$CHH
CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC /DE Stock $chh

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2021 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000104631122000009 Filed on February 24, 2022

Income Statement

Concept	2021 Q4	2021	2020 Q4
Revenue	$284.6M	$1.069B	$193.4M
YoY Change	47.18%	38.14%	-27.86%
Cost Of Revenue	$117.3M	$444.9M	$113.3M
YoY Change	3.51%	-0.41%	-19.47%
Gross Profit	$167.4M	$624.4M	$80.10M
YoY Change	108.95%	90.82%	-37.08%
Gross Profit Margin	58.8%	58.39%	41.42%
Selling, General & Admin	$54.00M	$145.6M	$47.60M
YoY Change	13.44%	-2.21%	-9.33%
% of Gross Profit	32.26%	23.32%	59.43%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$6.296M	$24.77M	$6.500M
YoY Change	-3.14%	-4.1%	4.84%
% of Gross Profit	3.76%	3.97%	8.11%
Operating Expenses	$60.29M	$145.6M	$54.10M
YoY Change	11.45%	-2.21%	-7.84%
Operating Profit	$107.1M	$428.9M	$26.00M
YoY Change	311.82%	252.55%	-62.12%
Interest Expense	-$24.69M	$46.68M	-$18.60M
YoY Change	32.76%	-4.79%	91.75%
% of Operating Profit	-23.06%	10.88%	-71.54%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$2.228M	-$52.44M	$3.200M
YoY Change	-30.38%	-23.62%	100.0%
Pretax Income	$84.34M	$376.5M	$1.400M
YoY Change	5924.21%	610.28%	-97.38%
Income Tax	$20.26M	$87.54M	-$6.500M
% Of Pretax Income	24.02%	23.25%	-464.29%
Net Earnings	$64.08M	$289.0M	$7.900M
YoY Change	711.18%	283.3%	-81.27%
Net Earnings / Revenue	22.51%	27.02%	4.08%
Basic Earnings Per Share		$5.20
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$1.141M	$5.15	$141.6K
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	55.63M shares	55.38M shares	55.46M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		55.88M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2021 Q4	2021	2020 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$511.6M	$511.6M	$234.8M
YoY Change	117.89%	117.89%	594.67%
Cash & Equivalents	$511.6M	$511.6M	$234.8M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$29.95M	$29.95M	$19.98M
YoY Change	49.87%	49.73%	-19.2%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses	$15.61M		$16.16M
Receivables	$153.1M	$153.1M	$149.9M
Other Receivables	$66.96M	$66.96M	$149.9M
Total Short-Term Assets	$761.7M	$761.7M	$432.9M
YoY Change	75.94%	75.94%	82.98%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$377.4M	$411.6M	$334.9M
YoY Change	12.68%	16.72%	-4.72%
Goodwill	$159.2M		$159.2M
YoY Change	0.0%		0.0%
Intangibles	$312.4M		$303.7M
YoY Change	2.85%		4.58%
Long-Term Investments	$61.91M	$61.91M	$87.00M
YoY Change	-28.84%	-28.84%	-16.02%
Other Assets	$90.02M	$158.7M	$88.40M
YoY Change	1.84%	1.64%	-9.28%
Total Long-Term Assets	$1.170B	$1.170B	$1.154B
YoY Change	1.36%	1.37%	0.38%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$761.7M	$761.7M	$432.9M
Total Long-Term Assets	$1.170B	$1.170B	$1.154B
Total Assets	$1.932B	$1.932B	$1.587B
YoY Change	21.7%	21.71%	14.47%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$81.17M	$81.17M	$83.33M
YoY Change	-2.59%	-2.56%	13.45%
Accrued Expenses	$104.5M	$82.56M	$78.92M
YoY Change	32.38%	25.85%	-12.66%
Deferred Revenue	$55.80M		$23.00M
YoY Change	142.61%		-40.41%
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due	$216.4M	$216.4M	$0.00
YoY Change			-100.0%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$570.3M	$570.3M	$255.8M
YoY Change	122.9%	122.95%	-21.49%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$844.1M	$844.1M	$1.059B
YoY Change	-20.27%	-20.27%	25.43%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$9.130M	$251.5M	$9.134M
YoY Change	-0.04%	-9.69%	163.46%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$853.3M	$1.096B	$1.068B
YoY Change	-20.1%	-18.06%	25.99%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$570.3M	$570.3M	$255.8M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$853.3M	$1.096B	$1.068B
Total Liabilities	$1.666B	$1.666B	$1.593B
YoY Change	4.57%	4.57%	12.97%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$1.275B		$1.025B
YoY Change	24.47%		5.75%
Common Stock	$259.3M		$234.9M
YoY Change	10.41%		1.19%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$1.265B		$1.260B
YoY Change	0.36%		3.33%
Treasury Stock Shares	39.46M shares		39.53M shares
Shareholders Equity	$265.9M	$265.9M	-$5.752M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$1.932B	$1.932B	$1.587B
YoY Change	21.7%	21.71%	14.47%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2021 Q4	2021	2020 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$64.08M	$289.0M	$7.900M
YoY Change	711.18%	283.3%	-81.27%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$6.296M	$24.77M	$6.500M
YoY Change	-3.14%	-4.1%	4.84%
Cash From Operating Activities	$138.5M	$383.7M	$40.40M
YoY Change	242.7%	248.62%	-49.25%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$28.66M	-$77.87M	-$1.600M
YoY Change	1691.0%	122.48%	-88.81%
Acquisitions		$0.00
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$2.299M	$1.239M	$7.600M
YoY Change	-69.75%	98.88%	-145.24%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$26.36M	-$78.93M	$6.000M
YoY Change	-539.28%	222.42%	-119.35%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid		$25.04M
YoY Change		-0.91%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net		$13.37M
YoY Change		-75.9%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net		$0.00
YoY Change		-100.0%
Cash From Financing Activities	-15.60M	-$27.72M	-3.900M
YoY Change	300.13%	-124.02%	-91.65%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	138.5M	$383.7M	40.40M
Cash From Investing Activities	-26.36M	-$78.93M	6.000M
Cash From Financing Activities	-15.60M	-$27.72M	-3.900M
Net Change In Cash	96.49M	$277.1M	42.50M
YoY Change	127.04%	37.85%	2136.84%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$138.5M	$383.7M	$40.40M
Capital Expenditures	-$28.66M	-$77.87M	-$1.600M
Free Cash Flow	$167.1M	$461.6M	$42.00M
YoY Change	297.88%	218.19%	-55.27%

Facts In Submission

Frame	Concept Type	Concept / XBRL Key	Value	Unit
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$CHH CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC /DE Stock $chh

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