Choice Hotels: Shares Still Cheap As U.S. Operations Turn A Corner
Choice Hotels International (CHH) has struggled over the past year, with the market seemingly focused on the transient headwinds affecting its U.S. business. CHH's business model is attractive. Its largely franchised system drives recurring royalty revenue, with key metrics being the royalty rate, system room count, and RevPAR. CHH's recent results show signs of improvement, with U.S. RevPAR and system growth both at their strongest levels in several quarters.