Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. RHP

What this company does

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. specializes in group-oriented, destination hotel assets in urban and resort markets. Its operations are organized into three principal business segments: Hospitality, which includes its Gaylord Hotels properties, JW Marriott properties, the Inn at Opryland and the AC Hotel; Entertainment, which includes the entertainment and media assets comprising OEG; and Corporate and Other, which includes corporate expenses. These three segments accounted for approximately 83%, 17% and 0%, respectively, of its total revenues for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. Its core holdings include a network of meetings-focused resorts totaling 11,869 rooms, managed by Marriott under the Gaylord Hotels and JW Marriott brands. It owns an approximate 70% controlling equity interest in a business comprised of entertainment and media assets, known as the Opry Entertainment Group, which it reports as its Entertainment segment. As of December 31, 2025, it employed 1,819 people, including 1,012 full-time and 807 part-time and on-call employees in its Entertainment and Corporate segments. Ryman is the successor to Gaylord Entertainment Company, a Delaware corporation originally incorporated in 1956, which merged with and into its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ryman, on October 1, 2012, with Ryman as the surviving corporation.

Written from the business description in Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc.'s annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 24 February 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.