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Choice Hotels
- Russell 1000
- MidCap 400
What Choice Hotels is doing, read from its filings, its own words and the news, with every figure dated and sourced. Not investment advice: no ratings, no price targets.
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The latest read
Computed from the data on Oct 22, 2026. Every figure links back to its source in the sections below.
- Revenue over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $1.62 billion, up 2.5% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) over the four quarters to June 30, 2020: $0.13 billion, down 38% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Capital expenditure over the four quarters to June 30, 2020: $0.04 billion, down 33% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Share buybacks in the fiscal year to December 31, 2025: $0.14 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
- Latest earnings call or results release (August 5, 2026): sentiment 0.60 on a −1 to +1 scale (mixed), confidence 0.80 of 1.Palanor Discourse
- Guidance in the last 90 days: 6 outlook figures raised, 4 lowered, 1 held.Guidance Ledger (8-K results releases)
- Latest annual report (filed February 19, 2026): 1 risk factor added, 0 removed.Risk Factor Changes (10-K Item 1A)
- Insiders were net sellers in Q3 2026: $0.5 million on the open market.SEC Form 4
- 333 institutional managers reported a position at June 30, 2026 (+3 on the quarter before).SEC Form 13F
- H-1B filings certified in Q2 2026: 14 (11 a year earlier).U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC)
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Credit
How these are built →Choice Hotels's borrowing from its SEC filings: the bonds it priced and the debt on its latest balance sheet. A description, not a rating.
Bonds priced, last 12 months
None
U.S. dollar tranches with a term sheet on EDGAR. Deals sold under Rule 144A file none and are not counted.
| Priced | Amount | Coupon | Matures | Spread | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2024 | $600M | 5.850% | 2034 (10y) | +175bp | 5.992% |
From the pricing term sheets Choice Hotels filed with the SEC. Spread is to the benchmark Treasury (or Bund, Gilt) at pricing.
Charts
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Cash flow
Capital returned and raised
What the company says
Hiring and ownership
In the news
Headlines that name Choice Hotels, with the publisher and a link. The tone is read from each headline’s own words, never from a summary of the article.
- NeutralChoice Hotels International: A $130 Million Bet On RV Travelers (NYSE:CHH)
seekingalpha.com · via Marketaux · Oct 3, 2026
- NeutralChoice Hotels (CHH) to Acquire Harvest Hosts, Expanding into Outdoor Travel Niche
gurufocus.com · via Marketaux · Sep 30, 2026
Filings and records
The last two years of notable 8-Ks, offerings, annual reports, federal awards, lobbying reports, patents and other public records, newest first.
- Oct 1, 20268-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Sep 21, 2026Trademark
- Aug 31, 20268-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Aug 28, 20268-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Jul 1, 20268-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- May 28, 2026Trademark
- May 21, 20268-KShareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
- May 20, 20268-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Apr 24, 2026Trademark
- Apr 13, 2026Trademark
- Mar 20, 2026Trademark
- Feb 20, 20268-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Feb 19, 202610-KAnnual report (10-K)1 risk factors added, 0 removed
- Jan 6, 20268-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- May 15, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- May 15, 20258-KShareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
- Feb 20, 202510-KAnnual report (10-K)22 risk factors added, 8 removed
- Dec 6, 20248-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Oct 29, 2024LobbyingLobbying report (CGCN GROUP, LLC)first_quarter 2024 · $0.1 million
- Feb 20, 202410-KAnnual report (10-K)8 risk factors added, 24 removed
Peers
Companies in the same industry in the S&P 500, Russell 1000 or MidCap 400, closest in revenue first. Trailing twelve months, from SEC filings.
| Company | Revenue | Free cash flow | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Hotels & Resorts WH | $1.4B | $0.3B | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Travel + Leisure Co. TNL | $4.1B | $0.4B | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings NCLH | $10.2B | −$1.2B | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Hilton Worldwide HLT | $12.5B | $2.0B | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Expedia Group EXPE | $15.7B | $4.5B | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Royal Caribbean Group RCL | $18.7B | −$0.4B | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Carnival Corporation CCL | $27.6B | $3.2B | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Viking Holdings VIK | — | — | — |