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NYSE:DRH

DiamondRock Hospitality - DRH Competitors

$8.13
+0.33 (+4.23%)
(As of 03/31/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$7.87
$8.15
50-Day Range
$7.34
$9.98
52-Week Range
$7.14
$11.15
Volume
2.99 million shs
Average Volume
2.85 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.72 billion
P/E Ratio
17.67
Dividend Yield
1.48%
Price Target
$10.30

DRH vs. RLJ, SVC, PEB, LTC, NHI, CXW, INN, SBRA, UHT, and CLDT

Should you be buying DiamondRock Hospitality stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DiamondRock Hospitality include RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), Service Properties Trust (SVC), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), LTC Properties (LTC), National Health Investors (NHI), CoreCivic (CXW), Summit Hotel Properties (INN), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), Universal Health Realty Income Trust (UHT), and Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry.

DiamondRock Hospitality vs.

RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ) and DiamondRock Hospitality (NYSE:DRH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

RLJ Lodging Trust received 8 more outperform votes than DiamondRock Hospitality when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.29% of users gave RLJ Lodging Trust an outperform vote while only 57.43% of users gave DiamondRock Hospitality an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RLJ Lodging TrustOutperform Votes
410
61.29%
Underperform Votes
259
38.71%
DiamondRock HospitalityOutperform Votes
402
57.43%
Underperform Votes
298
42.57%

DiamondRock Hospitality has lower revenue, but higher earnings than RLJ Lodging Trust. DiamondRock Hospitality is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RLJ Lodging Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RLJ Lodging Trust$1.19 billion1.44$41.92 million$0.10106.00
DiamondRock Hospitality$1.00 billion1.71$109.33 million$0.4617.67

88.9% of RLJ Lodging Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of RLJ Lodging Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of DiamondRock Hospitality shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

DiamondRock Hospitality has a net margin of 10.92% compared to RLJ Lodging Trust's net margin of 3.51%. DiamondRock Hospitality's return on equity of 6.93% beat RLJ Lodging Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RLJ Lodging Trust 3.51% 2.04% 0.85%
DiamondRock Hospitality 10.92% 6.93% 3.41%

RLJ Lodging Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. DiamondRock Hospitality pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. RLJ Lodging Trust pays out 320.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. DiamondRock Hospitality pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RLJ Lodging Trust has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. RLJ Lodging Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

RLJ Lodging Trust has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DiamondRock Hospitality has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.

RLJ Lodging Trust currently has a consensus target price of $15.36, suggesting a potential upside of 44.88%. DiamondRock Hospitality has a consensus target price of $10.15, suggesting a potential upside of 24.85%. Given RLJ Lodging Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe RLJ Lodging Trust is more favorable than DiamondRock Hospitality.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RLJ Lodging Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
DiamondRock Hospitality
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38

In the previous week, RLJ Lodging Trust and RLJ Lodging Trust both had 10 articles in the media. RLJ Lodging Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat DiamondRock Hospitality's score of 0.24 indicating that RLJ Lodging Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RLJ Lodging Trust
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
DiamondRock Hospitality
1 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

RLJ Lodging Trust beats DiamondRock Hospitality on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DRH and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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DRH vs. The Competition

MetricDiamondRock HospitalityReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.72B$5.99B$6.26B$14.77B
Dividend Yield1.55%7.30%8.76%3.84%
P/E Ratio17.6725.27141.6723.64
Price / Sales1.715.015,793.0711.06
Price / Cash7.4010.5224.1324.64
Price / Book1.071.863.616.91
Net Income$109.33M$195.38M$648.43M$868.49M
7 Day Performance9.86%3.66%1.45%4.44%
1 Month Performance-6.77%-6.32%-4.73%-3.75%
1 Year Performance-20.29%-27.95%0.55%-12.32%

DiamondRock Hospitality Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RLJ
RLJ Lodging Trust
2.2865 of 5 stars
$10.05
+2.8%
$15.79
+57.1%
-26.5%$1.63B$1.19B100.5176Analyst Report
News Coverage
Positive News
SVC
Service Properties Trust
1.7617 of 5 stars
$9.56
+5.1%
$9.00
-5.9%
+11.4%$1.58B$1.86B-11.95N/A
PEB
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
2.4327 of 5 stars
$13.46
+2.8%
$18.75
+39.3%
-43.1%$1.70B$1.39B-13.8856Analyst Report
News Coverage
LTC
LTC Properties
2.2508 of 5 stars
$34.35
+2.3%
$40.14
+16.9%
-10.5%$1.42B$175.15M13.8525Short Interest ↑
NHI
National Health Investors
2.6488 of 5 stars
$50.64
+1.8%
$61.25
+21.0%
-14.2%$2.20B$278.19M34.4519Analyst Report
Short Interest ↓
CXW
CoreCivic
2.7427 of 5 stars
$9.08
-0.2%
$16.00
+76.2%
-19.9%$1.04B$1.85B8.7310,653
INN
Summit Hotel Properties
2.4191 of 5 stars
$6.82
+3.3%
$10.50
+54.0%
-31.2%$729.06M$675.70M-42.6363Analyst Report
SBRA
Sabra Health Care REIT
1.8955 of 5 stars
$11.14
+3.4%
$14.50
+30.2%
-23.8%$2.58B$624.81M-32.7642Analyst Report
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
UHT
Universal Health Realty Income Trust
2.6346 of 5 stars
$47.45
+1.3%
N/A-18.4%$654.81M$90.63M31.01N/A
CLDT
Chatham Lodging Trust
2.6883 of 5 stars
$10.28
+1.3%
$15.67
+52.4%
-25.1%$502.18M$294.85M205.6417Short Interest ↑
Negative News
Gap Up
This page (NYSE:DRH) was last updated on 4/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff