Shares of InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (NYSE:IHG – Get Free Report) have been given a consensus rating of “Reduce” by the seven ratings firms that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company.
A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on IHG. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded InterContinental Hotels Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 13th. Sanford C. Bernstein lowered shares of InterContinental Hotels Group from a “market perform” rating to an “underperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 13th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of InterContinental Hotels Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 29th. Finally, Societe Generale lowered InterContinental Hotels Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 7th.
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InterContinental Hotels Group Stock Performance
NYSE IHG opened at $98.35 on Friday. InterContinental Hotels Group has a one year low of $65.22 and a one year high of $112.08. The company has a market capitalization of $16.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.53, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 1.28. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $104.07 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $92.08.
InterContinental Hotels Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 14th. Investors of record on Friday, April 5th will be given a $1.04 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.4%. This is an increase from InterContinental Hotels Group’s previous semi-annual dividend of $0.48. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 4th. InterContinental Hotels Group’s dividend payout ratio is presently 42.17%.
About InterContinental Hotels Group
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC owns, manages, franchises, and leases hotels in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Greater China. The company operates hotels under the Six Senses, Regent, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Vignette Collection, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo, voco, HUALUXE, Crowne Plaza, Iberostar Beachfront Resorts, EVEN, Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn, Garner, avid hotels, Atwell Suites, Staybridge Suites, Iberostar Beachfront Resorts, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, and Candlewood Suites brand names.
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