Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC) Competitors $2.24 +0.11 (+4.93%) Closing price 04/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.24 +0.01 (+0.45%) As of 04/17/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DHC vs. SHO, LTC, DRH, RLJ, PEB, UHT, INN, CLDT, SVC, and AHTShould you be buying Diversified Healthcare Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diversified Healthcare Trust include Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO), LTC Properties (LTC), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), Universal Health Realty Income Trust (UHT), Summit Hotel Properties (INN), Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT), Service Properties Trust (SVC), and Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry. Diversified Healthcare Trust vs. Sunstone Hotel Investors LTC Properties DiamondRock Hospitality RLJ Lodging Trust Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Universal Health Realty Income Trust Summit Hotel Properties Chatham Lodging Trust Service Properties Trust Ashford Hospitality Trust Sunstone Hotel Investors (NYSE:SHO) and Diversified Healthcare Trust (NASDAQ:DHC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and risk. Is SHO or DHC more profitable? Sunstone Hotel Investors has a net margin of 18.61% compared to Diversified Healthcare Trust's net margin of -26.09%. Sunstone Hotel Investors' return on equity of 9.04% beat Diversified Healthcare Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sunstone Hotel Investors18.61% 9.04% 5.40% Diversified Healthcare Trust -26.09%-17.55%-7.20% Which has more risk and volatility, SHO or DHC? Sunstone Hotel Investors has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diversified Healthcare Trust has a beta of 2.02, indicating that its share price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SHO or DHC? 99.4% of Sunstone Hotel Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of Diversified Healthcare Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Sunstone Hotel Investors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Diversified Healthcare Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is SHO or DHC a better dividend stock? Sunstone Hotel Investors pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Diversified Healthcare Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Sunstone Hotel Investors pays out 257.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Diversified Healthcare Trust pays out -2.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Do analysts recommend SHO or DHC? Sunstone Hotel Investors currently has a consensus price target of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.90%. Diversified Healthcare Trust has a consensus price target of $3.75, suggesting a potential upside of 67.79%. Given Diversified Healthcare Trust's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Diversified Healthcare Trust is more favorable than Sunstone Hotel Investors.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sunstone Hotel Investors 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38Diversified Healthcare Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Which has better earnings and valuation, SHO or DHC? Sunstone Hotel Investors has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Diversified Healthcare Trust. Diversified Healthcare Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunstone Hotel Investors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSunstone Hotel Investors$905.81M1.82$206.71M$0.1458.68Diversified Healthcare Trust$1.50B0.36-$293.57M-$1.54-1.45 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SHO or DHC? Sunstone Hotel Investors received 267 more outperform votes than Diversified Healthcare Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.05% of users gave Sunstone Hotel Investors an outperform vote while only 53.67% of users gave Diversified Healthcare Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSunstone Hotel InvestorsOutperform Votes54559.05% Underperform Votes37840.95% Diversified Healthcare TrustOutperform Votes27853.67% Underperform Votes24046.33% Does the media refer more to SHO or DHC? In the previous week, Sunstone Hotel Investors had 5 more articles in the media than Diversified Healthcare Trust. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Sunstone Hotel Investors and 2 mentions for Diversified Healthcare Trust. Diversified Healthcare Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.72 beat Sunstone Hotel Investors' score of 1.02 indicating that Diversified Healthcare Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sunstone Hotel Investors 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Diversified Healthcare Trust 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummarySunstone Hotel Investors beats Diversified Healthcare Trust on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Diversified Healthcare Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DHC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DHC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDiversified Healthcare TrustReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$539.16M$6.79B$10.86B$7.35BDividend Yield1.89%7.40%5.78%4.30%P/E Ratio-1.3957.7721.5417.81Price / Sales0.366.5725.4597.70Price / Cash302.8717.3217.6234.64Price / Book0.231.622.563.98Net Income-$293.57M$177.71M$1.03B$247.81M1 Month Performance-17.83%-8.48%-4.09%-7.92%1 Year Performance-7.26%3.66%531.83%1.52% Diversified Healthcare Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DHCDiversified Healthcare Trust2.2201 of 5 stars$2.24+4.9%$3.75+67.8%-5.3%$539.16M$1.50B-1.39600Positive NewsGap UpSHOSunstone Hotel Investors4.313 of 5 stars$8.30-0.5%$11.00+32.5%-18.3%$1.67B$905.81M10.9240Positive NewsLTCLTC Properties1.7125 of 5 stars$34.72+1.9%$38.67+11.4%+12.7%$1.59B$209.85M14.9020News CoveragePositive NewsDRHDiamondRock Hospitality2.4364 of 5 stars$7.01-1.3%$10.05+43.4%-20.7%$1.46B$1.13B25.0430Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsRLJRLJ Lodging Trust4.4887 of 5 stars$6.84-0.7%$10.82+58.2%-36.5%$1.04B$1.37B23.5980Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsPEBPebblebrook Hotel Trust4.3195 of 5 stars$8.56+1.2%$13.86+61.9%-39.5%$1.02B$1.45B-29.5260Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsGap UpUHTUniversal Health Realty Income Trust2.256 of 5 stars$37.90+1.7%N/A+17.3%$524.95M$99.01M28.93N/AUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsINNSummit Hotel Properties1.8839 of 5 stars$4.03-1.0%N/A-36.0%$448.87M$731.78M403.0070News CoverageCLDTChatham Lodging Trust3.4206 of 5 stars$6.69+2.0%$12.00+79.4%-26.3%$327.69M$317.21M-29.0920Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageSVCService Properties Trust4.2739 of 5 stars$1.87-2.6%$6.00+220.9%-70.2%$311.61M$1.90B-1.27N/APositive NewsAHTAshford Hospitality Trust1.4594 of 5 stars$5.79-1.4%N/A-53.3%$33.44M$1.17B-0.45120Short Interest ↓News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SHO Alternatives LTC Alternatives DRH Alternatives RLJ Alternatives PEB Alternatives UHT Alternatives INN Alternatives CLDT Alternatives SVC Alternatives AHT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DHC) was last updated on 4/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredAltucher: Turn $900 into $108,000 in just 12 months?We are entering the final Trump Bump of our lives. 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