250,000 Shares in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust $PEB Purchased by Anson Funds Management LP

Key Points

• Anson Funds Management LP has acquired 250,000 shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust, equivalent to approximately $2.53 million, representing 0.21% of the company following the purchase.
• Pebblebrook Hotel Trust recently reported a quarterly earnings per share of $0.65, exceeding analysts' expectations, and has set guidance for Q3 2025 earnings between 0.450-0.510 EPS.
• Wall Street analysts have varied ratings for Pebblebrook Hotel Trust, with an average rating of "Reduce" and a consensus target price of $11.89.

Anson Funds Management LP bought a new position in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 250,000 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock, valued at approximately $2,532,000. Anson Funds Management LP owned about 0.21% of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 11.9% in the 1st quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 601,132 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $6,089,000 after acquiring an additional 63,915 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC bought a new stake in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust during the 1st quarter valued at about $510,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV bought a new stake in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust during the 4th quarter valued at about $166,000. Nuveen Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 82.3% during the 4th quarter. Nuveen Asset Management LLC now owns 2,345,333 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $31,779,000 after buying an additional 1,058,664 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Avantax Advisory Services Inc. lifted its holdings in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 81.4% during the 1st quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 68,857 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $698,000 after buying an additional 30,902 shares in the last quarter.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Stock Performance

PEB stock traded down $0.22 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $11.37. The company had a trading volume of 635,074 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,227,755. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $10.62 and a 200-day simple moving average of $10.03. The company has a market cap of $1.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -19.63 and a beta of 1.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a current ratio of 1.31. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has a twelve month low of $7.41 and a twelve month high of $15.12.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.65 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.06. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust had a negative net margin of 2.20% and a negative return on equity of 1.17%. The business had revenue of $407.54 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $398.77 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.69 EPS. The business's quarterly revenue was up 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.450-0.510 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 1.470-1.590 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Pebblebrook Hotel Trust will post 1.5 earnings per share for the current year.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 30th. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's payout ratio is presently -6.90%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on PEB. Morgan Stanley reiterated an "underweight" rating and set a $10.00 price objective on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in a report on Tuesday, July 15th. Truist Financial lifted their price objective on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $9.00 to $11.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, September 11th. Evercore ISI lifted their price objective on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the company an "in-line" rating in a report on Monday, July 28th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Wednesday, August 27th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $13.00 target price on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust presently has a consensus rating of "Reduce" and an average price target of $12.11.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Profile

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust NYSE: PEB is a publicly traded real estate investment trust ("REIT") and the largest owner of urban and resort lifestyle hotels and resorts in the United States. The Company owns 47 hotels and resorts, totaling approximately 12,200 guest rooms across 13 urban and resort markets.