Wyndham Q1 2025 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts delivered a solid start to the year with strong system growth, record first-quarter openings, and continued expansion across every region. The company reported increased net income and adjusted diluted EPS, while also returning capital to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.
Global openings of 15,000 rooms increased 13% year-over-year, a record first quarter.
System-wide rooms grew 4% year-over-year to a record 907,200 rooms.
Diluted EPS was $0.78 compared to $0.19 in the prior-year quarter, and adjusted diluted EPS grew 10% year-over-year to $0.86.
Net income was $61 million compared to $16 million in the prior-year quarter.
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Forward Guidance
The company is refining its full-year 2025 outlook to reflect a softer-than-expected RevPAR environment, presenting a range of potential outcomes.
Positive Outlook
- Continued expectation for year-over-year rooms growth between 3.6% and 4.6%.
- Anticipated adjusted EBITDA between $730 million and $745 million.
- Expected adjusted net income between $358 million and $372 million.
- Projected adjusted diluted EPS between $4.57 and $4.74.
- Targeting a free cash flow conversion rate of approximately 57%.
Challenges Ahead
- Updated outlook for year-over-year global RevPAR growth (constant currency) is between -2% and 1%, a decrease from the prior outlook of 2% to 3%.
- Fee-related and other revenues outlook revised to $1.45 billion - $1.49 billion, down from $1.49 billion - $1.51 billion.
- Adjusted EBITDA outlook revised to $730 million - $745 million, down from $745 million - $755 million.
- Adjusted net income outlook revised to $358 million - $372 million, down from $369 million - $379 million.
- Adjusted diluted EPS outlook revised to $4.57 - $4.74, down from $4.66 - $4.78.