Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) Stock Rating Cut to Sell at Wall Street Zen

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note issued to investors on Saturday, Wall Street Zen reports.

Several other research firms also recently commented on PEB. Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $15.00 to $20.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $19.00 to $20.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, October 26th. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price target on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $15.00 to $19.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. Finally, Raymond James Financial lifted their price objective on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $18.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, September 28th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $18.27.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Price Performance

PEB stock opened at $21.51 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.34. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $18.98 and its 200-day moving average price is $16.07. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has a one year low of $9.99 and a one year high of $21.90. The company has a market capitalization of $2.43 billion, a PE ratio of 11.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.43.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, October 29th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.56) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.03 by ($0.59). The company had revenue of $402.75 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $393.55 million. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust had a negative net margin of 4.55% and a negative return on equity of 2.70%. The business’s revenue was up 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.51 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Pebblebrook Hotel Trust will post 1.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Pebblebrook Hotel Trust

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. purchased a new stake in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in the 1st quarter worth about $34,000. Nykredit A S bought a new stake in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in the second quarter worth about $51,000. Group One Trading LLC purchased a new position in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust during the second quarter valued at approximately $86,000. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 23.2% during the third quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 6,282 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $118,000 after buying an additional 1,185 shares during the period. Finally, Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust during the first quarter valued at approximately $127,000.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Pebblebrook Hotel Trust this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Management raised its 2026 outlook to adjusted EBITDAre of $363.3 million–$367.3 million and adjusted FFO of $1.88–$1.92 per diluted share, signaling improved expectations for the business. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Raises Earnings Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter adjusted FFO was $0.63 per share, above the $0.54 consensus estimate and up from $0.51 a year earlier. Same-property RevPAR increased 8.3%, driven by a 7.0% rise in average daily rate and higher occupancy, while same-property hotel EBITDA rose 15.1% to $115.2 million. Pebblebrook Hotel Tops Q3 FFO Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Revenue reached $402.7 million, exceeding the roughly $393.5 million analyst estimate. Pebblebrook also repurchased 1.2 million shares for $20.9 million during the quarter, which may support per-share value. Pebblebrook Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Pebblebrook published its eighth annual corporate sustainability report, providing an update on environmental and social initiatives but offering limited immediate earnings impact. Pebblebrook Corporate Sustainability Report
• Negative Sentiment: GAAP results were weak: Pebblebrook reported a $54.6 million net loss, or $0.56 per share, versus the expected $0.03 per-share profit and a $32.4 million loss a year earlier. The quarter included $77.3 million of non-cash impairment charges, which helps explain the disparity between GAAP earnings and FFO. Pebblebrook Reports Third-Quarter Loss

About Pebblebrook Hotel Trust

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that owns and invests in upscale, full-service hotels and resorts in the United States. The company focuses on acquiring, developing, and repositioning lodging properties in major urban and resort destinations.

Its portfolio includes hotels operating under a variety of national, regional, and independent brands. Pebblebrook generally owns the underlying real estate while hotels are operated through management agreements, providing lodging accommodations, food and beverage services, meeting and event facilities, and other guest amenities.

Founded in 2009, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has emphasized properties in markets with strong tourism, business travel, and cultural or recreational appeal.