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What is InterContinental Hotels Group EV-to-EBITDA?
InterContinental Hotels GroupICHGF 91 EV-to-EBITDA is 19.24 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 18.16. GuruFocus rates ICHGF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $130.45 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 695 Travel & Leisure companies, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks worse than 77.7% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, InterContinental Hotels Group's enterprise value is $27,220 Mil.
InterContinental Hotels Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,415 Mil. Therefore, InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 19.24.
The historical rank and industry rank for InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
ICHGF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.3 Med: 18.16 Max: 505.47
Current: 19.24
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of InterContinental Hotels Group was 505.47. The lowest was 6.30. And the median was 18.16.
ICHGF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 77.7% of 695
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 9.63
vs ICHGF: 19.24
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
InterContinental Hotels Group (OTCPK:ICHGF) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
InterContinental Hotels Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
InterContinental Hotels Group's share price for today is $156.41.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. InterContinental Hotels Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $4.865.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
* 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.
For the Lodging subindustry, InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
InterContinental Hotels Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
InterContinental Hotels Group's current Enterprise Value is $27,220 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. InterContinental Hotels Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,415 Mil.
* 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.
InterContinental Hotels Group (ICHGF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 19.24 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on InterContinental Hotels Group. This is near median its historical median of 18.16. Over the past decade, InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.30 to 505.47. According to the industry distribution chart, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks #540 out of 695 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 77.7%.
Is InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
InterContinental Hotels Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.24 is near median its 10-year median of 18.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.30 to a high of 505.47. The Travel & Leisure industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.63. InterContinental Hotels Group's value of 19.24 is 99.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks #540 out of 695 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, InterContinental Hotels Group has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks #540 out of 695 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places InterContinental Hotels Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.63. InterContinental Hotels Group's value of 19.24 is 99.8% above this benchmark. Historically, InterContinental Hotels Group's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.30 to 505.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.16 vs. the industry median of 9.63, InterContinental Hotels Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Travel & Leisure companies is 9.63, based on 695 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. InterContinental Hotels Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.24 is 99.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on InterContinental Hotels Group. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. InterContinental Hotels Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.24, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is InterContinental Hotels Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InterContinental Hotels Group (ICHGF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $130.45, compared to a current price of $156.41 — trading 19.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.24, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.16 and 99.8% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 9.63. InterContinental Hotels Group's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For InterContinental Hotels Group (ICHGF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.24 as of Aug. 02, 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 InterContinental Hotels Group (ICHGF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InterContinental Hotels Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $156.41 is trading 19.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $130.45.
GuruFocus considers InterContinental Hotels Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ICHGF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 19.24 (near median its 10-year median of 18.16)
GF Value™: $130.45 vs. price of $156.41 (19.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 99.8% above the Travel & Leisure median (#540 of 695)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ICHGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
InterContinental Hotels Group operates 1 million rooms across 20 brands addressing the midscale through luxury segments, as of Dec. 31, 2025. Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express constitute the largest brand, while Hotel Indigo, Even, Hualuxe, Kimpton, and Voco are newer lifestyle brands experiencing strong demand. The company launched a midscale brand, Avid, in 2017 and closed on a 51% stake in Regent Hotels in 2018. It acquired Six Senses in 2019 and launched another midscale brand, Garner, in 2023, followed by a premium conversion brand, Noted Collections, in 2026. Managed and franchised represent 99% of total rooms. As of Dec. 31, 2025, the Americas represented 52% of total rooms, with Greater China accounting for 20% and Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa making up 28%.
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