Choice Hotels International (FRA:CZH) EBIT per Share: €9.64 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:CZH Choice Hotels International Inc FRA:CZH
84 GF Score
Price €92.50
GF Value €113.84
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Choice Hotels International EBIT per Share?

Choice Hotels International FRA:CZH +0.54% 84 EBIT per Share is €9.64 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:CZH with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €113.84. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 596 Travel & Leisure companies, Choice Hotels International ranks worse than 65.6% on this metric.

Choice Hotels International's EBIT per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.02. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €9.64.

During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Choice Hotels International was -8.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 2.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 24.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for Choice Hotels International's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:CZH' s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -21.7   Med: 10.5   Max: 51.7
Current: 2.2

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Choice Hotels International was 51.70% per year. The lowest was -21.70% per year. And the median was 10.50% per year.

FRA:CZH's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked worse than
65.6% of 596 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 10.6 vs FRA:CZH: 2.20

Choice Hotels International's EBIT for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €47 Mil.


Choice Hotels International  (FRA:CZH) EBIT per Share Explanation

EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.


Choice Hotels International EBIT per Share Related Terms


Choice Hotels International EBIT per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Choice Hotels International's EBIT per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Choice Hotels International EBIT per Share Chart

Choice Hotels International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.70 8.23 7.25 9.59 10.05

Choice Hotels International Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Choice Hotels International EBIT per Share Calculation

EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is what the company earns before it expenses interest and taxes.

Choice Hotels International's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=468.025/46.580
=10.05

Choice Hotels International's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=46.945/46.033
=1.02

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €9.64

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT per Share →
What does a EBIT per Share of €9.64 mean?
Choice Hotels International (FRA:CZH) has a EBIT per Share of €9.64 as of Mar. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Choice Hotels International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Choice Hotels International ranks #391 out of 596 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 65.6%.
Is Choice Hotels International's EBIT per Share too high?
Choice Hotels International's current EBIT per Share is €9.64. Based on the distribution chart, Choice Hotels International ranks #391 out of 596 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Choice Hotels International has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Choice Hotels International's EBIT per Share compare to WH and CVEO?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Choice Hotels International ranks #391 out of 596 companies for EBIT per Share. This places Choice Hotels International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 10.60. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median EBIT per Share among Travel & Leisure companies is 10.60, based on 596 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Choice Hotels International and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EBIT per Share is 10.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Choice Hotels International's current EBIT per Share is €9.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Choice Hotels International stock overvalued right now?
Choice Hotels International (FRA:CZH) has a current EBIT per Share of €9.64. The stock's GF Value™ is €113.84, compared to a current price of €92.50 — trading 18.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is €9.64. Choice Hotels International's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Choice Hotels International (FRA:CZH), the current EBIT per Share is €9.64 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Choice Hotels International (FRA:CZH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Choice Hotels International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €92.50 is trading 18.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €113.84.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CZH:

  • EBIT per Share: €9.64
  • GF Value™: €113.84 vs. price of €92.50 (18.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CZH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Choice Hotels International Business Description

Other Exchanges CHH:USACZH:Germany
Address 915 Meeting Street, Suite 600, North Bethesda, MD, USA, 20852
At year-end 2025, Choice Hotels operated 657,000 rooms across the economy, midscale, upscale, and extended-stay segments. Comfort Inn and Comfort Suites are the largest brands (27% of the company's total rooms), while Ascend and Cambria (10%) are lifestyle and select-service brands, and WoodSpring (5%) is the company's largest extended-stay brand. Choice closed on its Radisson acquisition in August 2022, which added about 70,000 rooms. Franchises account for 100% of total revenue, and the United States represented 78% of total rooms in 2025.
84GF Score

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€92.50
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