Ashford Hospitality Trust is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing opportunistically in the hospitality industry in upper upscale, full-service hotels.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Real estate investment trusts
Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs
SectorFinance
Current SymbolNYSE:AHT
Previous Symbol
CUSIP04410310
Phone972-490-9600
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio7.79
Current Ratio3.67
Quick Ratio3.67
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio3.40
Forward P/E Ratio4.85
P/E Growth0.98
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.44 billion
Price / Sales0.33
Cash Flow$1.9580 per share
Price / Cash Flow2.38
Book Value$6.50 per share
Price / Book0.72
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.37
Net Income$-67,000,000.00
Net Margins-7.15%
Return on Equity-18.33%
Return on Assets-2.16%
Miscellaneous
Employees102
Outstanding Shares101,040,000
Market Cap$475.89 million
OptionableOptionable
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE:AHT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ashford Hospitality Trust's stock symbol?
Ashford Hospitality Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AHT."
How often does Ashford Hospitality Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ashford Hospitality Trust?
Ashford Hospitality Trust declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, September 14th. Investors of record on Friday, September 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share on Monday, October 15th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 10.30%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 27th. View Ashford Hospitality Trust's Dividend History.
How will Ashford Hospitality Trust's stock buyback program work?
Ashford Hospitality Trust announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, December 12th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $200,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Ashford Hospitality Trust's earnings last quarter?
Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE:AHT) posted its earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.40) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.65. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $355.93 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $359.93 million. Ashford Hospitality Trust had a negative net margin of 7.15% and a negative return on equity of 18.33%. View Ashford Hospitality Trust's Earnings History.
When is Ashford Hospitality Trust's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for AHT?
4 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Ashford Hospitality Trust's stock. Their predictions range from $8.00 to $8.00. On average, they expect Ashford Hospitality Trust's stock price to reach $8.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 71.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ashford Hospitality Trust.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Ashford Hospitality Trust?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ashford Hospitality Trust in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Ashford Hospitality Trust.
Has Ashford Hospitality Trust been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about AHT stock have been trending very positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ashford Hospitality Trust earned a daily sentiment score of 3.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Ashford Hospitality Trust's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Ashford Hospitality Trust include LTC Properties (LTC), Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR), Chesapeake Lodging Trust (CHSP), Select Income REIT (SIR), Caretrust REIT (CTRE), National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), Alexander's (ALX), Safestore (SFSHF), CYRELA BRAZIL R/S (CYRBY), Global Net Lease (GNL), American Finance Trust (AFIN), Alexander & Baldwin (ALEX), Industrial Logistics Properties Trust (ILPT), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) and Redwood Trust (RWT).
Who are Ashford Hospitality Trust's key executives?
Ashford Hospitality Trust's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Montgomery J. Bennett IV, Founder & Chairman (Age 52)
- Mr. Douglas A. Kessler, Pres & CEO (Age 57)
- Mr. Deric S. Eubanks CFA, CFO & Treasurer (Age 42)
- Mr. Jeremy J. Welter, Chief Operating Officer (Age 41)
- Mr. J. Robison Hays III, Chief Strategy Officer (Age 40)
Who are Ashford Hospitality Trust's major shareholders?
Ashford Hospitality Trust's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.38%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (6.41%), LSV Asset Management (3.38%), Prudential Financial Inc. (2.01%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (1.70%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.64%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ashford Hospitality Trust.
Which institutional investors are selling Ashford Hospitality Trust stock?
AHT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Chicago Equity Partners LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Martingale Asset Management L P, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Credit Suisse AG, WMS Partners LLC and TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ashford Hospitality Trust.
Which institutional investors are buying Ashford Hospitality Trust stock?
AHT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC, LSV Asset Management, Nordea Investment Management AB, Matarin Capital Management LLC, GSA Capital Partners LLP, BlackRock Inc. and Citadel Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ashford Hospitality Trust.
How do I buy shares of Ashford Hospitality Trust?
Shares of AHT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Ashford Hospitality Trust's stock price today?
One share of AHT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.66.
How big of a company is Ashford Hospitality Trust?
Ashford Hospitality Trust has a market capitalization of $475.89 million and generates $1.44 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $-67,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.37 on an earnings per share basis. Ashford Hospitality Trust employs 102 workers across the globe.
What is Ashford Hospitality Trust's official website?
How can I contact Ashford Hospitality Trust?
Ashford Hospitality Trust's mailing address is 14185 DALLAS PARKWAY SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX, 75254. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 972-490-9600 or via email at [email protected]
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