Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc (SHO)vsService Properties Trust (SVC)
SHO
Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc
$9.26
+1.87%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.75B
SVC
Service Properties Trust
$1.78
+1.14%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $295.79M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Service Properties Trust generates 89% more annual revenue ($1.81B vs $960.13M). SHO leads profitability with a 2.6% profit margin vs -11.2%. SVC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.27. SHO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 44/100 (D).
SHO
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
SVC
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-3337.0%
Fair Value
$0.27
Current Price
$9.26
$8.99 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SVC.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 121 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
2.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -27.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 12.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SHO
The strongest argument for SHO centers on Price/Book, Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 10.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SVC
The strongest argument for SVC centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : SHO
The primary concerns for SHO are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 231.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : SVC
The primary concerns for SVC are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SHO profiles as a value stock while SVC is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
SVC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.41 — expect wider price swings.
SHO is growing revenue faster at 10.3% — sustainability is the question.
SHO generates stronger free cash flow (7M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SHO scores higher overall (44/100 vs 41/100) and 10.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. is a lodging real estate investment trust (REIT) that, as of the date of this release, has interests in 19 hotels with 9,997 rooms.
Visit Website →Service Properties Trust
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
Service Properties Trust is a real estate investment trust, or REIT, that owns a diverse portfolio of hotel and net-leasing services and need-based retail properties in the United States and in Puerto Rico and Canada with 149 different brands across 23 industries. The company is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
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