FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October 2014.
Commission File Number: 001-34656
China Lodging Group, Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
No. 2266 Hongqiao Road
Changning District
Shanghai 200336
People's Republic of China
(86) 21 6195-2011
(Address of principal executive office)
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
China Lodging Group, Limited |
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By: | /s/ Qi Ji | |
Name: | Qi Ji | |
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
Date: October 15, 2014 |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
Description
Exhibit 99.1
China Lodging Group, Limited Announces Preliminary Hotel Operating Results for Third Quarter of 2014
EXHIBIT 99.1
SHANGHAI, China, Oct. 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- China Lodging Group, Limited (Nasdaq:HTHT) ("China Lodging Group" or the "Company"), a leading and fast-growing multi-brand hotel group in China, today announced its preliminary results for the hotel operations in the third quarter ended September 30, 2014.
Hotel Development
Number of hotels in operation | Number of rooms in operation | |||||
Opened | Closed | Net added | As of | Net added | As of | |
in Q3 2014 | in Q3 2014 | in Q3 2014 | September 30, 2014 | in Q3 2014 | September 30, 2014 | |
Leased hotels (1) | 18 | (4) | 14 | 604 | 2,099 | 71,999 |
Manachised hotels | 168 | -- | 168 | 1,237 | 16,627 | 124,744 |
Franchised hotels (2) | 1 | (3) | (2) | 8 | (238) | 931 |
Total | 187 | (7) | 180 | 1,849 | 18,488 | 197,674 |
(1) Four leased hotels were closed during the third quarter. Among those, two leased hotels were transformed to manachised hotels and the other two were closed due to city rezoning. | ||||||
(2) refers to franchised Starway hotels | ||||||
Number of hotels in pipeline as of September 30, 2014 |
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Leased hotels | 32 |
Manachised hotels | 485 |
Total | 517 |
Operating Metrics
For the quarter ended | |||
September 30, | June 30, | September 30, | |
2013 | 2014 | 2014 | |
Occupancy rate (as a percentage) | |||
Leased hotels | 93% | 91% | 93% |
Manachised hotels | 95% | 91% | 92% |
Blended | 94% | 91% | 93% |
Average daily room rate (in RMB) | |||
Leased hotels | 193 | 191 | 198 |
Manachised hotels | 180 | 173 | 180 |
Blended | 186 | 180 | 187 |
RevPAR (in RMB) | |||
Leased hotels | 179 | 174 | 184 |
Manachised hotels | 171 | 158 | 166 |
Blended | 175 | 164 | 173 |
Like-for-like performance for leased and manachised hotels opened for at least 18 months during the current quarter | ||
As of and for the quarter ended | ||
September 30, | ||
2013 | 2014 | |
Total | 1,049 | 1,049 |
Leased hotels | 476 | 476 |
Manachised hotels | 573 | 573 |
Occupancy rate (as a percentage) | 98% | 96% |
Average daily room rate (in RMB) | 188 | 191 |
RevPAR (in RMB) | 183 | 183 |
Business Update by Segment
Hotel breakdown by brand | ||
Number of hotels in operation | ||
Net added | As of | |
in Q3 2014 | September 30, 2014 | |
Economy hotels | 157 | 1,687 |
HanTing Hotel | 132 | 1,547 |
Leased hotels | 7 | 496 |
Manachised hotels | 125 | 1,051 |
Hi Inn | 23 | 138 |
Leased hotels | -- | 41 |
Manachised hotels | 23 | 97 |
Elan | 2 | 2 |
Leased hotels | -- | -- |
Manachised hotels | 2 | 2 |
Midscale and upscale hotels | 23 | 162 |
JI Hotel | 15 | 111 |
Leased hotels | 5 | 61 |
Manachised hotels | 10 | 50 |
Starway Hotel | 6 | 47 |
Leased hotels | 1 | 3 |
Manachised hotels | 7 | 36 |
Franchised hotels | (2) | 8 |
Joya Hotel | 2 | 3 |
Leased hotels | 1 | 2 |
Manachised hotels | 1 | 1 |
Manxin Hotels & Resorts | -- | 1 |
Leased hotels | -- | 1 |
Total | 180 | 1,849 |
Operational metrics for hotels in operation by brand | ||||
Q3 2014 | ||||
Number of hotels in operation |
RevPAR | ADR | Occupancy | |
Economy hotels | 1,687 | 167 | 179 | 93% |
Leased hotels | 537 | 172 | 184 | 94% |
Manachised hotels | 1,150 | 164 | 176 | 93% |
Midscale and upscale hotels | 154 | 227 | 269 | 84% |
Leased hotels | 67 | 257 | 297 | 86% |
Manachised hotels | 87 | 196 | 238 | 82% |
Total | 1,841 | 173 | 187 | 93% |
Q3 2013 | ||||
Number of hotels in operation |
RevPAR | ADR | Occupancy | |
Economy hotels | 1,237 | 172 | 180 | 95% |
Leased hotels | 497 | 173 | 185 | 94% |
Manachised hotels | 740 | 170 | 177 | 96% |
Midscale and upscale hotels | 78 | 217 | 275 | 79% |
Leased hotels | 41 | 238 | 297 | 80% |
Manachised hotels | 37 | 186 | 242 | 77% |
Total | 1,315 | 175 | 186 | 94% |
* Excluding franchised Starway hotels | ||||
Same-hotel operational data by segment | |||||||||||
Number of hotels in operation | Same-hotel RevPAR | Same-hotel ADR | Same-hotel Occupancy | ||||||||
As of | For the quarter ended | For the quarter ended | For the quarter ended | ||||||||
September 30, | September 30, | yoy | September 30, | yoy | September 30, | yoy | |||||
2013 | 2014 | 2013 | 2014 | change | 2013 | 2014 | change | 2013 | 2014 | change | |
Economy hotels | 1,001 | 1,001 | 179 | 178 | -1% | 183 | 185 | 1% | 98% | 96% | -2% |
Leased hotels | 450 | 450 | 178 | 177 | -1% | 185 | 186 | 0% | 96% | 95% | -1% |
Manachised hotels | 551 | 551 | 180 | 178 | -1% | 180 | 184 | 2% | 100% | 97% | -3% |
Midscale hotels | 48 | 48 | 258 | 282 | 9% | 281 | 300 | 7% | 92% | 94% | 2% |
Leased hotels | 26 | 26 | 279 | 310 | 11% | 294 | 321 | 9% | 95% | 97% | 2% |
Manachised hotels | 22 | 22 | 217 | 228 | 5% | 252 | 256 | 1% | 86% | 89% | 3% |
Total | 1,049 | 1,049 | 183 | 183 | 0% | 188 | 191 | 2% | 98% | 96% | -2% |
About China Lodging Group, Limited
China Lodging Group, Limited is a leading and fast-growing multi-brand hotel group in China. The Company provides business and leisure travelers with high-quality, and conveniently-located hotel products under seven brands, namely, Joya Hotel, Manxin Hotels & Resorts, JI Hotel, Starway Hotel, HanTing Hotel, Elan Hotel, and Hi Inn. For more information, please visit the Company's website: http://ir.huazhu.com.
Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: The information in this release contains forward-looking statements which involve risks and uncertainties.Such factors and risks include our anticipated growth strategies; our future results of operations and financial condition; the economic conditions of China; the regulatory environment in China; our ability to attract customers and leverage our brand; trends and competition in the lodging industry; the expected growth of the lodging market in China; and other factors and risks detailed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements, which may be identified by terminology such as "may," "should," "will," "expect," "plan," "intend," "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "predict," "potential," "forecast," "project," or "continue," the negative of such terms or other comparable terminology. Readers should not rely on forward-looking statements as predictions of future events or results.
The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, unless required by applicable law.
CONTACT: Ida Yu Sr. Manager of Investor Relations Tel: 86 (21) 6195 9561 Email: ir@huazhu.com http://ir.huazhu.com