CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC /DE vs Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc., two Hotels & Resorts stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where CHH and SHO diverge most: on return on equity, CHH reads 230.9% and SHO reads 2.8%; on p/b, CHH reads 30.90 and SHO reads 1.08. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What CHH's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). What SHO's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | CHH | SHO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $96.77 | $10.98 |
| Market cap | $4.4B | $2.0B |
| Sector | Hotels & Resorts | Hotels & Resorts |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | -4.6% | — |
| P/E | 13.7 | 49.9 |
| P/B | 30.90 | 1.08 |
| P/S | 2.71 | 2.03 |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.4 | 21.3 |
| Revenue growth | +2.6% | +7.3% |
| Operating margin | 23.6% | — |
| Net margin | 20.3% | 5.3% |
| Return on equity | 230.9% | 2.8% |
| Return on assets | 11.0% | 1.8% |
| Return on invested capital | 14.3% | — |
| FCF yield | 5.0% | 9.7% |
| Dividend yield | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| Debt / equity | 14.08 | 0.51 |
| Current ratio | 0.93 | — |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 2.68 | 1.39 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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