Choice Hotels Q3 2026: RevPAR outlook raised as rooms growth turns a corner
As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on November 2, 2026.
Choice Hotels raised its full-year U.S. RevPAR growth outlook to 1.5%-2.5%, with both EPS and revenue topping expectations. Management now sees U.S. net rooms growth accelerating to about 1% by year-end, the first inflection after quarters of flat room counts.
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Choice Hotels delivered adjusted diluted EPS of $2.33 for the third quarter of 2026, beating expectations on both earnings and revenue for a second straight quarter after a softer Q1.
U.S. RevPAR rose 3.8%, lifting the franchise and management fees that carry this asset-light model.
Management raised its full-year U.S. RevPAR growth outlook to 1.5% to 2.5%, and CEO Dom Dragisich expects U.S. net rooms growth to accelerate to approximately 1% by year-end, the first inflection after several flat quarters.
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GAAP diluted EPS of $1.28 reflects one-time charges excluded from the adjusted results that drove the beat.
The October acquisition of Harvest Hosts, an RV travel subscription platform, for approximately $130 million now sits inside that forward outlook, alongside a conversion pipeline up 29% year over year.
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