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Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC) Competitors

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$2.24 -0.02 (-0.88%)
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DHC vs. SHO, LTC, DRH, RLJ, PEB, UHT, INN, CLDT, SVC, and AHT

Should 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.

Diversified Healthcare Trust (NASDAQ:DHC) and Sunstone Hotel Investors (NYSE:SHO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and risk.

Diversified Healthcare Trust has a beta of 2.02, suggesting that its share price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunstone Hotel Investors has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

76.0% of Diversified Healthcare Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of Sunstone Hotel Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Diversified Healthcare Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Sunstone Hotel Investors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Sunstone Hotel Investors has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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 Ratio
Diversified Healthcare Trust$1.50B0.36-$293.57M-$1.54-1.45
Sunstone Hotel Investors$905.81M1.88$206.71M$0.1460.54

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
Diversified Healthcare Trust-26.09% -17.55% -7.20%
Sunstone Hotel Investors 18.61%9.04%5.40%

Diversified Healthcare Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Sunstone Hotel Investors pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Diversified Healthcare Trust pays out -2.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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.

Sunstone Hotel Investors received 268 more outperform votes than Diversified Healthcare Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.96% of users gave Sunstone Hotel Investors an outperform vote while only 53.67% of users gave Diversified Healthcare Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Diversified Healthcare TrustOutperform Votes
278
53.67%
Underperform Votes
240
46.33%
Sunstone Hotel InvestorsOutperform Votes
546
58.96%
Underperform Votes
380
41.04%

Diversified Healthcare Trust presently has a consensus target price of $3.75, suggesting a potential upside of 67.41%. Sunstone Hotel Investors has a consensus target price of $10.44, suggesting a potential upside of 23.24%. Given Diversified Healthcare Trust's higher possible upside, equities research 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
Diversified Healthcare Trust
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Sunstone Hotel Investors
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

In the previous week, Sunstone Hotel Investors had 8 more articles in the media than Diversified Healthcare Trust. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Sunstone Hotel Investors and 5 mentions for Diversified Healthcare Trust. Diversified Healthcare Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Sunstone Hotel Investors' score of 0.93 indicating that Diversified Healthcare Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Diversified Healthcare Trust
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Sunstone Hotel Investors
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Sunstone Hotel Investors beats Diversified Healthcare Trust on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DHC vs. The Competition

MetricDiversified Healthcare TrustReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$540.37M$6.94B$11.11B$7.93B
Dividend Yield1.76%7.07%5.77%4.22%
P/E Ratio-1.3959.3822.1018.54
Price / Sales0.368.3826.31103.30
Price / Cash302.8717.3217.6034.62
Price / Book0.231.662.674.25
Net Income-$293.57M$177.71M$1.03B$248.18M
7 Day Performance-1.32%1.31%0.72%1.03%
1 Month Performance-8.57%-5.62%-0.57%2.70%
1 Year Performance-7.44%3.61%537.59%4.05%

Diversified Healthcare Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DHC
Diversified Healthcare Trust
2.9627 of 5 stars
$2.24
-0.9%
$3.75
+67.4%
-5.1%$540.37M$1.50B-1.39600Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
SHO
Sunstone Hotel Investors
4.1771 of 5 stars
$8.21
-0.4%
$11.00
+34.0%
-17.2%$1.65B$905.81M10.8040Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
LTC
LTC Properties
1.7749 of 5 stars
$35.58
-0.5%
$38.67
+8.7%
+6.7%$1.63B$209.85M15.2720Upcoming Earnings
DRH
DiamondRock Hospitality
2.885 of 5 stars
$6.95
-0.3%
$9.60
+38.1%
-16.2%$1.45B$1.13B24.8230Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
RLJ
RLJ Lodging Trust
4.3092 of 5 stars
$6.88
-1.1%
$10.82
+57.3%
-34.9%$1.04B$1.37B23.7280Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
PEB
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
4.3545 of 5 stars
$8.71
+0.1%
$13.61
+56.2%
-36.1%$1.03B$1.45B-30.0360Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
UHT
Universal Health Realty Income Trust
1.7109 of 5 stars
$38.25
-0.3%
N/A+7.6%$529.80M$99.01M29.20N/AEarnings Report
News Coverage
INN
Summit Hotel Properties
3.2312 of 5 stars
$3.87
-1.3%
N/A-31.6%$431.05M$731.78M387.0070Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Gap Up
CLDT
Chatham Lodging Trust
3.8041 of 5 stars
$6.86
+0.7%
$10.75
+56.7%
-23.7%$336.02M$317.21M-29.8220Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
SVC
Service Properties Trust
4.4918 of 5 stars
$1.83
flat
$6.00
+227.9%
-68.3%$304.95M$1.90B-1.24N/AUpcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
AHT
Ashford Hospitality Trust
0.7337 of 5 stars
$5.94
-3.7%
N/A-50.3%$34.30M$1.17B-0.46120Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑

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