1.05B $3.58B $3.18B
Shares (diluted) 155.80M 58.81M 324.75M
Enterprise value $21.84B $2.30B $6.04B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricIHGRRRHTHT
P/E – 16.9x 19.9x
P/FCF – 26.8x 10.5x
P/Operating cash flow – 8.3x 11.4x
P/S – 2.6x 3.8x
P/B -9.4x 17.7x 6.9x
P/Tangible book -9.4x 24.3x 10.4x
EV/EBITDA – 11.1x 9.9x
EV/EBIT – 15.5x 11.5x
EV/Revenue – 4.3x 3.3x
EV/FCF – 44.6x 9.3x
EV/Operating cash flow – 13.8x 10.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 1.76 0.38

Growth

14 metrics
MetricIHGRRRHTHT
Revenue growth (1Y) – 0.9% 13.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 5.9% 15.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 1.2% 26.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 4.7% 35.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -6.8% 43.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -4.0% 47.5%
Net income growth (1Y) – -4.9% 36.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -9.0% 62.7%
EPS growth (1Y) – 67.0% 34.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 9.6% 53.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 10.4% 19.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 7.6% 17.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -34.7% 16.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 37.0% 17.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricIHGRRRHTHT
Gross margin – 62.1% 41.2%
EBITDA margin – 38.8% 33.4%
Operating margin – 27.7% 28.8%
Pretax margin – 18.2% 27.9%
Net margin – 8.4% 18.9%
FCF margin – 9.6% 35.9%
Operating cash flow margin – 31.1% 33.0%
Return on equity – 118.9% 39.3%
Return on assets – 7.5% 7.8%
Return on invested capital – 12.7% 42.2%
Return on capital employed – 14.3% 15.4%
Asset turnover – 0.5x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.9x 1.7x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.7% 1.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricIHGRRRHTHT
Debt / assets -20.0% 82.0% 6.6%
Debt / equity 0.4x 12.3x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – 4.4x -1.3x
Debt / FCF – 18.5x 0.5x
Liabilities / assets 157.0% 93.3% 77.6%
Equity / assets -57.0% 6.7% 22.4%
Interest coverage – 2.8x 25.1x
Current ratio -0.7x 0.7x 1.2x
Quick ratio -1.0x 0.5x 1.1x
Cash ratio -0.4x 0.3x 1.1x
Altman Z-score – 1.66 2.11

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricIHGRRRHTHT
Dividend yield 1.1% 4.1% 4.6%
Net buyback yield – 1.7% -2.3%
Shareholder yield 1.1% 5.8% 2.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 55.2% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 91.8% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 19.9% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 18.0% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusIHGRRRHTHT
Forward P/E 28.5xFY2026 19.1xFY2026 16.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.95FY2026 $2.58FY2026 $2.81FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +18.8%FY2026 +41.0%FY2026 +26.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +12.1% +20.2% +1.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.25BFY2026 $1.96BFY2026 $3.91BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.1%FY2026 -2.3%FY2026 +8.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +17.5% +2.9% +4.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersIHGRRRHTHT
Held by institutions 10.8% 90.4% 50.9%
Institutions holding 320 245 255
Change in shares held, QoQ +11.2% +2.8% +8.2%
Institutions buying 189 122 123
Institutions selling 76 95 106
Buyers to sellers 2.49 1.28 1.16

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

IHGRRRHTHT
IHG 1.00 0.32 0.24
RRR 0.32 1.00 0.12
HTHT 0.24 0.12 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, IHG, RRR and HTHT?

Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) $25.87B, Red Rock Resorts (RRR) $2.84B, H World (HTHT) $14.64B.

Which stock is cheaper, IHG, RRR and HTHT?

Red Rock Resorts (RRR) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Red Rock Resorts (RRR) 16.8x, H World (HTHT) 20.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, H World (HTHT) is cheapest (Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) 28.5x, Red Rock Resorts (RRR) 19.1x, H World (HTHT) 16.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

H World (HTHT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Red Rock Resorts (RRR) +0.9%, H World (HTHT) +13.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

H World (HTHT) has the highest net margin (Red Rock Resorts (RRR) 8.4%, H World (HTHT) 18.9%). On return on invested capital, H World (HTHT) leads (Red Rock Resorts (RRR) 12.7%, H World (HTHT) 42.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) returned the most: Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) +37.4%, Red Rock Resorts (RRR) -5.9%, H World (HTHT) +22.5%. Over five years, Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) compounded fastest (Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) +19.1%/yr, Red Rock Resorts (RRR) -2.0%/yr, H World (HTHT) +0.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) 0.00%, Red Rock Resorts (RRR) 0.06%, H World (HTHT) 0.00%. Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) and H World (HTHT) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) has been the steadiest (Intercontinental Hotels (IHG) 25.0%, Red Rock Resorts (RRR) 32.9%, H World (HTHT) 33.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, IHG, RRR and HTHT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, H World (HTHT) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.