PEB vs LTSV vs SHO Stock Comparison

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust, Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV and Sunstone Hotel Investors Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
PEB Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
$21.46 +14.6% 1M +96.5% 1Y
Market cap
$2.41B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.50B
Div. yield
0.19%
Hotel REITs Real Estate
2 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Sunstone Hotel Investors leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Sunstone Hotel Investors 7, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPEBLTSVSHOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.41B $21.87M $2.37B PEB
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -30.8x -7.1x 56.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 49.1x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.1% -0.7% +7.3% SHO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -5.2% -10.2% 4.2% SHO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 1.4% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 6.5x — 1.9x SHO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.19% — 2.82% SHO
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +96.5% — +41.1% PEB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -0.9%/yr — +0.7%/yr SHO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 31.6% — 22.8% SHO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 45/100 39/100 73/100 SHO

Percentile Scorecard

PEBLTSVSHO

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

AxisPEBLTSVSHO
Valuation 87 #20 of 145 19 #118 of 145 91 #14 of 145
Growth 22 #111 of 142 87 #19 of 142 62 #55 of 142
Profitability 33 #91 of 135 8 #124 of 135 64 #49 of 135
Financial Health 53 #65 of 136 4 #130 of 136 91 #13 of 136
Shareholder Returns 32 #90 of 131 78 #30 of 131 59 #54 of 131
Overall 45 39 73
  • PEB ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • LTSV ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • SHO ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodPEBLTSVSHOSPY
1 month +14.6%-10.0%+13.0% +0.9%
3 months +11.7%-15.6%+8.5% +5.9%
6 months +49.9%-17.4%+29.9% +8.5%
Year to date +89.6%-10.0%+42.8% +13.3%
1 year +96.5%—+41.1% +12.4%
3 years +83.9%—+41.3% +88.1%
3 years, per year +22.5%—+12.2% +23.5%
5 years -4.5%—+3.5% +68.2%
5 years, per year -0.9%—+0.7% +11.0%
10 years -13.6%—+3.0% +263.4%
10 years, per year -1.4%—+0.3% +13.8%

Risk

MeasurePEBLTSVSHOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 31.6%—22.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 29.9%—23.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.89—0.60 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 3.06—1.80 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -70.4%-28.3%-41.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%-26.4%0.0% -0.9%
52-week high $21.46$3.67$12.77 $779.14
52-week low $10.28$2.63$8.73 $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.

MultiplePEBLTSVSHO
P/E now vs peer median -30.8xmedian 25.8x -7.1xmedian 25.8x 56.0xmedian 25.8x
P/S now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 4.0x 0.7xmedian 4.0x 2.4xmedian 4.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 15.1xmedian 14.2x -1.2xmedian 14.2x 7.7xmedian 14.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 11.7xmedian 23.0x -36.3xmedian 23.0x 24.5xmedian 23.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 1.3x 1.0xmedian 1.3x 1.3xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.67median 1.91 -0.30median 1.91 -2.98median 1.91

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 monthsPEBLTSVSHO
Revenue $1.50B $30.33M $1.00B
Gross profit $511.32M $10.63M $608.66M
Operating income $63.94M -$14.09M $262.94M
Net income -$45.28M -$3.43M $53.12M
Free cash flow $206.90M -$603.00K $96.80M
EPS (diluted) $-0.62 $-0.38 $0.23
Cash & equivalents $261.01M $10.94M $203.71M
Total debt $2.08B – $968.37M
Shares (diluted) 127.11M 8.11M 185.55M
Enterprise value $1.64B -$7.94M $1.62B

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
MetricPEBLTSVSHO
P/E -30.8x -7.1x 56.0x
P/FCF 11.7x -36.3x 24.5x
P/Operating cash flow 8.6x 62.7x 12.0x
P/S 1.6x 0.7x 2.4x
P/B 1.0x 1.0x 1.3x
P/Tangible book 1.0x 1.0x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA 15.1x -1.2x 7.7x
EV/EBIT 66.2x -0.8x 11.9x
EV/Revenue 2.8x 0.4x 3.1x
EV/FCF 20.5x -18.1x 32.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 15.2x 31.3x 15.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.67 -0.30 -2.98

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPEBLTSVSHO
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.1% -0.7% 7.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.7% – -0.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 4.0% 8.4% 7.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 1.8% – -1.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) -8.1% 18.7% 8.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -19.0% -10.7% 45.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -100.2% 49.2% 164.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -92.3% 27.5% -19.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -14.0% 42.6% 917.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -46.1% 23.4% -18.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -2.4% 155.1% 18.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.9% 27.8% -4.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 8.5% 66.4% 318.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 34.9% 74.1% -4.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPEBLTSVSHO
Gross margin 34.1% 35.1% 60.7%
EBITDA margin 18.7% -30.1% 40.4%
Operating margin 4.3% -46.5% 26.2%
Pretax margin -2.2% -78.8% 5.3%
Net margin -5.2% -10.2% 4.2%
FCF margin 13.8% -2.0% 9.7%
Operating cash flow margin 18.6% 1.2% 19.8%
Return on equity -1.7% -15.4% 2.8%
Return on assets -0.8% -2.5% 1.8%
Return on invested capital 1.4% – –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.2x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -6.2x -0.1x 3.7x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% – 1.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPEBLTSVSHO
Debt / assets 39.4% – 31.9%
Debt / equity 0.8x – 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 6.5x – 1.9x
Debt / FCF 10.1x – 10.0x
Liabilities / assets 52.4% 83.8% 38.0%
Equity / assets 47.6% 16.2% 62.0%
Interest coverage 0.6x -1.4x 5.2x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPEBLTSVSHO
Dividend yield 0.2% – 2.8%
Net buyback yield 3.2% 3.5% 3.1%
Shareholder yield 3.4% 3.5% 5.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) -10.3% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 2.2% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) -3.9% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -3.6% – –

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.

ConsensusPEBLTSVSHO
Forward P/E – – 49.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.26FY2026 – $0.26FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – +550.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – -11.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.45BFY2026 – $966.48MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -1.9%FY2026 – +0.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +11.0% – -7.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPEBLTSVSHO
Held by institutions 100.0% – 100.0%
Institutions holding 292 – 273
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.1% – +2.6%
Institutions buying 150 – 136
Institutions selling 92 – 97
Buyers to sellers 1.63 – 1.40

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.

PEBLTSVSHO
PEB 1.00 – 0.72
LTSV – – –
SHO 0.72 – 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PEB, LTSV and SHO?

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) is the largest by market capitalisation: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) $2.41B, Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV (LTSV) $21.87M, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) $2.37B.

Which company is growing faster?

Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) +2.1%, Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV (LTSV) -0.7%, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) +7.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) has the highest net margin (Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) -5.2%, Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV (LTSV) -10.2%, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) 4.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) returned the most: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) +96.5%, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) +41.1%. Over five years, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) compounded fastest (Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) -0.9%/yr, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) +0.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) has the highest dividend yield: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) 0.19%, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) 2.82%. Lightstone Value Plus REIT IV (LTSV) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) has been the steadiest (Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) 31.6%, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) 22.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PEB, LTSV and SHO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) leads on 7. 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.