Hyatt Hotels (H) Tops Q4 EPS by 9c
Hyatt Hotels (NYSE: H) reported Q4 EPS of $0.31, $0.09 better than the analyst estimate of $0.22. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.08 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.14 billion.
- Comparable owned and leased hotels RevPAR increased 1.9% (3.4% excluding the effect of currency) in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared to the fourth quarter of 2013.
- Comparable owned and leased hotels operating margins decreased 50 basis points in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared to the same period in 2013. Owned and leased hotels operating margins decreased 50 basis points in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared to the fourth quarter of 2013.
- Comparable systemwide RevPAR increased 3.1% (5.1% excluding the effect of currency) in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared to the fourth quarter of 2013.
- Comparable U.S. full service hotel RevPAR increased 5.8% in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared to the fourth quarter of 2013. Comparable U.S. select service hotel RevPAR increased 7.2% in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared to the fourth quarter of 2013.
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