XHR vs PEB vs HST Stock Comparison

Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust and Host Hotels & Resorts Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
PEB Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
$21.72 +16.0% 1M +101.1% 1Y
Market cap
$2.42B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.50B
Div. yield
0.18%
Hotel REITs Real Estate
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Host Hotels & Resorts leads on 9 of the 12 questions below (Host Hotels & Resorts 9, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionXHRPEBHSTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.91B $2.42B $17.60B HST
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -264.7x -24.8x 17.1x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 17.7x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1.6% +2.8% +4.9% HST
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -0.7% -6.5% 16.5% HST
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.9% 1.0% 7.4% HST
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 6.0x 7.0x 1.8x HST
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.70% 0.18% 3.70% HST
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +61.2% +101.1% +57.6% PEB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.1%/yr -0.7%/yr +8.8%/yr HST
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.4% 31.6% 25.4% HST
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 46/100 50/100 73/100 HST

Percentile Scorecard

XHRPEBHST

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

AxisXHRPEBHST
Valuation 72 #42 of 145 85 #22 of 145 83 #25 of 145
Growth 20 #115 of 143 58 #61 of 143 61 #57 of 143
Profitability 33 #91 of 136 32 #93 of 136 73 #37 of 136
Financial Health 38 #86 of 138 48 #72 of 138 76 #34 of 138
Shareholder Returns 65 #46 of 131 28 #95 of 131 72 #38 of 131
Overall 46 50 73
  • XHR ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • PEB ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • HST ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodXHRPEBHSTSPY
1 month +13.0%+16.0%+14.5% +0.7%
3 months +3.2%+16.0%+2.4% +3.7%
6 months +27.4%+54.6%+21.6% +7.1%
Year to date +46.5%+91.9%+45.0% +12.8%
1 year +61.2%+101.1%+57.6% +11.9%
3 years +78.9%+83.9%+67.1% +85.2%
3 years, per year +21.4%+22.5%+18.7% +22.8%
5 years +16.4%-3.3%+52.7% +67.6%
5 years, per year +3.1%-0.7%+8.8% +10.9%
10 years +33.9%-12.5%+71.3% +262.0%
10 years, per year +3.0%-1.3%+5.5% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureXHRPEBHSTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.4%31.6%25.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.5%30.0%25.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.540.880.67 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.243.202.27 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.2%-70.4%-40.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -5.0%0.0%0.0% -1.2%
52-week high $21.82$21.72$25.70 $779.14
52-week low $12.30$10.28$16.02 $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.

MultipleXHRPEBHST
P/E now vs peer median -264.7xmedian 25.7x -24.8xmedian 25.7x 17.1xmedian 25.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 4.1x 1.6xmedian 4.1x 2.8xmedian 4.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 15.3xmedian 14.3x 16.4xmedian 14.3x 12.2xmedian 14.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 16.5xmedian 23.5x 11.0xmedian 23.5x 17.3xmedian 23.5x
P/B now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 1.3x 1.0xmedian 1.3x 2.8xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 9.05median 1.86 -12.30median 1.86 1.42median 1.86

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 monthsXHRPEBHST
Revenue $1.09B $1.50B $6.22B
Gross profit $337.00M $517.68M $1.68B
Operating income $73.11M $46.53M $905.00M
Net income -$7.69M -$67.19M $1.04B
Free cash flow $115.51M $219.68M $1.02B
EPS (diluted) $-0.08 $-0.88 $1.49
Cash & equivalents $112.36M $287.51M $1.95B
Total debt $1.36B $2.08B $5.08B
Shares (diluted) 92.25M 112.17M 687.00M
Enterprise value $1.42B $1.58B $12.87B

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
MetricXHRPEBHST
P/E -264.7x -24.8x 17.1x
P/FCF 16.5x 11.0x 17.3x
P/Operating cash flow 10.5x 8.4x 11.0x
P/S 1.7x 1.6x 2.8x
P/B 1.6x 1.0x 2.8x
P/Tangible book 1.6x 1.0x 2.8x
EV/EBITDA 15.3x 16.4x 12.2x
EV/EBIT 43.2x 90.5x 22.9x
EV/Revenue 2.9x 2.8x 3.3x
EV/FCF 27.3x 19.2x 20.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 17.4x 14.7x 12.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 9.05 -12.30 1.42

Growth

14 metrics
MetricXHRPEBHST
Revenue growth (1Y) 1.6% 2.8% 4.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.5% 2.3% 6.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 3.0% 7.0% 3.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 0.5% 3.6% -4.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) -30.4% 277.9% 6.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -13.2% 3.3% 3.2%
Net income growth (1Y) -111.5% 33.4% 55.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -28.8% 3.4% 10.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -112.2% 26.7% 57.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -29.3% 2.0% 12.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 5.2% -0.4% 12.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -1.3% 8.1% 1.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 356.7% 16.2% 874.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.7% 79.3% 16.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricXHRPEBHST
Gross margin 30.8% 34.4% 27.0%
EBITDA margin 18.9% 17.1% 27.4%
Operating margin 6.7% 3.1% 14.6%
Pretax margin -0.6% -3.7% 17.6%
Net margin -0.7% -6.5% 16.5%
FCF margin 10.6% 14.6% 16.3%
Operating cash flow margin 16.6% 19.0% 25.8%
Return on equity -0.7% -2.6% 15.8%
Return on assets -0.3% -1.2% 7.9%
Return on invested capital 2.9% 1.0% 7.4%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.3x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -23.7x -4.3x 1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 1.2% 0.7% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricXHRPEBHST
Debt / assets 50.0% 40.0% 38.3%
Debt / equity 1.2x 0.9x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 6.0x 7.0x 1.8x
Debt / FCF 11.8x 9.5x 5.0x
Liabilities / assets 57.2% 53.4% 51.8%
Equity / assets 42.8% 46.6% 48.2%
Interest coverage 0.9x 0.4x 3.8x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricXHRPEBHST
Dividend yield 2.7% 0.2% 3.7%
Net buyback yield 2.6% 2.2% 0.4%
Shareholder yield 5.3% 2.4% 4.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) -9.9% -6.8% 62.6%
Payout ratio (FCF) 0.7% 2.1% 64.2%
Dividend growth (1Y) 32.3% -4.7% 3.8%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -68.0% -3.3% 13.8%

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.

ConsensusXHRPEBHST
Forward P/E – – 17.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.02FY2026 $-0.26FY2026 $1.45FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -103.1%FY2026 – +31.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – -30.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.08BFY2026 $1.45BFY2026 $6.55BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -0.1%FY2026 -1.9%FY2026 +7.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +10.6% +11.0% -0.2%
XHR estimates →PEB estimates →HST estimates →

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersXHRPEBHST
Held by institutions 95.2% 100.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 299 293 738
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.2% -1.1% +2.7%
Institutions buying 161 151 432
Institutions selling 91 92 210
Buyers to sellers 1.77 1.64 2.06
XHR holders →PEB holders →HST holders →

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.

XHRPEBHST
XHR 1.00 0.71 0.74
PEB 0.71 1.00 0.70
HST 0.74 0.70 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, XHR, PEB and HST?

Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) is the largest by market capitalisation: Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) $1.91B, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) $2.42B, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) $17.60B.

Which company is growing faster?

Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) +1.6%, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) +2.8%, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) +4.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) has the highest net margin (Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) -0.7%, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) -6.5%, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) 16.5%). On return on invested capital, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) leads (Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) 2.9%, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) 1.0%, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) 7.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) returned the most: Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) +61.2%, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) +101.1%, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) +57.6%. Over five years, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) compounded fastest (Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) +3.1%/yr, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) -0.7%/yr, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) +8.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) has the highest dividend yield: Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) 2.70%, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) 0.18%, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) 3.70%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) has been the steadiest (Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) 27.4%, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) 31.6%, Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) 25.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, XHR, PEB and HST?

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 9. 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.