InterContinental Hotels Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
InterContinental Hotels Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.44% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.4%
Dividend yield
4.6%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 43% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of InterContinental Hotels Group's (LON:IHG) Recent Growth In Returns
Mar 10
Share Buybacks And Global Expansion Will Improve Future Performance
The $900 million share buyback is expected to enhance EPS by minimizing shares, benefiting future earnings growth.InterContinental Hotels Group PLC's (LON:IHG) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors
Feb 20Does This Valuation Of InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (LON:IHG) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Feb 01Should You Investigate InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (LON:IHG) At UK£101?
Dec 09InterContinental Hotels Group PLC's (LON:IHG) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable
Nov 21We Like InterContinental Hotels Group's (LON:IHG) Returns And Here's How They're Trending
Nov 03Calculating The Fair Value Of InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (LON:IHG)
Oct 16Estimating The Fair Value Of InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (LON:IHG)
Jul 12Why We Like The Returns At InterContinental Hotels Group (LON:IHG)
Jun 12InterContinental Hotels Group PLC's (LON:IHG) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't
May 30Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: IHG's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: IHG's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| InterContinental Hotels Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (IHG) | 1.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.2% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.7% |
| Industry Average (Hospitality) | 2.0% |
| Analyst forecast (IHG) (up to 3 years) | 2.0% |
Notable Dividend: IHG's dividend (1.44%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.19%).
High Dividend: IHG's dividend (1.44%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.74%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (43%), IHG's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (40.1%), IHG's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/05/25 07:40 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is covered by 53 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Fred Lowrance | Avondale Partners |
| David Loeb | Baird |
| Victoria Lee Stern | Barclays |