China Lodging Group

H World Group Ltd. is engaged in the operation of hotels. The firm operates through the Legacy Huazhu and Legacy DH segments. It targets economy, midscale, upper midscale, and upscale hotel brands. The economy hotel brands comprises of HanTing, Ni Hao, Hi Inn, Elan, Zleep, and Ibis Hotels. The midscale hotel includes JI Hotel, Orange Hotel, Starway, and Ibis Styles Hotels. The upper midscale hotel brands consists of Crystal Orange, Intercity, Manxin, Mercure, Madison, and Novotel Hotels. The upscale hotel brands refers to Joya Hotel, Blossom House, Steigenberger Hotels and Resorts, MAXX by Steigenberger, Jaz in the City, and Grand Mercure. The company was founded by Ji Qi, Wu Jiong, and Zhao Tong Tong on January 4, 2007 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

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China Lodging Group (HTHT) overcomes challenges, eyes strong growth in 2023

China Lodging Group (HTHT) navigated challenges in 2022, focusing on resilience and expansion. Strong financial performance in 2022 sets the stage for growth in 2023, with a strategic emphasis on high-quality network changes and revenue growth.

China Lodging Group (HTHT) reports strong Q1 performance and eyes growth opportunities in Chinese market

China Lodging Group (HTHT) delivered a robust performance in Q1 2023, focusing on sustainable growth strategies and operational efficiency. While facing challenges in supply outlook and ADR sustainability, the company remains well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities for expansion and revenue growth.

China Lodging Group (HTHT) exceeds Q2 guidance with strong RevPAR growth

China Lodging Group (HTHT) showcased robust financial performance in Q2 2023, driven by strong RevPAR growth and operational efficiency.
The company's strategic focus on quality development, network expansion, and market share improvement positions it well for future growth opportunities.
While facing challenges like streamlining operations and global uncertainties, China Lodging Group remains resilient and adaptable, poised to navigate evolving market dynamics.

China Lodging Group (HTHT) excels in Q3 2023, poised for sustainable growth

China Lodging Group (HTHT) demonstrated strong financial performance and operational efficiency in Q3 2023, driven by the recovery of the lodging market in China.
The company's focus on sustainable growth strategies, asset-light approach, and effective cash management positions it well for long-term success and value creation.
While facing challenges in market uncertainties and operational complexities, China Lodging Group (HTHT) can capitalize on opportunities in expanding markets and enhancing customer experience.
Overall, the company's robust performance, strong financial position, and strategic initiatives underscore its resilience and potential for continued growth and shareholder value creation.

China Lodging Group excels in 2023, eyes sustainable growth

China Lodging Group (HTHT) achieved remarkable growth in 2023, focusing on quality expansion, service excellence, and financial strength. The company's strategic initiatives position it well for sustained success and market leadership in the hospitality industry.

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H World Group Ltd. engages in the operation of hotels. The firm operates through the Legacy Huazhu and Legacy DH segments. The company was founded by Qi Ji, Jiong Wu, and Tong Tong Zhao on January 4, 2007, and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

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Down -19.1% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in Huazhu Group (HTHT)

SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI, China, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, the “Company”, “we” or “our”), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

H World Group Limited Reports First Quarter of 2023 Unaudited Financial Results

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SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI, China, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, “we” or “our”) a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced that it will schedule to release its unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2023 on Monday, May 29, 2023 (Hong Kong time), after the trading hours of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and before the opening of the U.S. market.

H World Group Limited Schedules First Quarter of 2023 Earnings Release on May 29, 2023

SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI, China, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, “we” or “our”), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced preliminary results for hotel operations in the first quarter (“Q1 2023”) ended March 31, 2023.

H World Group Limited Announces Preliminary Results for Hotel Operations in the First Quarter of 2023

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H World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT ) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call March 27, 2023 9:00 PM ET Company Participants Jason Chen - Director, Investor Relations Qi Ji - Chairman Hui Jin - CEO Jihong He - CFO Ye Fei - President Conference Call Participants Ronald Leung - Bank of America Simon Cheung - Goldman Sachs Sijie Lin - CICC Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the H World Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call.

H World Group Limited (HTHT) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Revenue climbed a 8.4% YoY growth in 2022 driven by strong rebound in international business SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI , March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- H World Group(NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179)(the Group) announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2022. For the year 2022, the Group achieved revenue of RMB13.9 billion, representing an increase of 8.4% compared to 2021.

H World Group announces 2022 annual results

SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI, China, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, the “Company”, “we” or “our”), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced its unaudited financial results in the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022.

H World Group Limited Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2022 Unaudited Financial Results

Over 200 million members drive global business development SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI , March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- H World Group (NASDAQ: HTHT; HK: 01179), one of the world's leading hoteliers, upgraded its H Rewards program to extend its successful direct marketing membership business model in China to its overseas hotel operations. This will further enhance the Group's operational efficiency and add new momentum to its global strategy.

H World Group fully upgrades its overseas loyalty program

SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI, China, March 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, “we” or “our”) a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced that it will schedule to release its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2022 on Monday, March 27, 2023 (Hong Kong time), after the trading hours of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and before the opening of the U.S. market.

H World Group Limited Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2022 Earnings Release on March 27, 2023

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SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, “we” or “our”), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced preliminary results for hotel operations in the fourth quarter (“Q4 2022”) and the full year ended December 31, 2022.

H World Group Limited Announces Preliminary Results for Hotel Operations in the Fourth Quarter and the Full Year of 2022

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SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World” or the “Company”), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced that the pricing of its underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of 6,190,000 American depositary shares (“ADSs”), each representing ten ordinary shares of the Company, at a price of US$42.0 per ADS. In addition, the underwriters for this Offering have a 30-day option to purchase up to an aggregate of 928,500 additional ADSs from the Company.

H World Group Limited Announces Pricing of Public Offering of American Depositary Shares

SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World” or the “Company”), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of US$260 million of American depositary shares of the Company (“ADSs”) in the United States, each representing ten ordinary shares of the Company. All ADSs will be offered by the Company. The underwriters are expected to have a 30-day option to purchase up to US$39 million of additional ADSs from the Company.

H World Group Limited Announces Proposed Public Offering of American Depositary Shares

SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World” or the “Company”), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced that Ms. Hui Chen will step down as the chief financial officer of the Company, effective immediately. Ms. Jihong He, the Company's chief executive officer for international business, has been appointed as the chief financial officer of the Company, effective immediately.

H World Group Limited Announces the Change of Chief Financial Officer

H World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT ) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call November 28, 2022 8:00 PM ET Company Participants Jason Chen - Director, Investor Relations Qi Ji - Chairman Hui Jin - Chief Executive Officer Jihong He - Chief Executive Officer, International Business Ye Fei - Deputy Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Dan Xu - Morgan Stanley Ronald Leung - Bank of America Simon Cheung - Goldman Sachs Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the H World Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call.

H World Group Limited (HTHT) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, the “Company”, “we” or “our”), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced its unaudited financial results in the third quarter ended September 30, 2022.

H World Group Limited Reports Third Quarter of 2022 Unaudited Financial Results

SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, “we” or “our”) a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced that it will schedule to release its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2022 on Monday, November 28, 2022 (Hong Kong time), after the trading hours of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and before the opening of the U.S. market.

H World Group Limited Schedules Third Quarter of 2022 Earnings Release on November 28, 2022

SHANGHAI, China, Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, “we” or “our”), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced preliminary results for hotel operations in the third quarter (“Q3 2022”) ended September 30, 2022.

H World Group Limited Announces Preliminary Results for Hotel Operations in the Third Quarter of 2022

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H World Group Ltd (NASDAQ:HTHT ) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call August 29, 2022 9:00 PM ET Company Participants Jason Chen - IR Director Ji Qi - Founder & Executive Chairman Jin Hui - CEO Ye Fei - Deputy CFO & VP, Strategic Investment and Capital Market Conference Call Participants Billy Ng - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Simon Cheung - Goldman Sachs Group Sijie Lin - CICC Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the H World Group Conference Call.

H World Group Ltd (HTHT) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, “the Company”, “we” or “our”), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced its unaudited financial results in the second quarter and the first half ended June 30, 2022.

H World Group Limited Reports Second Quarter and Interim of 2022 Unaudited Financial Results

SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT and HKEX: 1179) (“H World”, “we” or “our”) a world-leading hotel group, today announced that it will schedule to release its unaudited financial results for the second quarter and Interim of 2022 on Monday, August 29, 2022 (Hong Kong time), after the trading hours of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and before the opening of the U.S. market.

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