Equity

Share Repurchase Authorization Limit

Hyatt Hotels Share Repurchase Authorization Limit decreased by 31.4% to $543.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 33.9%, from $822.00M to $543.00M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher limits suggest strong cash flow and management's belief that the stock is undervalued.

Detailed definition

This is the maximum dollar value or share count authorized by the Board of Directors for the repurchase of the company's...

Peer comparison

Common among mature, cash-generative companies seeking to optimize their capital structure.

Metric ID: share_repurchase_authorization_limit

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$928.00M$928.00M$827.00M$665.00M$453.00M$1.40B$1.30B$773.00M$1.64B$982.00M$822.00M$822.00M$792.00M$543.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%-10.9%-19.6%-31.9%+209.1%-7.1%-40.5%+112.0%-40.1%-16.3%+0.0%-3.6%-31.4%
YoY Change-10.9%-28.3%+69.3%+95.5%+70.6%+17.1%-24.5%+6.3%-49.8%-19.3%-33.9%
Range$453.00M$1.64B
CAGR-15.2%
Avg YoY Growth+8.4%
Median YoY Growth-10.9%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hyatt Hotels's share repurchase authorization limit?
Hyatt Hotels (H) reported share repurchase authorization limit of $543.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Hyatt Hotels's share repurchase authorization limit changed year-over-year?
Hyatt Hotels's share repurchase authorization limit decreased by 33.9% year-over-year, from $822.00M to $543.00M.
What does share repurchase authorization limit mean?
The maximum amount the company is allowed to spend on buying back its own stock.