Wall Street

Read the latest on the public hotel companies in the industry in Hotel Investment Today's The Wall Street section. This section provides comprehensive coverage on the latest updates and insights on financial activities such as analysis of quarterly earnings reports, mergers and acquisitions, market trends, investment strategies, and more that are impacting the hotel investment industry.
Latest news: Violence in Mexico; Gencom’s NYC deal price; another PMG tower in Miami
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Violence in Mexico; Gencom’s NYC deal price; another PMG tower in Miami
By Rob Schneider | February 20, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Ashford, Hyatt, ESA, Vision Hospitality
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Ashford, Hyatt, ESA, Vision Hospitality
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | February 19, 2026
Among noteworthy quotes from this week's story is Ashford's Hector Sanchez talking about potential sale scenarios for Ashford Hospitality Trust.... Read More
5 minutes with Tony Capuano
News / Brands
5 minutes with Tony Capuano
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 19, 2026
At ALIS last month, the Marriott leader waxed about Mr. Marriott, noteworthy trends and risk taking.... Read More
Choice hit with tough Q4 RevPAR comps
News / C Corps
Choice hit with tough Q4 RevPAR comps
By Rob Schneider | February 19, 2026
Choice Hotels continues to grow internationally and across its higher-tier chain scales, but is facing RevPAR challenges in the US.... Read More
Host boasts RevPAR gains, optimistic 2026 guidance
News / REITs
Host boasts RevPAR gains, optimistic 2026 guidance
By Rob Schneider | February 18, 2026
The REIT’s hotel performance improved in Q4, and it projected optimistic guidance on its portfolio’s performance in 2026.... Read More
IHG rolls out premium soft brand
News / C Corps
IHG rolls out premium soft brand
By Rob Schneider | February 17, 2026
 As part of Q4 earnings, IHG launches The Noted Collection for upscale and upper upscale independent conversions.... Read More
Latest news: AWH buys in California; Marriott Vacations CEO; Trinity relocates
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: AWH buys in California; Marriott Vacations CEO; Trinity relocates
By Rob Schneider | February 17, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hyatt board chairman steps down over Epstein ties
News / C Corps
Hyatt board chairman steps down over Epstein ties
By Rob Schneider | February 16, 2026
Tom Pritzker has been Hyatt’s chairman since 2004. CEO Mark Hoplamazian will replace him, effective immediately.... Read More
Ashford president gives update on Braemar sale
News / REITs
Ashford president gives update on Braemar sale
By Rob Schneider | February 16, 2026
Hector Sanchez said the Braemar sales process is quickly approaching a “fork in the road” for the REIT's direction.... Read More
Latest news: Details on Host sale; AHT closes in Houston; groundbreak in Georgia
News / Owners
Latest news: Details on Host sale; AHT closes in Houston; groundbreak in Georgia
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 13, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Why Hyatt is ‘glass half full’ on NUG in 2026
News / C Corps
Why Hyatt is ‘glass half full’ on NUG in 2026
By Rob Schneider | February 12, 2026
CEO Hoplamazian talks about pipeline strengths, RevPAR bright spots and construction financing during Hyatt’s Q4 earnings call.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Davidson, Gencom, Hilton, Marriott
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Davidson, Gencom, Hilton, Marriott
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | February 12, 2026
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week is Davidson Hospitality's Jason Rabidoux previewing the group's plans to move deeper into luxury.... Read More
Hyatt continues asset-light path in Q4
News / C Corps
Hyatt continues asset-light path in Q4
By Rob Schneider | February 12, 2026
As part of its Q4 earnings, Hyatt reported NUG of 7.3% and another portfolio sale, this time in Spain.... Read More
Leading bull Nassetta loaded with conviction
News / C Corps
Leading bull Nassetta loaded with conviction
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 11, 2026
On 4Q25 earnings call, Hilton’s president and CEO cited numerous reasons why he is confident about a strong 2026.... Read More
International drives Hilton 4Q25 results
News / C Corps
International drives Hilton 4Q25 results
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 11, 2026
 Not unlike its biggest competitor Marriott, strength outside the U.S. gives Hilton a slight beat with strong unit growth predicted for 2026.  ... Read More