Wells Fargo raises target for Hyatt Hotels stock to USD 189.00
Published on 10/20/2026 at 21:37 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst view and quarterly results
- Wells Fargo raised its Hyatt Hotels target from USD 184.00 to USD 189.00 on October 19, 2026.
- Second-quarter revenue reached USD 1.83 billion, while diluted earnings per share were USD 1.14.
- Hyatt Hotels stock costs EUR 156.68 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 9:33 p.m. CEST.
- The company had a USD 16.6 billion market capitalization and a 214.56 price-to-earnings ratio on October 20, 2026.
On October 19, 2026, Wells Fargo raised its Hyatt Hotels price target from USD 184.00 to USD 189.00 while retaining an equal-weight rating, as MarketBeat reported. The new target is 7.50 percent above Hyatt's USD 175.80 NYSE quote at 3:36 p.m. ET on October 20, 2026. Hyatt Hotels stock was trading at EUR 156.68 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 9:33 p.m. CEST.
Target rises while rating stays neutral
The Wells Fargo change lifts the target by USD 5.00, but the equal-weight rating keeps the analyst view measured. The USD 189.00 target is 7.50 percent above the latest USD 175.80 NYSE quote, using the same currency for the comparison.
MarketBeat also reported that 11 analysts rated Hyatt a Buy and six rated it a Hold. The reported consensus target was USD 197.56, which is USD 8.56 above the Wells Fargo target.
Second-quarter earnings provide the operating anchor
Hyatt reported USD 1.83 billion in second-quarter 2026 revenue, up 1.20 percent from the same quarter a year earlier, according to MarketBeat. Diluted earnings per share were USD 1.14, compared with USD 0.91 expected, while the finance results for the same period reported net income of USD 110.0 million and a 6.00 percent net margin.
The revenue figure was USD 10.0 million above the reported USD 1.82 billion consensus estimate. That comparison matters because the latest target increase arrived before the next quarterly update, leaving operating growth and analyst expectations as the key reference points.
Valuation remains the main counterweight
Hyatt had a USD 16.6 billion market capitalization and a 214.56 price-to-earnings ratio on October 20, 2026. Its USD 134.18 to USD 206.86 52-week range places the latest USD 175.80 NYSE quote 15.05 percent below the high and 30.99 percent above the low.
Comparison with peers
Hyatt Hotels: price-to-earnings ratio 214.56, market capitalization USD 16.6 billion.
Marriott International (NYSE, USD): price-to-earnings ratio 41.47, market capitalization USD 103.5 billion.
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE, USD): price-to-earnings ratio 52.68, market capitalization USD 80.7 billion.
Hyatt stock price in euros
The euro quotation stood at EUR 156.68 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 9:33 p.m. CEST. The primary NYSE quote was USD 175.80 at 3:36 p.m. ET on the same date, while the 52-week high was USD 206.86.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Hyatt Hotels stock.
Hyatt Hotels stock at a glance
- Company: Hyatt Hotels Corporation
- ISIN: US4485791028
- Ticker: H
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 20, 2026, 9:33 p.m. CEST): EUR 156.68
- Market capitalization: USD 16.6 billion (as of October 20, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Cyclical / Travel Lodging
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
