Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (NYSE:SHO – Get Free Report) has received an average rating of “Hold” from the nine ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1 year target price among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $10.00.
A number of research firms have recently commented on SHO. Citigroup raised their price objective on Sunstone Hotel Investors from $9.50 to $10.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Zacks Research upgraded Sunstone Hotel Investors from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their target price on Sunstone Hotel Investors from $11.00 to $10.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, March 24th. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH assumed coverage on Sunstone Hotel Investors in a report on Thursday, March 26th. They set a “hold” rating and a $10.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Sunstone Hotel Investors from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, February 28th.
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Sunstone Hotel Investors Stock Performance
Sunstone Hotel Investors (NYSE:SHO – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.27 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $259.71 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $244.30 million. Sunstone Hotel Investors had a return on equity of 2.27% and a net margin of 3.84%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 10.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.21 EPS. Sunstone Hotel Investors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.880-0.960 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Sunstone Hotel Investors will post 0.91 earnings per share for the current year.
Sunstone Hotel Investors Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.09 per share. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.3%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 30th. Sunstone Hotel Investors’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 327.27%.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Sunstone Hotel Investors
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in Sunstone Hotel Investors during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. North Star Investment Management Corp. purchased a new stake in Sunstone Hotel Investors during the 1st quarter worth approximately $27,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its holdings in Sunstone Hotel Investors by 62.4% during the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 4,884 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 1,876 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its holdings in Sunstone Hotel Investors by 27.4% during the 4th quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 5,274 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 1,135 shares during the last quarter. Finally, FIL Ltd grew its position in shares of Sunstone Hotel Investors by 57.2% in the 4th quarter. FIL Ltd now owns 9,010 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $81,000 after acquiring an additional 3,280 shares in the last quarter. 99.37% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Sunstone Hotel Investors Company Profile
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc (NYSE:SHO) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on acquiring, owning and asset‐managing upper‐upscale extended‐stay and premium‐branded hotel properties in the United States. The company’s business model centers on generating stable, long‐term cash flows through franchise agreements and third‐party management contracts with established hotel operators.
As of the most recent reporting period, Sunstone’s portfolio includes approximately 97 hotels and nearly 25,000 guest rooms across 19 states, with concentrations in major metropolitan and select high‐growth secondary markets.
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