HST vs LTSV vs RHP Stock Comparison

Host Hotels & Resorts, Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV and Ryman Hospitality Properties Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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Head to Head

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Host Hotels & Resorts leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Host Hotels & Resorts 8, Ryman Hospitality Properties 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHSTLTSVRHPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $17.81B $21.87M $9.00B HST
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 17.3x -7.1x 32.4x HST
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.8x — 34.5x HST
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +4.9% -0.7% +12.2% RHP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 16.5% -10.2% 9.9% HST
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.4% — 10.9% RHP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.8x — 4.2x HST
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.04% — 0.03% HST
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +59.6% — +55.3% HST
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +7.5%/yr — +8.2%/yr RHP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 25.4% — 23.7% RHP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 74/100 41/100 60/100 HST

Percentile Scorecard

HSTLTSVRHP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisHSTLTSVRHP
Valuation 86 #21 of 145 23 #112 of 145 52 #70 of 145
Growth 62 #55 of 144 87 #20 of 144 71 #43 of 144
Profitability 72 #40 of 140 9 #127 of 140 81 #28 of 140
Financial Health 77 #34 of 146 3 #141 of 146 26 #108 of 146
Shareholder Returns 73 #37 of 132 80 #27 of 132 70 #41 of 132
Overall 74 41 60
  • HST ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • LTSV ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • RHP ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodHSTLTSVRHPSPY
1 month +13.3%-10.0%+10.9% -2.3%
3 months +1.9%-15.6%+2.5% -0.7%
6 months +22.6%-17.4%+28.0% +4.8%
Year to date +44.2%-10.0%+42.6% +10.3%
1 year +59.6%—+55.3% +10.3%
3 years +52.6%—+47.1% +73.0%
3 years, per year +15.1%—+13.7% +20.1%
5 years +43.7%—+48.3% +61.9%
5 years, per year +7.5%—+8.2% +10.1%
10 years +67.8%—+159.9% +258.6%
10 years, per year +5.3%—+10.0% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureHSTLTSVRHPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 25.4%—23.7% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 25.4%—22.4% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.66—0.52 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.34—2.33 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -40.2%-28.3%-34.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -0.5%-26.4%-0.8% -3.5%
52-week high $25.70$3.67$136.00 $779.14
52-week low $16.05$2.63$88.75 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleHSTLTSVRHP
P/E now vs peer median 17.1xmedian 26.3x -7.1xmedian 26.3x 31.3xmedian 26.3x
P/S now vs peer median 2.8xmedian 4.2x 0.7xmedian 4.2x 3.1xmedian 4.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.1xmedian 14.4x -1.2xmedian 14.4x 14.1xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 17.3xmedian 23.9x -36.3xmedian 23.9x 31.0xmedian 23.9x
P/B now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 1.3x 1.0xmedian 1.3x 10.8xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 1.42median 1.98 -0.30median 1.98 21.61median 1.98

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsHSTLTSVRHP
Revenue $6.22B $30.33M $2.81B
Gross profit $1.68B $10.63M $1.23B
Operating income $905.00M -$14.09M $549.53M
Net income $1.04B -$3.43M $285.62M
Free cash flow $1.02B -$603.00K $211.28M
EPS (diluted) $1.49 $-0.38 $3.96
Cash & equivalents $1.95B $10.94M $348.18M
Total debt $5.08B – $4.66B
Shares (diluted) 687.00M 8.11M 70.02M
Enterprise value $12.85B -$7.94M $7.39B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricHSTLTSVRHP
P/E 17.1x -7.1x 31.3x
P/FCF 17.3x -36.3x 31.0x
P/Operating cash flow 10.9x 62.7x 12.3x
P/S 2.8x 0.7x 3.1x
P/B 2.7x 1.0x 10.8x
P/Tangible book 2.7x 1.0x 10.8x
EV/EBITDA 12.1x -1.2x 14.1x
EV/EBIT 22.8x -0.8x 22.3x
EV/Revenue 3.3x 0.4x 4.4x
EV/FCF 20.3x -18.1x 44.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.9x 31.3x 17.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.42 -0.30 21.61

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHSTLTSVRHP
Revenue growth (1Y) 4.9% -0.7% 12.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.0% – 10.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 3.6% 8.4% 10.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -4.7% – 10.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 6.0% 18.7% 12.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 3.2% -10.7% 7.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 55.8% 49.2% 3.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 10.6% 27.5% 5.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 57.4% 42.6% -0.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.0% 23.4% 1.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 12.4% 155.1% 14.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 1.7% 27.8% 10.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 874.8% 66.4% 37.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 16.6% 74.1% -9.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHSTLTSVRHP
Gross margin 27.0% 35.1% 43.8%
EBITDA margin 27.4% -30.1% 31.2%
Operating margin 14.6% -46.5% 19.8%
Pretax margin 17.6% -78.8% 10.7%
Net margin 16.5% -10.2% 9.9%
FCF margin 16.3% -2.0% 10.0%
Operating cash flow margin 25.8% 1.2% 25.2%
Return on equity 15.8% -15.4% 35.9%
Return on assets 7.9% -2.5% 4.5%
Return on invested capital 7.4% – 10.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.2x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x -0.1x 2.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.4% – 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHSTLTSVRHP
Debt / assets 38.3% – 64.1%
Debt / equity 0.8x – 5.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.8x – 4.2x
Debt / FCF 5.0x – 14.5x
Liabilities / assets 51.8% 83.8% 87.2%
Equity / assets 48.2% 16.2% 12.8%
Interest coverage 3.8x -1.4x 2.1x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHSTLTSVRHP
Dividend yield 3.7% – 3.6%
Net buyback yield 0.4% 3.5% –
Shareholder yield 4.1% 3.5% 3.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) 62.6% – 107.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) 64.2% – 109.1%
Dividend growth (1Y) 3.8% – 10.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 13.8% – 69.7%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusHSTLTSVRHP
Forward P/E 17.8xFY2026 – 34.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.45FY2026 – $3.93FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +31.8%FY2026 – +4.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -30.3% – +20.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.55BFY2026 – $2.84BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +7.2%FY2026 – +10.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -0.2% – +7.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHSTLTSVRHP
Held by institutions 100.0% – 100.0%
Institutions holding 739 – 436
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.7% – -0.2%
Institutions buying 433 – 234
Institutions selling 210 – 137
Buyers to sellers 2.06 – 1.71

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

HSTLTSVRHP
HST 1.00 – 0.70
LTSV – – –
RHP 0.70 – 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HST, LTSV and RHP?

Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) is the largest by market capitalisation: Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) $17.81B, Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV (LTSV) $21.87M, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) $9.00B.

Which stock is cheaper, HST, LTSV and RHP?

Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) 17.3x, Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV (LTSV) -7.1x, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 32.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) is cheapest (Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) 17.8x, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 34.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) +4.9%, Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV (LTSV) -0.7%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) +12.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) has the highest net margin (Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) 16.5%, Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV (LTSV) -10.2%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 9.9%). On return on invested capital, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) leads (Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) 7.4%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 10.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) returned the most: Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) +59.6%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) +55.3%. Over five years, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) compounded fastest (Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) +7.5%/yr, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) +8.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) has the highest dividend yield: Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) 0.04%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 0.03%. Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV (LTSV) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) has been the steadiest (Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) 25.4%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 23.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HST, LTSV and RHP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.