PK vs. SHO, XHR, SBRA, HHH, WD, JOE, ASB, TCN, ABCB, and AX
Should you be buying Park Hotels & Resorts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Park Hotels & Resorts include Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO), Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), Howard Hughes (HHH), Walker & Dunlop (WD), St. Joe (JOE), Associated Banc (ASB), Tricon Residential (TCN), Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), and Axos Financial (AX). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Sunstone Hotel Investors (NYSE:SHO) and Park Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:PK) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Sunstone Hotel Investors pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Park Hotels & Resorts pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Sunstone Hotel Investors pays out 28.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Park Hotels & Resorts pays out 227.3% 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 has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Park Hotels & Resorts has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
99.4% of Sunstone Hotel Investors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of Park Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Sunstone Hotel Investors shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Park Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Sunstone Hotel Investors has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Park Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 2.03, indicating that its stock price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Sunstone Hotel Investors has a net margin of 20.69% compared to Sunstone Hotel Investors' net margin of 3.42%. Park Hotels & Resorts' return on equity of 10.75% beat Sunstone Hotel Investors' return on equity.
Sunstone Hotel Investors has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Park Hotels & Resorts. Sunstone Hotel Investors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Park Hotels & Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Sunstone Hotel Investors currently has a consensus price target of $10.50, suggesting a potential upside of 0.86%. Park Hotels & Resorts has a consensus price target of $17.50, suggesting a potential upside of 7.23%. Given Sunstone Hotel Investors' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Park Hotels & Resorts is more favorable than Sunstone Hotel Investors.
Sunstone Hotel Investors received 254 more outperform votes than Park Hotels & Resorts when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.96% of users gave Sunstone Hotel Investors an outperform vote while only 54.75% of users gave Park Hotels & Resorts an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Park Hotels & Resorts had 8 more articles in the media than Sunstone Hotel Investors. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Park Hotels & Resorts and 2 mentions for Sunstone Hotel Investors. Sunstone Hotel Investors' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Park Hotels & Resorts' score of 0.00 indicating that Park Hotels & Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Sunstone Hotel Investors beats Park Hotels & Resorts on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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