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Choice Hotels International, Inc.

Ticker CHHNORTH BETHESDA, MDFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $3.11Diluted shares 45.7M

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is primarily a hotel franchisor, licensing its brands and providing reservation, marketing, technology, training, and revenue-management services to hotel owners and operators. It earns most of its revenue from initial and ongoing franchise fees, with royalties generally… From the company’s description.

In fiscal 2025, Choice Hotels International, Inc. reported revenue of $1.60B, up 0.8% from fiscal 2024, and net income of $369.95M. Its operating margin was 28.1%, and operations generated $270.45M in cash. Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $1.62B.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-06-30
Sales & profitability
$1.60BFY2025
+0.8% year over year
Last 12 mo $1.62B
28.08%FY2025
−1.2 percentage points
Last 12 mo 25.21%
$369.95MFY2025
+23.5% year over year
Last 12 mo $328.32M
204.13%FY2025
+866.1 percentage points
Last 12 mo 230.92%
Cash & financing
$270.45MFY2025
−15.3% year over year
Last 12 mo $221.74M
$124.65MFY2025
−28.2% year over year
Last 12 mo $114.76M
10.52FY2025
Was -39.07× a year earlier
Last 12 mo 14.08
46.6MFY2025
−3.1% year over year
Last 12 mo 45.7M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What Choice Hotels International, Inc. does

In the company’s own words

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is primarily a hotel franchisor, licensing its brands and providing reservation, marketing, technology, training, and revenue-management services to hotel owners and operators. It earns most of its revenue from initial and ongoing franchise fees, with royalties generally based on hotel room revenue; it also earns revenue from partnerships, owned hotels, and management fees. The company operates through a global franchise system, using direct franchising and master-franchise relationships internationally, and owns and manages a smaller number of hotels. Its portfolio spans economy through upper-upscale lodging and includes Comfort, Quality, Econo Lodge, Cambria Hotels, WoodSpring Suites, Everhome Suites, and Radisson brands; Choice Privileges is its guest loyalty program. At December 31, 2025, the system had 7,575 open hotels with 656,825 rooms, plus a pipeline of 825 hotels. The company’s U.S. portfolio included 17 owned hotels and it managed 13 hotels, including four of those owned properties. Its website is http://www.choicehotels.com.

Company details
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry (SIC)
Services
Headquarters
NORTH BETHESDA, MD
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
1046311
SIC
7011

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2013–2025 · USD
$-161.88M$323.77M$809.41M$1.30B$1.78B2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Choice Hotels International, Inc. — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

279
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$1.89B
held by funds, at market
38.3%
of shares held by funds
3
bond issues held by funds

Largest fund holders · Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s weight in each

Baron Partners Fund
BPTRX · BARON SELECT FUNDS
2.44%of fund net assets
Baron Generational Growth Fund
BGRFX · BARON INVESTMENT FUNDS TRUST (f/k/a BARON ASSET FUND)
13.38%of fund net assets
Eaton Vance Atlanta Capital SMID-Cap Fund
EAASX · Eaton Vance Growth Trust
2.04%of fund net assets
Baron Focused Growth Fund
BFGFX · BARON SELECT FUNDS
2.51%of fund net assets
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.00%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s bonds, as funds hold them

Funds report holding 3 issues of Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s debt, $404.46M at market value — what funds hold, not the company’s total debt. Weighted-average coupon 4.71%, maturing 2029 to 2034.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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