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Atour Lifestyle Holdings Ltd ATAT

Hotels & Motels · SIC 7011 · Vertical: Hotels & Motels (SIC 7011)

35.06USD+4.91% · 1 dayClose 04 Nov 2026

Atour Lifestyle Holdings is a China-based lifestyle group operating both hotels and retail products focused on sleep. As its network and retail segment keep growing, the company holds a growing position in China's hospitality sector.

The AI analysis may be outdated: new filings came after its sources (see the «AI analysis» section).

At the close of 04 Nov 2026, Atour Lifestyle Holdings Ltd (ATAT) stock was 35.06 USD (+4.91% on the day), with market capitalisation 14.5 bn USD, P/E 63.7 on diluted EPS of 0.55 USD over the last 12 months, dividend yield 0.76%, beta 0.61, 52-week range 30.29–42.90 USD.

Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: SEC filings and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.

Market cap
14.5 bn USD
shares as of 31 Dec 2025
P/E (TTM)
63.7
Diluted EPS TTM 0.55 · TTM to 31 Dec 2025
E/P (TTM)
1.57%
TTM to 31 Dec 2025
Dividend yield
0.76%
DPS 12m 0.27
Beta (2y)
0.61
Volatility (1y) 40%
52-week range
30.2942.90

Price history

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Technical reading

RSI (14)
60.7
strong (55–70)
Bollinger (20, 2)
30.96 – 34.71
above the upper band · %B 1.09 · band width 11.4%
SMA 50 / 200
32.99 / 35.02
mixed trend
MACD (12, 26, 9)
0.19 / -0.05
MACD above signal

Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).

Performance

CompanyS&P 500vs S&P 500Vertical median
1 month+9.1%−1.1%+10.2 pp—
3 months+0.6%−0.5%+1.1 pp—
6 months−9.8%+4.4%−14.2 pp—
Year to date−11.0%+12.3%−23.3 pp—
1 year−11.6%+13.5%−25.1 pp+9.5%
3 years+80.3%+76.4%+3.8 pp+9.1%
5 yearsunavailable+63.7%unavailable—
Max drawdown (1y)
−29.4%
03 Dec 2025 → 28 Oct 2026
Max drawdown (5y)
−46.9%
24 Jan 2023 → 08 Jun 2023
Compound annual growth (5y)
unavailable
S&P 500 +10.4%

Price returns, dividends excluded.

Quarterly results

ESEF annual reports carry no quarters: the results are annual (below).

E/P over time

E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.

Today's P/E sits at the 0 percentile of its own 4-quarter history (min 64.0, median 70.5, max 450.5; quarters with earnings only).

Fiscal years

Fiscal year202020212022202320242025
Revenue1.6 bn2.1 bn328.1 m657.2 m993.0 m1.4 bn
Revenue YoYunavailable+37.1%−84.7%+100.3%+51.1%+41.0%
Net incomeunavailableunavailable14.2 m103.8 m174.7 m231.8 m
Net income YoYunavailableunavailableunavailable+630.0%+68.3%+32.7%
Diluted EPSunavailableunavailable0.040.250.420.55
Diluted EPS YoYunavailableunavailableunavailable+525.0%+68.0%+31.0%
net %unavailableunavailable4.3%15.8%17.6%16.6%
Free cash flowunavailableunavailable35.8 m274.2 m228.7 m272.7 m

Reported results vs expectations

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Balance sheet & financial health

Fiscal year 2025 · 31 Dec 2025

Cash
472.5 m USD
Financial debt
36.0 m USD
Net debt
-436.4 m USD
Equity
512.0 m USD
Total assets
1.3 bn USD
Debt / equity
0.07x
Current ratio
1.97x
ROE
50.6%
ROA
19.4%
FCF margin
19.5%

Financial statements (source on every figure)

Revenue and net income (USD)

Margins

Income statement · USD

Revenue
2023
657.2 m
2024
993.0 m
2025
1.4 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Research & development
2023
10.9 m
2024
18.4 m
2025
25.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Operating income
2023
130.1 m
2024
222.3 m
2025
329.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Depreciation & amortisation
2023
12.0 m
2024
8.9 m
2025
7.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

EBITDA
2023
142.1 m ≈
2024
231.2 m ≈
2025
337.6 m ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026derived

Interest expense
2023
705.0 k
2024
426.0 k
2025
608.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Pre-tax income
2023
138.3 m
2024
235.5 m
2025
337.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Income tax
2023
34.2 m
2024
61.1 m
2025
106.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Net income
2023
103.8 m
2024
174.7 m
2025
231.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Diluted EPS
2023
0.25
2024
0.42
2025
0.55

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Weighted average diluted shares
2023
414.8 m
2024
417.2 m
2025
419.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Dividend per share
2023
0.05
2024
0.14
2025
0.27

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026derived

Balance sheet · USD

Cash
2023
400.1 m
2024
495.7 m
2025
472.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Receivables
2023
22.8 m
2024
25.5 m
2025
48.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Inventories
2023
16.8 m
2024
22.9 m
2025
39.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Current assets
2023
597.4 m
2024
783.1 m
2025
1.1 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Property, plant & equipment, net
2023
37.5 m
2024
29.3 m
2025
32.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Goodwill
2023
2.5 m
2024
2.4 m
2025
2.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Intangibles (excl. goodwill)
2023
598.0 k
2024
873.0 k
2025
674.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Total assets
2023
927.8 m
2024
1.1 bn
2025
1.3 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Accounts payable
2023
83.7 m
2024
95.0 m
2025
117.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Short-term debt
2023
9.9 m
2024
8.2 m
2025
35.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Long-term debt
2023
282.0 k
2024
274.0 k
2025
286.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Current liabilities
2023
334.9 m
2024
387.7 m
2025
532.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Total liabilities
2023
637.6 m
2024
675.8 m
2025
798.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Equity
2023
290.2 m
2024
403.6 m
2025
512.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Shares outstanding at year end
2023
412.8 m
2024
414.6 m
2025
412.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Cash flow · USD

Operating cash flow
2023
280.1 m
2024
236.5 m
2025
285.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Capex
2023
5.9 m
2024
7.7 m
2025
12.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Free cash flow
2023
274.2 m ≈
2024
228.7 m ≈
2025
272.7 m ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026derived

Investing cash flow
2023
-84.6 m
2024
-71.3 m
2025
-190.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Financing cash flow
2023
-20.7 m
2024
-58.4 m
2025
-132.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Dividends paid
2023
21.2 m
2024
59.7 m
2025
110.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Share repurchases
2023
—
2024
—
2025
47.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 17 Apr 2026verified

Computed indicators

Growth

Revenue growth (YoY)
41.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue CAGR 3Y
62.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Revenue CAGR 5Y
-2.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
EBIT growth (YoY)
48.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income growth (YoY)
32.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income CAGR 3Y
153.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Net income CAGR 5Y
unavailable
input data missing
EPS growth (YoY)
31.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EPS CAGR 3Y
139.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
EPS CAGR 5Y
unavailable
input data missing
FCF growth (YoY)
19.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Profitability

Gross margin
unavailable
input data missing
EBITDA margin
24.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EBIT margin
23.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net margin
16.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
FCF margin
19.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Returns

ROE
50.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
ROA
19.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
ROIC
unavailable
insufficient data
ROCE
42.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Payout ratio (EPS)
48.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Payout ratio (FCF)
40.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Balance sheet

Net debt
-436.4 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Net debt / EBITDA
-1.3x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Debt / equity
0.1x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Interest coverage
542.5x
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Liquidity

Current ratio
2.0x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Quick ratio
1.9x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Cash ratio
0.9x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025

Cash

Operating cash flow
285.0 m USD
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Capital expenditure
12.3 m USD
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Free cash flow
272.7 m USD
computed by olivLawFY 2025
FCF conversion
117.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Cash conversion
84.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Efficiency

Days sales outstanding
10 days
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Days inventory outstanding
unavailable
input data missing
Days payables outstanding
unavailable
input data missing
Cash conversion cycle
unavailable
input data missing

Market and valuation

Market capitalisation
14.5 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Enterprise value
14.0 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Market cap / net income TTM
62.4x
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/E (TTM)
63.7x
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Earnings yield
1.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/B
28.1x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
P/S
10.3x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
EV/EBITDA
41.5x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
EV/EBIT
42.5x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
EV/Sales
10.0x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
P/FCF
53.0x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
FCF yield
1.9%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Dividend yield
0.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Shareholder yield (distributions)
1.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025

1 indicators that do not apply to the sector.

Valuation

olivLaw classification

Unattractive profile

Score: 65 / 100

A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.

(margin_of_safety <= -0.25 & agreement in ['high', 'medium'])

Closing price

35.06 USD

04 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series

Market cap: 14.5 bn USD

Key indicators

Market capitalisation
14.5 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
P/E (TTM)
63.7x
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/B
28.1x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
EV/EBITDA
41.5x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
ROE
50.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Net margin
16.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue growth (YoY)
41.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Dividend yield
0.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Coverage and freshness

34/37 reporting lines present
Latest full fiscal year: 2025
Latest reported period: 31 Dec 2025
Latest balance sheet date: 31 Dec 2025
Share count (cover of the latest filing), as of: 31 Dec 2025
Source: SEC (XBRL)published 17 Apr 2026
verified 142derived 3

Score by group

  • Valuation15
  • Returns49
  • Quality96
  • Balance sheet97
  • Growth100

Estimated value range

Low
8.22
USD per share
Mid
11.96
USD per share
High
16.00
USD per share
Price: 35.06 USD
The price is above the range
Potential to the central value: -65.9% (value / price − 1)
Margin of safety: -193.1% (1 − price / value)
Agreement between methods: medium · 4 methods used · 3 independent bases

The combined range = the median of the valid methods' low, central and high values; it is not a probability interval and does not cover every result. Envelope of all methods: 3.52 – 19.13 USD.

Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.

Method ranges (USD per share)

— — Mid · ▏ Price

Valuation methods

  • DCF (discounted cash flow)11.98 – 17.73 (Mid 14.23)
    WACC 9.3% · starting FCFF 273.1 m USD · terminal value share of EV 74%
    The WACC × g sensitivity gives the method's bounds; these are not probabilities.
    Reverse DCF: no growth between −30% and +40% justifies the price
  • Peers: EV/EBITDA6.33 – 14.27 (Mid 9.70)
    15 companies used · median multiple 10.6x · quartiles 6.4x – 16.1x
    BYD, CHH, CNTY, CZR, FLL, HLT, IHG, LVS, MGM, MLCO, PK, TNL, WH, WYNN, XHR
  • Peers: P/E10.11 – 19.13 (Mid 15.35)
    14 companies used · median multiple 27.9x · quartiles 18.4x – 34.8x
    BYD, CHH, HLT, IHG, LVS, MAR, MCRI, MGM, MLCO, RRR, SHO, TNL, WH, WYNN
  • Dividend discount (DDM)3.52 – 4.73 (Mid 4.04)
Multiple comparisons use the SIC vertical: Hotels & Motels (SIC 7011)

Classification (SIC) comparables group by industry code, not by economic activity; the direct group is an editorial selection by activity. Members' multiples are on their own trailing twelve months, at their own latest close.

Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)

Risk-free rate
4.3%
Equity risk premium
5.0%
Beta (default)
1.00
Cost of equity
9.3%
Terminal growth
2.5%

Factor scorecard

Unattractive profile · Score 65/100

FactorValueScoreWeight used
ROIC · Qualityunavailableunavailable—
Net margin · Quality16.6%92 (vs peers)7%
FCF conversion · Quality117.6%100 (on a fixed band)7%
Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growth62.2%100 (on a fixed band)9%
EPS CAGR 3Y · Growth139.6%100 (on a fixed band)9%
Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheet-1.3x95 (vs peers)12%
Interest coverage · Balance sheet542.5x100 (on a fixed band)7%
Current ratio · Balance sheet2.0x98 (on a fixed band)5%
P/E (TTM) · Valuation63.7x18 (vs peers)12%
EV/EBITDA · Valuation41.5x6 (vs peers)12%
FCF yield · Valuation1.9%24 (on a fixed band)9%
Shareholder yield (distributions) · Returns1.1%16 (on a fixed band)7%
Payout ratio (FCF) · Returns40.5%100 (on a fixed band)5%

Factors without a value were dropped; the remaining weights were renormalised.

Score groups

  • Balance sheet97/100 · 3/3 factors with a value
  • Growth100/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Quality96/100 · 2/3 factors with a value
  • Returns49/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Valuation15/100 · 3/3 factors with a value

Memo

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited (ATAT). Latest full fiscal year: 2025; data up to 2025-12-31.

Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 1.4 bn USD in 2025; YoY growth 41.0%; net margin 16.6%; ROE 50.5%; net debt/EBITDA -1.3x.

The estimated value range is 8.22–16.00 USD per share (median of 4 methods, agreement: medium); assumptions are illustrative. Against the central value of 11.96 USD, the price of 35.06 USD leaves a potential of -65.9% (value / price − 1) and a margin of safety of -193.1% (1 − price / value). The range is the median of the methods' low, central and high values, not a probability interval.

olivLaw score 65/100, methodological classification: unattractive profile (score, margin of safety and method agreement together; not a judgement of the right price). Not investment advice.

Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.

What supports the thesis

  • Net margin: 16.6%
  • FCF conversion: 117.6%
  • Revenue CAGR 3Y: 62.2%
  • EPS CAGR 3Y: 139.6%
  • Net debt / EBITDA: -1.3x
  • Interest coverage: 542.5x
  • Current ratio: 2.0x
  • Payout ratio (FCF): 40.5%

What contradicts it

  • P/E (TTM): 63.7x
  • EV/EBITDA: 41.5x
  • FCF yield: 1.9%
  • Shareholder yield (distributions): 1.1%
  • The price is above the estimated value range

Not assessed (insufficient data or a ratio without meaning): ROIC.

Versus the vertical median

Hotels & Motels (SIC 7011) · same industry (4-digit SIC) · compared with 26 companies

Multiples and returns vs the median

P/E
63.7x
vertical median 29.8x
above median (+113.9%)
EV/EBITDA
41.5x
vertical median 11.3x
above median (+268.3%)
P/S
10.3x
vertical median 1.6x
above median (+556.2%)
P/B
28.1x
vertical median 2.0x
above median (+1,277.1%)
ROE
50.5%
vertical median 8.4%
above median (+501.0%)
Net margin
16.6%
vertical median 5.7%
above median (+192.4%)
EBIT margin
23.6%
vertical median 15.4%
above median (+53.3%)
Revenue YoY
41.0%
vertical median 4.1%
above median (+902.2%)
Net debt/EBITDA
-1.3x
vertical median 3.4x
below median (−138.1%)
Dividend yield
0.8%
vertical median 1.0%
below median (−23.9%)

Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)

Companies in the vertical

Market capP/EROENet marginRevenue YoY1A / 3A
HTHTH World Group Ltd154.3 bn218.441.5%20.1%+10.5%+9% / +37%
MARMarriott International Inc109.4 bn42.4—9.7%+4.3%+39% / +110%
HLTHilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.83.8 bn50.8—13.4%+7.7%+32% / +125%
IHGInterContinental Hotels Group PLC29.0 bn36.2—14.6%+5.4%+31% / +124%
LVSLas Vegas Sands Corp.25.5 bn16.7262.8%11.8%+15.2%−40% / −12%
ATATAtour Lifestyle Holdings Limited14.5 bn63.750.5%16.6%+41.0%−12% / +80%
WYNNWynn Resorts, Limited8.5 bn19.7—6.1%+0.1%−36% / −2%
MGMMGM Resorts International8.3 bn12.726.8%3.9%+1.7%−7% / −17%
CZRCaesars Entertainment, Inc.6.0 bn—-15.1%-4.5%+2.1%+26% / −34%
WHWyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.5.9 bn29.838.2%14.0%+1.5%+10% / +4%
MLCOMelco Resorts & Entertainment Limited5.7 bn30.6—3.6%+11.3%−48% / −33%
BYDBoyd Gaming Corp5.5 bn11.719.6%12.3%+4.1%−7% / +32%
CHHChoice Hotels International Inc5.4 bn26.7146.5%12.7%+0.8%+32% / +9%
TNLTravel & Leisure Co.4.7 bn20.7—5.7%+4.1%+13% / +118%
PKPark Hotels & Resorts Inc.3.4 bn—-5.0%-6.4%−2.2%+57% / +14%
SHOSunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.2.4 bn54.72.8%5.3%+6.0%+39% / +32%
PENNPenn Entertainment, Inc.2.3 bn—-37.4%-12.7%+5.8%+18% / −29%
XHRXenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc.2.0 bn628.90.3%0.3%+3.8%+57% / +79%
MCRIMonarch Casino & Resort, Inc.2.0 bn17.920.4%20.4%+4.4%+17% / +80%
BALYBally’s Corporation680.3 m———+0.1%−23% / unavailable
FLLFull House Resorts Inc29.1 m—-936.4%-12.1%+3.5%−70% / −84%
CNTYCentury Casinos, Inc.16.9 m——-9.6%−0.5%−61% / −86%
MRNOMurano Global Investments Plc——-54.7%-488.8%+154.6%−88% / −98%
HHyatt Hotels Corporation—98.65.6%2.6%+6.8%+16% / +66%
GHGGreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd.——11.2%15.2%−14.7%−50% / −74%

1- and 3-year price returns: for ATAT from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.

olivLaw engine forecast

The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.

The engine has no published run for this company yet.

Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)

Illustrative scenarios

Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.

Bear
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Base
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Bull
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
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Nothing is saved.

Estimated price (USD)

Estimated priceBearBaseBull
1 years
23.41
Total return -33% · Per year -33%
41.21
Total return 18% · Per year 18%
61.81
Total return 77% · Per year 77%
3 years
27.77
Total return -19% · Per year -7%
54.49
Total return 59% · Per year 17%
89.00
Total return 158% · Per year 37%
5 years
32.94
Total return -2% · Per year -0%
72.07
Total return 112% · Per year 16%
128.17
Total return 274% · Per year 30%
What moves the 3-year price the most
  • Exit P/E± 13.62
  • Net margin± 9.54
  • Annual revenue growth± 7.11
  • Annual dilution± 0.80

AI analysis

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 17 Apr 2026; since then the company filed 6-K (27 Oct 2026), 6-K (20 Aug 2026), 6-K (06 Aug 2026), 6-K (13 May 2026), 6-K (30 Apr 2026), 6-K (29 Apr 2026).

In brief

Atour Lifestyle Holdings is a China-based lifestyle group operating both hotels and retail products focused on sleep. As its network and retail segment keep growing, the company holds a growing position in China's hospitality sector 1.

SWOT

Strengths

  • Declared leader in the upper midscale segment, with a large network and a loyalty program with a broad member base 1.
  • Linking hotels with retail creates synergies and a growth cycle between the two activities 1.
  • The manachise model allows expansion with limited capital and a more flexible cost profile 1.

Weaknesses

  • Occupancy and average rates declined in fiscal 2025 across most hotels 1.
  • High fixed costs make profitability sensitive to falling revenue 1.
  • Reliance on manachised hotels for growth leaves part of operational control with partners 1.

Opportunities

  • Expanding retail through digital channels and building new brands could open additional revenue sources 1.
  • Growing the loyalty member base could lower acquisition costs and raise revenue 1.
  • The large pipeline of hotels under development could strengthen the position in top-tier and second-tier cities 1.

Threats

  • A slowdown in discretionary spending in China could reduce demand for hotels and products 1.
  • Regulatory changes in China could raise compliance costs 1.
  • Intense competition in hospitality and retail could pressure rates and margins 1.

Risks

  • Sensitivity to the China consumerhigh

    Revenue depends on discretionary spending and can be hit by events that limit travel 1.

  • Quality of franchised hotelsmedium

    Closure of some manachised hotels for failing to meet standards could affect the network and the brand 1.

  • Pricing pressuremedium

    Declining ADR and RevPAR show that rates may be hard to hold in current competition 1.

  • Fixed costsmedium

    Fixed expenses could magnify profit declines if revenue falls 1.

  • PRC regulationlow

    Legal changes could raise compliance burdens and operating costs 1.

Investment thesis

What would need to be true (bull case)

  • Growth in retail and the member base could keep supporting revenue over the medium term 1.
  • The capital-light model allows rapid network expansion if the franchising pace holds 1.
  • Maturing existing hotels could improve profitability as they reach stable operations 1.

What would break the thesis

  • Falling occupancy and rates could signal structural pressure in the segment 1.
  • Dependence on Chinese discretionary spending could hurt demand in a slowdown 1.
  • High fixed costs could amplify losses if revenue declines 1.

What to watch

  • Growth in retail revenue and ACARD member count2027
  • Pace of opening of hotels under development2027
  • Quality of the manachised network and hotel closuresnext 20-F

Products, market & competition

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 17 Apr 2026; since then the company filed 6-K (27 Oct 2026), 6-K (20 Aug 2026), 6-K (06 Aug 2026), 6-K (13 May 2026), 6-K (30 Apr 2026), 6-K (29 Apr 2026).

The business

The ACARD loyalty program links all brands and had 112.0 million registered members as of December 31, 2025 1.

Segments

Manachised hotels

Manachised hotels generated 5308.9 million RMB in fiscal 2025, or 54.2% of revenues, a lower share than in earlier years 1. The model needs little capital but depends on the company's ability to attract franchisees to good locations 1.

Retail

Retail reached 3670.97 million RMB in fiscal 2025 and is the main growth driver, with sleep-related products sold both in hotels and directly to consumers 1.

Leased hotels

Leased hotels mainly serve as demonstration properties; their number has fallen and they are a small part of the portfolio 1.

Market context

China's hotel market is competitive, with branded chains and independent hotels, and demand is sensitive to the wider economy and to events that disrupt travel 1. The occupancy rate across all hotels was 75.9% in fiscal 2025, down from earlier years 1.

Average daily rate and RevPAR eased slightly in fiscal 2025, indicating pricing pressure in the upper midscale segment 1.

Trends

  • Growth of sleep-related retailtailwind

    Retail built on the hotel experience has grown quickly and could keep supporting revenue if the product range and channels expand 1.

  • Discretionary spending in Chinaheadwind

    Hotel revenues depend on discretionary consumer spending and on events that can reduce travel, which could limit demand 1.

  • Network expansion via manachisemixed

    The capital-light model allows fast growth in hotel count but depends on franchising pace and maintaining standards 1.

  • Maturing hotel basemixed

    A rising share of mature hotels could support profitability, while newly opened hotels go through ramp-up periods with lower revenue 1.

Competitive position

In hospitality Atour competes with domestic and international branded chains and independent hotels, with rates, quality, location and brand as key factors 1. In retail the competition comes from many home textile brands, where product quality, design and customer loyalty matter 1.

  • Domestic and international hotel chains in China

    Compete in hospitality on rates, quality, locations and services, per the report 1.

  • Independent hotels

    Compete for the same guest segments and locations without a brand network 1.

  • Home textile brands

    Compete in sleep-product retail on quality, design and sales channels 1.

  • Third-party booking platforms

    Influence visibility and customer access to bookings, as noted in the report 1.

News & filings

In the press

The latest news item in our archive is from 27 Aug 2026; the newest SEC filing is from 27 Oct 2026. The press archive comes from the RSS feeds we follow and does not necessarily cover the latest event — the filings alongside do.

Sources

  1. [1] Form 20-F, fiscal year ended 2025-12-31 · SEC / Atour Lifestyle Holdings Ltd · 17 Apr 2026

Figures computed by olivLaw from SEC filings and closing prices; the qualitative analysis is AI-generated from cited sources. Not investment advice.