Hyatt Q1 diluted EPS rises to $0.40 from $0.19; raises RevPAR and gross fees outlook
Hyatt reported first quarter 2026 net income attributable to the company of $38 million, or $0.40 diluted EPS, compared with $20 million, or $0.19, a year earlier, and raised parts of its full-year 2026 outlook, including RevPAR and gross fees. Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $1,155 million to $1,205 million was also issued, though the company expects Distribution segment Adjusted EBITDA to decline by about $25 million in 2026.
Key points
- Q1 2026 gross fees were $333 million, up 8.6% from the first quarter of 2025, and total revenues were $1,748 million versus $1,718 million.
- Full-year 2026 outlook: comparable system-wide hotels RevPAR growth of 2.0% to 4.0%, gross fees of $1,305 million to $1,335 million, and net income of $255 million to $350 million.
- The company repurchased $135 million of Class A common stock in the quarter and declared a $0.15 per share dividend payable June 11, 2026.
- Hyatt revised its Adjusted EBITDA definition, and prior-period results were recast for comparability.
The filing
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