Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT) Competitors $5.94 +0.10 (+1.71%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.93 -0.01 (-0.17%) As of 07:39 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AHT vs. WELL, AMT, PSA, VTR, EXR, WY, OHI, CUBE, HR, and RHPShould you be buying Ashford Hospitality Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ashford Hospitality Trust include Welltower (WELL), American Tower (AMT), Public Storage (PSA), Ventas (VTR), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), and Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry. Ashford Hospitality Trust vs. Its Competitors Welltower American Tower Public Storage Ventas Extra Space Storage Weyerhaeuser Omega Healthcare Investors CubeSmart Healthcare Realty Trust Ryman Hospitality Properties Welltower (NYSE:WELL) and Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE:AHT) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability. Does the media prefer WELL or AHT? In the previous week, Welltower had 40 more articles in the media than Ashford Hospitality Trust. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Welltower and 1 mentions for Ashford Hospitality Trust. Welltower's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Ashford Hospitality Trust's score of 1.02 indicating that Welltower is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Welltower Positive Ashford Hospitality Trust Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of WELL or AHT? 94.8% of Welltower shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.0% of Ashford Hospitality Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Welltower shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Ashford Hospitality Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation & earnings, WELL or AHT? Welltower has higher revenue and earnings than Ashford Hospitality Trust. Ashford Hospitality Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Welltower, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWelltower$7.99B14.16$951.68M$1.7795.57Ashford Hospitality Trust$1.17B0.03-$60.30M-$48.01-0.12 Which has more risk and volatility, WELL or AHT? Welltower has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ashford Hospitality Trust has a beta of 2.43, indicating that its stock price is 143% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate WELL or AHT? Welltower currently has a consensus price target of $180.69, indicating a potential upside of 6.82%. Given Welltower's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Welltower is more favorable than Ashford Hospitality Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Welltower 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86Ashford Hospitality Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Is WELL or AHT more profitable? Welltower has a net margin of 12.18% compared to Ashford Hospitality Trust's net margin of -20.55%. Welltower's return on equity of 3.38% beat Ashford Hospitality Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Welltower12.18% 3.38% 2.16% Ashford Hospitality Trust -20.55%N/A -7.40% SummaryWelltower beats Ashford Hospitality Trust on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AHT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AHT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAshford Hospitality TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$35.81M$8.36B$12.65B$22.04BDividend YieldN/A5.50%5.52%3.57%P/E Ratio-0.1280.2730.1729.86Price / Sales0.035.0430.2588.51Price / Cash0.2918.2622.6624.65Price / Book-0.081.632.294.64Net Income-$60.30M$128.86M$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance-0.17%-2.33%0.34%0.54%1 Month Performance-4.12%-4.30%0.41%3.12%1 Year Performance-11.38%-10.36%539.27%15.34% Ashford Hospitality Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AHTAshford Hospitality Trust1.3323 of 5 stars$5.94+1.7%N/A-16.5%$35.81M$1.17B-0.12120Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastWELLWelltower4.5191 of 5 stars$176.14+0.7%$179.42+1.9%+39.2%$116.98B$7.99B99.51510Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAMTAmerican Tower4.8356 of 5 stars$194.37+0.1%$244.73+25.9%-16.4%$90.97B$10.13B70.684,691Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastPSAPublic Storage4.5832 of 5 stars$288.25+0.7%$322.00+11.7%-15.4%$50.23B$4.75B31.435,900Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastVTRVentas4.497 of 5 stars$69.11+0.2%$75.08+8.6%+9.9%$31.36B$5.30B160.73450Analyst ForecastEXRExtra Space Storage4.0698 of 5 stars$141.25+1.0%$148.50+5.1%-15.7%$29.68B$3.31B30.648,012Analyst ForecastWYWeyerhaeuser4.7794 of 5 stars$24.84+1.2%$32.88+32.3%-25.7%$17.71B$7.12B65.379,440Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionOHIOmega Healthcare Investors4.5204 of 5 stars$41.55-0.7%$43.75+5.3%+3.9%$12.34B$1.11B25.6550Analyst ForecastCUBECubeSmart3.8276 of 5 stars$40.500.0%$46.00+13.6%-21.2%$9.24B$929.08M24.703,104Analyst ForecastHRHealthcare Realty Trust3.5255 of 5 stars$17.74-0.6%$17.67-0.4%+3.3%$6.28B$1.27B-15.43580Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastRHPRyman Hospitality Properties4.4871 of 5 stars$92.44-0.3%$115.50+24.9%-20.7%$5.84B$2.44B22.061,929Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WELL Alternatives AMT Alternatives PSA Alternatives VTR Alternatives EXR Alternatives WY Alternatives OHI Alternatives CUBE Alternatives HR Alternatives RHP Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:AHT) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | Sponsored$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could...Brownstone Research | Sponsored1 Hour Once A DayMy top income trading expert, Dave Aquino, just released a 1-hour trading strategy designed specifically to he...Base Camp Trading | SponsoredURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredGold to $27,533?This week, U.S. gold reserves hit an unprecedented $1 TRILLION in value... 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