JPMorgan Lifts PT on Choice Hotels International (CHH) to $102 From $95

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH) is one of the most undervalued travel stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On February 3, JPMorgan lifted the price target on Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH) to $102 from $95 while maintaining a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm adjusted price targets in the lodging group as part of a fiscal Q4 preview, and told investors in a research note that investor expectations “appear reasonably set” with the U.S. lodging sector exhibiting mixed trends.

The same day, Goldman Sachs also raised the price target on Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH) to $100 from $90 and reaffirmed a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm continually anticipates an acceleration in U.S. RevPAR growth from 2025, with the World Cup and higher tax refunds/potential stimulus offering some support.

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH) also received a rating update from Morgan Stanley on January 16. Morgan Stanley cut the price target on the stock to $91 from $106, keeping an Equal Weight rating on the shares and telling investors that lodging, gaming, and leisure fundamentals were “muted” in 2025. It expects “more of the same fundamentally” in 2026, but with the added wrinkle of rates boosting goods over services.

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH) is involved in the franchising and operation of hotels. The company’s operations are divided into the Hotel Franchising, and Corporate and Other segments.

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