How to buy Sunstone Hotel Investors stock (SHO)

Sunstone Hotel Investors is a reit - hotel & motel business based in the US. Sunstone Hotel Investors shares (SHO) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $11.97 – a decrease of 3.31% over the previous week. Sunstone Hotel Investors employs 40 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $910.3 million.

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Sunstone Hotel Investors stock price (NYSE: SHO)

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Sunstone Hotel Investors shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$11.97
52-week range	$9.31 - $12.41
50-day moving average more info button	$10.77
200-day moving average more info button	$10.48
Wall St. target price	$11.38
PE ratio more info button	16.0667
Dividend yield more info button	$0.32 (2.99%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$0.75

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Sunstone Hotel Investors price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $12.01 from 2024-12-20

1 week (2024-12-17)	-2.99%
1 month (2024-11-22)	15.81%
3 months (2024-09-24)	10.59%
6 months (2024-06-24)	17.51%

1 year (2023-12-22)	9.68%
2 years (2022-12-23)	32.14%
3 years (2021-12-23)	9.61%
5 years (2019-12-24)	12.8173

Is Sunstone Hotel Investors stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Sunstone Hotel Investors stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Sunstone Hotel Investors's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Sunstone Hotel Investors's P/E ratio

Sunstone Hotel Investors's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 16x. In other words, Sunstone Hotel Investors shares trade at around 16x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Sunstone Hotel Investors's PEG ratio

Sunstone Hotel Investors's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.21. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Sunstone Hotel Investors's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Sunstone Hotel Investors's EBITDA

Sunstone Hotel Investors's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $208.8 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Sunstone Hotel Investors's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Sunstone Hotel Investors financials

Revenue TTM	$910.3 million
Operating margin TTM	7.24%
Gross profit TTM	$421.3 million
Return on assets TTM	1.77%
Return on equity TTM	8.04%
Profit margin	18.61%
Book value	$9.18
Market Capitalization more info button	$2.4 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Sunstone Hotel Investors share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 44.46% of net profits

Recently Sunstone Hotel Investors has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Sunstone Hotel Investors shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Sunstone Hotel Investors's case, that would currently equate to about $0.32 per share.

While Sunstone Hotel Investors's payout ratio might seem fairly standard, it's worth remembering that Sunstone Hotel Investors may be investing much of the rest of its net profits in future growth.

Sunstone Hotel Investors's most recent dividend payout was on 14 January 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 30 December 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Sunstone Hotel Investors share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Sunstone Hotel Investors's shares have ranged in value from as little as $9.3103 up to $12.41. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Sunstone Hotel Investors's is 1.249. This would suggest that Sunstone Hotel Investors's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Sunstone Hotel Investors overview

Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. is a lodging real estate investment trust (REIT) that as of the date of this release owns 14 hotels comprised of 6,675 rooms, the majority of which are operated under nationally recognized brands. Sunstone's strategy is to create long-term stakeholder value through the acquisition, active ownership, and disposition of well-located hotel and resort real estate. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Sunstone Hotel Investors is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.128% of Sunstone Hotel Investors shares are held by insiders and 101.712% by institutions. How many people work for Sunstone Hotel Investors?
Latest data suggests 40 work at Sunstone Hotel Investors. When does the fiscal year end for Sunstone Hotel Investors?
Sunstone Hotel Investors's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Sunstone Hotel Investors based?
Sunstone Hotel Investors's address is: 15 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo, CA, United States, 92656 What is Sunstone Hotel Investors's ISIN number?
Sunstone Hotel Investors's international securities identification number is: US8678921011 What is Sunstone Hotel Investors's CUSIP number?
Sunstone Hotel Investors's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 867892200