INN vs. HST, APLE, CLDT, DRH, PEB, PK, RHP, RLJ, SHO, and XHR
Should you be buying Summit Hotel Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Summit Hotel Properties include Host Hotels & Resorts (HST), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO), and Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR). These companies are all part of the "reit - eqty trust - other" industry.
Summit Hotel Properties vs. Its Competitors
Summit Hotel Properties (NYSE:INN) and Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:HST) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.
In the previous week, Host Hotels & Resorts had 10 more articles in the media than Summit Hotel Properties. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Host Hotels & Resorts and 1 mentions for Summit Hotel Properties. Host Hotels & Resorts' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Summit Hotel Properties' score of 0.38 indicating that Host Hotels & Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Host Hotels & Resorts has higher revenue and earnings than Summit Hotel Properties. Summit Hotel Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Host Hotels & Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summit Hotel Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Host Hotels & Resorts pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Summit Hotel Properties pays out -355.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Host Hotels & Resorts pays out 85.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Summit Hotel Properties has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Host Hotels & Resorts has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Summit Hotel Properties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summit Hotel Properties currently has a consensus price target of $5.75, indicating a potential upside of 1.48%. Host Hotels & Resorts has a consensus price target of $17.77, indicating a potential upside of 1.04%. Given Summit Hotel Properties' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Summit Hotel Properties is more favorable than Host Hotels & Resorts.
Host Hotels & Resorts has a net margin of 11.12% compared to Summit Hotel Properties' net margin of 1.00%. Host Hotels & Resorts' return on equity of 9.90% beat Summit Hotel Properties' return on equity.
96.5% of Summit Hotel Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Host Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Summit Hotel Properties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Host Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summit Hotel Properties has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Host Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Host Hotels & Resorts beats Summit Hotel Properties on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:INN) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
