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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. had return on equity of 34.5%, an operating margin of 28.1%, debt equal to 547.0% of equity and a current ratio of 0.86. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMSept 2026
Operating margin23.2%19.5%15.1%15.0%−3.5%28.5%37.2%36.0%35.2%28.1%29.3%
Net margin13.9%18.0%8.7%7.6%−10.2%15.6%23.7%20.7%20.5%13.5%14.0%
Free-cash-flow margin17.5%18.1%8.5%2.4%2.6%24.9%24.0%24.3%17.1%22.5%22.8%
Return on equity16.2%19.6%12.1%11.9%−12.1%23.8%34.6%33.8%41.4%34.5%42.8%
Return on assets8.8%11.1%4.6%3.3%−2.9%5.5%8.5%7.1%7.0%4.6%4.7%
Asset turnover0.640.620.530.430.280.350.360.340.340.340.34
Current ratio—0.811.231.082.601.811.340.811.000.861.01
Debt to equity0.0%14.6%151.0%175.1%269.7%191.4%215.9%295.0%378.9%547.0%574.1%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)—41.5x4.7x3.1xn/m4.8x7.0x4.9x4.0x2.9x3.0x
Effective tax rate40.1%5.3%27.4%24.2%—27.2%25.4%27.4%21.5%26.6%28.1%
Capital spending as % of revenue3.3%3.6%3.9%2.4%2.5%2.4%2.6%2.6%3.5%3.2%3.3%
Free cash flow ÷ net income126.1%100.9%97.5%31.8%—159.4%101.4%117.3%83.4%166.3%163.4%
Dividends ÷ net income0.0%0.0%47.5%71.3%—33.6%32.7%40.8%42.2%65.8%63.9%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow0.0%0.0%122.8%708.0%302.9%48.6%156.7%150.7%179.3%122.4%111.5%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

1 of 7 checks passed · September 30, 2026
What it owns · $4.4bn
Short-term assets $504mLonger-term assets $3.9bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $4.4bn
Short-term liabilities $498mLonger-term liabilities $3.4bnShareholders' equity $475m
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $504m of assets due within a year against $498m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $504m short-term assets against $3.4bn of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $71m of cash against $2.7bn of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 569% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 178% to 569% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $378m of operating cash flow against $2.7bn of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $424m against $143m of interest.

From Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.'s latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

69 /100

Moderate moat

How hard Wyndham Hotels & Resorts's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 9 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 5 / 20

    Net income has been a median 4.6% of total assets over 9 years.

  • Durability 11 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 29.3%; its worst year was 2.4%.

  • Cash conversion 19 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 9 of 9 years, at a median 18.7% of revenue.

  • Discipline 20 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 19.8% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 2.1% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 23, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.