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In simple terms
Lodging is part of Consumer Cyclical. Start with the points below: they show what can make these companies' results stronger or weaker. You do not need to read every chart.
More detail
Hotels, motels, and accommodation providers generating sales through room nights, food and beverage, and ancillary services. Performance is measured through RevPAR, occupancy, and ADR. metrics influenced by business travel cycles, leisure demand, and competitive supply additions in each market.
Employment data
This monthly chart shows how many people work in Accommodation. It can help you see whether activity is growing or slowing down.
What can change the picture
Sales per available room captures both occupancy and pricing together. the most concise indicator of sales productivity per asset.
Business travel tends to be more rate-insensitive but more volatile. leisure travel is volume-driven and increasingly dominant in urban markets.
Platform-based short-term rental supply in key markets creates pricing ceiling pressure that structurally caps hotel rate increases.
How the business works
RevPAR — Revenue Per Available Room — compresses both occupancy and pricing into a single number. In 2024 the US market averaged 63% occupancy overall, but performance diverged sharply between segments.
2024 US performance by segment — hover to explore
The 2024 bifurcation story. Upper-tier hotels delivered RevPAR growth of +5% while economy properties saw RevPAR fall up to −5.7%. The split reflects diverging travel behavior: premium leisure is robust while cost-sensitive travelers are pulling back.
Explore the sector
23 related industries sit alongside this one in Consumer Cyclical.