INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC NEW (IHG)
NYSEConsumer DiscretionaryTravel LodgingSnapshot 2026-09-04
$159.95-0.51%
Close 2026-09-04 · 1-day change
NYSEConsumer DiscretionaryTravel LodgingSnapshot 2026-09-04
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
A booming industry is a tailwind for the names in it; a contracting one is a headwind. Companies in the same industry tend to rise and fall together with the cycle, the way a tide lifts and lowers every boat in the harbor at once, so a large part of a stock’s swing can come from where its industry sits rather than from the company itself. It’s context for reading the company’s results, not a buy/sell call. Full explanation →
Consumer Discretionary is in expansion. Describes the industry's cycle state, not a call on this stock.
The stage band shows the industry’s cycle over the chart’s timeline (each color a stage); a ▼ marks a quarter its growth inflected down — amber is an unconfirmed watch, red is confirmed the next quarter. Use “Overlay cycle on chart” to tint the price chart by stage. The industry’s fundamentals, not a signal on this stock.
No standing thesis yet — not enough to read.
View ThesisModerate volatility — typically moves about 1% a day.
View RiskNot enough reads yet
IHG's growth depends on the Consumer Discretionary sector improving to justify its price. Revenue growth is currently insufficient to establish a strong thesis. The stock trades at a low-confidence valuation, with peer multiples implying a price about 13% above where it trades. If IHG misses earnings again, the stock could face continued pressure. This read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-09-04. IHG is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 9 analysts currently covering IHG (as of Sep 2026).
Based on 6 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for IHG in the last 4 months.
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A consensus fair price across 1 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-09-04. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
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Current $159.95
The last 12 months of price, then the range of analyst 12-month targets from today’s $159.95.
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A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.