Orvieto Partners L.P. Has $2.84 Million Stock Holdings in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts $WH

Orvieto Partners L.P. grew its stake in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) by 250.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 35,000 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 25,000 shares during the period. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts accounts for about 2.4% of Orvieto Partners L.P.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest position. Orvieto Partners L.P.’s holdings in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts were worth $2,843,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in the fourth quarter valued at $219,462,000. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC lifted its position in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 177.2% during the first quarter. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC now owns 18,926 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,537,000 after buying an additional 12,098 shares during the period. Aberdeen Group plc lifted its position in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 16.6% during the fourth quarter. Aberdeen Group plc now owns 197,477 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,921,000 after buying an additional 28,077 shares during the period. TD Asset Management Inc boosted its stake in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 11.4% in the 4th quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 274,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,747,000 after buying an additional 28,192 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by 1.2% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,512,818 shares of the company’s stock worth $114,331,000 after buying an additional 17,981 shares during the last quarter. 93.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

More Wyndham Hotels & Resorts News

Here are the key news stories impacting Wyndham Hotels & Resorts this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wyndham reported Q2 adjusted EPS of $1.48, topping analyst estimates, and reiterated that its business remained profitable with strong margins. WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS REPORTS STRONG SECOND QUARTER RESULTS
• Positive Sentiment: The company raised its FY 2026 outlook and highlighted growth in system size and development pipeline, which suggests continued expansion ahead. WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS REPORTS STRONG SECOND QUARTER RESULTS
• Positive Sentiment: Barclays raised its price target on Wyndham to $93 and kept a Buy-style view, citing the strong Q2 beat, conservative second-half guidance, and attractive valuation. Barclays Lifts Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Price Target to $93…
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors are also reviewing the Q2 conference call transcript for additional color on the company’s outlook and demand trends. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (WH) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Revenue came in below Wall Street expectations and fell 5.5% year over year, which is weighing on sentiment despite the earnings beat. Wyndham (NYSE:WH) reports sales below analyst estimates in Q2 CY2026 earnings
• Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan issued a pessimistic forecast for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, adding pressure to the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) Stock Price

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Price Performance

WH stock opened at $73.33 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $80.60 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $80.45. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a 12-month low of $69.21 and a 12-month high of $92.68. The company has a current ratio of 0.98, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.88. The company has a market cap of $5.49 billion, a PE ratio of 26.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 0.62.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 22nd. The company reported $1.48 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.41 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $375.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $400.75 million. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts had a return on equity of 73.50% and a net margin of 14.67%.The company’s quarterly revenue was down 5.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.33 EPS. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.710-4.830 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will post 4.82 EPS for the current year.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $0.43 per share. This represents a $1.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’s payout ratio is currently 69.08%.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO Geoffrey A. Ballotti sold 18,516 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, June 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.79, for a total value of $1,495,907.64. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 548,308 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $44,297,803.32. This represents a 3.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 2.33% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

WH has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. Susquehanna cut their price objective on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $95.00 to $90.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, May 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $80.00 target price on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in a research report on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $100.00 to $97.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Barclays dropped their price target on shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts from $104.00 to $102.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $97.00.

About Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc (NYSE: WH) is a leading global hospitality company specializing in hotel franchising and management. Established in 2018 through the spin-off of Wyndham Hotel Group from Wyndham Worldwide, the company focuses on the development, marketing and distribution of hotel brands designed to meet the needs of business and leisure travelers. Its core business model centers on franchising agreements, enabling third-party hotel owners to operate under the Wyndham portfolio while accessing the company’s centralized services and support.

The company’s brand portfolio spans economy, midscale and upper-midscale segments, featuring well-known names such as Wyndham, Ramada, Days Inn, Super 8, Microtel Inn & Suites, and La Quinta by Wyndham.