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IHG vs MLCO

Side-by-side comparison of Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) and Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited (MLCO): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both IHG and MLCO operate in Hotels/Resorts (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • IHG is the larger of the two at $11.28B, about 2.2x MLCO ($5.20B).
  • Over the past year, IHG is up 36.8% and MLCO is up 7.9% - IHG leads by 29.0 points.
  • IHG has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 12 for MLCO).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceIHG+36.81%MLCO+7.85%
2025-04-28+0.00%2026-04-24
MetricIHGMLCO
Company
Intercontinental Hotels Group
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
Price
$146.24+1.70%
$5.63-0.35%
Market cap
$11.28B
$5.20B
1M return
+9.03%
+2.74%
1Y return
+36.81%
+7.85%
Industry
Hotels/Resorts
Hotels/Resorts
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
2006
News (4w)
14
12
Recent ratings
25
25
IHG

Intercontinental Hotels Group

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC owns, manages, franchises, and leases hotels in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Greater China. The company operates hotels, resorts, restaurants, and spas under the EVEN Hotels, HUALUXE Hotels and Resorts, avid hotels, voco hotels, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Regent Hotels & Resorts, Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, Atwell Suites, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Indigo, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, avid, Staybridge Suites, and Candlewood Suites. It also provides IHG Rewards loyalty program. As of December 31, 2020, the company had approximately 5,964 hotels and 886,036 rooms in approximately 100 countries. InterContinental Hotels Group PLC was founded in 1777 and is headquartered in Denham, the United Kingdom.

MLCO

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited develops, owns, and operates casino gaming and resort facilities in Asia and Europe. It owns and operates City of Dreams, an integrated casino resort that has approximately 516 gaming tables and 822 gaming machines; approximately 2,170 hotel rooms, and suites and villas; a wet stage performance theater with approximately 2,000 seats; approximately 25 restaurants and bars, and 165 retail outlets; and health and fitness clubs, three swimming pools, spa and salons, and banquet and meeting facilities. The company also operates Altira Macau, a casino hotel, which has approximately 97 gaming tables and 110 gaming machines; 230 hotel rooms; various dining and casual restaurants, and recreation and leisure facilities; and various non-gaming amenities comprising a spa, gymnasium, outdoor garden podium, and sky terrace lounge. In addition, it operates Studio City, a cinematically-themed integrated entertainment, retail, and gaming resort that comprises 293 gaming tables and 947 gaming machines in Cotai, Macau. Further, the company owns and operates eight Mocha Clubs with 1,478 gaming machines, as well as Grand Dragon casino in Taipa Island, Macau. Additionally, it operates and manages City of Dreams Manila, a casino, hotel, retail, and entertainment integrated resort in the Entertainment City complex in Manila. The company was formerly known as Melco Crown Entertainment Limited and changed its name to Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited in April 2017. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong. Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited is a subsidiary of Melco Leisure and Entertainment Group Limited.