Wyndham Hotels & Resorts — Feb 18, 2026 release
Fiscal 2025 fourth-quarter results · 8-K Item 2.02 · Exhibit 99.1 · 0001722684-26-000004
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Marketing fund revenues vs. expenses
“roughly equal”
Period
FY2026
Measure
GAAP-tied
Source
Prose
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Quarterly cash dividend for Q1 FY2026
“$0.43 per share”
Net debt leverage ratio target range
“3 to 4 times”
Fee-related and other revenues for FY2026
“$1.46 - $1.49 billion”
Adjusted EBITDA for FY2026
“$730 - $745 million”
Adjusted net income for FY2026
“$354 - $368 million”
Adjusted diluted EPS for FY2026
“$4.62 - $4.80”
Free cash flow conversion rate for FY2026
“55% - 60%”
Adjusted EBITDA growth rate (comparable basis) for FY2026
“5% - 7%”
Marketing fund revenues vs. expenses for FY2026
“roughly equal”
Adjusted EBITDA (a) for FY2026
“730 – 745”
Depreciation and amortization expense (b) for FY2026
“36 – 38”
Development advance notes amortization expense for FY2026
“35 – 37”
Stock-based compensation expense for FY2026
“41 – 43”
Interest expense, net for FY2026
“139 – 141”
Adjusted income before income taxes for FY2026
“473 – 492”
Income tax expense (c) for FY2026
“119 – 124”
Diluted shares (d) for FY2026
“76.7”
Capital expenditures for FY2026
“$40 – 45”
Development advance notes for FY2026
“Approx. $110”
Global RevPAR (e) for FY2026
“(1.5%) - 0.5%”
Year-over-year global RevPAR growth for FY2026
“(1.5%) - 0.5%”
Number of rooms (f) for FY2026
“4.0% - 4.5%”
Year-over-year rooms growth for FY2026
“4.0% - 4.5%”
Effective tax rate for FY2026
“approximately 25%”
Exhibit 99.1 · the passage around this item
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(c) Includes the effects of the deferral of $12 million of royalties and franchise fees from Revo and the inclusion of $15 million of previously disclosed one-time variable cost reductions made in 2025; excluding which comparable basis growth rate would be 5% - 7%. The Company expects marketing fund revenues to roughly equal expenses during full-year 2026 though seasonality of spend will affect the quarterly comparisons throughout the year. 6 More detailed projections are available in Table 8 of this press release. The Company is providing certain financial metrics only on a non-GAAP basis because, without unreasonable efforts, it is unable to predict with reasonable certainty the occurrence or amount of all of the adjustments or other potential adjustments that may arise in the future during the forward-looking period, which can be dependent on future events that may not be reliably predicted. Based on past reported results, where one or more of these items have been applicable, such excluded items could be material, individually or in the aggregate, to the reported results. Conference Call Information Wyndham Hotels will hold a conference call with investors to discuss the Company’s results and outlook on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. ET. Listeners can access the webcast live through the Company’s website at https://investor.wyndhamhotels.com. The conference call may also be accessed by dialing 800 343-4136 and providing the passcode “Wyndham”. Listeners are urged to call at least five mi
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