Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) Competitors

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) and Ryman Hospitality Properties (NYSE:RHP) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and risk.

Which has more volatility & risk, PEB or RHP?

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has a beta of 1.86, meaning that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ryman Hospitality Properties has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is PEB or RHP more profitable?

Ryman Hospitality Properties has a net margin of 14.84% compared to Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's net margin of 0.25%. Ryman Hospitality Properties' return on equity of 61.94% beat Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust	0.25%	0.13%	0.06%
Ryman Hospitality Properties	14.84%	61.94%	6.69%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PEB or RHP?

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust received 17 more outperform votes than Ryman Hospitality Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.31% of users gave Ryman Hospitality Properties an outperform vote while only 55.06% of users gave Pebblebrook Hotel Trust an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust	Outperform Votes 370 55.06%	Underperform Votes 302 44.94%
Ryman Hospitality Properties	Outperform Votes 353 57.31%	Underperform Votes 263 42.69%

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in PEB or RHP?

94.5% of Ryman Hospitality Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Ryman Hospitality Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts recommend PEB or RHP?

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust presently has a consensus price target of $14.83, indicating a potential upside of 7.89%. Ryman Hospitality Properties has a consensus price target of $128.57, indicating a potential upside of 24.87%. Given Ryman Hospitality Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ryman Hospitality Properties is more favorable than Pebblebrook Hotel Trust.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17
Ryman Hospitality Properties	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Is PEB or RHP a better dividend stock?

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Ryman Hospitality Properties pays an annual dividend of $4.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust pays out -13.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ryman Hospitality Properties pays out 81.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PEB or RHP?

Ryman Hospitality Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Pebblebrook Hotel Trust. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ryman Hospitality Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust	$1.42B	1.16	-$78.02M	-$0.29	-47.41
Ryman Hospitality Properties	$2.16B	2.86	$311.22M	$5.63	18.29

Does the media prefer PEB or RHP?

In the previous week, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Ryman Hospitality Properties. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Pebblebrook Hotel Trust and 4 mentions for Ryman Hospitality Properties. Ryman Hospitality Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's score of 1.03 indicating that Ryman Hospitality Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ryman Hospitality Properties	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Ryman Hospitality Properties beats Pebblebrook Hotel Trust on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.