Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.04 EPS

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) announced its earnings results on Wednesday. The real estate investment trust reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.04, Briefing.com reports. The firm had revenue of $349.02 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $342.03 million. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust had a negative return on equity of 4.02% and a negative net margin of 7.45%.During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.20 EPS. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust updated its Q1 2026 guidance to 0.190-0.230 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance to 1.500-1.620 EPS.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Price Performance

PEB opened at $12.24 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $11.98 and its 200 day moving average price is $11.34. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has a 12-month low of $7.41 and a 12-month high of $13.11. The firm has a market cap of $1.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.28 and a beta of 1.54. The company has a current ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 31st were paid a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 31st. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust’s payout ratio is presently -3.36%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in PEB. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. increased its stake in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 11.1% during the 4th quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. now owns 6,964,179 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $78,835,000 after buying an additional 695,277 shares during the period. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its stake in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 13.0% in the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 6,180,800 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $69,969,000 after acquiring an additional 711,042 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC increased its position in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 46.1% during the fourth quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 3,158,256 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $35,751,000 after acquiring an additional 997,119 shares during the period. Woodline Partners LP raised its stake in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 114.6% in the third quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 3,150,890 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $35,889,000 after acquiring an additional 1,682,855 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 6.2% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 3,033,952 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $34,350,000 after purchasing an additional 177,466 shares in the last quarter.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Barclays assumed coverage on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. They set an “underweight” rating and a $10.00 target price for the company. Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $11.00 to $13.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, December 1st. Stifel Nicolaus set a $13.50 price target on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, Citigroup increased their price objective on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $10.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and six have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $12.08.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Company Profile

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.