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
Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:HST) and Ryman Hospitality Properties (NYSE:RHP) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and profitability.
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.
In the previous week, Host Hotels & Resorts had 11 more articles in the media than Ryman Hospitality Properties. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Host Hotels & Resorts and 7 mentions for Ryman Hospitality Properties. Ryman Hospitality Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.72 beat Host Hotels & Resorts' score of 1.10 indicating that Ryman Hospitality Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Host Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ryman Hospitality Properties has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Host Hotels & Resorts currently has a consensus target price of $17.96, suggesting a potential upside of 8.73%. Ryman Hospitality Properties has a consensus target price of $114.43, suggesting a potential upside of 10.72%. Given Ryman Hospitality Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ryman Hospitality Properties is more favorable than Host Hotels & Resorts.
Ryman Hospitality Properties has a net margin of 12.16% compared to Host Hotels & Resorts' net margin of 11.66%. Ryman Hospitality Properties' return on equity of 51.95% beat Host Hotels & Resorts' return on equity.
Host Hotels & Resorts pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Ryman Hospitality Properties pays an annual dividend of $4.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Host Hotels & Resorts pays out 83.3% 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 pays out 97.5% 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 has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Ryman Hospitality Properties has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Host Hotels & Resorts is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
98.5% of Host Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Ryman Hospitality Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Host Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Ryman Hospitality Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Ryman Hospitality Properties beats Host Hotels & Resorts on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:RHP) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff