Atour Lifestyle Shares Up After Guidance Raise
Atour expects 35% revenue growth in 2025, up from 25%. Strong retail business drives this expectation. The hotel operator reported a 38.4% revenue growth in Q3. Analysts remain bullish, rating it 'buy' or 'strong buy'. RevPAR declined 2.4%, but trends show improvement post-Oct 1 holiday. Budget brands appeal to cost-conscious travelers. Atour opened 152 new hotels, targeting 2,119 by year-end 2025. Continued new openings boost revenue prospects. Retail segment soared 76.4% to 846.3 million yuan, becoming a significant revenue source. High margins observed in retail.
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