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The historical rank and industry rank for Melia Hotels International's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:MELe's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 6.61 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELe) Net Cash per Share Explanation
Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.
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Melia Hotels International Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Melia Hotels International Net Cash per Share 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.
Melia Hotels International Net Cash per Share Chart
CHIX:MELE vs MAR, HLT, H: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Lodging subindustry, Melia Hotels International's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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.
Melia Hotels International Price-to-Net-Cash vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Melia Hotels International's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Melia Hotels International's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Melia Hotels International Net Cash per Share Calculation
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
Melia Hotels International's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) has a Net Cash per Share of €-16.16 as of Jun. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Melia Hotels International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #999999 out of 150 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Is Melia Hotels International's Net Cash per Share too high?
Melia Hotels International's current Net Cash per Share is €-16.16. Based on the distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #999999 out of 150 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Melia Hotels International has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melia Hotels International's Net Cash per Share compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #999999 out of 150 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Melia Hotels International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 6.61. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Travel & Leisure companies is 6.61, based on 150 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash 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 Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Melia Hotels International and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 6.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melia Hotels International's current Net Cash per Share is €-16.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melia Hotels International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.67, compared to a current price of €10.51 — trading 37% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is €-16.16. Melia Hotels International's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE), the current Net Cash per Share is €-16.16 as of Jun. 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 Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melia Hotels International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €10.51 is trading 37% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.67.
GuruFocus considers Melia Hotels International to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:MELE:
Net Cash per Share: €-16.16
GF Value™: €7.67 vs. price of €10.51 (37% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:MELE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Melia Hotels International SA is mainly engaged in tourism-related activities, specifically the management and operation of hotels owned by the Group under ownership, lease, management, or franchise arrangements, as well as activities related to vacation club operations. Its reportable segments are Hotel Business, which includes the operating activities of owned and leased hotels and additional hotel business activities such as casinos and tour operators; Hotel Management, which involves the operation of hotels under management or franchise arrangements; and Real Estate, which includes real estate development and operation. The Company operates mainly in Spain, Latin America, the rest of Europe, and Asia.
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