Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT) Competitors $6.21 +0.20 (+3.33%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.19 -0.02 (-0.39%) As of 06:30 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AHT vs. WELL, AMT, PSA, VTR, EXR, WY, OHI, CUBE, RHP, and HRShould you be buying Ashford Hospitality Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ashford Hospitality Trust include Welltower (WELL), American Tower (AMT), Public Storage (PSA), Ventas (VTR), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), and Healthcare Realty Trust (HR). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry. Ashford Hospitality Trust vs. Its Competitors Welltower American Tower Public Storage Ventas Extra Space Storage Weyerhaeuser Omega Healthcare Investors CubeSmart Ryman Hospitality Properties Healthcare Realty Trust Welltower (NYSE:WELL) and Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE:AHT) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, WELL or AHT? Welltower has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ashford Hospitality Trust has a beta of 2.42, suggesting that its stock price is 142% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to WELL or AHT? In the previous week, Welltower had 33 more articles in the media than Ashford Hospitality Trust. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Welltower and 0 mentions for Ashford Hospitality Trust. Welltower's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Ashford Hospitality Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Welltower is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Welltower Positive Ashford Hospitality Trust Neutral Which has better valuation & earnings, WELL or AHT? Welltower has higher revenue and earnings than Ashford Hospitality Trust. Ashford Hospitality Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Welltower, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWelltower$9.14B12.02$951.68M$1.7792.77Ashford Hospitality Trust$1.17B0.03-$60.30M-$48.01-0.13 Do analysts prefer WELL or AHT? Welltower currently has a consensus target price of $173.10, indicating a potential upside of 5.42%. Given Welltower's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Welltower is more favorable than Ashford Hospitality Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Welltower 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Ashford Hospitality Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is WELL or AHT more profitable? Welltower has a net margin of 12.18% compared to Ashford Hospitality Trust's net margin of -20.55%. Welltower's return on equity of 3.38% beat Ashford Hospitality Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Welltower12.18% 3.38% 2.16% Ashford Hospitality Trust -20.55%N/A -7.40% Do insiders & institutionals believe in WELL or AHT? 94.8% of Welltower shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.0% of Ashford Hospitality Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Welltower shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Ashford Hospitality Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryWelltower beats Ashford Hospitality Trust on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ashford Hospitality Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AHT 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 AHT 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 NYSE 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 AHT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAshford Hospitality TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$38.07M$8.49B$12.65B$21.17BDividend YieldN/A5.57%5.52%3.59%P/E Ratio-0.1379.3619.3829.15Price / Sales0.035.2326.9854.92Price / Cash0.3017.9721.7823.84Price / Book-0.081.752.355.45Net Income-$60.30M$130.30M$1.01B$992.10M7 Day Performance-0.64%4.21%1.72%2.62%1 Month Performance-8.86%1.04%1.52%2.51%1 Year Performance-31.76%-5.78%542.52%12.94% Ashford Hospitality Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AHTAshford Hospitality Trust0.7903 of 5 stars$6.21+3.3%N/A-35.6%$38.07M$1.17B-0.13120High Trading VolumeWELLWelltower4.1074 of 5 stars$162.58-0.2%$169.82+4.5%+43.4%$108.95B$7.99B91.85510Positive NewsAMTAmerican Tower4.6524 of 5 stars$202.95-1.5%$244.73+20.6%-4.4%$96.52B$10.13B73.804,691Positive NewsPSAPublic Storage4.8019 of 5 stars$280.72-0.8%$335.43+19.5%-12.6%$49.64B$4.70B30.615,900Positive NewsVTRVentas3.6948 of 5 stars$67.30-0.7%$73.40+9.1%+17.6%$30.80B$4.92B156.51450Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastEXRExtra Space Storage4.4224 of 5 stars$136.89-0.1%$155.85+13.9%-18.7%$29.09B$3.26B29.698,012Trending NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastWYWeyerhaeuser4.2496 of 5 stars$25.70-0.5%$32.88+27.9%-15.3%$18.64B$7.12B67.639,440Positive NewsShort Interest ↑OHIOmega Healthcare Investors4.2956 of 5 stars$40.76-0.6%$42.00+3.0%+11.1%$12.10B$1.05B25.1650Positive NewsCUBECubeSmart3.8272 of 5 stars$39.05-1.1%$46.93+20.2%-19.4%$9.01B$929.08M23.813,104Positive NewsRHPRyman Hospitality Properties3.4158 of 5 stars$94.34-0.3%$114.75+21.6%-7.4%$5.96B$2.34B22.521,929Positive NewsHRHealthcare Realty Trust3.2492 of 5 stars$16.39-0.5%$16.40+0.1%-2.9%$5.79B$1.20B-14.25580Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WELL Alternatives AMT Alternatives PSA Alternatives VTR Alternatives EXR Alternatives WY Alternatives OHI Alternatives CUBE Alternatives RHP Alternatives HR 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 (NYSE:AHT) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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