Is WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. (WH) Halal?

NYSE Consumer Cyclical United States $6.0B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. (WH) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 44.4% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 44.4%
/ 30%
1.1%
/ 30%
5.0%
/ 30%
0.56%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 44.4%
/ 33%
1.1%
/ 33%
5.0%
/ 33%
0.56%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 61.3%
/ 33%
1.5%
/ 33%
7.0%
/ 33%
0.56%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 44.4%
/ 33%
1.1%
/ 33%
5.0%
/ 33%
0.56%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 61.3%
/ 33%
1.5%
/ 33%
7.0%
/ 50%
0.56%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
31.8
Forward: 14.8
EPS
$2.50
Dividend Yield
209.0%
Payout: 65.6%
P/B Ratio
12.8
EV/EBITDA
15.8
EV: $8.5B
Revenue
$1.4B
Growth: -2.1%
Beta
0.7
Low volatility
Current Ratio
0.9

Profitability

Gross Margin 60.5%
Operating Margin 15.0%
Net Margin 13.5%
Return on Equity (ROE) 34.5%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$367M
Free Cash Flow$321M
Total Debt$2.6B
Debt-to-Equity550.4
Current Ratio0.9
Total Assets$4.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$80.59
50-Day MA$78.17
200-Day MA$80.00
Avg Volume1.4M
Beta0.7
52-Week Range
$69.21
$92.69

About WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. (WH)

CEO
Mr. Geoffrey A. Ballotti
Employees
2,000
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Lodging
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$6.0B
Currency
USD

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. operates as a hotel franchisor in the United States and internationally. It licenses its lodging brands; and provides related services to third-party hotel owners and others, as well as full-service international managed business services. The company is also involved in the guest loyalty program business. Its hotel brand portfolios include Super 8, Days Inn, Travelodge, Microtel, Howard Johnson, La Quinta, Ramada, Baymont, AmericInn, Wingate, Wyndham Alltra, Wyndham Garden, Ramada Encore, Trademark Collection, TRYP, Wyndham, Wyndham Grand, Dazzler, Esplendor, Dolce, Vienna House, ECHO Suites, Hawthorn, and WaterWalk. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. (WH) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.'s debt ratio?

WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.'s debt ratio is 44.4% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 61.3%.

What are WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.'s key financial metrics?

WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. has a market capitalization of $6.0B, trailing P/E ratio of 31.8, and revenue of $1.4B. The company maintains a gross margin of 60.5% and a net margin of 13.5%. Return on equity stands at 34.5%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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