Park Hotels & Resorts Inc (PK)vsSunstone Hotel Investors Inc (SHO)
PK
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc
$10.60
+1.83%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $2.10B
SHO
Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc
$9.26
+1.87%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.75B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc generates 165% more annual revenue ($2.54B vs $960.13M). SHO leads profitability with a 2.6% profit margin vs -11.1%. PK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.64. PK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
PK
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
SHO
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PK.
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
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 121 in profit
Areas to Watch
0.6% revenue growth
ROE of -8.3% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 63.6%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
2.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PK
The strongest argument for PK centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.64 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : PK
The primary concerns for PK are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
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
PK profiles as a turnaround stock while SHO is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
PK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.40 — 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
PK scores higher overall (54/100 vs 44/100). Both earn "Buy" 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.
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. is a leading hotel investment and management company, boasting a robust portfolio of upscale hotels and resorts in prime locations throughout the United States and internationally. The company focuses on operational excellence and strategic asset management, aiming to enhance shareholder value with high-quality properties linked to renowned brands like Marriott and Hilton. As the hospitality industry recovers, Park Hotels & Resorts is strategically positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities, driven by its seasoned management team and a disciplined investment strategy in an increasingly competitive market.
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.
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