RHP vs. HST, APLE, CLDT, DRH, INN, PEB, PK, RLJ, SHO, and XHR
Should you be buying Ryman Hospitality Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ryman Hospitality Properties include Host Hotels & Resorts (HST), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Summit Hotel Properties (INN), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), 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.
Ryman Hospitality Properties vs. Its Competitors
Ryman Hospitality Properties (NYSE:RHP) and Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:HST) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Host Hotels & Resorts has a net margin of 11.12% compared to Ryman Hospitality Properties' net margin of 10.74%. Ryman Hospitality Properties' return on equity of 41.65% beat Host Hotels & Resorts' return on equity.
Host Hotels & Resorts has higher revenue and earnings than Ryman Hospitality Properties. Host Hotels & Resorts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ryman Hospitality Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ryman Hospitality Properties presently has a consensus price target of $114.67, indicating a potential upside of 29.84%. Host Hotels & Resorts has a consensus price target of $17.88, indicating a potential upside of 8.40%. Given Ryman Hospitality Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Ryman Hospitality Properties is more favorable than Host Hotels & Resorts.
In the previous week, Host Hotels & Resorts had 3 more articles in the media than Ryman Hospitality Properties. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Host Hotels & Resorts and 2 mentions for Ryman Hospitality Properties. Host Hotels & Resorts' average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat Ryman Hospitality Properties' score of 0.77 indicating that Host Hotels & Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Ryman Hospitality Properties has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Host Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ryman Hospitality Properties pays an annual dividend of $4.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Host Hotels & Resorts pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Ryman Hospitality Properties pays out 109.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. 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. Ryman Hospitality Properties has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Host Hotels & Resorts has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
94.5% of Ryman Hospitality Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Host Hotels & Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Ryman Hospitality Properties shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Host Hotels & Resorts shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Ryman Hospitality Properties beats Host Hotels & Resorts on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:RHP) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff