Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) Competitors

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

Which has more risk & volatility, PEB or RHP?

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ryman Hospitality Properties has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, 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	$1.45B	1.12	-$78.02M	-$0.29	-46.72
Ryman Hospitality Properties	$2.32B	2.73	$311.22M	$5.63	18.79

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PEB or RHP?

94.5% of Ryman Hospitality Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Ryman Hospitality Properties shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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%

Do analysts prefer PEB or RHP?

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust currently has a consensus price target of $14.92, suggesting a potential upside of 10.09%. Ryman Hospitality Properties has a consensus price target of $128.57, suggesting a potential upside of 21.52%. Given Ryman Hospitality Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly 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

Does the media favor PEB or RHP?

In the previous week, Ryman Hospitality Properties had 1 more articles in the media than Pebblebrook Hotel Trust. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ryman Hospitality Properties and 7 mentions for Pebblebrook Hotel Trust. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Ryman Hospitality Properties' score of 0.84 indicating that Pebblebrook Hotel Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ryman Hospitality Properties	5 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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 4.3%. 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer 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 55.14% of users gave Pebblebrook Hotel Trust an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust	Outperform Votes 370 55.14%	Underperform Votes 301 44.86%
Ryman Hospitality Properties	Outperform Votes 353 57.31%	Underperform Votes 263 42.69%

Summary

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