secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. (WH)
CIK:        0001722684
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-22T20:31:23+00:00
Accession:  0001722684-26-000072
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Wyndham Q2 beats with adj. EPS $1.48, raises full-year 2026 guidance
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- Net income $102M (+17% YoY); diluted EPS $1.36 (+20% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $1.48 (+11% YoY).
- U.S. RevPAR grew 2% YoY; global system rooms grew 4% ex-Revo; development pipeline record ~261,000 rooms (+4% YoY).
- Raised FY2026 adj. EBITDA guidance to $735-$745M and adj. diluted EPS to $4.71-$4.83 from prior $4.62-$4.80.
- Returned $86M to shareholders via $54M buybacks and $0.43/share dividend.
- Net debt leverage at 3.5x, within target range; free cash flow $105M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722684/000172268426000072/0001722684-26-000072-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722684/000172268426000072/wh-20260722.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001722684-26-000072

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