DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) Stock Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for DiamondRock Hospitality in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" DRH shares.
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6 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for DiamondRock Hospitality's stock. Their DRH share price forecasts range from $8.00 to $11.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $9.94 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.2% from the stock's current price.
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DiamondRock Hospitality's stock was trading at $8.19 at the beginning of the year. Since then, DRH stock has increased by 3.5% and is now trading at $8.48.
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DiamondRock Hospitality saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 11,740,000 shares, an increase of 26.4% from the April 15th total of 9,290,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,360,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.0 days. Approximately 5.7% of the company's stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 2nd 2023.
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DiamondRock Hospitality (NYSE:DRH) issued its earnings results on Thursday, May, 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.03. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $196.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $179.36 million. DiamondRock Hospitality had a net margin of 10.35% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.80%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 170.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted ($0.12) EPS.

DiamondRock Hospitality announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, June 1st. Investors of record on Friday, June 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.03 per share on Wednesday, July 12th. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 29th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of DiamondRock Hospitality (NYSE:DRH) stock in their portfolio include Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF (BYRE), Fidelity Real Estate Investment ETF (FPRO), Kelly Hotel & Lodging Sector ETF (HOTL), Nuveen Short-Term REIT ETF (NURE), Invesco S&P SmallCap Financials ETF (PSCF), JPMorgan Realty Income ETF (JPRE), First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FYT) and iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (IJS).

DiamondRock Hospitality (NYSE:DRH) pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.41%. The dividend payout ratio is 26.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, DRH will have a dividend payout ratio of 11.43% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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3 employees have rated DiamondRock Hospitality Chief Executive Officer Mark W. Brugger on Glassdoor.com. Mark W. Brugger has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Mark W. Brugger in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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DiamondRock Hospitality trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DRH."

DiamondRock Hospitality's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (18.86%), FMR LLC (6.79%), State Street Corp (6.55%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (4.37%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (3.28%) and Macquarie Group Ltd. (3.28%). Insiders that own company stock include Briony R Quinn, Jeffrey Donnelly, Mark W Brugger and William J Tennis.
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Shares of DRH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of DRH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.48.

DiamondRock Hospitality (NYSE:DRH) has a market capitalization of $1.78 billion and generates $1.00 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $109.33 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.45 on an earnings per share basis.

DiamondRock Hospitality's mailing address is 2 BETHESDA METRO CENTER SUITE 1400, BETHESDA MD, 20814. The official website for the company is www.drhc.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (240) 744-1150 or via email at info@drhc.com.