Choice Hotels (CHH) reported $426.44 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 2%. EPS of $1.92 for the same period compares to $1.84 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $427.08 million, representing a surprise of -0.15%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +1.05%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.90.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Choice Hotels performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- RevPAR Growth: -2.9% versus the three-analyst average estimate of -1.9%.
- RevPAR: $58.22 versus $59.54 estimated by three analysts on average.
- Rooms - Domestic Franchises: 500,562 versus 506,575 estimated by three analysts on average.
- Total Franchise Rooms: 644,400 compared to the 645,793 average estimate based on three analysts.
- Occupancy: 59.6% versus 60.7% estimated by two analysts on average.
- Average Daily Rate (ADR): $97.65 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $98.50.
- Revenue for reimbursable costs from franchised and managed properties: $167.35 million versus $183.16 million estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -22.2% change.
- Franchise and management fees: $177.09 million compared to the $169.16 million average estimate based on five analysts.
- Revenues- Owned Hotels: $30.23 million compared to the $29.87 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of +6.4% year over year.
- Partnership services and fees: $27.06 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $27 million.
- Other: $24.72 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $18.88 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +64.4%.
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Shares of Choice Hotels have returned -5.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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