The stock of H World Group Limited ADR (NASDAQ: HTHT) has decreased by -1.01 when compared to last closing price of 37.74. Despite this, the company has experienced a -5.15% fall in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. Zacks Investment Research reported 2024-03-20 that H World Group (HTHT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.33 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.31 per share. This compares to loss of $0.06 per share a year ago.
Is It Worth Investing in H World Group Limited ADR (NASDAQ: HTHT) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for H World Group Limited ADR (NASDAQ: HTHT) is above average at 21.57x. The 36-month beta value for HTHT is also noteworthy at 0.92. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 2 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for HTHT is 318.39M, and at present, short sellers hold a 2.88% of that float. The average trading volume of HTHT on April 19, 2024 was 1.90M shares.
HTHT’s Market Performance
HTHT’s stock has seen a -5.15% decrease for the week, with a -5.99% drop in the past month and a 18.91% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.68%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.97% for H World Group Limited ADR The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -4.32% for HTHT’s stock, with a -0.43% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of HTHT
Daiwa Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see HTHT reach a price target of $34, previously predicting the price at $43. The rating they have provided for HTHT stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on October 27th, 2022.
HTHT Trading at 0.59% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HTHT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -24.61% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.97%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.68%, as shares sank -4.69% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +14.32% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, HTHT fell by -5.15%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -6.67% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $38.95. In addition, H World Group Limited ADR saw 11.72% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for HTHT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.22 for the present operating margin
- 0.31 for the gross margin
The net margin for H World Group Limited ADR stands at 0.16. The total capital return value is set at 0.09. Equity return is now at value 38.87, with 6.48 for asset returns.
Based on H World Group Limited ADR (HTHT), the company’s capital structure generated 0.73 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.16. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.67. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 10.29.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.32 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 5.41. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.94. The receivables turnover for the company is 13.81for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.32. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.69.
Conclusion
In summary, H World Group Limited ADR (HTHT) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
