H World Group Limited (HTHT) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 71/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 67% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.
As of 2026-11-02, H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $47.67 (+1.66% 1D, market cap $14.42B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 19/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, HTHT ranks #127 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Hotels/Resorts), HTHT carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 19.9x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 66.8%. By comparison, H (Hyatt Hotels Corporation) holds a D grade (48/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -0.7%, cap $17.36B) and LTH (Life Time Group Holdings Inc.) posts a D+ grade (53/100 RQD, P/E 27.1x, ROIC 8.6%, cap $10.13B). Among the 5-stock peer group, LVS leads on earnings multiple (14.3x) while HTHT leads on capital efficiency (66.8% ROIC).
Per HTHT's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001483994), H World Group Limited generated $3.62B in revenue (+10.5% YoY), $726.0M in net income, and $1.04B in free cash flow against $9.26B in total assets and $68.0M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
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SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 86% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-3.20% YoY Shares)
SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 28.6% FCF Margin ($1.04B FCF) & 52% Gross Margin
Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-8 pts vs max)
Even with a 71/100 (B-) score, HTHT faces multiple-compression risk if 19.9x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.
Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-3.20% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.
Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($44.81) or 200D SMA ($46.95) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($50.46) toward Bear Floor ($39.09).
H World Group Limited (HTHT) advanced +1.66% to $47.67, trading at 51% of its 52-week range ($38.47 – $56.64). High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 67% return on capital) with steady institutional support.
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SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World” or the “Company,” together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), a key player in the global hotel i
Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
vs. +10.5% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, H World Group Limited (HTHT) ranks #127 by composite RQD confidence (71/100, grade B-) and #131 by equity capitalization ($14.42B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, LVS leads on earnings valuation at 14.3x trailing P/E, while HTHT leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 66.8% ROIC and — gross margin. HTHT currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 71/100 (B-).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTHT
ACTIVE
H World Group Limited | B- | 71/100 | 19.9x | — | 66.8% | +1.66% | $14.42B | Benchmark Subject |
| H Hyatt Hotels Corporation | D | 48/100 | — | — | -0.7% | -2.02% | $17.36B | /h-vs-htht → |
| LTH Life Time Group Holdings Inc. | D+ | 53/100 | 27.1x | 47.6% | 8.6% | -0.55% | $10.13B | /lth-vs-htht → |
| LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp. | D+ | 56/100 | 14.3x | — | 36.2% | -0.19% | $23.22B | /lvs-vs-htht → |
| IHG Intercontinental Hotels Group American | C+ | 66/100 | 32.8x | — | 9.9% | -1.09% | $24.97B | /ihg-vs-htht → |
In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), H World Group Limited (HTHT) reported GAAP revenue of $3.62B (+10.5% vs. FY2024 revenue of $3.27B , and +17.4% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $726.0M, operating cash flow of $1.20B, and free cash flow of $1.04B (+17.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, HTHT closed FY2025 with $9.26B in total assets against $68.0M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 1.95, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $3.62B | $726.0M | $1.20B | $1.04B | $9.26B | $68.0M |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $3.27B | $418.0M | $1.03B | $882.7M | $8.57B | $623.0M |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $3.08B | $575.0M | $1.08B | $941.3M | $7.93B | $1.86B |
As of 2026-11-02, H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $47.67 (+1.66% 1D, market cap $14.42B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 19/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, HTHT ranks #127 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Hotels/Resorts), HTHT carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 19.9x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 66.8%. By comparison, H (Hyatt Hotels Corporation) holds a D grade (48/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -0.7%, cap $17.36B) and LTH (Life Time Group Holdings Inc.) posts a D+ grade (53/100 RQD, P/E 27.1x, ROIC 8.6%, cap $10.13B). Among the 5-stock peer group, LVS leads on earnings multiple (14.3x) while HTHT leads on capital efficiency (66.8% ROIC).
Per HTHT's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001483994), H World Group Limited generated $3.62B in revenue (+10.5% YoY), $726.0M in net income, and $1.04B in free cash flow against $9.26B in total assets and $68.0M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
HTHT last traded at $47.67 (+1.66% on volume of 2,024,565 shares), positioning the stock +6.38% above its 50-day simple moving average ($44.81) and +1.53% above its 200-day simple moving average ($46.95). Across its 52-week range of $38.47 to $56.64, HTHT sits at the 50.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 58.1 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±5.9% ($44.86 to $50.48).
Why HTHT Stock advanced +1.66% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 67% return on capital) with steady institutional support.
Per the Roarable RQD rating, HTHT scores 71 out of 100, grade B-, labeled "Roarable Buy — Sound Institutional Accumulation." The five pillars are:
For a prospective investor evaluating the stock today, the rating's strength lies in cash efficiency and insider flow, while the institutional-flow pillar is comparatively moderate. The valuation tradeoff is that at a P/E (TTM) of 19.9 and EV/EBITDA of 11.7 per the market data, the stock is not priced at a deep discount on these measures. The rating is a composite model output and should be weighed alongside the open questions below rather than treated as a standalone recommendation.
H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) is classified under the Consumer Discretionary sector and the Hotels/Resorts industry, per the profile. Revenue is reported in the SEC financials. The source data does not describe its product lines, customer segments, or specific monetization model beyond the sector and industry classification.
| Period | Revenue | Operating Income | Net Income | EPS | FCF | Cash | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $3618.0M | $975.0M | $726.0M | N/A | $1035.2M | $1485.0M | $68.0M |
| FY 2024 | $3274.0M | $713.0M | $418.0M | N/A | $882.7M | $1024.0M | $623.0M |
| FY 2023 | $3082.0M | $662.0M | $575.0M | N/A | $941.3M | N/A | $1855.8M |
Per the SEC financials, revenue rose from $3082.0M (FY 2023) to $3618.0M (FY 2025), and operating income rose from $662.0M to $975.0M over the same span. Per the market data, the operating margin is 26.9% and net margin is 20.1%. Per the Roarable RQD rating, ROIC is 66.8%, Altman Z is 1.95, and Piotroski F is 8/9. Debt fell from $1855.8M (FY 2023) to $68.0M (FY 2025), and cash rose to $1485.0M, consistent with the reported Debt/Equity of 0.04.
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H World Group is downgraded to HOLD before Q3 results as macro headwinds and hotel oversupply pressure growth. Discover more about the HTHT stock here.
H World Group has delivered a strong run over the past few years, and the share price now raises a simple question for you as an investor. Is the current market value of H World Group really aligned with the cash flows t
Outside AI, earnings momentum across emerging markets remains healthy, but the market is rewarding it unevenly.
This under-the-radar consumer discretionary stock boasts a Superscore of 79 from our Hidden Gems Primary database, part of The Motley Fool's Moneyball Database system. Here's why.
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Welcome to the HTHT (H World Group Limited) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 71/100 (Roarable Buy — Sound Institutional Accumulation) in Hotels/Resorts. Bulls point to capital efficiency (66.8% ROIC), while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.
Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on HTHT, but look at what you are paying: 19.9x trailing P/E with tightening sector spreads. Unless H World Group Limited expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.
Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on HTHT, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Hotels/Resorts and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $46.89 (52-wk range $38.47 - $56.64), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.
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