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MEL.MC currently has a P/E ratio of 25.79. Relative to the sector average of 17.60, this suggests the stock may be overvalued. A higher P/E than peers means investors are paying more for each unit of earnings, often because they expect faster future growth. However, if that growth does not materialize, the stock can appear overvalued. A lower P/E may indicate weaker growth expectations or higher risk, but it can also signal a potential valuation discount.

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Meliá Hotels International, S.A.

€10.20+€0.12+1.19%

BME / EUR

Market cap

€2.2B

P/E

25.8

EPS (TTM)

€0.46

Dividend yield

1.38%

Beta

0.71

1Y return

+38.40%

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Financials

The numbers behind the company

Revenue vs net income

RevenueNet income

$942M2021

$1.8B2022

$2.1B2023

$2.1B2024

$2.4B2025

Financial health

Gross margin

Operating margin

ROE

ROA

Debt to equity2.73High
Current ratio0.65
Cash ratio0.21
Net margin4.1%
Free cash flow—

Valuation

Is it expensive right now

P/E vs the market

scale 0–50

0153050

MEL.MC25.8
Consumer Cyclical sector median17.6
S&P 50022.0

Trades about 47% above its sector, the market expects faster growth.

Ratios

PEG-0.53
Price to book2.63
EPS (TTM)€0.46
Payout ratio0%
FCF yield19.38%

Range & risk

€6.74€12.53

Trading in the middle of its 52-week band

Beta0.71

Profile

What Meliá Hotels International, S.A. actually does

Meliá Hotels International, S.A., a Spanish hospitality firm established in Palma de Mallorca in 1956, operates globally by owning, managing, leasing, and franchising approximately 380 hotels. Its diverse portfolio includes various brands such as Gran Meliá Hotels & Resorts, Paradisus by Meliá, ME by Meliá, Meliá Hotels & Resorts, INNSIDE by Meliá, Sol by Meliá, TRYP by Wyndham, and Circle by Melia. In addition to these hotel operations, the company provides Meliá PRO, a dedicated platform for business-to-business clients, and runs Club Meliá, a vacation club. Its activities also extend to the development and management of real estate, casino operations, and tour organization. The company was formerly known as Sol Meliá, S.A. before adopting its current name in June 2011.

CEO

Gabriel Juan Escarrer Jaume

Employees

19,648

Headquarters

Palma de Mallorca, BA

Founded

2000-01-03

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MEL.MC has a beta of 0.71, which indicates how sensitive it has historically been to movements in its broader market. A beta below 1 indicates lower relative volatility than the market. Beta is based on historical data and does not predict future performance.

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