SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS INC (SHO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:SHO • US8678921011
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This SHO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SHO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year SHO was profitable.
- In the past year SHO had a positive cash flow from operations.
- SHO had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years SHO had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- SHO has a Return On Assets of 0.27%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SHO outperforms 46.34% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Equity value of 0.42%, SHO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.28% of the companies in the same industry.
- SHO has a Return On Invested Capital of 2.08%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SHO underperforms 61.79% of its industry peers.
- SHO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.43%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.13%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.27% | ||
| ROE | 0.42% | ||
| ROIC | 2.08% |
ROA(3y)2.42%
ROA(5y)2.01%
ROE(3y)3.53%
ROE(5y)2.94%
ROIC(3y)2.43%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- SHO has a Profit Margin (0.86%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SHO has declined.
- SHO's Operating Margin of 7.89% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SHO is outperformed by 77.24% of its industry peers.
- SHO's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- SHO has a worse Gross Margin (60.06%) than 67.48% of its industry peers.
- SHO's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.89% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.86% | ||
| GM | 60.06% |
OM growth 3Y-10.21%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-52.46%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.28%
GM growth 5Y6.01%
2. SHO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), SHO is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for SHO has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for SHO has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- SHO has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- SHO has an Altman-Z score of 1.10. This is a bad value and indicates that SHO is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- SHO has a better Altman-Z score (1.10) than 79.67% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of SHO is 5.09, which is a neutral value as it means it would take SHO, 5.09 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- SHO's Debt to FCF ratio of 5.09 is amongst the best of the industry. SHO outperforms 97.56% of its industry peers.
- SHO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- SHO has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.47) than 88.62% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.09 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.1 |
ROIC/WACC0.28
WACC7.46%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.44 indicates that SHO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of SHO (1.44) is better than 71.54% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.44 indicates that SHO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- SHO has a better Quick ratio (1.44) than 73.17% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.44 |
3. SHO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- SHO shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -71.43%.
- The earnings per share for SHO have been decreasing by -51.47% on average. This is quite bad
- SHO shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.00%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 29.08% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)-71.43%
EPS 3Y-51.47%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%200%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6%
Revenue growth 3Y1.73%
Revenue growth 5Y29.08%
Sales Q2Q%10.33%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 124.72% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.77% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y304%
EPS Next 2Y124.72%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year4.32%
Revenue Next 2Y3.16%
Revenue Next 3Y3.77%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. SHO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 223.75, which means the current valuation is very expensive for SHO.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SHO indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: SHO is more expensive than 60.98% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SHO to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.88), we can say SHO is valued expensively.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 55.38 indicates a quite expensive valuation of SHO.
- SHO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.19, SHO is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 223.75 | ||
| Fwd PE | 55.38 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 64.23% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SHO, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of SHO indicates a rather cheap valuation: SHO is cheaper than 88.62% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.4 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.19 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- SHO's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- SHO's earnings are expected to grow with 124.72% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.74
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y124.72%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. SHO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.95%, SHO has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- SHO's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 7.32.
- SHO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.90.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.95% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of SHO decreases each year by -9.02%.
- SHO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- The dividend of SHO decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-9.02%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- SHO pays out 1052.29% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP1052.29%
EPS Next 2Y124.72%
EPS Next 3YN/A
SHO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
8.95
-0.3 (-3.24%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)02-27 2026-02-27/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04
Inst Owners93.51%
Inst Owner Change-2.91%
Ins Owners1.43%
Ins Owner Change5.37%
Market Cap1.70B
Revenue(TTM)960.13M
Net Income(TTM)8.21M
Analysts72
Price Target10.11 (12.96%)
Short Float %4.85%
Short Ratio4.29
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.95% |
Yearly Dividend0.44
Dividend Growth(5Y)-9.02%
DP1052.29%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (0.09)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)128.88%
Min EPS beat(2)25.75%
Max EPS beat(2)232.01%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)89.05%
Min EPS beat(4)-65.59%
Max EPS beat(4)232.01%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)358.58%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)312.41%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)269.07%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.83%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.26%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.93%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.05%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.82%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.93%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.47%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.21%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)2%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)2.35%
EPS NQ rev (1m)200.08%
EPS NQ rev (3m)139.95%
EPS NY rev (1m)9.09%
EPS NY rev (3m)36.17%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.47%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.45%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.69%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.21%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 223.75 | ||
| Fwd PE | 55.38 | ||
| P/S | 1.77 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.4 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.33 | ||
| P/B | 0.87 | ||
| P/tB | 0.87 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.19 |
EPS(TTM)0.04
EY0.45%
EPS(NY)0.16
Fwd EY1.81%
FCF(TTM)0.95
FCFY10.64%
OCF(TTM)0.96
OCFY10.72%
SpS5.07
BVpS10.26
TBVpS10.26
PEG (NY)0.74
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number3.04
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.27% | ||
| ROE | 0.42% | ||
| ROCE | 2.63% | ||
| ROIC | 2.08% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.16% | ||
| ROICexgc | 2.16% | ||
| OM | 7.89% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.86% | ||
| GM | 60.06% | ||
| FCFM | 18.8% |
ROA(3y)2.42%
ROA(5y)2.01%
ROE(3y)3.53%
ROE(5y)2.94%
ROIC(3y)2.43%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)2.65%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)2.65%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)3.07%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-10.53%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-10.53%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-10.21%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-52.46%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.28%
GM growth 5Y6.01%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.32
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.09 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.37 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 0.94% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.13% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.55 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 86.46% | ||
| Profit Quality | 2198.43% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.44 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.1 |
F-Score5
WACC7.46%
ROIC/WACC0.28
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-71.43%
EPS 3Y-51.47%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%200%
EPS Next Y304%
EPS Next 2Y124.72%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6%
Revenue growth 3Y1.73%
Revenue growth 5Y29.08%
Sales Q2Q%10.33%
Revenue Next Year4.32%
Revenue Next 2Y3.16%
Revenue Next 3Y3.77%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-3.66%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.66%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year228.06%
EBIT Next 3Y53.11%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y406.16%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y6.68%
OCF growth 3Y-4.61%
OCF growth 5YN/A
SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS INC / SHO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to SHO.
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SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS INC (SHO) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the financial health of SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS INC (SHO) stock?
The financial health rating of SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS INC (SHO) is 6 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS INC (SHO) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS INC (SHO) is expected to grow by 304% in the next year.