Record Hotel Expansion
Opened a record high of 2,442 new hotels during 2024, with 2,430 from Legacy-Huazhu, supported by penetration into lower-tier cities.
Upper-Mid Segment Growth
The upper-mid segment hotel network grew by 35% year-over-year in 2024, driven by the development of Intercity and Crystal Orange brands.
Asset-Light Strategy Success
In 2024, the asset-light revenue contribution exceeded 50% for the business, aiding in achieving more stable and sustainable development.
Revenue Growth
Total revenue for the group increased 9.2% year-over-year to RMB23.9 billion in 2024.
Core Adjusted EBITDA Increase
Core adjusted EBITDA increased 15.5% year-over-year to RMB1.7 billion in Q4 and grew 13.9% year-over-year to RMB7.5 billion for the full-year.
Strong Cash Position
The group had RMB11.9 billion in cash and equivalents at the end of 2024, with a solid net cash position of RMB6.5 billion.
Shareholder Returns
In 2024, the total shareholder return was US$770 million, accounting for more than 1/3 of the three-year plan.