XHR vs. SHO, PK, LTC, GTY, RC, EFSC, CHCO, KW, SKWD, and PRG
Should you be buying Xenia Hotels & Resorts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Xenia Hotels & Resorts include Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), LTC Properties (LTC), Getty Realty (GTY), Ready Capital (RC), Enterprise Financial Services (EFSC), City (CHCO), Kennedy-Wilson (KW), Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD), and PROG (PRG). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:XHR) and Sunstone Hotel Investors (NYSE:SHO) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.
92.4% of Xenia Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of Sunstone Hotel Investors shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Xenia Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Sunstone Hotel Investors shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunstone Hotel Investors has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Sunstone Hotel Investors pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Xenia Hotels & Resorts pays out 252.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sunstone Hotel Investors pays out 28.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
In the previous week, Xenia Hotels & Resorts had 7 more articles in the media than Sunstone Hotel Investors. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Xenia Hotels & Resorts and 2 mentions for Sunstone Hotel Investors. Xenia Hotels & Resorts' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Sunstone Hotel Investors' score of 0.00 indicating that Xenia Hotels & Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Sunstone Hotel Investors received 234 more outperform votes than Xenia Hotels & Resorts when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.96% of users gave Sunstone Hotel Investors an outperform vote while only 57.36% of users gave Xenia Hotels & Resorts an outperform vote.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts presently has a consensus target price of $15.70, indicating a potential upside of 6.88%. Sunstone Hotel Investors has a consensus target price of $10.50, indicating a potential upside of 0.86%. Given Xenia Hotels & Resorts' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Xenia Hotels & Resorts is more favorable than Sunstone Hotel Investors.
Sunstone Hotel Investors has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Xenia Hotels & Resorts. Sunstone Hotel Investors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Xenia Hotels & Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Sunstone Hotel Investors has a net margin of 20.69% compared to Xenia Hotels & Resorts' net margin of 2.09%. Sunstone Hotel Investors' return on equity of 10.75% beat Xenia Hotels & Resorts' return on equity.
Summary
Xenia Hotels & Resorts and Sunstone Hotel Investors tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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