Hyatt Hotels Corporation has achieved a cumulative net profit of 206 million dollars (184.7 million euros) in the first nine months of the fiscal year, which represents a notable turnaround from the net losses of 32 million dollars (28.7 million euros) recorded in the same period of the previous year.
According to the company in its communication to the market, these results highlight a "robust recovery and growth" in the high-end hotel business, according to the documentation sent to its investors.
Adjusted gross operating profit (adjusted Ebitda) between January and September 2026 stood at 858 million dollars (797.94 million euros), above the 825 million dollars (767.25 million euros) recorded in the first nine months of 2025.
In the third quarter, the hotel chain obtained a net profit of 58 million dollars (about 52 million euros), compared with losses of 49 million dollars (about 43.9 million euros) in the same period of the previous fiscal year.
In that same quarter, the group generated adjusted gross operating profit (adjusted Ebitda) of 295 million dollars (about 264.5 million euros), 6.1% more than the 278 million dollars (249.3 million euros) achieved in the third quarter of 2025. Diluted earnings per share reached 0.60 dollars (0.54 euros).
Gross fee revenue totaled 327 million dollars (about 293.2 million euros), while revenue per available room (RevPAR) at the group's properties advanced 7.2% year-on-year.
Heading into the close of fiscal 2026, Hyatt maintains a net profit forecast in a range of between 240 and 310 million dollars (215.2 and 278 million euros), with adjusted Ebitda estimated between 1,170 and 1,200 million dollars (1,049 and 1,076 million euros).
On the operational front, the company has shown solid momentum, with a 3.8% increase in net rooms and a 7.2% rise in RevPAR (revenue per available room) at system level during the third quarter of 2026.
The development pipeline of rooms grew 12.1%, to around 158,000 rooms.
The World of Hyatt loyalty program experienced a 19% increase in the number of members, reaching a record high of 72 million members.
During this period, no staff cuts or corporate restructuring processes were carried out, according to the information released by the hotel company.
In the financial sphere, Hyatt maintains a balanced capital allocation strategy with which it seeks to strengthen value creation for its shareholders. For the end of 2026, the company anticipates a capital return to investors of between 375 and 425 million dollars (336 and 381 million euros).
Likewise, the group plans to allocate around 130 million dollars (116.5 million euros) to investments in capital goods over the year.
Hyatt retains a quarterly dividend of 0.15 dollars per share (0.13 euros) and keeps in force a share repurchase authorization for 1.400 million dollars (1.255 million euros), which reinforces its commitment to generating value for the shareholder.
The company emphasizes its focus on a global portfolio of differentiated, premium-positioned brands, as well as the strong performance of the World of Hyatt loyalty program, which continues to be a key element for long-term organic growth and the improvement of business performance.