Diamondrock Hospitality Company Common Stock (DRH)vsSunstone Hotel Investors Inc (SHO)
DRH
Diamondrock Hospitality Company Common Stock
$9.56
+1.27%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.97B
SHO
Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc
$9.26
+1.87%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.75B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Diamondrock Hospitality Company Common Stock generates 17% more annual revenue ($1.12B vs $960.13M). DRH leads profitability with a 9.1% profit margin vs 2.6%. DRH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.52. DRH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 46/100 (D+).
DRH
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
SHO
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-235.1%
Fair Value
$2.99
Current Price
$9.56
$6.57 premium
Margin of Safety
-3337.0%
Fair Value
$0.27
Current Price
$9.26
$8.99 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 121 in profit
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.7% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 1.6%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
2.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DRH
The strongest argument for DRH centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : SHO
The strongest argument for SHO centers on Price/Book, Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 10.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DRH
The primary concerns for DRH are Market Cap, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio.
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.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DRH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.00 — expect wider price swings.
SHO is growing revenue faster at 10.3% — sustainability is the question.
DRH generates stronger free cash flow (47M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
DRH scores higher overall (46/100 vs 44/100). 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.
Diamondrock Hospitality Company Common Stock
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
DiamondRock Hospitality Company is a self-advising real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns a leading portfolio of geographically diversified hotels concentrated in major entry markets and destination resort locations.
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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.
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