Record-Breaking Room Additions
Opened a record 69,000 rooms, the largest number of annual organic room additions in Wyndham's history, representing a 4% increase from last year.
Strong Financial Metrics
Net room growth of 4% and comparable adjusted EBITDA and EPS growth of 7% and 10% respectively, all in line with expectations.
High Retention Rate
Global retention rate improved by 10 basis points to 95.7%, indicative of high franchisee engagement and satisfaction.
International Expansion Success
International net rooms grew 2% sequentially and 7% year-over-year, with notable growth in regions like EMEA, Latin America, and Asia Pacific.
Strong U.S. RevPAR Growth
U.S. RevPAR in the fourth quarter grew by 5.3%, driven by increased blue-collar mid-week business demand and leisure transient weekend bookings.
Successful Loyalty Program
Wyndham Rewards reached 114 million members globally, an 8% increase versus last year, with increased engagement and exclusive offerings.
Innovative Financial Products
Introduced a co-branded debit card with Galileo Financial Technologies, designed to tap into the $4.5 trillion debit card spending market.