Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) Raised to “Hold” at Zacks Research

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports.

A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on PEB. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in a report on Monday, December 29th. Truist Financial boosted their price target on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Barclays started coverage on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. They issued an “underweight” rating and a $10.00 price objective for the company. Wall Street Zen raised Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 28th. Finally, Citigroup boosted their price target on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $10.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and five have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $12.09.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Price Performance

Shares of NYSE PEB opened at $12.21 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $12.29 and a 200 day moving average price of $11.57. The firm has a market cap of $1.39 billion, a PE ratio of -13.41 and a beta of 1.48. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has a 1-year low of $7.41 and a 1-year high of $13.35.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $349.02 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $342.03 million. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust had a negative return on equity of 2.88% and a negative net margin of 5.18%.During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.20 EPS. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.190-0.230 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 1.500-1.620 EPS. Research analysts predict that Pebblebrook Hotel Trust will post 1.5 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Quadrant Capital Group LLC raised its holdings in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 32.8% in the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 3,220 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 796 shares during the period. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. grew its position in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 33.3% in the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 3,465 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 865 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 115.2% during the second quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 4,683 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 2,507 shares during the period. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its stake in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 188.0% during the fourth quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 5,049 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $57,000 after purchasing an additional 3,296 shares during the period.

About Pebblebrook Hotel Trust

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) is a real estate investment trust specializing in premium, high-barrier-to-entry hotel properties in gateway markets across the United States. Established in 2009, PEB focuses on lifestyle-oriented lodging assets that cater to business and leisure travelers seeking elevated experiences. The company’s investment strategy emphasizes select-service and full-service hotels with established brands and prime urban or resort locations.

PEB’s portfolio comprises more than 30 properties in major metropolitan areas including New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami and San Francisco.