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InterContinental Hotels GroupMEX:IHG N 81 EV-to-FCF is 30.69 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 27.97. GuruFocus rates MEX:IHG N with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,466.92 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 569 Travel & Leisure companies, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks worse than 73.46% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:IHG N'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.99 Med: 27.97 Max: 256.88
Current: 32.23
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of InterContinental Hotels Group was 256.88. The lowest was 19.99. And the median was 27.97.
MEX:IHG N's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 73.46% of 569
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 15.72
vs MEX:IHG N: 32.23
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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 (MEX:IHG N) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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 MXN2868.58.
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 MXN90.736.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
InterContinental Hotels Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms
InterContinental Hotels Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data
* 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-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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-FCF vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-FCF falls into.
InterContinental Hotels Group's current Enterprise Value is MXN460,687 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. InterContinental Hotels Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN15,013 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 (MEX:IHG N) has a EV-to-FCF of 30.69 as of Jul. 23, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on InterContinental Hotels Group and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 27.97. Over the past decade, InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 19.99 to 256.88. According to the industry distribution chart, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks #418 out of 569 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 73.5%.
Is InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
InterContinental Hotels Group's current EV-to-FCF of 30.69 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 27.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.99 to a high of 256.88. The Travel & Leisure industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.72. InterContinental Hotels Group's value of 30.69 is 95.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks #418 out of 569 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, InterContinental Hotels Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does InterContinental Hotels Group's EV-to-FCF compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks #418 out of 569 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places InterContinental Hotels Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.72. InterContinental Hotels Group's value of 30.69 is 95.2% above this benchmark. Historically, InterContinental Hotels Group's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 19.99 to 256.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.97 vs. the industry median of 15.72, 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-FCF for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Travel & Leisure companies is 15.72, based on 569 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. InterContinental Hotels Group's current EV-to-FCF of 30.69 is 95.2% 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on InterContinental Hotels Group and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. InterContinental Hotels Group's current EV-to-FCF is 30.69, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 27.97. 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 (MEX:IHG N) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,466.92, compared to a current price of MXN2,868.58 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 30.69, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 27.97 and 95.2% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 15.72. InterContinental Hotels Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For InterContinental Hotels Group (MEX:IHG N), the current EV-to-FCF is 30.69 as of Jul. 23, 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 (MEX:IHG N) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InterContinental Hotels Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN2,868.58 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,466.92.
GuruFocus considers InterContinental Hotels Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:IHG N:
EV-to-FCF: 30.69 (10% above median its 10-year median of 27.97)
GF Value™: MXN2,466.92 vs. price of MXN2,868.58 (16.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 95.2% above the Travel & Leisure median (#418 of 569)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:IHG N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
InterContinental Hotels Group Business Description
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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