CHH
CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC /DE
$113.12
+1.46%
$5.1B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$5.1B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusSell (13%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$721.8M
Inst. Activity3 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity0B / 3S
Insider Net $-$648.0K
SEC Reports4
Recent Activity
May 20, 2026
SEC
Choice Hotels filed a proxy supplement disclosing CEO Patrick Pacious's immediate resignation and appointment of Dominic
DEFA14A — Impact 5/10
May 20, 2026
SEC
Choice Hotels announced CEO Patrick Pacious will step down immediately and serve as a special advisor through August 31,
8-K — Impact 3/10
May 20, 2026
Insider
Dragisich Dominic sold 4,454 shares
Interim CEO @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Apr 30, 2026
SEC
Choice Hotels reported Q1 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.44 and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.07, a 20% decline from $1.34 in
8-K — Impact 7/10
Apr 30, 2026
earnings_calendar
CHH Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-30
Apr 15, 2026
Insider
SHAMES ERVIN R sold 98.67 shares
Director @ $117.65 ($11.6K)
Apr 15, 2026
Insider
Cimerola Patrick sold 67.52 shares
Chief Human Resources Officer @ $117.65 ($7.9K)
Inst.
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP — DOUBLED
514,026 shares ($49.0M)
Price Targets
$112.53
-0.5% upside
Hold
Current $113.12
Low $86.00
Median $114.00
High $129.00
15 analysts
$86.00
$129.00
Analyst Ratings
1Strong Buy
2Buy
11Hold
8Sell
1Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Underweight → Underweight |
| May 6, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
| May 4, 2026 | Susquehanna | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
| May 1, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Underweight → Underweight |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Susquehanna | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.99 ▲ +5.0% | $1.82 — $2.46 | 3% YoY | 12 |
| Next Q | $2.38 ▲ +4.4% | $2.10 — $2.80 | 13% YoY | 12 |
| Current FY | $7.20 ▲ +0.6% | $6.95 — $8.60 | 4% YoY | 16 |
| Next FY | $7.79 ▲ +0.7% | $7.14 — $9.45 | 8% YoY | 16 |
Latest Reports
MIXED
DEFA14A
5/10
Choice Hotels filed a proxy supplement disclosing CEO Patrick Pacious's immediate resignation and appointment of Dominic
May 20, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
3/10
Choice Hotels announced CEO Patrick Pacious will step down immediately and serve as a special advisor through August 31,
May 20, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | $331.4M | — |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $222.1M | — |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $49.0M | DOUBLED |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $43.4M | — |
| NORGES BANK | $28.9M | NEW |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Dragisich Dominic | A | $0.00 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | SHAMES ERVIN | A | $11.6K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Cimerola Patrick | A | $7.9K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | TAGUE JOHN | A | $7.3K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Koch Monte | A | $3.2K |
8 institutional holders with $721.8M total value (7,576,632 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: MORGAN, VANGUARD, TWO. Net buying activity: 3 institutions added/increased vs 1 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MORGAN STANLEY | 3,478,422 | $331.4M | 45.9% | — |
| 2 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 2,331,972 | $222.1M | 30.8% | — |
| 3 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 514,026 | $49.0M | 6.8% | DOUBLED +838.1% |
| 4 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 455,378 | $43.4M | 6.0% | — |
| 5 | NORGES BANK | 303,488 | $28.9M | 4.0% | NEW |
| 6 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 256,615 | $24.4M | 3.4% | NEW |
| 7 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 231,821 | $22.1M | 3.1% | TRIM -29.7% |
| 8 | FMR LLC | 4,910 | $467.7K | 0.1% | ADD +68.3% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 54,792 | 514,026 | +838.1% | $49.0M | 2025-Q4 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 303,488 | — | $28.9M | 2025-Q4 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | TRIM | 329,990 | 231,821 | -29.7% | $22.1M | 2025-Q4 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 2,917 | 4,910 | +68.3% | $467.7K | 2025-Q4 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 395,297 | 290,211 | -26.6% | $31.0M | 2025-Q3 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | NEW | — | 54,792 | — | $5.9M | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 29,321 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 264,271 | 395,297 | +49.6% | $50.2M | 2025-Q2 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 29,321 | — | $3.7M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | EXIT | 23,471 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q2 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | 201,074 | 433,703 | +115.7% | $57.6M | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 127,894 | 264,271 | +106.6% | $35.1M | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 108,145 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | 70,582 | 201,074 | +184.9% | $28.5M | 2024-Q4 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 39,141 | 127,894 | +226.8% | $18.2M | 2024-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 276,424 | — | $36.0M | 2024-Q3 |
17 unique insiders with 3 transactions. Net insider value: -$648.0K ($0.00 bought, $648.0K sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Dragisich Dominic | Interim CEO | A | 4,454 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | SHAMES ERVIN R | Director | A | 98.67 | $117.65 | $11.6K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Cimerola Patrick | Chief Human Resources Officer | A | 67.52 | $117.65 | $7.9K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | TAGUE JOHN P | Director | A | 61.83 | $117.65 | $7.3K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Koch Monte JM | Director | A | 27.1 | $117.65 | $3.2K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Landsman Liza | Director | A | 16.78 | $117.65 | $2.0K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Maureen Sullivan | Director | A | 22.9 | $117.65 | $2.7K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Smith Gordon | Director | A | 13.44 | $117.65 | $1.6K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | JEWS WILLIAM L | Director | A | 15.04 | $117.65 | $1.8K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | VIEIRA DONNA F | Director | A | 2.05 | $117.65 | $241.18 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Ramirez Sanchez Raul | Chief Seg & Intl Op Officer | A | 8.16 | $117.65 | $960.02 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Oaksmith Scott E | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | SELL | 1,603 | $100.00 | $160.3K |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Oaksmith Scott E | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | SELL | 600 | $100.07 | $60.0K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | BAINUM STEWART JR | Chairman | J | 2,430 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Oaksmith Scott E | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | F | 2,102 | $104.15 | $218.9K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Pacious Patrick | President & CEO | F | 22,812 | $104.15 | $2.4M |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Scozzafava Anna | Chief Strategy Ofc & SVP, Tech | F | 241 | $104.15 | $25.1K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Abdalla Noha | Chief Marketing Officer | F | 1,263 | $104.15 | $131.5K |
| Feb 26, 2026 | BAINUM STEWART JR | Chairman | A | 3,242 | $107.98 | $350.1K |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Scozzafava Anna | Chief Strategy Ofc & SVP, Tech | A | 1,254 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Oaksmith Scott E | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | A | 5,158 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Abdalla Noha | Chief Marketing Officer | A | 1,872 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Pacious Patrick | President & CEO | A | 12,225 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Cimerola Patrick | Chief Human Resources Officer | A | 2,720 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Ramirez Sanchez Raul | Chief Seg & Intl Op Officer | A | 5,731 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Dragisich Dominic | EVP, Op & Chief Glb Brands Ofc | A | 12,225 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Scozzafava Anna | Chief Strategy Ofc & SVP, Tech | F | 506 | $107.43 | $54.4K |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Ramirez Sanchez Raul | Chief Seg & Intl Op Officer | A | 3,341 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Oaksmith Scott E | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | A | 4,305 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Abdalla Noha | Chief Marketing Officer | A | 4,124 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | WU Simone | Senior Vice President | A | 5,772 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Scozzafava Anna | Chief Strategy Ofc & SVP, Tech | A | 661 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Pacious Patrick | President & CEO | A | 16,492 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Dragisich Dominic | EVP, Op & Chief Glb Brands Ofc | A | 18,635 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Cimerola Patrick | Chief Human Resources Officer | A | 6,803 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Pacious Patrick | President & CEO | M | 65,056 | $81.15 | $5.3M |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Pacious Patrick | President & CEO | F | 55,673 | $111.05 | $6.2M |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Pacious Patrick | President & CEO | M | 65,056 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Cimerola Patrick | Chief Human Resources Officer | F | 917 | $109.01 | $100.0K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Cimerola Patrick | Chief Human Resources Officer | M | 1,232 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Cimerola Patrick | Chief Human Resources Officer | M | 1,232 | $81.15 | $100.0K |
| Feb 2, 2026 | WU Simone | Senior Vice President | M | 8,080 | $81.15 | $655.7K |
| Feb 2, 2026 | WU Simone | Senior Vice President | SELL | 4,234 | $101.01 | $427.7K |
| Feb 2, 2026 | WU Simone | Senior Vice President | M | 8,080 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
4 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 1 bearish, 1 mixed, 2 neutral. Avg impact: 4.5/10.
MIXED
DEFA14A
5/10
Choice Hotels filed a proxy supplement disclosing CEO Patrick Pacious's immediate resignation and ap
May 20, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
3/10
Choice Hotels announced CEO Patrick Pacious will step down immediately and serve as a special adviso
May 20, 2026
BEARISH
8-K
7/10
Choice Hotels reported Q1 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.44 and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.07, a 20% de
Apr 30, 2026
NEUTRAL
CLUSTER, CLUSTER
3/10
Two CHH C-suite executives — the Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief Marketing Officer — reporte
Feb 24, 2026
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Current analyst consensus: Strong Sell (13% buy). Based on 23 analysts: 1 strong buy, 2 buy, 11 hold, 8 sell, 1 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$112.53 mean target
-0.5% upside
Hold (3.19)
$86.00 Low
$129.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $113.12 |
| Target Low | $86.00 |
| Target Mean | $112.53 |
| Target Median | $114.00 |
| Target High | $129.00 |
| # Analysts | 15 |
| Recommendation | Hold (3.19) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$1.99 | $1.82 | $2.46 | 3.5% | +5.0% | 9↑ 1↓ | $0.4B | 0.5% | 12 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$2.38 | $2.10 | $2.80 | 13.3% | +4.4% | 9↑ 1↓ | $0.5B | 0.8% | 12 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$7.20 | $6.95 | $8.60 | 3.7% | +0.6% | 4↑ 9↓ | $1.6B | 1.5% | 16 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$7.79 | $7.14 | $9.45 | 8.2% | +0.7% | 8↑ 5↓ | $1.7B | 3.0% | 16 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.986 | |
| 7d ago | $1.986 | |
| 30d ago | $1.892 | +0.094 |
| 60d ago | $1.944 | +0.042 |
| 90d ago | $1.959 | +0.027 |
9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 2 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| May 6, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 4, 2026 | Susquehanna | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 1, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Susquehanna | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 21, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Feb 3, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Truist Securities | UPGRADE | Hold | Buy |
| Jan 7, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Argus Research | DOWNGRADE | Buy | Hold |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | DOWNGRADE | Buy | Neutral |
| Dec 12, 2025 | JP Morgan | UPGRADE | Underweight | Neutral |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Hold | Hold |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Susquehanna | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 13% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 13% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 13% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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Apr 30, 2026
earnings_calendar
CHH Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-30
Apr 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CHH — 71.6% short (0.6M / 0.8M)
Short: 578,790 | Exempt: 2,193 | TRF Vol: 807,805 | Short Ratio: 71.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CHH — 2.0M shares, 40,672 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 1,971,129 shares across 40,672 trades.
Apr 21, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CHH — 4,583 shares ($0.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260421, Price: $122.08, FTD Value: $559,492.64, CHOICE HOTELS INT'L INC(NEW)
Apr 20, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CHH — 0.9M shares, 24,489 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 863,287 shares across 24,489 trades.
Apr 15, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CHH — 8,843 shares ($1.0M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260415, Price: $116.75, FTD Value: $1,032,420.25, CHOICE HOTELS INT'L INC(NEW)
Apr 13, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CHH — 1.2M shares, 35,095 trades
Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 1,190,409 shares across 35,095 trades.
Apr 10, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CHH — 37,980 shares ($4.3M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260410, Price: $113.07, FTD Value: $4,294,398.6, CHOICE HOTELS INT'L INC(NEW)
Apr 8, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CHH — 27,410 shares ($2.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260408, Price: $103.50, FTD Value: $2,836,935, CHOICE HOTELS INT'L INC(NEW)
Apr 6, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CHH — 0.7M shares, 26,740 trades
Week starting 2026-04-06. Total ATS volume: 747,704 shares across 26,740 trades.
Apr 1, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CHH — 21,757 shares ($2.3M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260401, Price: $103.50, FTD Value: $2,251,849.5, CHOICE HOTELS INT'L INC(NEW)
Mar 30, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CHH — 0.7M shares, 20,946 trades
Week starting 2026-03-30. Total ATS volume: 653,032 shares across 20,946 trades.
Mar 27, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CHH — 10,531 shares ($1.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260327, Price: $101.54, FTD Value: $1,069,317.74, CHOICE HOTELS INT'L INC(NEW)
Mar 24, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CHH — 16,380 shares ($1.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260324, Price: $99.88, FTD Value: $1,636,034.4, CHOICE HOTELS INT'L INC(NEW)
Mar 23, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CHH — 0.9M shares, 28,531 trades
Week starting 2026-03-23. Total ATS volume: 853,390 shares across 28,531 trades.