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| Metric | HSTHOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. | RHPRyman Hospitality Properties, Inc. | APLEApple Hospitality REIT, Inc. | PKPark Hotels & Resorts Inc. | Median of the restexcluding HST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $24.80▲ 0.61 (2.52%) | $129.98▲ 3.08 (2.43%) | $17.82▲ 0.62 (3.60%) | $16.66▼ 0.33 (1.94%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 7.3/10 | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 2.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Market value | $17.06B | $8.19B | $4.20B | $3.33B | |
| Revenue | $6.11B | $2.58B | $1.41B | $2.54B | |
| Profit | $765.0M | $243.4M | $175.4M | -$283.0M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 7.6% | 10.2% | -1.3% | -2.2% | -1.3% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | — | 44.1% | 40.0% | — | 42.0% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 14.0% | 18.9% | 18.3% | -1.3% | 18.3% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 12.5% | 9.4% | 12.4% | -11.1% | 9.4% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 20.1% | 9.0% | 20.0% | 4.0% | 9.0% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 11.7% | 32.5% | 5.6% | -9.0% | 5.6% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | 11.3% | 167.0% | 5.5% | -0.4% | 5.5% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 22.30x | 33.64x | 23.94x | — | 28.79x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price to book | 2.60x | 10.92x | 1.33x | 1.06x | 1.33x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 0.96x | 6.62x | 0.56x | 1.48x | 1.48x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 6/7 | 4/7 | 5/8 | 4/7 | 4.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | n/a for banks | n/a for banks | n/a for banks | not reported |
How HST compares with the others
- HST's operating margin of 14.0% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (18.3%).
- Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 7.6% against -1.3%.
- It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 22.3x against 28.8x.
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.0x against 1.5x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.