Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) reported $629 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 0.6%. EPS of $0.51 for the same period compares to $0.17 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.39% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $620.4 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.48, the EPS surprise was +7.14%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Park Hotels & Resorts performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Comparable RevPAR Growth: 0.8% compared to the 1.7% average estimate based on three analysts. Total Number of rooms: 22,137 versus the two-analyst average estimate of 21,850. Revenues- Rooms: $371 million versus $374.05 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -1.3% change. Revenues- Ancillary hotel: $61 million compared to the $61.6 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +1.7% year over year. Revenues- Food and beverage: $173 million versus $166.91 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +3.6% change. Revenues- Other: $24 million compared to the $24.22 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +9.1% year over year. Earnings per share - Diluted: $-1.04 compared to the $0.12 average estimate based on three analysts.View all Key Company Metrics for Park Hotels & Resorts here>>>
Shares of Park Hotels & Resorts have returned -1.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.8% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"
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